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Thomas Lee

Reporter | Emerging and Growth Companies

Phone: 612-673-7744

E-mail: tlee@startribune.com

Thomas Lee covers Minnesota’s emerging companies, primarily in the medical and technology industries.

Recent content from Thomas Lee

Danish drugmaker closing Brooklyn Park facility
Danish drugmaker Genmab is closing its Brooklyn Park plant as part of money-saving efforts, putting 130 people out of work.
Nov 6, 2009
Minnesota start-up has got BarK IN ITS BITE
Bite Tech says it has mouth guards that can improve strength and reduce fatigue. And athletes are buying into it.
Nov 6, 2009
Project: Honing the Edge
A continuing series on innovation in Minnesota.
Nov 1, 2009
Nanotechnology: A risky frontier?
Nanotechnology already has found hundreds of high-tech uses. But do its tiny particles pose big health risks? That uncertainty, and companies' reluctance to embrace the field, cloud its future.
Nov 1, 2009
Mergers, acquisitions: Slow, with signs of life
Despite an uptick in stock offerings, investment banks with strong ties to Minnesota advised a paltry 29 mergers and acquisitions in the third quarter, only two more than the previous three months, according to the Star Tribune Quarterly Deals Report.
Oct 25, 2009
Venture investors shy away from state firms
Total quarterly venture-capital investments totaled only $26.4 million, Minnesota's worst showing since 1995.
Oct 19, 2009
Data mining 2.0
A promising start-up offers online marketers new ways to collect and analyze up-to-date information.
Oct 11, 2009
St. Jude stock slides on profit warning
But Wall Street really is wondering whether St. Jude's alert is a symptom of industry-wide trouble to come.
Oct 6, 2009
Badger State's tech boom
Part 2: A look under the hood at Wisconsin's biotech start-up machine reveals a powerfully successful combination of academic and commercial cooperation.
Oct 1, 2009
A bio border battle
Part 1: Wisconsin has biotechnology investment down to a science, bounding ahead of Minnesota with a broad, tax-friendly strategy. Coming tomorrow, part 2: Badger State's tech boom.
Sep 30, 2009


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