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OncoMed: History, Art & Companies

OncoMed Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was a public American pharmaceutical development company headquartered in Redwood City, California. The company was founded in August 2004 by two University of Michigan investigators, Michael Clarke and Max S. Wicha. As of 2013, the company had 83 employees. OncoMed's drug discovery work focuses on developing "targeted…

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OncoMed topic overview

The analysis highlights History, Art and Companies as prominent areas in the source structure around OncoMed.

Related topics
28
Source areas
4
Connected nodes
32
Extracted relationships
55
Related term clusters
13
Bridge connections
32

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

History · 17 topics
Overview · 6 topics
Corporate governance · 4 topics
Pipeline · 1 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Founded
University of Michigan
Founders
Michael Clarke · Max Wicha
Industry
Pharmaceutical
Headquarters
Redwood City, California, United States
Defunct
April 23, 2019 (2019-04-23)
Fate
Acquired by Mereo BioPharma

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Overview

History

Pipeline

Corporate governance

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How OncoMed connects Entity context

The extracted context around OncoMed shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, OncoMed → American, Astellas Pharma, Boston Biomedical, Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma, GlaxoSmithKline, One, Pfizer, Sanofi, Stemline, Stemline Therapeutics, Verastem Another extracted example is OncoMed → Bay Area Biosciences Association, Biotechnology Industry Organization, California Healthcare Institute, CEO, Chuck Alaimo, Hastings, John Lewicki, OncoMed's, OncoMed's CEO, Paul Hastings. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

OncoMed

Top relations

related to Competitors · 11
OncoMed → American, Astellas Pharma, Boston Biomedical, Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma, GlaxoSmithKline, One, Pfizer, Sanofi, Stemline, Stemline Therapeutics, Verastem
related to Corporate governance · 10
OncoMed → Bay Area Biosciences Association, Biotechnology Industry Organization, California Healthcare Institute, CEO, Chuck Alaimo, Hastings, John Lewicki, OncoMed's, OncoMed's CEO, Paul Hastings
related to Pipeline · 10
OncoMed → Bayer, Celgene, Demcizumab, GlaxoSmithKline Vantictumab, January, OMP-131R10, OMP-305B83, Phase, Tarextumab, Two
related to history · 7
OncoMed → California, Mountain View, NeXT, One, Palo Alto, Redwood City, Seaport Centre
Key people · 3
OncoMed → Chuck Alaimo (Operations director), John Lewicki (R&D chief), Paul Hastings (CEO)
Founders · 2
OncoMed → Max Wicha, Michael Clarke
Number of employees · 2
OncoMed → 47 (2007), 83 (2013)
Defunct · 1
OncoMed → April 23, 2019 (2019-04-23)
Fate · 1
OncoMed → Acquired by Mereo BioPharma
Founded · 1
OncoMed → University of Michigan

Important terminology

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Important terminology

company 2013 cancer stem public university michigan nasdaq california two oncomed's redwood city founded michael clarke max wicha american development

OncoMed relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 55 structured relationships around OncoMed. Examples in this analysis include OncoMed → Defunct → April 23, 2019 (2019-04-23) and OncoMed → Fate → Acquired by Mereo BioPharma. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
OncoMedDefunctApril 23, 2019 (2019-04-23)1.00infobox
OncoMedFateAcquired by Mereo BioPharma1.00infobox
OncoMedFoundedUniversity of Michigan1.00infobox
OncoMedFoundersMichael Clarke1.00infobox
OncoMedFoundersMax Wicha1.00infobox
OncoMedHeadquartersRedwood City, California, United States1.00infobox
OncoMedIndustryPharmaceutical1.00infobox
OncoMedKey peoplePaul Hastings (CEO)1.00infobox
OncoMedKey peopleJohn Lewicki (R&D chief)1.00infobox
OncoMedKey peopleChuck Alaimo (Operations director)1.00infobox
OncoMedNumber of employees83 (2013)1.00infobox
OncoMedNumber of employees47 (2007)1.00infobox
OncoMedRevenueUS$24,700,000 (2012)1.00infobox
OncoMedTotal assetsUS$207,600,000 (2016)1.00infobox
OncoMedTraded asNasdaq: OMED1.00infobox
OncoMedTypePrivate (2004-13) Public (2013-19)1.00infobox
OncoMedis abest positioned of the three companies focused on the cancer stem cell area0.90text

Related concept clusters Related term clusters

The concept neighborhoods around OncoMed bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Public, Cell and City. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • OncoMed
    • Public
    • Cell
    • City
    • Development
    • Redwood
    • California
    • Michigan
    • University
    • Cancer
    • Stem
    • Founders
    • Inc
  • oncomed
    • Public
    • Cell
    • City
    • Development
    • Redwood
    • California
    • Michigan
    • University
    • Cancer
    • Stem
    • Founders
    • Inc
  • redwood city, california
    • Redwood
    • California
    • City
    • Pharmaceutical
    • Operations
    • Ceo
    • Hastings
    • Public
    • Acquired
    • Employees
    • Founded
    • Founders
  • palo alto, california
    • City
    • Redwood
    • Pharmaceutical
    • Ceo
    • Hastings
    • Operations
    • Public
    • Oncomed
    • Acquired
    • Employees
    • Founded
    • Founders
  • california healthcare institute
    • City
    • Redwood
    • Pharmaceutical
    • Ceo
    • Hastings
    • Operations
    • Public
    • Oncomed
    • Acquired
    • Employees
    • Founded
    • Founders
  • university of michigan
    • University
    • Max
    • Michael
    • Founders
    • Director
    • Wicha
    • Cancer
    • Oncomed
    • Acquired
    • Employees
    • Mereo
    • Omed
  • went public
    • Omed
    • Nasdaq
    • Redwood
    • Acquired
    • Employees
    • Founded
    • Founders
    • Mereo
    • Ceo
    • Clarke
    • Competitors
    • Director
  • cancer stem cells
    • Stem
    • Cell
    • Michigan
    • University
    • Oncomed
    • Founders
    • Clarke
    • Competitors
    • Demcizumab
    • Developed
    • Director
    • Max

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For OncoMed, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects OncoMed with History. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
OncoMed — History · splits 15 ⟂ 18
OncoMed — Overview · splits 26 ⟂ 7
OncoMed — Corporate governance · splits 28 ⟂ 5

Map overview Semantic statistics

OncoMed

Nodes33
Edges32
Triples55
Avg. degree1.94
Density0.060606
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around OncoMed to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History, Art & Companies, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — OncoMed · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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