ResearchGate, the social network for scientists and researchers, has raised $52.6 million from several investors including Wellcome Trust, Goldman Sachs Investment Partners, and Four Rivers Group. Other participants in the round included Ashton Kutcher, Groupe Arnault, Xavier Niel, and existing investors Bill Gates, Tenaya Capital, Benchmark, and Founders Fund. The German company, founded in 2008, […]

The scientific social network: How ResearchGate is reimagining science with the help of Bill Gates
Backed by the richest man on earth, ResearchGate hopes to change the face of science. We spoke to CEO Ijad Madisch after the company was found in the midst of a debunking of a major stem cell study.