Monday, November 16, 2009
Trubion Pharmaceuticals Shakes Up Execs
Seattle-based Trubion Pharmaceuticals is in the midst of an executive shakeup, saying Monday that Peter Thompson, the firm's Co-founder, President, CEO, and Chairman, has retired to "pursue other inte (More info...)
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Cray Jaguar Fastest Supercomputer
Seattle-based Cray said Monday that the firm's Cray XT5 supercomputer--nicknamed "Jaguar"--installed at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, has been named the world's fastest sup (More info...)
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Verdiem Wins Pittsburgh Medical Center
Seattle-based Verdiem has added another customer for the firm's enterprise power management software, SURVEYOR, the firm said Monday afternoon. Verdiem said that the University of Pittsburgh Medical C (More info...)
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Amazon Enhances Packaging Improvement Effort
Seattle-based Amazon.com is enhancing its Frustration-Free Packaging program, the company's effort to improve packaging by its vendors, saying this morning that it has introduced a new certification p (More info...)
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DocuSign Gets Investment
Seattle-based DocuSign, a developer of electronic signature software, said today that it has scored a strategic investment from Second Century Ventures. Amount of the investment was not disclosed. Sec (More info...)
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OVP Leads $30M Investment in Stem Cell Firm
OVP Venture Partners has led a $30M investment in a San Diego, California firm focused on stem cell therapy, according to Fate Therapeutics. Fate said that OVP Venture Partners led the firm's latest, (More info...)
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Avnera Raises $8M
Beaverton, Oregon-based Avnera, a developer of wireless semiconductors, has raised $8M in a financing deal, according to a regulatory filing by the firm last week. No details on the funding have been (More info...)
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Jive Signs Economics Organization
Portland-based Jive Software has snagged another customer of its business social networking software, the firm said today, the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD). Jive said (More info...)
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