Posts Tagged ‘ San Diego ’

San Diego Has To Change Its Model According To CONNECT

Aug 3rd, 2009 | By French BioBeach | Category: Latests News and Alerts

Check KPBS interview of Duane Roth, the CEO of Connect.
According to Duane, the venture capital funding model for biotechs in San Diego will never be as before.
http://www.kpbs.org/news/2009/jul/31/san-diego-biotech-looks-new-approach/



San Diego ranked 4th in a list of startup friendly cities in USA

Aug 3rd, 2009 | By French BioBeach | Category: Latests News and Alerts

Last Wednesday, Entrepreneur Magazine published a list of great cities to start your business and San Diego was ranked 4th after Las Vegas, Portland and Orlando, Florida.
Ranking factors were government incentives, population growth, affordability of commercial rents and openness to new ideas.



Poll: French BioBeach Upcoming Events

Jul 27th, 2009 | By French BioBeach | Category: Events Presentations, French BioBeach Events, Latests News and Alerts

French BioBeach would like to know what topics or events types you are interested in. Thanks for participating in this short poll that will help us meet the expectations of San Diego Biotech community.



A Roundup of Recent San Diego Deals

Jul 27th, 2009 | By French BioBeach | Category: Latests News and Alerts

Startups Just Want to Have Funds: Xconomy – Cambridge,MA,USA —Lithera, a San Diego biotech previously known as Lipothera, raised $10 million recently, according to data collected for the second-quarter MoneyTree …

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A Few Upcoming Biotech Events in San Diego

Jul 20th, 2009 | By French BioBeach | Category: Events News

La Jolla Drug Development Day
BVS 6th La Jolla Biotech Day Event
Wednesday, July 22nd
4:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Hyatt Regency La Jolla
More details
Register

SDBN July 21st Event Featuring Fate Therapeutics and Stemgent
Who: Biotechnology professionals in the greater San Diego area
What: San Diego Biotechnology Network’s July Networking Event Featuring Fate Therapeutics and Stemgent
When: Tuesday, July 21st, 5:30-9:00 p.m.
Where: Tango Del [...]



Algae Biofuel Research $300 milliion Deal

Jul 20th, 2009 | By French BioBeach | Category: Latests News and Alerts

Synthetic Genomics, a San Diego biotechnology company led by genomics pioneer J. Craig Venter has landed a deal with Exxon Mobil that could include more than $300 million in funding to develop biofuels from algae.
Read the Press Release



San Diego County business groups teaming up

Jul 20th, 2009 | By French BioBeach | Category: Latests News and Alerts

Three of San Diego County’s largest business organizations are joining forces to create a more united front on issues facing the region.
The San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce, the San Diego Regional Economic Development Corp. (EDC) and Connect, a group that promotes the development of technology firms, are creating a loose alliance that will include [...]



GenWay Biotech obtains CLIA certification

Jul 20th, 2009 | By French BioBeach | Category: Latests News and Alerts

GenWay Biotech, Inc. has become CLIA certified and received a California lab license. Their license currently permits the testing of immunological biomarkers. This is a very important step in the direction of commercialization of the novel innovative diagnostic tests currently being developed at GenWay.



June 24th: Discover Provence And Its Opportunities In Biotech

Apr 21st, 2009 | By French BioBeach | Category: Events News, French BioBeach Events

French BioBeach and Provence Promotion invite you for a 2 hours conference and a coktail on June 24th at 6pm at the Salk Institute:
San Diego-Marseille Biotech Conference:
Testimonies of US born dreams implemented in Provence
Why a partnership between San Diego and Marseille makes sense in life science ?

2nd scientific area in France
2nd in clinical Trials [...]