Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 19, 2022

In my experience, the good news is that everyone is becoming more and more comfortable with relationships via the new media and technology. It pays to invest more in building remote relationships with these site owners, or spending quality time with podcasters and popular blog influencers.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 15, 2010

Blogging has come a long way in the past few years, from a social release for narcissists, to today’s required vehicle for promoting your business and gaining valuable online exposure, ultimately bringing in more customers. Here are some tips I’ve gleaned from experience: Make your blog your website. Anchor blog in your domain name.

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Xconomy

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

That’s according to a report being released today by Connect, the local nonprofit group focused on technology and entrepreneurship. The Connect Innovation Report found that 405 software, technology, and life sciences startups were created last year in San Diego County.

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Xconomy

MAY 22, 2020

No major safety problems were reported and there were some indications that the injections elicited antibodies. But Phase 1 clinical trials are small, and it’s unknown whether those early results can be replicated in larger studies. Furthermore, Read more » Reprints | Share: UNDERWRITERS AND PARTNERS.

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Xconomy

JANUARY 28, 2020

Acceleron (NASDAQ: XLRN ) late Monday reported positive preliminary data from mid-stage tests of sotatercept in pulmonary arterial hypertension. The Cambridge, MA-based company is now eyeing a Phase 3 study that could lead to FDA approval. The drug’s prospects have changed for the better. Some analysts say the compound has blockbuster.

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Xconomy

JUNE 23, 2016

San Diego’s cybersecurity workforce has grown by nearly 15 percent over the past two years, according to a study released today by the Cyber Center of Excellence, a nonprofit industry group created to boost cybersecurity jobs and technologies in the region. Combs worked previously at the EDC and helped prepare the 2014 report.

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Xconomy

JANUARY 11, 2017

While we’re looking at venture deal numbers from the past year , let’s consider the education technology industry, which isn’t broken out by sector in the general reports I’ve seen. A recent study by EdSurge , an edtech information firm, shows venture funding for U.S. The EdSurge report.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Each with its own head, its own financial reporting and its own content strategy, pricing strategy and marketing strategy. Netflix announced the changes to its company via a blog post. A blog post! You don’t handle major announcements via a blog post and no touch points. Not a freakin’ blog post.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 13, 2011

Brad on blogging. How did you start blogging? “My My initial desire to blog came from something that’s always been my approach to investing – I’m a nerd and I love to play with the technology and part of my approach has really been to understand things both at a user level and at a reasonably deep tentacle level.

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Xconomy

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

—Oral arguments in the landmark patent fight over ownership of the gene editing technology CRISPR-Cas9 were set for Dec. The Nitto drug is in a Phase 1b study. —The FDA lifted a partial clinical hold , meanwhile, on a planned cell therapy study from Philadelphia and U.K.-based CRISPR DEVELOPMENTS. 6 at the U.S.

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Xconomy

OCTOBER 7, 2016

—Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ALNY ) of Cambridge, MA, said that it would shelve its drug revusiran after 18 patients died in a Phase 3 study to treat the rare disease transthyretin amyloidosis. —The 2016 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine went to Yoshinori Ohsumi of the Tokyo Institute of Technology. PRICE FIGHTS.

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Xconomy

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

As the San Diego Union Tribune reported in 2013, Tsien (pictured) was also unafraid to shine the spotlight on what he considered suspect scientific approaches, even when espoused by legends like DNA co-discoverer James Watson.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 2, 2013

According to a study of 1700 CEOs last year, only 60% of companies today use social media for marketing, and only 12% of those feel that they are using it effectively. Dell announced years ago that it had earned $3 million in revenue from using Twitter, and other businesses report daily on increases in web traffic up to 800%.

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Xconomy

AUGUST 17, 2016

Stengone said the new funding also will help the company evaluate the use of AVB-620 in other types of cancer surgery, to advance new cancer drugs that rely on Avelas’ proprietary technology, and to expand the company’s current roster of “seven employees and an army of consultants.”. Carmine Stengone.

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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. Everyone is waiting until 2017, when huge studies of the drugs’ ability to prevent heart attacks and strokes start to provide data. STAT found the figures in Editas’s quarterly earnings report.

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Xconomy

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

But they also show why Cambridge, MA-based Bluebird has recently upgraded its technology —some patients, primarily those with sickle cell, haven’t responded as well as others to the earlier version used in the trials. In beta-thalassemia, the story remains very much the same for Bluebird as in previous releases of data from the studies.

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Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 2, 2014

For example, a startup may hire you as an accountant, but you may also be asked to do social media marketing content gearing towards finance for the company blog. Employees who work for big companies don’t have the opportunity to report directly to the president or CEO. Now, you’re handling payroll and doing writing as well.

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Xconomy

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

A core tenet of Xconomy—and the reason behind our broad coverage across information technology, life sciences, energy, and more—is that the most interesting and important innovations often arise from the intersection of different disciplines. In short, the field is exploding. billion last year , roughly double the 2014 total.

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Xconomy

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Since its inception more than nine years ago, Xconomy has focused its coverage on the business of high technology—across information technology, life sciences, healthcare, energy, robotics, and much more. It asked leading Xconomists the question: What should students be studying now to prepare for 10 years from now?

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 21, 2011

So my strategy was to focus on technology heavy companies who could bring measurability and performance to inefficient parts of the digital media landscape. Every generation of new technology and new media starts out by emulating those that came before them without realizing that things are fundamentally different when you change media types.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 9, 2011

He is not alone, according to a recent study , which concludes that only 47% of companies use social media today for marketing, despite the fact that 78% of executives polled feel it’s critical for success. A most valuable tool is WordPress or TypePad for blogging. What’s the problem? Proactively learn from the experts.

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Xconomy

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

The full report is here ; a summary is here.). Xconomy reached Tyler Jacks, the co-chair of the panel and director of the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at MIT, to ask about the report. Bluebird said the FDA would let it incorporate the changes into the study, rather than start a new set of trials.

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Xconomy

JUNE 24, 2016

The FDA still has to clear the study, but if it does, it’s sure to become one of the most closely watched scientific events in more than a decade. —Cambridge, MA-based Epizyme (NASDAQ: EPZM ) released interim data from the most important trial in its nine-year history, a Phase 2 study of cancer drug tazemetostat.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 4, 2010

According to this study from last year, over 65% of existing small businesses still ignore social media for marketing, so he is still the rule rather than the exception. Dell announced over a year ago that it had earned $3 million in revenue from using Twitter, and other businesses report daily on increases in web traffic up to 800%.

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Xconomy

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

—Amgen also disclosed that carfilzomib (Kyprolis), the drug it acquired in a $10 billion buyout of Onyx Pharmaceuticals a few years ago , failed in a head-to-head study against mainstay multiple myeloma drug bortezomib (Velcade). TheStreet.com has more here. Phase 3 trials should start next year.

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Xconomy

JULY 15, 2016

After last week’s revelation of three patient deaths in its leading cancer immunotherapy trial, the FDA suspended the study. All eyes are on Holmes, who is scheduled to present data from the company’s technology at a medical conference on August 1. But five days later, the green light came back on. —With $1.25

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Southern California Edison Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

In a study from NewVantage Partners, 48.4% of executives report that their firms have realized measurable benefits as a result of highly successful big data initiatives, with only 1.6% Technological advances in networking and computing have made big data analysis accessible to companies of all sizes.

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Xconomy

AUGUST 12, 2016

In other Google-related news, Recode reported that Bill Maris, the founder and president of Google Ventures (now called GV), has left the firm and will be replaced by David Krane. . —The U.S. Alex Lash examined the company’s role, via its biotech subsidiary Verily Life Sciences, in the massive project. —David H. In the U.S.,

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Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

A look around technology industry, perhaps the heart of the global revolution, shows a happily working international community all pushing for the common goal of innovation. According to the official press release on Senator Moran’s blog. soil,” as reported on by Wired Magazine’s Caleb Garling.

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Xconomy

JULY 8, 2016

British medical journal The Lancet published a study , funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, that showed viral hepatitis has become the seventh leading cause of death globally, up from tenth in 1990. —Another health scourge was in the news: hepatitis.

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Xconomy

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

. —The Mayo Clinic of Rochester, MN, reported that a misdiagnosis of a heart problem called long QT syndrome led to an unnecessary implant for a young boy. The Mayo Clinic cardiologist behind the report published a study earlier this year about long QT misdiagnosis leading to improper defibrillator implants.

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AeA Los Angeles Council

APRIL 25, 2008

A study by the Telework Coaltion surveyed 13 organizations that collectively had more than 77,000 teleworkers. 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. One-third listed it as the best way. www.koodooz.com

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 7, 2011

Sometime around 2003/04 my technology team turned me on to “Spolsky on Software&# a periodic newsletter served up blog style from Joel Spolsky of FogCreek Software, a maker of bug-tracking software. Blogs weren’t popularized yet so it was an oddity for me to read the founder of a software company spewing out advice.

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