Xconomy

APRIL 23, 2019

As public backlash against high drug prices shows no signs of waning, a private nonprofit in Boston, the Institute for Clinical Economic Review (ICER), has emerged as the country’s top drug-pricing watchdog. Read more » Reprints | Share: UNDERWRITERS AND PARTNERS.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 18, 2010

An investment doesn’t guarantee your product will suddenly be on the investor’s price sheet. Diverse search results include stream updates, blog posts, news articles, photos, videos (versus Twitter/FaceBook1 only). Self-reported 60mm daily unique as of Dec 2009, games played by 250mm people a month (AppData).

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 14, 2017

I read commentary or Twitter or blogs and realize that there are also strongly held convictions that there are these evil VCs who do terrible things to mostly altruistic founders. But unlike the popular press reporting of this conflict — 80% of the time it is founder-to-founder conflict and not investor-to-founder conflict.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 7, 2009

Then I get people sending me Twitter comments, blog comments and tons & tons of email intros. But don’t assume that I have a Minority Report like machine that can invisibly and instantly gin up my memory. You’re spending money on flights, hotels and food – not to mention the price of the conference.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 1, 2010

We get requests like that from people who are doing their own primary research, for their own business plans; people doing market analysis; from the financial community; but also from people writing things like iPhone apps, creating their own blogs, or commenting about the industry in the newspapers. Pricing starts at $19.00

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

This blog post originally appeared in serialized form here on TechCrunch. Suddenly we were all creating blogs on Blogger.com, Typepad & WordPress. We started uploading images of ourselves to our blogs. But the masses didn’t want to blog. But less considered is the fact that the success of the Web 2.0

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Tech.Co

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

It reportedly paid a hefty $230 million to acquire the podcast publisher and network startup Gimlet Media, and has also acquired the podcast monetization platform Anchor for an undisclosed price. Today, blogging has been subsumed by the closed systems of social media. No one’s saying that now.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 25, 2011

Even tech blogs know this. Tech blogs can theoretically scale, tech conferences are pure service businesses. If a customer is faced with two equal choices for companies who can implement Salesforce.com – how do they choose one other than references & price? But this lesson in business was never lost on me.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 31, 2020

June 2019 (left) and November 2020 (right) I’ve been reluctant to write this blog post because historically I don’t like talking about weight. If you have a hard time holding yourself accountable and if you have somebody you trust then share your goals with them and report to them weekly on your project. Keep your head strong.

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Xconomy

AUGUST 11, 2020

The larger company agreed to pay $12 per share for Pfenex (NYSE American: PFNX )—a 57 percent premium to its closing price Monday. The company reported revenues of about $120.3 million in 2019. In a prepared statement, Ligand CEO John Higgins called the Pfenex deal an “ideal strategic, business and cultural fit.”

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Xconomy

OCTOBER 17, 2018

The pharmacy benefits manager (PBM) is excluding a new drug from Teva Pharmaceutical from coverage while favoring two rival treatments instead, according to a report from Reuters.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 7, 2021

Today your reputation online is more important than your price, service, or location. Every reported problem likely means that many similar ones went unreported. You can remove items from your article or blog, but people do notice, and may escalate their concerns on another forum.

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Xconomy

OCTOBER 5, 2018

But since then its stock price has fallen significantly, dropping below $1 per share multiple times in the past two years, which nearly got the listing booted from the Nasdaq exchange. subsidiary, Firmenich—which reported about $3.3 Through a U.S. per share, or.

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Xconomy

OCTOBER 27, 2016

Prices for agricultural commodities such as corn, soy, and wheat are at their lowest levels in years, but investment in agricultural technology has never been better. The increase in dollars flowing to agtech comes despite commodity prices that are down 65 percent from their 2013 peak, the report says.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 5, 2011

because every community needs its local tech press to report on companies and run conference. Fred Wilson wrote an eloquent piece on his blog about “ recycling capital ,&# which every regional community should read. I’m just saying’ … what local assets do you have that load dice in your favor? Marketing Muscle.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 7, 2012

I was just perusing an older but still very relevant report from the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation for Entrepreneurship, titled “ Making of a Successful Entrepreneur.” People who don’t learn from other’s experience pay a high price just to get to the starting point.

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Xconomy

JANUARY 22, 2018

Announcing the price on Jan. According to an independent report that came one week later, however, Spark’s concessions were marginal compared to a much bigger problem: The price is too high and should come down by at least 50 percent. The nonprofit Institute for Clinical and Economic Review’s report was perhaps.

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Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

Typically entrepreneurs doubt themselves because they undervalue their offerings, but it isn’t about creating a product, setting a price and hoping people will buy. Valu e and Exp erience versus Price and Product. Help a Reporter Out (HARO). Blogs and Forums. The best place to find a directory of blogs is AllTop.

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Xconomy

AUGUST 16, 2017

Private equity investors have more capital at their disposal than at any time in more than a decade, which could boost prices for companies seeking acquisitions. As of Aug. 1, private equity firms in North America and Europe had secured $212.6

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Xconomy

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Xconomy reported Thursday that support for Proposition 61, the California initiative to rein in drug prices, had slipped in a recent poll to a slim 51 percent majority, with 24 percent opposed and 25 percent undecided. 61 would require state healthcare entities to pay drug prices equal to or less than those paid by the U.S.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 15, 2017

Yesterday I wrote a blog post about what the role of a board actually is. If you’re at that level of reporting you’re probably sub-optimizing your board’s role. I’m usually more able to see their laptops than you can at the front and I promise you — best will the world — they are sneaking a peek at their email, stock prices, web, etc.

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Xconomy

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

After drug pricing, count drug shortages among the hot button issues sparking patient ire. Last year, the FDA says, 23 drug shortages were reported , down from 26 the previous year (and 251 in 2011). But Hurricane Maria’s direct strike on Puerto Rico might put the progress made on reducing shortages to the test.

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Xconomy

APRIL 21, 2017

Our own reporting focused this week on the fallout from high drug prices, with a look at the frustration of families whose children have had trouble gaining access to the first drug ever approved for the rare spinal muscular atrophy. Earth Day’s—nationwide Marches for Science.

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Xconomy

JUNE 6, 2017

[ Note: Ben Fidler coauthored this report.] Drug costs remain a big worry, but there was no galvanizing moment like two years ago, when Leonard Saltz of the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center fired a broadside at the drug industry over the prices it. Read more » Reprints | Share: UNDERWRITERS AND PARTNERS.

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socalTECH

JULY 29, 2009

Can you talk about the pricing and how the business model works? So far in alpha testing over the last number of weeks, we've had people create companions to books, someone building out a surf report Genie, and other things like a manicure Genie, which guides a primarily female audience through the process and products for a lasting manicure.

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Xconomy

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

The San Diego-based early stage biotech, which specializes in RNA medicines, did not explain in a statement today why the Arcturus board decided to terminate Payne—only that his dismissal “is not related to Arcturus’ operational performance, ongoing programs, financial condition, or financial reporting.”

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Xconomy

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

They’re also a controversial part of the national debate over high drug prices, and their increased use has put ophthalmologists in the crosshairs of insurers, the federal government, and the press. Drugs that treat a form of vision loss known as age related macular degeneration aren’t just big business.

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Xconomy

APRIL 9, 2018

As readers know, we strive to cover a wide range of innovation sectors, from tech and life sciences to healthcare and education—all with a mix of on-the-ground reporting, daily news stories, in-depth features and analysis, and events and conferences.

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Xconomy

OCTOBER 3, 2016

It’s the same performance at one-twentieth the price,” Morris says. But as Xconomy’s Bruce Bigelow reported, robotics companies are trying to develop navigation systems that would allow drones to operate autonomously and safely.

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Xconomy

AUGUST 5, 2016

Just as many M&A rumors flame out as lead to deals, of course, but the news was enough to give Biogen’s stock price a big bump, and ignite chatter about what a sale of one of biotech’s heavyweights would mean, particularly for the Boston area. The rumors boosted Biogen’s sinking stock price nearly 10 percent. Alex Lash and Bruce V.

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Xconomy

AUGUST 16, 2016

The industry can only go so far with growth through hyper-inflated pricing and mega-M&As. At some point pharma has to figure out how to make more drugs more efficiently, or face major dislocations like business-destroying price controls. The increasing need for new drugs is intense.

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Xconomy

AUGUST 19, 2016

The CRISPR news this week doesn’t need a metaphor; the drama that MIT Technology Review reported can stand alone. — MIT Technology Review reported this week that a graduate student in the lab of Feng Zhang, Broad Institute gene-editing star, had accused the Broad of misleading the U.S. Be our guest and try it.).

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 9, 2018

Test your pricing and packaging options, and tune them regularly. In non-conversion exit surveys, visitors often report that they need to think about it and come back later. Effective guarantees include: price-match, satisfaction, payment-deferral—even weather. Provide irresistible offers to keep their attention.

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Xconomy

JULY 7, 2016

As of the end of 2015, Pernix reported a headcount of 274. million in net revenue last year, its highest sales mark since becoming a public company in 2010, according to its annual report. Last year, Pernix reported a $148.3 Consequently, Pernix’s stock price has suffered. Those acquisitions helped Pernix reach $175.8

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AeA Los Angeles Council

APRIL 25, 2008

billion dollars (at the current price of $3.33) if everyone with the potential to telework did so just 1.6 The report found that the organizations that successfully leveraged teleworking as a tool to downsize office space, saw an annual cost savings of $10,000 per employee. Check this out: We could save 1.35-billion days a week.

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Xconomy

DECEMBER 20, 2016

San Diego-based Acadia (NASDAQ: ACAD ) reported that patients treated in an exploratory study with its drug pimavanserin showed a statistically significant reduction in psychosis compared against a group given a placebo. Investors cheered the news, boosting Acadia’s stock price 13.6 percent to $28.88 in trading Tuesday morning.

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The Quigley Report

FEBRUARY 22, 2008

Theoretically, VCs are not to supposed to care about the day to day price gyrations of the stock market. More on that topic in my next blog post. Many of these small cap companies have seen their valuations cut by 50% to 75%. So what do VCs think about all of this?

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