James Cavanaugh, a general partner at HealthCare Ventures L.P., has no intention of becoming a mutual fund manager, but he and his colleagues are spending a good deal of their time looking at public companies. Focused on biopharmaceuticals, the New Jersey and Massachusetts-based venture firm hopes to take advantage of the drubbing micro-cap life-sciences stocks […]
Kevin Appelbaum came to a realization in mid-1997: he was purchasing all of his airline tickets online and found himself reading more books because of Amazon.com. “If I could avoid going to the store by going online and finding what I needed, I was doing it,” says the entrepreneur, who at the time worked with […]