Ex-Google Chairman Eric Schmidt"s VC firm invests in Theranos-like blood diagnostics company

While Schmidt might not have his technical advisor role anymore, he remains an Alphabet shareholder after leaving the board seat he held for 18 years......»»

While Schmidt might not have his technical advisor role anymore, he remains an Alphabet shareholder after leaving the board seat he held for 18 years......»»

Reuters New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced this week that he's enlisting Bill Gates and former Google CEO Eric Schmidt to help rebuild New York.&nbs.....»»

Andrew Kelly/Reuters and Alex Wong/Getty Images New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has tapped former Google CEO Eric Schmidt to lead a commission aimed at "reimagining" the state post-pandemic. Cuomo announced during his dai.....»»

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday he has enlisted Eric Schmidt, former chief executive of Google Inc., to head a new Blue Ribbon Commission tasked with “reimagining” New York state in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic......»»

Richard Brian/Reuters Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt told the US special forces' top general "you absolutely suck at machine learning," The New York Times reported Saturday. The comments came in 2016 during Schm.....»»

Citron Research is targeting another company. This time it’s Inovio Pharmaceuticals, which the firm compared to Theranos during COVID-19. In a report pos.....»»

Axel Schmidt/Getty Images Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt said tech companies like Amazon have provided a "profound benefit" during the coronavirus and that people should "be a little bit grateful." "Think about what your life would be like in.....»»

At the start of 2020, giant technology companies like Google, Facebook and Twitter were under assault and faced calls that several of them should be broken up. Then came the deadly, global spread of a coronavirus that has upended society and busin.....»»

A Triangle life science company has received the first FDA approval for an antibody test for COVID-19, another laurel for the Research Triangle's role in combatting the global pandemic. On Thursday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration sent a lett.....»»

AP Photo/Ted S. Warren A company that bought patents from failed blood-testing startup Theranos has filed a lawsuit claiming that a health startup that recently launched three COVID-19 test.....»»

Google's Creepy Line Exposed Authored by M G via The Burning Platform blog, The Creepy Line is a particularly sinister term used in an unguarded remark by former Google CEO Eric Schmidt in 2010. In hinds.....»»

Alex Wong/Getty Images Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt urged the United States government to get more invested in the ongoing tech race between China and the US. In an op-ed published Friday morning in the New York Times, Schmid.....»»

Taiwan-based Tong Hsing Electronic Industries, dedicated to backend services for CMOS image sensors (CIS), has disclosed plans to double monthly production capacity to 150,000-160,000 wafers by end-2020, according to company chairman Pierre Chen......»»

A Maryland-based private equity firm has led a $10 million venture capital round by a fast-growing Sacramento technology company......»»

Cansortium CEO Jose Hidalgo resigned from the medical cannabis company, the firm announced Tuesday. He has served as CEO since he co-founded the company in 2015. Neil Hochberg, chairman of the board of directors, was appointed executive chairman follow.....»»

A federal judge late on Tuesday dismissed some charges against Theranos Inc founder Elizabeth Holmes, but let stand wire fraud charges accusing her and an associate of misleading patients about the abilities of her company's blood tests......»»

A Plano startup just landed an early funding round from a new investor with ties to a higher-profile venture capital firm. DoctorLogic, which helps health care providers with digital marketing, on Jan. 21 unveiled a $7 million series A investment.....»»

Romanian typing biometrics startup TypingDNA has secured a $7 million Series A funding round, led by Google’s AI-focused VC firm Gradient Ventures. The 2016-founded company, based in Romania and New York City.....»»

After spinning out of UNC several years ago, a medical diagnostics technology company has raised $3 million to continue development......»»