http://www.startup-book.com/2009/06/11/bob-swanson-herbert-boyer-genentech/ What we may still learn from Silicon Valley Sat, 11 Feb 2012 14:34:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 http://www.startup-book.com/2009/06/11/bob-swanson-herbert-boyer-genentech/#comment-58400 Start-Up: the book » Blog Archive » Robert Swanson, 1947-1999 Fri, 01 Jul 2011 07:45:10 +0000 http://www.startup-book.com/?p=288#comment-58400 [...] is again one of my recent readings from old Red Herring. I had already published a post on Bob Swanson, the co-founder of Genentech. This RH article is not that different and I thought it would be important to mention the story [...] [...] is again one of my recent readings from old Red Herring. I had already published a post on Bob Swanson, the co-founder of Genentech. This RH article is not that different and I thought it would be important to mention the story [...]

]]> http://www.startup-book.com/2009/06/11/bob-swanson-herbert-boyer-genentech/#comment-41516 Start-Up: the book » Blog Archive » Biotech data - part 2/3: Genzyme Fri, 18 Mar 2011 11:47:18 +0000 http://www.startup-book.com/?p=288#comment-41516 [...] and both Advent and Rothschild had about 5-6% of the company. Interestingly enough, just like Genentech (with Roche) and Chiron (with Novartis), Genzyme has been recently acquired by a European pharma: [...] [...] and both Advent and Rothschild had about 5-6% of the company. Interestingly enough, just like Genentech (with Roche) and Chiron (with Novartis), Genzyme has been recently acquired by a European pharma: [...]

]]> http://www.startup-book.com/2009/06/11/bob-swanson-herbert-boyer-genentech/#comment-41515 Start-Up: the book » Blog Archive » Biotech data - part 3/3: A short synthesis Fri, 18 Mar 2011 11:46:27 +0000 http://www.startup-book.com/?p=288#comment-41515 [...] Genentech, Chiron and Genzyme, let just me do a simple analysis of biotech start-ups. The table which follows [...] [...] Genentech, Chiron and Genzyme, let just me do a simple analysis of biotech start-ups. The table which follows [...]

]]> http://www.startup-book.com/2009/06/11/bob-swanson-herbert-boyer-genentech/#comment-40006 Start-Up: the book » Blog Archive » Biotech data - part 1/3: Chiron Wed, 09 Mar 2011 17:46:39 +0000 http://www.startup-book.com/?p=288#comment-40006 [...] a series of documents on the biotech history, I could find the following quote related to Genentech: “Late in 1979, Tom Perkins pushed the idea of a public offering. Although the technology was [...] [...] a series of documents on the biotech history, I could find the following quote related to Genentech: “Late in 1979, Tom Perkins pushed the idea of a public offering. Although the technology was [...]

]]> http://www.startup-book.com/2009/06/11/bob-swanson-herbert-boyer-genentech/#comment-6239 herve Sat, 17 Oct 2009 11:53:01 +0000 http://www.startup-book.com/?p=288#comment-6239 yes it is a regular template post and you may find all of them under the tag "createurs", a newsletter where I write a one-page article on entrepreneurs. yes it is a regular template post and you may find all of them under the tag “createurs”, a newsletter where I write a one-page article on entrepreneurs.

]]> http://www.startup-book.com/2009/06/11/bob-swanson-herbert-boyer-genentech/#comment-6207 biotech Thu, 15 Oct 2009 18:30:57 +0000 http://www.startup-book.com/?p=288#comment-6207 Good post and nice design, is this a regular template?. Good post and nice design, is this a regular template?.

]]> http://www.startup-book.com/2009/06/11/bob-swanson-herbert-boyer-genentech/#comment-6070 Start-Up: the book » Blog Archive » What Have VCs Really Done for Innovation? Mon, 05 Oct 2009 12:04:03 +0000 http://www.startup-book.com/?p=288#comment-6070 [...] The story of Genentech is well-known (go on my blog for more if you wish): when Bob Swanson, a former VC at KP became [...] [...] The story of Genentech is well-known (go on my blog for more if you wish): when Bob Swanson, a former VC at KP became [...]

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