Alex Knapp
Senior Editor at Forbes
Senior editor at Forbes for health & science. Email: aknapp at forbes dot com. See also: https://t.co/Nxzh1pPcio My motto: "Lavate manus!"
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forbes.com | Alex Knapp
In this week’s edition of InnovationRx, we look at how Hinge Health’s successful IPO may be a trendsetter, Indian billionaire Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw’s ‘biosimilars’ business, RFK’s changes to Covid vaccine guidance and more. To get it in your inbox, subscribe here. Digital physical therapy company Hinge Health had its initial public offering last week, opening at $37.85.
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forbes.com.au | John Hyatt |Amy Feldman |Phoebe Liu |Alex Knapp
As Musk's full-time DOGE duties wrap up, he returns to a business empire flush with opportunities and fewer federal probes-but with reputational challenges. On Tuesday, during a virtual interview with the Qatar Economic Forum, Elon Musk said that he plans to scale back his political giving. "I'm going to do a lot less in the future. I think I've done enough," said Musk, who was the largest individual donor in the 2024 election cycle, shelling out $290 million in support of Donald Trump.
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forbes.com.au | Yessar Rosendar |Mark Whittaker |Ty Roush |Alex Knapp
WiseTech Global, the Australian logistics software company founded by Australian billionaire Richard White, plans to buy U.S.-based cloud computing firm E2open for $2.1 billion. The Sydney-based company signed a deal with E2open Parent Holdings to acquire the company for $3.3 per share in cash, according to a statement released on Monday.
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forbes.com.au | Amy Feldman |Phoebe Liu |Alex Knapp |Ty Roush
Thwarted in her ambition to become a brewmaster, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw channeled her frustrations into building an international knockoff drug powerhouse and has become one of the world's most successful-and richest-female entrepreneurs. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw's booming drug business started not in a laboratory but in a tin-roofed shed in Bengaluru, the city formerly known as Bangalore and the capital of the southern Indian state of Karnataka.
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forbes.com.au | Phoebe Liu |Alex Knapp |Ty Roush |Anastasia Santoreneos
The man who designed the iPhone is about to join Forbes' billionaires list. On Wednesday, OpenAI announced that it's acquiring legendary Apple designer Jony Ive's artificial intelligence hardware startup io in an all-stock deal that values the company at $6.5 billion and will likely push Ive's net worth to ten digits in the coming years.
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