TriPath Imaging Finds a Friend
Executive Summary
TriPath Imaging is getting a financial boost from one of its founding technology and equity providers, Roche. The company--the merged result of three different cytology start-ups--needs the money to go up against the so-far only successful player in the automated cytology market, Cytyc, hoping to exploit a much broader platform of technologies.
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