PathAI

Money Moves

Target of Roche acquisition; will become part of Roche Diagnostics

For a century, the cancer diagnosis that decides a patient's treatment has come from a pathologist staring at a tumor slide through a microscope. Software is now doing that reading—and the pharmaceutical companies that sell the drugs are buying the companies that built the software. On May 7, Roche agreed to pay up to $1.05 billion for PathAI, the largest independent AI pathology firm in the United States.

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