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Re:Theranos didn’t work with the huge drug company it suppos... by cowsandmilk on Tuesday October 27, 2015 @05:49PM (#10461416)
to be fair, their competition has well-known financials. The size of the existing market for blood tests is already large; any penetration would give you a sizable business.
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Re:Theranos didn’t work with the huge drug company it suppos... by 7Figures2Commas on Tuesday October 27, 2015 @06:02PM (#10461493)
"If this company obtains 1% of a $500 billion market, things will be great!" is not due diligence. Here, everything realistically comes down to the technology because the company's ability to gain and sustain market share is almost wholly dependent on it having a superior technology.
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