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Monsanto, Atlas to Partner on Investments in Genomics, Other Life Science Technologies
The firms announced a deal to identify strategic investments in technology areas within agriculture "to support and complement Monsanto's interests and potential growth areas."
On-Q-ity Adds $5M to Series A Financing Round
The startup has now raised a total of $26 million in Series A financing to support development of a biomarker-based cancer diagnostic.
Helicos Updates Filing for Selling Shareholders
The new preliminary prospectus offers for sale around 9.6 million shares by shareholders of the firm. Helicos won't receive any proceeds from the sale.
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Helicos Files Shares for Sale by Investors from December Placement
Helicos filed the prospectus for 68.4 million shares held by investors who participated in a private placement in December. The firm would receive none of the proceeds from the sale of those shares, if any of them are sold.