Brittany Meiling

Six San Diego startups were chosen as finalists for Startup Stadium, a pitch competition for early-stage entrepreneurs going this week at the 2017 BIO International Convention.

San Diego software startup CureMatch Inc. is launching its cancer treatment service with a reasonable price tag for adults and free for children.

Local drugmaker IriSys LLC announced Thursday that its contract with the National Cancer Institute (NCI) has doubled in value from $3 million to $6 million.

The two local founders of Goverre, a maker of to-go wine cups, will pitch to celebrity investors this Friday on ABC’s hit TV show “Shark Tank.”

Former Facebook executive and San Diego angel investor Taner Halicioglu is donating $75 million to his alma mater University of California, San Diego.

San Diego entrepreneur Tara Brown has scored $75,000 from a celebrity investor on ABC’s hit TV show Shark Tank.

The stock price is soaring for local drugmaker La Jolla Pharmaceutical Co. following promising clinical trial data on its experimental blood pressure drug.