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Y Combinator, Transcriptic Team Up on Early-Stage 'Biotech Ecosystem'
2014-12-09 15:11:25| Biotech - Topix.net
Starting up a software company is inexpensive today, largely due to the fact that Web-services companies such as Amazon have removed expensive barriers, like the need to buy and configure servers. But starting up a life-sciences company remains cash-intensive, because there is little in the way of an early-stage ecosystem that can do for biotechnology what Amazon has done for Web companies.
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Category:Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals