Articles about Adaptive Biotechnologies

Adaptive Biotech hires Goldman Sachs to explore ‘strategic alternatives’ for key business lines

With revenues declining and net losses increasing, Seattle-based Adaptive Biotechnologies on Thursday said it hired Goldman Sachs to help conduct… Read More

Tech Moves: Seattle startups hire new execs; board shuffles at Adaptive and Porch

— Seattle-area cybersecurity company Cyemptive named Ray McCay as its new chief revenue officer. McCay spent 25 years at Hitachi… Read More

GeekWire Awards 2023 revealed: Community honors top innovation in Pacific Northwest tech

A Star Wars theme complemented the rising stars on hand as light sabers glowed and a galaxy of lights twinkled… Read More

GeekWire Awards: How these five Workplace of the Year finalists navigate challenging times

The five finalists for Workplace of the Year at the GeekWire Awards rely on a number of policies to help… Read More

Tech Moves: Allen Institute hires COO; DexCare adds CTO; and more

— The Allen Institute appointed Chris Beaudoin as its new chief operations officer. Beaudoin was previously chief operating officer at… Read More

Adaptive Biotechnologies inks deal with healthcare fund to beef up balance sheet

Adaptive Biotechnologies will raise up to $250 million in a deal announced Monday with healthcare investment firm OrbiMed, which will… Read More

Adaptive Biotechnologies launches T cell-based test for Lyme disease

Adaptive Biotechnologies unveiled a new type of test Wednesday for Lyme disease that may be most useful at detecting disease… Read More

Tech Moves: Adaptive Biotechnologies’ chief medical officer resigns; Athira Pharma’s new hires

— Lance Baldo stepped down as chief medical officer of Adaptive Biotechnologies. Baldo is “moving on to pursue another professional… Read More

Life sciences news roundup: Adaptive layoffs; Seattle Children’s biotech partnership; and more

As a bear market takes a bite out of biotech stock values that had soared during the pandemic, some companies… Read More

Tech Moves: Adaptive Biotechnologies hires new CFO from J.P. Morgan Chase amid layoffs

— Adaptive Biotechnologies has a new CFO. Tycho Peterson comes from J.P. Morgan Chase, where he most recently served in… Read More

Adaptive Biotechnologies lays off about 100 people, 12% of headcount, to ‘streamline our workforce’

Adaptive Biotechnologies is laying off 12% of its workforce, or about 100 employees, GeekWire has learned. “We have made… Read More

Adaptive Biotechnologies revenue rises 57% in 2021 to $154.3M

Adaptive Biotechnologies, which develops technology to assess the immune response, posted $154.3 million in revenue last year, a 57% year-over-year… Read More

Tech Moves: Adaptive CFO to resign; Meta comms exec departs; AI vet joins Absci board; new Zymeworks CEO

— Chad Cohen will step down as CFO of Adaptive Biotechnologies on Feb. 15. Prior to joining Adaptive in 2015,… Read More

Tech Moves: Qualtrics hires Microsoft vet; Amazon voice tech leader steps down; Future For Us founders start new roles

— Future For Us co-founder and former CEO Sage Ke’alohilani Quiamno is now a diversity, equity and inclusion business partner… Read More

Adaptive Biotechnologies’ new HQ: Co-founders show off 100K square-foot space in Seattle

After doubling its workforce during the pandemic, Adaptive Biotechnologies finally has room to grow. The company on Tuesday will cut… Read More

Tech Moves: Adaptive Biotech hires commercial officer; Instacart names new president; and more

— Seattle-based Adaptive Biotechnologies announced Nitin Sood as its first-ever chief commercial officer. Sood will report to Adaptive Biotech CEO… Read More

The voters will see you now: The finalists for Health Innovation of the Year at the GeekWire Awards

The greater Seattle area is a hotbed for health technology and the past year has seen groundbreaking advancements in the… Read More

Tech Moves: Adaptive Biotech co-founders join life sciences SPAC; new edtech execs; and more

— Adaptive Biotechnologies co-founders and brothers Chad and Harlan Robins are among the directors of a new life sciences SPAC.… Read More

Tech Moves: Sea.citi adds board members; another Microsoft vet joins Magic Leap; and more

— Sea.citi, an organization that works to connect tech sector employees with civic life, announced three new board members: Zillow… Read More

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Testing a new COVID-19 test: How T-cells beat antibodies in helping to detect past infections

On a cold, clear weekday morning last month, my quest to figure out whether I had COVID-19 in the early… Read More

Adaptive Biotech revenue up 25%; company launches T-cell test for past COVID-19 infections

Seattle-based Adaptive Biotechnologies, which develops technology to sequence the human immune system to diagnose and treat disease, posted revenue of… Read More

Adaptive plans fall launch of T-cell test for past COVID-19 detection, as alternative to antibody tests

Adaptive Biotechnologies says it’s proceeding with plans to launch a new type of test to determine if someone was previously… Read More

Adaptive Biotechnologies posts $26.3M in Q3 revenue, inks partnership with GlaxoSmithKline

Adaptive Biotechnologies beat expectations for its fiscal third quarter as the Seattle company continues to use its immune medicine platform… Read More

Tech Moves: Amazon’s director of Alexa Trust; BECU adds CIO; Lockstep, Fabric exit stealth mode

— Amazon hired Anne Toth as director of Alexa Trust, a team focused on the privacy, security, accessibility, ethics and… Read More

Industry slowdown hits Adaptive Biotech’s bottom line as COVID immune initiatives show progress

Adaptive Biotechnologies’ revenue fell 5% to $21 million in the second quarter, and its net loss more than doubled to… Read More

Adaptive Biotech pushes ahead with new Seattle HQ, showing strength of life sciences industry

Topping-off ceremonies, in which workers place the last piece of structural steel for new building, have become run-of-the-mill over the… Read More

Adaptive Biotechnologies will sell 8M shares to accelerate drug development

Adaptive Biotechnologies announced Tuesday that it will sell 8 million shares of its common stock — 6 million of its… Read More

Adaptive Biotechnologies and Microsoft team up to track coronavirus-fighting cells

Seattle-based Adaptive Biotechnologies and Microsoft have launched an open-access database called ImmuneCODE to catalog the many ways in which our… Read More

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Inside the quest for a new COVID-19 test: Microsoft, Adaptive Biotech and the hidden power of immunity

In the realm of diagnostic tests for COVID-19, there are two main approaches: PCR tests, which detect the presence of… Read More

Adaptive Biotech revenue rises 65% to $21M, loss widens amid big COVID-19 immune partnerships

Adaptive Biotechnologies, which is working with Microsoft and Amgen to fight COVID-19 using its technology for sequencing the human immune… Read More