In The News

2010

09/23/2010

BusinessWeek

Stem Cells That Save Big Pharma a Bundle
09/15/2010

FierceBiotech

iPierian - 2010 Fierce 15
09/13/2010

BioCentury

Financing News: iPierian
09/09/2010

BioWorld Today

Financings Roundup: iPierian
09/09/2010

VentureWire

IPierian Announces Second Close Of Series B Financing At $28M
09/08/2010

San Francisco Business Times

iPierian raises $6M more in second round
09/08/2010

San Francisco Business Times

iPierian raises $6M more in second round
09/08/2010

Genetic Engineering News

iPierian Ups Series B Financing Total to $28M
09/08/2010

Private Equity Hub

iPierian Inc. Closes Series B Equity Financing Round At $28 Million
09/08/2010

FierceBiotech

Vertex reports more positive telaprevir data; Zyngenia, iPierian score new venture funds
09/08/2010

Xconomy.com

iPierian Nabs $28M, With New Backing From Glaxo and Biogen Idec, To Use Stem Cells for Drug Discovery
07/09/2010

BioCentury Extra

iPierian raises $22M, names Venuti CEO
07/09/2010

Mass High Tech

Google Ventures puts money, Yeshwant into Calif. stem cell firm
07/09/2010

BioWorld Today

iPierian Attracts New Investor Google in $22M Series B Round
07/09/2010

VentureWire

Google Ventures Goes Biotech Route Again, Leading $22M Round For IPierian
07/08/2010

San Francisco Business Times

iPierian raises $22M led by Google Ventures, gets new CEO
07/08/2010

Xconomy

iPierian Nabs $22M, Names New CEO
07/08/2010

FierceBiotech

Calithera banks $40M; Google Ventures leads $22M iPierian round
06/17/2010

Xconomy

iPierian, With Harvard Science and Kleiner Perkins Cash, Pursues Stem Cells to Make Drugs
04/08/2010

Newswise

Regenerative Medicine Forum Focuses on Promise of New Treatments
03/05/2010

Nature Medicine

Patents draw new lines in the battle to commercialize stem cells
02/24/2010

Datamonitor News and Comment

iPierian names new president and chief scientific officer
02/22/2010

The Johns Hopkins University Gazette

NIH grant funds study on stem cells from ALS patients
02/18/2010

SciBX

Bypassing the iPS logjam
02/02/2010

Daily Yomiuri

U.S. venture obtained iPS patent in Britain
02/01/2010

Asia Pulse

U.S. FIRM IPIERIAN SNAGS FIRST IPS CELL PATENT OUTSIDE JAPAN
01/28/2010

Nature

Britain grants patent for iPS cells: The first issued outside Japan for reprogrammable stem cells credits different Japanese inventors

2009

10/23/2009

Datamonitor News and Comment

iPierian signs research collaboration with Johns Hopkins University
10/05/2009

Forbes

Growing Diseases In A Dish
09/02/2009

Datamonitor News and Comment

iPierian names new vice president and CFO
08/03/2009

Newsweek

Stem-Cell Breakthrough
08/03/2009

Forbes

Growing Diseases In A Dish
07/17/2009

The Scientist

Success with iPSCs
07/17/2009

PharmaTech Talk

Can Regenerative Medicine Generate Returns?
07/17/2009

San Francisco Chronicle

Venture Capital Watch
07/10/2009

The IN VIVO Blog

iZumi/ Pierian
07/10/2009

SVM Bio Bits (Blog)

Stem Cell Start-ups Unite
07/08/2009

San Francisco Business Times (Blog)

Top 5 list: Uses for Pfizer's former space
07/08/2009

Scrip World Pharmaceutical News

Stem cell start-ups iZumi Bio and Pierian merge into iPierian
07/08/2009

Mass Hightech

iPierian merges with iZumi Bio, takes stem cell R&D to Calif.
07/08/2009

Contra Costa Times

Biotech: Two closely held stem-cell companies merged
07/08/2009

BioWorld Today

Financings Roundup: iZumi/Pierian
07/08/2009

BioCentury

iZumi, Pierian merge, raise $11.5 million
07/08/2009

TheDeal.com

Stem-cell startups merge
07/08/2009

Fierce Biotech

Promising stem cell start-ups merge, add $11.5M
07/08/2009

San Francisco Business Times

Stem cell startups merge, grab VC cash
07/08/2009

Bloomberg

Stem Cell Start-Ups Merge, Bring in $11.5 Million
06/29/2009

FierceBiotech

iZumi Bio - 2009 Fierce 15
04/16/2009

The Wall Street Journal (Gautam Naik)

U.S. Start-Up, Japanese University to Team on Stem Cells
04/15/2009

The Japan Times

Kyoto U., U.S. firm team up on stem cells
04/15/2009

Nikkei Report

Kyoto University, U.S. Bioventure Team On iPS Cell Research
04/15/2009

Baptist Press

Al Gore firm boosts stem cell alternative
04/15/2009

Datamonitor News and Comment

iZumi Bio and Kyoto University partner to advance iPS cell technology
04/15/2009

BioWorld Today

News to Note: iZumi
04/15/2009

FierceBioResearcher (John Carroll)

Pioneering stem cell scientist inks development pact
04/15/2009

Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal

Kyoto University, iZumi Bio collaborate on pluripotent stem cell technology
04/15/2009

United Press International

Science News: Gore Backs Stem Cell Venture
04/15/2009

Associated Press

US, Japan researchers team up to perfect technology offering alternative to embryonic cells
04/15/2009

USA Today (Dan Vergano)

Al Gore on board for $20M stem cell venture
04/14/2009

San Francisco Business Times (Ron Leuty)

IZumi scores deal with Kyoto University
04/14/2009

MyStateLine.com

Former Vice President Gore Jumps Into Stem Cell Research
04/14/2009

BioSmartbrief

IZumi, Japanese university unite to refine stem cell technique
04/14/2009

Kyodo News

Kyoto Univ. to partner with U.S. venture on iPS cell research
04/14/2009

Mainichi Daily News

Kyoto University to team up with U.S. firm for iPS stem cell R&D