Dave Fowler Mom taught him to program at age 11. Now creating simple dashboards for complex databases. 30 Under 30: Forbes Announces Young Pioneers In Technology This is our second annual listing of technology pioneers under the age of 30.… Read More
PARSIPPANY, N.J. and KANSAS CITY, Kan., December 6, 2012 – Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc . (NASDAQ: PCRX) and Aratana Therapeutics Inc. today announced a global licensing agreement for the development and commercialization of bupivacaine liposome injectable suspension for animal health indications.… Read More
Two Leading Educational Institutions in The Netherlands to Leverage Kaltura’s Market-Leading Education Video Platform to Enhance Teaching and Learning, and Enrich Marketing Programs LONDON, Nov 13, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — Kaltura, the leading open source video platform ( www.kaltura.com… Read More
If there is good news to be had in private equity these days, it is that limited partners seem to want to put new money to work. Several recent studies have pointed in this direction, including one from Preqin, which… Read More
6 Fast-Growing Tech Companies Forbes.com Ilya Pozin, Contributor As the United States struggles with an unemployment rate over 8 percent, the blossoming tech industry has taken on an even greater importance in the American workplace. Technology job opportunities are predicted… Read More
By Russ Garland The venture capital fundraising picture in the U.S. didn’t change in the third quarter as most money continued to flow to a handful of funds. Thirty-seven funds held closings, down from 46 in last year’s third period,… Read More
SAN FRANCISCO, CA–(Marketwire – Oct 2, 2012) – Cloudant, Inc., developer and operator of the Cloudant Data Layer as a service, has selected monitoring software from Boundary and Splunk to ensure users receive maximum service. The Cloudant cloud database service… Read More

Even though data is more important than ever—whole businesses are built around collecting it, analyzing it, and repackaging it—you don’t see a lot of CEOs boasting that their companies are “data driven” anymore. That would be like saying that your… Read More
By Brian Gormley | Kansas City, Kan. Aratana Therapeutics Inc. wants to be dogs’ best friend. Looking to profit fromconsumers’ willingness to spend on their pets’ medical care, Aratana plans next year to launch clinical trials of two animal-health drugs… Read More

Bruce V. Bigelow As a man of many talents, Avalon Ventures’ Kevin Kinsella has a tendency to apply a term from one of his fields of interests in a conversation about another. Kinsella’s career as a biotech venture investor has… Read More
By Sarah E. Needleman The Wall Street Journal Entrepreneur Ben Huh has raised more than $32 million in investor capital for his five-year-old media company, Cheezburger Inc., and the business will soon star in a reality show on the Bravo… Read More
Continues advancement of AnaptysBio’s product pipeline using SHM-XEL platform SAN DIEGO, Calif. – AnaptysBio, Inc., a privately held therapeutic antibody company, today announced the addition of Andrew J. McKnight, Ph.D. as Senior Director, Target Biology. Dr. McKnight comes to AnaptysBio… Read More
WALTHAM, Mass., June 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Syndax Pharmaceuticals, a clinical-stage epigenetics oncology company, today announced allowance by the United States Patent and Trademark Office of Patent Application Serial No. 12/549458 entitled: ” N-(2-AMINOPHENYL)-4[N-(PYRIDINE-3-YL)- METHOXYCARBONYL—AMINOMETHYL]-BENZAMINE (MS-275) POLYMORPH B.” … Read More
#53 Rich Levandov Avalon Ventures His firm Avalon Ventures is not well-known outside of biotech circles or its San Diego headquarters (Levandov is based in Waltham, Mass), but his November 2007 Series A investment in social game developer Zynga makes… Read More
www.techcrunch.com by Josh Constine Investors demand more revenue from Facebook, and Sheryl’s got just the APIs to give it to them. Over the last two days, three major ads tech partners have revamped their products with recently released Facebook APIs that… Read More

Gregory T. Huang Big science and big technology work hand in hand. Without the World Wide Web, an idea conceived by scientists at CERN (the European Center for Nuclear Research), we wouldn’t have technologies people use every day, like social… Read More
LOS ANGELES, Calif., – July 17, 2012 – In order to recognize the fastest growing technology companies in Colorado, Lead411 is proud to announce the release of its “Hottest Companies in Colorado” award. Background Each day, the Lead411 research team… Read More
Communication Solution Meets Stringent Information Assurance Standards Required for Department of Defense Use SAN JOSE, Calif., July 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Vocera Communications, Inc. (NYSE: VCRA), a provider of mobile communication solutions focused on addressing critical communication challenges facing hospitals,… Read More