GeekWire

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Umoja Biopharma, Sana Biotechnology and Shape Therapeutics were founded or are led by veterans of Juno Therapeutics, which was acquired by Celgene in a $9 billion deal in 2018. Here are more highlights from the report, which pulled data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and other sources.

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GeekWire

APRIL 12, 2023

Workplace of the Year finalists, clockwise from top left: Adaptive Biotechnologies co-founders Harlan and Chad Robins; the Helion team; Impinj offices in Seattle; Treasury4 team; Blink CEO Karen Clark Cole. This year’s finalists are Adaptive Biotechnologies, Blink, Helion, Impinj and Treasury4. based data analytics startup.

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Biotechnology Policies Energy Meeting 98

GeekWire

JULY 13, 2021

Seattle-based health data company Truveta today announced $95 million in fresh funding and the addition of three new participating healthcare systems, bringing its total to 17. Truveta last year began an ambitious mission to aggregate medical records data from its partner institutions to link treatments with outcomes and underlying health.

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Healthcare System Data Insurance 130

GeekWire

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Terray’s chips are fit with millions of molecules that can be used for drug-target screening, with the resulting data fed into machine learning models.

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Biotechnology Artificial Intelligence Company Groups 86

GeekWire

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Yang is a biotech vet who worked at Adaptive Biotechnologies, AstraZeneca, and Genentech before joining the Allen Institute, a Seattle-based nonprofit founded almost 20 years ago by Paul Allen, the late Microsoft co-founder. Aaron Passey , who helped launch Qumulo back in 2012, is returning to the Seattle-based data management company.

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GeekWire

JULY 8, 2021

Absci is the latest in a string of Washington state biotech startups to test the public markets — others including Impel Neuropharma, Sana Biotechnology, Athira Pharma, and Silverback Therapeutics have had IPOs in the past year. The amount of investment that is pouring into biotechnology and the life sciences is incredible,” said Alexandre.

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Biotechnology Industry Real Estate Company 133

GeekWire

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Adaptive Biotechnologies says it’s proceeding with plans to launch a new type of test to determine if someone was previously infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, after a study added to the evidence that its approach is more accurate than currently available antibody tests. Adaptive Biotechnologies Photo).

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GeekWire

AUGUST 11, 2021

So how do Washington state’s technology and biotechnology companies measure up? However, Adaptive Biotechnologies went public only two years ago, and it appears the rule does not apply for the first four to five years after an IPO. RELATED: The push for corporate board diversity is growing. Seemingly better.

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GeekWire

MARCH 1, 2023

The company will continue to have operations in Seattle focused on digital therapy, data science and artificial intelligence, said the spokesperson. Novo Nordisk currently operates a research and development center in Seattle for diabetes, liver disease and other therapeutic areas.

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Biotechnology Artificial Intelligence Research Company 117

GeekWire

APRIL 8, 2024

This category highlights pioneering health, life science, biotechnology or medical breakthroughs that hold great promise for bettering our lives or improving the healthcare system. Adyn also aims to harness its data for research. Read more about the finalists and cast your vote below. The company, which raised $22.4

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Healthcare Biotechnology Research CTO 95

GeekWire

JUNE 17, 2021

Athira Pharma CEO Leen Kawas has been placed on temporary leave until the Seattle area biotechnology company completes a review “stemming from doctoral research Dr. Kawas conducted while at Washington State University.” Athira Pharma CEO Leen Kawas at the 2018 GeekWire Summit. GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota).

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GeekWire

APRIL 18, 2023

The category highlights pioneering health, life science, biotechnology or medical breakthroughs that hold great promise for bettering our lives or improving the healthcare system. Last year’s winner was Truveta, which is aggregating data across multiple healthcare systems to generate insights into health and biomedical research.

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Biotechnology Healthcare Development Software 123

SecureWorld News

JULY 19, 2023

These scams employ deceptive tactics, preying on students' aspirations for job opportunities in the healthcare, biosciences, and biotechnology sectors, among others. The threat actors used email lures with job-themed subject lines, appearing to come from reputable organizations related to biosciences, healthcare, and biotechnology.

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Biotechnology Healthcare Analysis Video 74

GeekWire

JUNE 14, 2023

McCay spent 25 years at Hitachi Data Systems, serving as SVP of global product strategy for nine years and as SVP of global solution sales for three years. Adaptive Biotechnologies Corporation disclosed in a SEC filing that Leslie Trigg is voluntarily resigning from the company’s board. federal government agencies.

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GeekWire

JULY 8, 2020

The new Text Analytics for health “enables health care providers, researchers, and companies to extract rich insights and relationships from unstructured medical data,” said Eric Boyd, Microsoft’s corporate vice president of Azure AI, in a post Wednesday announcing the news.

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GeekWire

MARCH 10, 2023

The news is a bright spot for Seattle’s biopharma scene which has seen employee cuts at several biotech companies recently as part of wider layoffs in the industry, including at NanoString Technologies , Sana Biotechnology , Eliem Therapeutics and Neoleukin Therapeutics. “This timing was just right for us,” he said.

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Artificial Intelligence Biotechnology CTO Web Services 95

GeekWire

MAY 21, 2020

Mulligan earned his doctorate in biology from Stanford University and previously worked as a consultant for Microsoft on a system for storing data on strands of DNA. Another Seattle biotech company, Nautilus Biotechnology, announced a $76 million funding round Thursday.

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Development Biotechnology Microsoft Applications 97

GeekWire

MARCH 25, 2021

Investors : RA Capital Management, Access Biotechnology, and Intermediate Capital Group are among the company’s investors. The company’s founders include Andrew Levin, managing director at RA Capital and chairman at Eliem, and Valerie Morisset , chief scientific officer who was previously an exec at Convergence Pharmaceuticals.

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Biotechnology Pharmaceuticals Development Groups 129

GeekWire

JANUARY 4, 2021

Biotechnology companies had a good year. Adaptive Biotechnologies, CTI Biopharma, Aptevo Therapeutics and Silverback Therapeutics posted gains of 99% or more. We used Yahoo Finance for data, with each company linked to their respective pages on the financial website. Adaptive Biotechnologies. Open: $29.10. Close: $59.13.

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Biotechnology Company Real Estate Apple 114

GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Formerly known as M3 Biotechnology, the company is led by Dr. Leen Kawas , a 35-year-old CEO who will be the first woman to guide a company to an initial public offering in Washington state in more than two decades. It is the first Seattle biotech to go public since Adaptive Biotechnologies IPO’d last year.

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Biotechnology .Net Company Report 100

GeekWire

APRIL 3, 2024

Other key personnel changes across the Pacific Northwest tech industry: — Adaptive Biotechnologies named Kyle Piskel as its new chief financial officer. Bryan Copley , CEO and co-founder of Seattle real estate data startup CityBldr , is now a planning commissioner for the City of Redmond. Its stock is up 8% this year.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 9, 2021

Seattle-based Adaptive Biotechnologies announced Nitin Sood as its first-ever chief commercial officer. Instacart has been building out its advertising business and reportedly hired more than 50 former Facebook employees based on LinkedIn data compiled by Silicon Valley tech news site The Information. Nitin Sood.

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CTO Hire Biotechnology Advertising Project Management 133

GeekWire

MARCH 2, 2021

A few weeks ago, a longtime GeekWire reader sent a note expressing shock that Sana Biotechnology co-founder and CEO Steve Harr only owned 4.9% Given that the Seattle biotechnology company was on the cusp of a blockbuster stock market debut and now is valued at more than $6 billion, I responded that 4.9% ownership prior to the IPO.

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Biotechnology Company Examples Financial 134

GeekWire

FEBRUARY 14, 2021

Jeff Bezos-backed startup Nautilus Biotechnology set to go public via SPAC at $900M valuation. Nautilus Biotechnology, a Seattle-based biotech startup led by Isilon co-founder Sujal Patel, is the latest company to go public using a special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC. Most popular stories on GeekWire. … Read More.

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Biotechnology Real Estate Groups Education 104

GeekWire

JUNE 4, 2020

Kawas said preliminary data shows promising evidence that NDX-1017 can help not only slow down disease but also improve brain function. The company, previously known as M3 Biotechnology, is committed to growing in Seattle as part of the local biotech and life sciences ecosystem , Kawas said. The Michael J.

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Development Biotechnology Research Healthcare 145

GeekWire

DECEMBER 27, 2022

He’s now CEO of Nautilus Biotechnology, and he’s not taking any big chances in the current economic downturn. In Washington, Absci , Zymeworks , TwinStrand Biosciences , NanoString Technologies and Sana Biotechnology all shed employees in 2022. Sujal Patel has been here before. Nautilus CEO Sujal Patel. Nautilus Photo).

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Industry Biotechnology CTO Company 117

GeekWire

MAY 6, 2023

There’s a fourth biotech company being born, said Olson, who also heads the Invent at Seattle Children’s Postdoctoral Scholars Program to train students underrepresented in science for careers in biotechnology. Investors don’t have a tolerance for paying for research, but they don’t mind paying for development.

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Biotechnology Research Programming Study 124

GeekWire

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Mark Nelson is stepping down as CEO of Tableau Software, less than two years after he took the helm of the Seattle-based data visualization company owned by Salesforce. Sana Biotechnology will cut 15% of its workforce in latest layoffs affecting Seattle companies. . … Read More. Tableau Software CEO Mark Nelson steps down.

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Biotechnology Healthcare Hotels Small Business 81

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 22, 2023

Healthcare Technology is paramount for the healthcare industry, including the medical, pharmaceutical, and biotechnology industries. It’s an industry that handles critical, private, and sensitive data so there’s a consistent demand for cybersecurity and data professionals. Average salary: US$129,118 Increase since 2021: +3.4%

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Industry Project Management Quality Assurance Engineering 122

GeekWire

MARCH 9, 2023

The program was shuttered “based on a review of the preliminary data, the expected benefit to risk ratio for patients, and recent developments in the field of IL-2 therapeutics,” according to a November company statement. Neoleukin shifted its focus to developing other protein therapeutics.

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Biotechnology Licensing Programming Banking 121

GeekWire

JULY 15, 2021

Seattle is known for its strength in cell therapy, notes Modulus chief scientist Max Darnell , with growing biotech companies such as Sana Biotechnology and Lyell Immunopharma, as well as an arm of Bristol Myers Squib. “We want to be this discovery player that can plug into these larger incumbents,” he said. Modulus Photo).

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Biotechnology Artificial Intelligence Research Engineering 126

GeekWire

OCTOBER 20, 2020

VP of Product Scot Madill , who previously held product roles at Globys and SAP data management solutions provider Winshuttle. Former Avvo CTO Kevin Goldsmith has joined Austin, Texas-based data science platform Anaconda as its chief technology officer. Nautilus Biotechnology Photo). ” Lockstep currently has 32 employees.

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Fractional CTO CTO CTO Hire Biotechnology 87

The Verge

JULY 26, 2021

“It would be a terrible world where Epic is giving people a million dollars, and the end result is the patients’ health gets worse,” Glenn Cohen, director of the Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics at Harvard University, told Stat News. The financial incentives could create a conflict of interest.

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Company Healthcare Biotechnology Financial 88

SecureWorld News

MARCH 9, 2023

and allied networks and data. New technologies—particularly in the fields of AI and biotechnology—are being developed and are proliferating faster than companies and governments can shape norms, protect privacy, and prevent dangerous outcomes. Russia views cyber disruptions as a foreign policy lever to shape other countries’ decisions.

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Biotechnology Government Malware Network 69

GeekWire

JUNE 23, 2021

A new genetic engineering approach overcomes this barrier, according to a report at the annual meeting of the International Society for Stem Cell Research by scientists at the University of Washington and Sana Biotechnology, a Seattle-based company. million people in the U.S.

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Research Biotechnology Study Engineering 143

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 31, 2022

This is the first such incubator, funded by the government’s Department of Biotechnology, to be set up in a medical college,” claims Rath. Innovators invariably seek data for research; they want to run AI on data from X-ray, EMR, cancer, etc. However, patient data is confidential.

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Healthcare Biotechnology Artificial Intelligence Research 115

GeekWire

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Thursday, October 22: Education and Sana Biotechnology. Regence Health Tech Stage: Fireside chat with Steve Harr, CEO of Sana Biotechnology. Tuesday, October 27: COVID-What the data tells us. How two health companies found common ground through data, sponsored session presented by Regence. Remote learning.

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