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By Bill Riegler If you are a small business owner or starting up a new business, get yourself a mentor, or six. You read correctly; the more the merrier. Most small business owners, myself included when I owned a small business recently, do not get a mentor. That doesn’t mean we don’t ask occasional advice Read More →
Breast implant firm Sientra has prevailed in a lawsuit brought by competitor Mentor Worldwide over allegations that Sientra engaged in unfair business tactics by hiring more than a dozen of Mentor’s sales staff shortly after Sientra’s implants were approved in 2012. The suit stems from a heated race among implant makers to bring new teardrop-shaped Read More →
By Stephen Nellis / Friday, July 26th, 2013 / Technology, Top Stories / Comments Off on Mentor inks deal and gets FDA approval for new implants
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By Stephen Nellis / Thursday, January 17th, 2013 / Latest news, Technology / Comments Off on Sientra’s CEO tells of startup’s struggle and success
In 2007, it seemed like an simple path to success: Sientra, a startup led by breast implant industry veterans, would acquire a portfolio of silicone implants, raise money and seek approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to become the first new player in the industry in two decades. Between then and now, however, Read More →