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Quaker In the News: 2008
June 12, 2008 Industry Veteran David R. King Joins Quaker BioVentures
April 28, 2008 Quaker BioVentures Closes Second Fund with $420 Million in Total Commitments.
Quaker In the News: 2007
May 25, 2007 Quaker BioVentures Excited by Addition of Apax Exec
May 18, 2007 New Quaker BioVentures Partner Returns to Roots
Quaker In the News: 2006
June 09, 2006 Philadelphia Business Journal: Women only 8 percent of angel investors, study reports
April 08, 2006 New Scientist: Biotech, the View From Here
March 23, 2006 BioWorld Today: Quaker Bioventures: Southeast Region Will Be Next Big Biotech Region
March 01, 2006 MedAdNews: Biotech Buyout 2005 featured increased biotechnology-to-big-pharma consolidation.
February 24, 2006 South Florida Business Journal: Florida Biotechs See More Opportunities
February 23, 2006 Sun-Sentinel: Biotech Results Hard to Quantify
February 22, 2006 The Palm Beach Post: Bush finds eager audience at BioFlorida conference
February 1, 2006 Venture Capital Analyst: Quaker Sees Mid-Atlantic Biotech Bounty
January 25, 2006 Philadelphia Inquirer: Start-ups and downs


Quaker In the News: 2005
December 19, 2005 IDD: Investments on the Rise
December 2, 2005 NJBiz: Merck's Pain Channels Big Pharma's Woes
November 14, 2005 Dow Jones Venture Wire Professional: Life Sciences VC Firm Quaker BioVentures Promotes Two Partners, One VP
November 14, 2005 Quaker BioVentures Promotes Key Members of Investment Team
October 28, 2005 Philadelphia Business Journal: Garden State Life Sciences invests $4.1M in two firms
October 21, 2005 New Jersey Economic Development Authority News: EDA-Supported Garden State Life Sciences Venture Fund Leverages over $90 million in Total Investments for NJ Companies
October 12, 2005 Healthcare Corporate Finance News: Biopharmas Dominate Third Quarter Health Care Venture Capital Market, According To Healthcare Corporate Finance News
August 01, 2005 Genetic Engineering News: Twenty-Five Years of Biotech Trends
July 01, 2005 Private Equity International: Biotechnology Trials and Tribulations
June 30, 2005 Scrip: Quaker finds rich pickings in tight geographical focus
June 24, 2005 Philadelphia Business Journal: Venture capital available; more local funds desired
June 24, 2005 Philadelphia Business Journal: Public efforts aim to boost early-stage fundaing growth
June 23, 2005 Los Angeles Times: Lure of Products Leads Drug Firms to Biotechs
June 20, 2005 Bio World Today: How BIO Prepares, Pays for Industry's Biggest Meeting
June 20, 2005 Philadelphia Inquirer: Local faces in dynamic biotech field
June 10, 2005 Philadelphia Business Journal: Pa. will welcome back home-grown biotech executives
May 16, 2005 NJBiz: One Man’s Path to Pharmaceutical Progress
May 3, 2005 The Patriot News: Biotech firms need aid, panel told
May 1, 2005 Venture Capital Journal: Top of Mind: P. Sherrill Neff
April 1, 2005 LifeSciTech: NJ Life Sciences Venture Fund to Invest in Innovation
March 1, 2005 NJ Tech News: Smart Money
March 1, 2005 PharmaVoice: Cautious Capital
January 29, 2005 Philadelphia Inquirer: Venture funds favoring firms in life sciences
January 1, 2005 The 2004 Private Equity Fund Technology Handbook: Technically Speaking: A Q&A with Quaker BioVentures


Quaker In the News: 2004
November 5, 2004 CNBC Closing Bell: Sherrill Neff comments on biotechnology industry
November 1, 2004 Harvard Business Review: Biotechnology - The Next Stage of the Revolution
November 1, 2004 Business Expansion Journal: New Jersey Expands Existing Programs, Creates New Initiatives
October 8, 2004 Philadelphia Business Journal: States step up within Quaker BioVentures' $280M fund
October 7, 2004 The Star-Ledger: Pa.-Jersey land mass proves fertile ground for biotech jobs
October 1, 2004 Venture Capital Journal Fund Profile: Quaker Raises Inaugural Biotech Fund
September 23, 2004 BioAdvance Ventures Announces Closing of $26 Million Early Stage Life Sciences Fund
September 13, 2004 Private Equity Week: Quaker to Fuel Mid-Atlantic
September 8, 2004 Philadelphia Inquirer: Phila venture capital firm bursts onto biotech scene
September 7, 2004 Quaker BioVentures Closes Inaugural Fund with $280 Million Under Management
September 7, 2004 Triangle Tech Journal: Regional biotech fund closes at $280 million
September 6, 2004 Private Equity Week: Quaker, NJ Launch State Fund
September 1, 2004 Medical Device Daily: NJ invests in Quaker fund
August 31, 2004 EDA, Quaker BioVentures Will Partner in New Venture Fund to Invest $40 Million in NJ-based Emerging Biotech Companies
August 9, 2004 Pensions & Investments: BioVentures beats odds to raise institutional cash
July 23, 2004 Triangle Business Journal:Tom Amick selected to Adivsory Board
July 9, 2004 VentureWire Professional: Quaker BioVentures Names Former J&J Exec to Advisory Board
July 7, 2004 Quaker BioVentures Appoints Biotechnology Industry Veteran to Advisory Board
May 24, 2004 BioWorld Financial Watch: Dramatic Shift in VC, Biotech Talent Pool from West to East
May 1, 2004 Venture Capital Analyst: Quaker BioVentures Nears $250M Close on FirstFund

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