— Seattle venture capital firm Madrona Venture Group announced it added three new venture partners: Loren Alhadeff, Mark Nelson, and Ted Kummert. Alhadeff, formerly the COO of DocuSign, has more… Read More
— Mark Adams is stepping down as chief operating officer of Adaptive Biotechnologies, the company said today in a regulatory filing. Adams joined the Seattle-based biotech giant more than three… Read More
— Kelly Breslin Wright is leaving her day-to-day operating role as president and chief operating officer at revenue intelligence platform company Gong. Wright joined the company’s board in March 2021… Read More
Zymeworks signed a deal with Jazz Pharmaceuticals to develop and commercialize Zymeworks’ lead drug candidate, zanidatamab, which targets the cancer marker HER2. Zymeworks will receive an upfront payment of $50… Read More
— Kurt John, former chief cybersecurity officer for Siemens USA, joined Expedia as global chief security officer. John will be responsible for IT security, physical security and privacy. John spent… Read More
Here’s a rundown of the top life sciences and health news across the Pacific Northwest this week. Seagen CEO resigns after domestic violence arrest: Clay Siegall resigned as CEO and… Read More
Global investment firm All Blue Capital has offered to buy Zymeworks, a public biotech company based in Vancouver, B.C., with operations in Seattle. All Blue delivered a letter to the… Read More
Zymeworks is looking to raise $100 million in a public offering, barely a week since new CEO Kenneth Galbraith took the reins of the biotech company, which has operations in… Read More
Kenneth Galbraith is shaking up Zymeworks within a week of becoming CEO of the Seattle and Vancouver, B.C.-based biotech company. He announced major leadership changes in a statement Wednesday, and… Read More
— Chad Cohen will step down as CFO of Adaptive Biotechnologies on Feb. 15. Prior to joining Adaptive in 2015, Cohen was CFO of Zillow Group. Principal accounting officer Kyle… Read More
— Leafly announced its new six-member board of directors whose appointments will be effective after its pending SPAC merger with New York-based Merida Merger Corp is completed. The new board… Read More