February 25, 2013
Fierce's Top 10 Biotech Techies - 2013
FierceBioIT:: Read the profiles in our second annual "Top 10 Biotech Techies" report and you'll see what this term means to us - people who combine the best of high technology and biotechnology to solve major problems in healthcare....
January 23, 2013
goBalto wants to save Big Pharma from bungling one big thing
Fierce BioTechIT:: Huge and scary numbers accompany the costs of drug development, including a study last year in Forbes that averaged the total spending per new med from several top pharma groups at $4 billion. Yikes. Behind that ...
December 28, 2012
goBalto Raises $12M Series B for Cloud-Based Clinical Trials Software
Dow Jones:: goBalto Inc., which makes cloud-based software to simplify clinical trials for pharmaceutical companies and research organizations, has raised a $12 million Series B round...
December 28, 2012
The Daily Startup: With Big Rivals, goBalto Gets Richer
Wall Street Journal:: goBalto, which makes cloud-based software to simplify clinical trials for pharmaceutical companies and...
March 30, 2012
goBalto Receives ’Special Recognition’ Award
Partnerships in Clinical Trials:: The 2nd Annual Partnerships in Clinical Trials Awards took place in March 2012 where the conference honored some of the valued members of the clinical trials community. Congratulations to all of our winners!
November 03, 2011
Innovation needed to kick-start eClinical sector; goBalto
Outsourcing Pharma.com:: A "tectonic shift" will kick-start eClinical innovation and move the sector beyond...
April 01, 2011
goBalto Study Startup
ClinPage:: In the unofficial design manual for clinical trial software programs, there are numerous unwritten rules but only a single severe commandment...
March 29, 2011
goBalto’s Three Easy Steps to Study Startup
Bio-IT World:: Online portal goBalto.com is about to formally launch Tracker, the industry’s first web-based platform devoted to clinical study startup, inspired by the user-friendly “look and feel” of consumer-facing outfits like Amazon.com, Salesforce, and Facebook.
October 07, 2010
Inside San Francisco based - Pivotal Labs, the Agile Force Behind Twitter, Groupon, Gowalla and goBalto
GigaOM:: Pivotal Labs is a name that comes up often in regards to web startups, but it’s sort of an enigma. The company’s San Francisco office is home to the hyped-up distributed social networking effort Diaspora; its work has been credited for shaping Twitter’s development culture; and its clients include Groupon, Gowalla and Best Buy’s “Remix” API project. But what exactly does Pivotal Labs do?
August 05, 2010
goBalto Grows Matchmaking Portal
GigaOM:: The online portal goBalto.com is the quintessential Silicon Valley start-up, run by eight passionate, mostly 20-something big business types with the entrepreneurial charm to attract capital and the litheness to adopt new ideas quickly. The latter trait allowed goBalto to radically shift direction last December, after joining Eric Ries’ Lean Startup crusade to build new companies by better engaging customers.
April 22, 2010
Winners of the 2010 Best Practices Program
Bio-IT World:: Bio-IT World has just announced the winners of its sixth Best Practices Awards program. Grand Prize winners from six life sciences awards categories were Bristol-Myers Squibb, The Scripps Research Institute, PROOF / iCAPTURE Centre of Excellence, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Centocor R&D, and FDA. The competition’s second Judges’ Prize was awarded to goBalto.com...
February 01, 2010
The Matchmaking Market
The Scientist:: Last August, Kunhua Chen, CEO at Exon Biosystems—a San Diego–based contract research organization (CRO) specializing in protein services—got a request from Elan Pharmaceuticals for a quote to sequence 14 antibodies. Recognizing the fit between his company’s abilities and the requested work, he responded right away. Two weeks later he got an email that Elan was ready to order. A month after that, he struck a deal for $80,000—the biggest project in the company’s three and a half year history.
September 01, 2009
goBalto adds sites in “high growth” Latin American market
Outsourcing Pharma.com:: Drug development partnering site goBalto’s addition of Latin American clinical sites to its database in a deal with Chilean CRO Clinical Trials Support (CTS) is timely given the pharma and biotech industry’s focus on emerging markets.
August 27, 2009
10 Promising Companies Selected as Finalists to Present to Leading Investors at LifeScienceFest 2009
Business Wire:: More than 120 of the medical device and life science industry’s top investors, innovators and executives will gather on September 9, 2009 in Menlo Park as we showcase promising early stage innovations from medical devices, diagnostics and bio-informatics.
August 26, 2009
Clinical Trials Support adds Latin American sites to goBalto
PharmaTimes Online:: More than 950 investigator sites and hospitals in Latin America have been added to goBalto, the online partnering site for the pharmaceutical development and manufacturing sectors.
August 24, 2009
goBalto Drug Development Partnering WebSite to Include Clinical Trials Support’s List of Investigator Sites
PRWeb:: goBalto, an online drug development partnering site for the pharmaceutical development and drug manufacturing industry, announced today that Clinical Trials Support is making its proprietary list of over 950 Latin American-based Investigator Sites and hospitals available on goBalto.com.
August 24, 2009
Sponsors Run to goBalto.com to Size Up Service Providers
eCliniqua:: A newly launched website—goBalto.com—is providing the drug development industry with unprecedented intelligence about their would-be partners around the world.
August 05, 2009
Contract research on the rise
TheScientist:: The global economic crisis has got most businesses pinching pennies just to stay afloat, and the drug development industry is no exception. But at least one sector of the biotechnology sector -- contract research organizations (CROs) -- is on the rise.
July 21, 2009
PharmaView: Pharma CMOs, Meet Web 2.0
PharmaManufacturing.com:: How do you rate? With goBalto, your clients can tell all. One of the virtues of the Internet age is that you need never shop uninformed. In the market for a car? Educate on Edmunds. An electrician? Angie’s List. A book, a board game? Ask Amazon.
June 23, 2009
goBalto Partners with Pharma Services Network to Help Sponsors Evaluate Leading CROs
PRWeb:: SAN FRANCISCO, CA – June 23, 2009 – goBalto, a professional social networking site for the pharmaceutical development and drug manufacturing industry, announced today that Pharma Services Network is making its proprietary list of Clinical Research Organizations (CROs) available on goBalto.com.
May 27, 2009
ChinaBio Names Official Partners for Partnering Forum in Shanghai
Reuters:: The ChinaBio Partnering Forum to be held on June 23-24, 2009, in Shanghai, has announced its Official Partners for the event: BayHelix, BioCentury Publishing, BusinessWire, goBalto.com, GVA Kidder Matthews, Nature Publishing Group and OneMedPlace.
May 26, 2009
goBalto sets up website for Pharma industry
Manufacturing Chemist:: US-based goBalto has set up a website at www.gobalto.com to enable drug-development companies to find partners, share knowledge, and discover opportunities.
May 20, 2009
Maya Clinicals partnership extends goBalto site reach to India
PharmaTimes Online:: The roster of more than 7,000 service providers on goBalto, an online drug development partnering site launched just last month, has now expanded to include investigator sites and hospitals in India, through a partnership with locally active contract research organisation (CRO) Maya Clinicals.
May 19, 2009
goBalto Partners with Maya Clinicals to Expand Bio-Medicine:: Its List of Investigator Sites
goBalto, an online drug development partnering site for the pharmaceutical development and drug manufacturing industry, announced today that Maya Clinicals is making its proprietary list of India-based Investigator Sites and hospitals available on goBalto.com.
May 06, 2009
goBalto adds ChinaBio’s list of contract research organisations to website
Manufacturing Chemist:: US-based goBalto, a website that enables drug development companies to find partners, share knowledge and discover opportunities, has put ChinaBio’s proprietary list of more than 260 China-based contract research organisations (CROs) and contract manufacturing organisations (CMOs) up on the site.
May 03, 2009
More on China Biotech Deals: M&A Numbers Misleading
Seeking Alpha:: ChinaBio® LLC agreed to publish its proprietary list of over 260 China-based Contract Research Organizations (CROs) and Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMOs) on goBalto.com.
May 01, 2009
goBalto, Inc. Partners With ChinaBio to Expand Its List of Contract Research Organizations
BioSPace:: goBalto, an online drug development partnering site for the pharmaceutical development and drug manufacturing industry, announced today that ChinaBio(R) LLC is making its proprietary list of over 260 China-based Contract Research Organizations (CROs) and Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMOs) available on goBalto.com. goBalto recently launched their web-based platform that enables members to quickly and efficiently find partners, share knowledge and discover opportunities.
April 30, 2009
ChinaBio® Publishes Proprietary China CRO/CMO List on goBalto
ChinaBio Today:: ChinaBio® LLC is making its proprietary list of over 260 China-based Contract Research Organizations (CROs) and Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMOs) available on goBalto.com.
April 30, 2009
goBalto Partners With ChinaBio to Expand Its List of Contract Research Organizations
San Francisco Business Times:: goBalto, an online drug development partnering site for the pharmaceutical development and drug manufacturing industry, announced today that ChinaBio(R) LLC is making its proprietary list of over 260 China-based Contract Research Organizations (CROs) and Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMOs) available on goBalto.com.
April 22, 2009
Jae Chung, Co-Founder and CEO of goBalto, Unveils New Web-Based Platform
McKinsey and Company:: Jae Chung (SEO 00-02), CEO and co-founder of goBalto, a dedicated online drug development partnering site for the pharmaceutical and drug manufacturing industry, has unveiled the company's new web-based platform and website, goBalto.com.
December 18, 2008
Brand design for a pharmaceutical industry game changer
Jae Chung came to Hot Studio this Fall with a bold new business idea for changing the way pharmaceutical companies find, evaluate, and collaborate with qualified partners.
May 14, 2013
goBalto selected as a finalist for Red Herring's Top 100 North America award, a prestigious list honoring the year’s most promising private technology ventures from the North American business region. ....
May 1, 2013
goBalto Adds Site Collaboration and File Upload to Tracker 2.0, the Web-Based Platform for Study Startup
goBalto, Inc. released new file management and site collaboration capabilities in the latest version of Tracker 2.0, the company’s cloud-based solution that helps accelerate clinical trial startup.
January 14, 2013
First-of-Its-Kind Benchmark Study on Investigative Site Initiation Process Published in Therapeutic Innovation & Regulatory Science
Read the profiles in our second annual "Top 10 Biotech Techies" report and you'll see what this term means to us - people who combine the best of high technology and biotechnology to solve major problems in healthcare.
January 08, 2013
INC Research Partners with goBalto™ to Further Enhance Clinical Study Startup Solution
San Francisco, Jan 8, 2013, /PRNewswire/ -- goBalto, Inc., a developer of new-generation web clinical research solutions, today announced that INC Research, a therapeutically-focused clinical research organization (CRO), has selected goBalto Tracker ...
December 27, 2012
goBalto™ Raises $12 Million in Series B Financing from EDBI and Qualcomm Ventures
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- goBalto, Inc. (www.gobalto.com) announced today that it closed a $12 million round of venture financing, led by EDBI, the global investment arm of Singapore's Economic Development...
October 11, 2012
goBalto to be a Host Company for Inaugural OpenCoSF Conference
San Francisco, October 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- goBalto, Inc., a developer of new-generation web-based clinical research solutions, announced that it will participate as a host company for the inaugural OpenCoSF conference in San Francisco on...
January 11, 2012
goBalto Completes a Successful FDA 21 CFR Part 11 Compliance Audit
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - goBalto, developer of new generation web-based clinical research solutions, announced that it successfully completed a FDA 21 CFR Part 11 compliance audit of its goBalto Tracker™...
November 17, 2011
goBalto Sponsors Tufts CSDD Study to Benchmark the Clinical Trial Initiation Process
Company Also Announces New Customer Genexion for Tracker™, its Web-based Clinical Research Platform SAN FRANCISCO, November 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- goBalto, developer of new generation web-based clinical research solutions,...
October 19, 2011
goBalto Raises Series A Financing to Advance Cloud-based Health Technologies
SAN FRANCISCO, October 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- goBalto, developer of new generation web-based clinical research solutions, announced today that it has raised an undisclosed amount in Series A financing from Silicon Valley-based health...
April 19, 2011
Silicon Valley Upstart, goBalto Launches Tracker Test Drive
goBalto announced a 30-day test drive of goBalto Tracker. Recently unveiled at the Partnerships in Clinical Trials conference, Tracker offers a new way for study managers and sites to start clinical trials directly from the web.
March 31, 2011
goBalto Unveils Web Based Platform for Clinical Study Startup
We’ve worked with over 150 sponsors, contract research organizations and sites to build a solution which our customers will love.
February 16, 2010
goBalto Drug Development Partnering Website Expands List of Clinical Investigative Sites
San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) February 16, 2010 -- goBalto, an online drug development partnering site for the pharmaceutical development and drug manufacturing industry, announced today a release of over 16,000 Clinical Sites, physicians and hospitals on goBalto.com. goBalto’s web-based platform enables members to quickly and efficiently find life-science service providers.
October 12, 2009
goBalto Introduces Web-based Solution to Manage Drug-development Collaborations
goBalto.com introduces a new project management tool - "Projects" - to help professionals organize and run drug-development projects. Wrestling with multiple spreadsheets and traditional project management tools can be awkward and cumbersome. goBalto Projects takes on project management from a different angle: making communication and collaboration effortless, which helps users save time and money.
August 24, 2009
goBalto Drug Development Partnering WebSite to Include Clinical Trials Support’s List of Investigator Sites
goBalto, an online drug development partnering site for the pharmaceutical development and drug manufacturing industry, announced today that Clinical Trials Support is making its proprietary list of over 950 Latin American-based Investigator Sites and hospitals available on goBalto.com...
July 21, 2009
goBalto Secures $500,000 in Series B Angel Funding
goBalto.com receives funding from three drug development industry veterans San Francisco, CA – July 21, 2009 – goBalto, Inc. announced today that it has secured $500,000 in series B angel funding from several drug development industry veterans including...
July 21, 2009
PharmaView: Pharma CMOs, Meet Web 2.0
How do you rate? With goBalto, your clients can tell all. One of the virtues of the Internet age is that you need never shop uninformed. In the market for a car? Educate on Edmunds. An electrician? Angie’s List. A book, a board game? Ask Amazon. Online,...
June 23, 2009
goBalto Partners with Pharma Services Network to Help Sponsors Evaluate Leading CROs
Leading CROs Now Available on goBalto.com SAN FRANCISCO, CA – June 23, 2009 – goBalto, a professional social networking site for the pharmaceutical development and drug manufacturing industry, announced today that Pharma Services Network is making its...
May 19, 2009
goBalto Partners with Maya Clinicals to Expand Its List of Investigator Sites
Leading India-based Investigator Sites Now Available on goBalto.com SAN FRANCISCO, CA – May 19, 2009 – goBalto, an online drug development partnering site for the pharmaceutical development and drug manufacturing industry, announced today that Maya...
April 30, 2009
goBalto Partners with ChinaBio to Expand its list of Contract Research Organizations
Over 260 China-based Contract Research Organizations and Contract Manufacturing Organizations Now Available on goBalto.com SAN FRANCISCO, CA – April 30, 2009 – goBalto, an online drug development partnering site for the pharmaceutical development...
April 15, 2009
Contract Drug Development Resource, goBalto, Launches New Web-Based Platform, goBalto.com
goBalto establishes new online platform to help pharmaceutical companies find, evaluate and manage drug partners from around the world, reducing inefficiencies in the drug development lifecycle SAN FRANCISCO, CA – April 21, 2009 (PR Newswire)...