Deals: Rollups, Investments, Start-ups & More
Video: The health-and-wellness media space is one of the hottest around when it comes to M&A and venture capital investments. What are buyers and investors looking for? How long can that continue?
Seed-&-Venture-Stage Investor Outlook
speakers:
William Paiva, PhD, Sevin Rosen Funds
Jenny Morgan, Sterling Venture Partners
James MacDonald, First Analysis
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Outside the Lab: Interview With Dr. Greg Stock
Video: Dr. Gregory Stock provides insight into Signum Biosciences business strategy, which is to first focus on the cosmoceutical market and reinvest short term cash flow towards the more lucrative, yet more costly pharmaceutical applications of its discoveries.
The Life Science Start-up…Funding—How Much is Enough?
Please read the following case study in advance of watching the above video, which is the case being discussed by a panel of life sciences and venture capital experts at the BioStrategy Partners Conference - First Sightings 2007: Resources for Emerging Life Science Companies.
Joseph Smith is a talented scientist with a Ph.D. in biomedical engineering, […]
Social Media Takes Health Care By Storm
Sermo (http://www.sermo.com), the fastest growing online community created by physicians for physicians, has already seen the impact of its mission to improve patient care positively influencing the practice of medicine in the U.S. Thousands of Physicians across all specialties are now relying on Sermo regularly to ask questions of each other and post observations […]
Interview: Robin Felder, Medical Automation Research Center, University of Virginia
Robin wants to eliminate health insurance companies and create a single payor system combined with Health Savings Accounts. The government would act as a safety net for catastrophic situations.
Technology will only be useful if it applies to the proper financial infrastrure. Why not create Health Savings Plans and incentivize people to judiciously manage their health […]
Voices of Experience: Health Care Investors and CEOs Discuss How They Make Deals Work
The critical factor in assessing any health care deal, from a venture perspective at least, is management. However, from an acquisition perspective, if the acquiring company has strong management, management may not be the most important factor.
The Make versus Buy decision. Do you possess the capabilites to do it yourself? What is the size […]

