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Thomas Lee

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

  • 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
  • St. Cloud software maker raises $10M in venture capital
    EBureau, a St. Cloud maker of software that helps online retailers predict whether customers will buy their products, has raised another $10 million from investors, including two prominent Silicon Valley venture capital firms.
    Sep 29, 2009
  • Polaris expects its off-road sales to head upward soon
    After a year of slipping sales, Polaris Industries told investors Wednesday that it expects to regain some traction.
    Sep 16, 2009
  • New ideas for treating aneurysms
    Two local companies are working on technologies that could save time and money, and deliver better results.
    Sep 13, 2009
  • Draths shuts down Plymouth facility
    The start-up's departure deals a blow to Minnesota, which showed signs of developing a thriving biomaterials industry.
    Sep 4, 2009
  • U project looks to future
    The first phase of the school's ambitious biotech park opens in October near TCF Bank Stadium.
    Aug 30, 2009
  • Petters scam: Hedge fund exec charged
    Federal prosecutors have charged a top accounting executive at an Illinois investment firm for helping to defraud investors connected to Wayzata businessman Tom Petters.
    Aug 29, 2009