Information Week

JANUARY 12, 2024

Pharmaceutical giant Merck reached a confidential settlement with its insurers regarding its 2017 $1.4B cyberattack damages claim.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Zymeworks will receive $350 million from Jazz Pharmaceuticals in return for the right to develop and commercialize Zymeworks’ lead drug candidate, zanidatamab, in the U.S., Europe and Japan.

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Information Week

AUGUST 2, 2024

From staffing to supply shortages, these seven artificial intelligence use cases can help pharmaceutical retailers enhance efficiencies and patient experiences.

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Forrester IT

APRIL 18, 2022

primary production, product manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, medical equipment, chemicals, oil, gas) […]. To highlight the important role of sustainability to industrial firms, I’m providing a preview of key findings from an upcoming state of industrial sustainability report. Industrial firms in key sectors (e.g.,

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Forrester IT

OCTOBER 27, 2021

However, many manufacturing firms spanning various industrial markets, including primary production, product manufacturing, pharmaceuticals and medical equipment, chemicals, and oil and gas, are proactively addressing sustainability initiatives to address operational priorities. supply […].

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Tech Republic Security

MAY 6, 2020

A new report details major vulnerabilities among the executive suite at some of the largest pharmaceutical companies.

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Venture Beast

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Pharmaceutical companies including Novartis, Merck, and AstraZeneca have successfully deployed a federated learning platform for drug discovery. Read More.

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Gizmodo

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Pharmaceutical company AvKare issued a recall on Wednesday for two different medications after pills were inadvertently mixed during bottling, according to a new report from the FDA. The generic drugs being recalled are sildenafil, used to treat erectile dysfunction, and trazodone, an antidepressant and sedative.… Read more.

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Gizmodo

DECEMBER 23, 2021

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a novel type of cholesterol-lowering drug jointly developed by Alnylam Pharmaceuticals and Novartis. The treatment, called Leqvio, uses RNA to help keep levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol in the blood low, which is important for people with certain… Read more.

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Network World

MAY 27, 2020

based company that helps pharmaceutical manufacturers connect with patients, including providing patient support and clinical trial services. Customer service agents use a voice-over-IP phone and thin-client computer, both of which were designed to work in an on-premises office environment.

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Venture Beast

APRIL 27, 2021

Pharmaceutical giant Merck is partnering with startup Seeqc to monitor quantum developments while keeping an open mind. Read More.

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GeekWire

JULY 2, 2020

John Lewis, co-founder and chief scientific officer at Seattle’s OncoSenX, and co-founder and CEO of Entos Pharmaceuticals in Edmonton, Alberta. The research will be done at Entos Pharmaceuticals in Edmonton, Alberta, where Lewis is a co-founder and CEO. LinkedIn Photo).

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GeekWire

MAY 10, 2023

The company has around 200 employees, according to LinkedIn, and is led by CEO Adam Craig , who took over in 2017 after executive stints at Chemgenex Pharmaceuticals, Sunesis Pharmaceuticals, and Immune Design. It has one FDA-approved product, pacritinib, which was approved lsat year and is sold under the brand name Vonjo.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 5, 2021

He left to become chief medical and scientific officer and executive vice president of Tokyo-based Takeda Pharmaceuticals. I felt that what I learned at the foundation — about urgency, innovation, measuring, and partnering — these things would help the pharmaceutical industry. When I left Japan at age 15 to come to the U.S.,

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Gizmodo

MARCH 18, 2022

Food and Drug Administration to approve a fourth dose of its covid-19 vaccine for use in adults 18 years old and over, according to a press release from the pharmaceutical company late Thursday. Moderna has asked the U.S. Pfizer and BioNTech sought similar approval on Tuesday but its fourth dose would only be… Read more.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 7, 2024

The aptly named Sleep Fighter tournament is being held by SS Pharmaceuticals. You don't often see pharmaceutical companies holding gaming events, but this one is a little different. Read Entire Article

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Gizmodo

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Now, a new report claims that Apple is also working with the University of California, Los Angeles and pharmaceutical company Biogen to see if its… Read more. It’s been widely reported that Apple is working on developing a number of advanced health tools, ranging from blood glucose monitoring to body-temperature-based fertility.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Frazier will use the new fund to acquire controlling interests in middle-market healthcare companies across sectors including pharmaceutical services, hospital outsourcing, and data analytics/AI. Seattle-based Frazier Healthcare Partners raised $2.3 billion for its 11th Healthcare Growth Buyout Fund.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 17, 2021

Portland-based Sparrow Pharmaceuticals appointed Frank Czerwiec as chief medical officer and Jamie MacPherson as VP of regulatory affairs and quality. Czerwiec was most recently chief medical officer at Goldfinch Bio and spent two decades at Otsuka Pharmaceutical. Seattle-based Marchex appointed Ryan Polley as COO.

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Dataconomy

OCTOBER 18, 2022

A CUNY Graduate Center research team has created CODE-AE, an artificial intelligence model that may dramatically improve accuracy and reduce the time and cost of pharmaceutical development. The therapeutic effect in a disease model may not necessarily correspond to pharmaceutical efficacy and toxicity in actual patients.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The new company, called Isomorphic Laboratories, will leverage that success to build tools that can help identify new pharmaceuticals. It will focus on developing partnerships with pharmaceutical companies, a spokesperson said in a statement to The Verge. The company may not develop its own drugs but instead sell its models.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Sonoma Biotherapeutics on Wednesday announced that it received a $45 million payment from Regeneron Pharmaceuticals for meeting a significant milestone in its efforts to research, develop and commercialize therapies for inflammatory bowel disease and other ailments.

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GeekWire

APRIL 10, 2024

AIS Photo) Boston-based biotech company Vertex Pharmaceuticals agreed to acquire Seattle-based Alpine Immune Sciences for $65 per share, totaling about $4.9 The company launched in 2015 and went public in 2017 through a merger with publicly traded pharmaceutical company Nivalis. Alpine Immune Sciences CEO Mitchell Gold in 2017.

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Gizmodo

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Pharmaceutical firm Moderna plans to build a vaccine factory in Africa that will cost as much as $500 million, according to a press release from the company early Thursday. Moderna will soon start the process of site selection on the continent and it’s already been narrowed down to about five unnamed countries,… Read more.

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Dataconomy

OCTOBER 31, 2022

AI-powered drug development can shorten the time it takes to acquire and access information, cutting pharmaceutical development time in half and keeping the cost of new medications under control. This is becoming increasingly crucial as the cost of discovering and developing new drugs rises.

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GeekWire

MARCH 5, 2021

based biotech company AbSci raised an undisclosed amount of funding from pharmaceutical giant Merck. Vancouver, Wash.-based Founded in 2011, AbSci’s “Protein Printing” technology is used to discover and manufacture complex biological molecules such as antibodies and insulin.

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GeekWire

MAY 23, 2020

Publicly-traded pharmaceutical giant Roche acquired Stratos Genomics , a Seattle DNA sequencing startup. Mark Kokoris, President, CEO, and co-founder at Stratos Genomics. Stratos Photo).

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Second, it’s going to enable pharmaceutical firms to develop better therapies for tomorrow,” said McGuinness. Microsoft’s existing customers include Humana, Allscripts, Premera Blue Cross, the United Kingdom’s National Health Service, and the pharmaceutical company Novartis. ” Truveta’s healthcare partners.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

The company has been steadily building up its position in the healthcare market for years now, with signs pointing to a launch into pharmaceutical services. In 2018 it bought pharmaceutical delivery startup PillPack for just under $1 billion. The launch of Amazon Pharmacy is a significant move from Amazon, but far from unexpected.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 9, 2024

” “His research group has produced one imaginative protein creation after another, including proteins that can be used as pharmaceuticals, vaccines, nanomaterials and tiny sensors,” the academy said. Proteins serve as the foundation for biological processes, literally unlocking the workings of the cell. AstraZeneca paid $1.1

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GeekWire

AUGUST 6, 2024

Seeq’s customers span 36 countries in sectors including energy, pharmaceuticals, specialty chemicals, materials, mining and utilities. Using analytics, artificial intelligence and monitoring, Seeq provides data that helps industrial businesses optimize operations.

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GeekWire

MAY 24, 2021

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

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GeekWire

MAY 22, 2024

San Martin previously worked at Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals in the same role, and also spent time at Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical, Alder Biopharmaceuticals, and Amgen. Anderson was previously a VP at Twilio and also worked at Zipwhip, Expedia, and Microsoft. Portland, Ore.-based

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 17, 2022

“For example, IQVIA aggregates data from around the world, and then markets and sells that data to global pharmaceutical companies. But now what they have done is that they’ve made the same data available via the Snowflake Data Marketplace as 20 out of 30 top global pharmaceutical companies are on Snowflake.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Simpson formerly led another IPD spinout, PvP Biologics, which sold to the pharmaceutical company Takeda. .” The company’s virus-like particle technology was invented at the Institute for Protein Design by Neil King, a scientific co-founder of Icosavax along with IPD head David Baker.

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GeekWire

MARCH 25, 2021

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. Investors : RA Capital Management, Access Biotechnology, and Intermediate Capital Group are among the company’s investors.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 13, 2024

After the creation of Towa International in 2020 as part of the acquisition process of Pensa Pharma by Japan-based parent company Towa Pharmaceutical, Remuzgo decided to deconstruct the conception of the IT function, and rebuild it. “A The objective was to consolidate functions and become a new player in the pharmaceutical industry.

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