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17 May

Diana International Research Institute (DIRI) – Investor Roundtable: The Fundraising Journey Fireside Chat featuring Ziad Moukheiber

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Join us for DIRI’s Investor Roundtable entitled The Fundraising Journey: A Fireside Chat featuring Ziad Moukheiber, President and CEO of Boston Harbor Angels as Moderator, Laurel Taylor of FutureFuel.io and Marian Leitner-Waldman of Archer Roose.

Ziad Moukheiber is CEO of Boston Harbor Angels, one of the leading angel investing groups in the US. He is also Managing Partner at BeaconHill Ventures LLC, an angel and early stage investment firm based in Boston Massachusetts focusing on Life Sciences and IT.

Laurel Taylor is the Founder, CEO and […]

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13 May

ZetrOZ CEO Discusses Sustained Acoustic Medicine With Medical Devices Group

Dr. George Lewis, founder and CEO of ZetrOZ Systems, met with Medical Devices Group on April 30 to discuss the innovation and benefits of sustained acoustic medicine and how it can help provide fast pain relief without opioids or surgery.In the interview entitled “Demand Standoff Between Physicians and Insurance Companies Over Innovative Medical Technology,” Dr. Lewis discussed the topic of pain management, the issues with introducing novel technologies into the healthcare industry, and how SAM is an ideal treatment […]

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12 May

Aircuity Offers Exhaust Fan Application for California Title 24 Compliance

Aircuity, the leader in creating healthy and sustainable buildings, today announced it is offering the company’s proprietary, industry-first exhaust fan control application in combination with its Lab Efficiency solution to deliver maximum savings and compliance with the requirements of California’s ‘Title 24’ Building Standards Code for energy efficiency in buildings. Aircuity introduced the exhaust fan control application in 2010, recognizing that this “last mile” in lab airside efficiency was a critical complement to the company’s lab ventilation optimization. Read […]

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12 May

OmniLife and Starzl Network Solidify Strategic Partnership to Drive Innovation

OmniLife is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with the Starzl Network led by UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh to drive innovation around transplant graft selection and acceptance, specifically with the goal of reducing pediatric waitlist mortality. OmniLife has been leading efforts to improve communication between all partners involved in the organ transplantation process with its novel technology since 2016. Read more >>

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12 May

Viviq Skin Health Uses Bioactive Technology To Address Scarring—And Everyday Skincare Concerns

The result is Viviq’s hero product, Advanced Dermal Repair Cream ($185), now available on the brand’s website. Andrea Nye, CEO and president of Xylyx, says that it took “several million dollars” to hone the brand’s patented bioactive ingredient and readying the skincare brand for consumers cost about $400,000. Read more >>

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08 May

StartUPDATES: New developments from healthcare startups

Astrocyte Pharmaceuticals Inc., a drug discovery and development company advancing novel neuroprotective therapeutics for treating neurodegenerative brain injuries, has completed a Series A funding round that raised $6 million. The company’s lead therapeutic is based on technology originally licensed from University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, to address the unmet need for a drug that can reduce injury to the brain resulting from stroke, traumatic brain injury, concussion and other neurodegenerative conditions. Read more >>

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06 May

First Light Diagnostics Appoints Joanne Spadoro as Chief Executive Officer

First Light Diagnostics, a developer of breakthrough automated products for rapid, sensitive, and cost-effective diagnosis of life-threatening antibiotic resistant infections, has named Joanne Spadoro, PhD as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). As the CEO of First Light Diagnostics, Dr. Spadoro will be responsible for leading the company through the development and commercialization phases of its novel pathogen identification and rapid antimicrobial susceptibility products. Read more >>

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06 May

Regroup Mass Notification Wins 2021 Top Performer Award From SourceForge

Regroup Mass Notification today announced that it has been awarded a Spring Top Performer Award by SourceForge, the world’s largest software review and comparison website. This award recognizes companies and products with a significant amount of recent favorable user reviews that put them in the top tenth percentile of highly reviewed products on SourceForge. Read more >>

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