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  • VelocityTX Turns to Chile to Bolster San Antonio's Startup Scene

    San Antonio—Four new businesses from Chile will be opening up shop in San Antonio in late 2018, joining a program run by the emerging ... that aims to connect entrepreneurs and investors called Broota; and multiple biotech companies, such as drug developer InnoBioscience and diagnostic maker…

  • Markets Right Now: Tech, health care lead stock gains

    Juno Therapeutics soared 47 percent after the Wall Street Journal reported that biotech drugmaker Celgene might buy it. The Standard & Poor's 500 index rose 13 points, or 0.5 percent, to 2,790. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 173 points, or 0.7 percent, to 25,966. The Nasdaq composite…

  • Tech, health care companies help lift US stocks higher

    DEAL TALK: Juno Therapeutics soared 50.9 percent after the Wall Street Journal reported that biotech drugmaker Celgene might buy it. Juno is one of several companies developing therapies that involve genetically engineering patients' blood cells to fight cancer. Juno rose $23.23 to $68.83.…

  • How SA's venture capital pipeline flowed to finish 2017

    Dominion Aesthetic Technologies is a San Antonio-based biotechnology startup founded in 2015 and focused on commercializing new plastic and reconstructive surgery techniques. The company raised $1.6 million from MagnaSci Ventures, a Houston-based venture capital group. Dominion Aesthetic…

  • GenCure Opens BioManufacturing Center for Large-Scale Production of Adult Stem Cells to ...

    In 2016, BioBridge Global and GenCure led a team including the U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research and biotech firms Rooster Bio (based in Maryland) and StemBioSys (based in San Antonio), which was awarded a $7.8-million contract from the Medical Technology Enterprise Consortium (MTEC)…