23May
23May
Nixing PFAS is a Real Possibility: Here’s One Company That’s Doing It
Per- and polyfluorinated substances (PFAS) have been getting a lot of negative publicity. And with good reason. Classified as “forever chemicals,” they’ve been found in food, water, soil, animals and even our blood. Although the extent of their effects is not fully understood, they are known to negatively impact human health in a variety of ways. But while many are calling for an overall ban on the chemicals, pushback from the industry seeks to simply switch out the PFAS we...
22May
Boston Harbor Angels Screening Meeting!
For 20 years the Boston Harbor Angels screening meeting has taken place once a month to review applicants for consideration. The flow of entrepreneurs taking a risk to launch their business, their idea or their science and technology has not stopped and the entrepreneurship drive is felt every month. Thank you to the screening committees over the years and also to the entrepreneurs putting everything on the line. #founders #startups #entrepreneurs #investingforabetterworld www.bostonharborangels.com
20May
PNC Bank Expands Financial Wellness Offerings With PNC Student Debt Solution, Powered by Candidly™
PNC Bank, N.A. today announced an expansion of its financial wellness offerings for clients through the introduction of PNC Student Debt Solution, powered by Candidly™, a student debt and savings optimization platform. Read more >>
13May
CytoAgents reaches FDA milestone and closes on $7 million funding round led by PCG Capital
A Pittsburgh-based biotech startup announced it reached the next milestone in its pursuit of full U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its drug that looks to aid cancer patients undergoing immunotherapy treatment. This new clearance for CytoAgents Inc., which employs four people full-time, comes just days after the startup closed on a $7 million Series A2 equity-based funding round, which Pittsburgh-based PCG Capital led with support from BlueTree Allied Angels and a syndicate of local oncologists. It brings...
12May
CytoAgents Announces FDA Acceptance of IND Application for CTO1681 to Treat Cytokine Release Syndrome in Oncology
CytoAgents, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing a safe, effective treatment for Cytokine Release Syndrome (CRS), today announced that it has received a Study May Proceed letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This clearance enables the initiation of a U.S. Phase 1b/2a clinical trial under its Investigational New Drug (IND) application for the therapeutic, CTO1681, to treat CRS in lymphoma patients receiving CAR T-Cell Therapy. This is an area of great unmet medical need as the majority...
12May
Pixability Adds Two Key Ad Industry Leaders in Europe and APAC to Further Scale its Global Expansion
Pixability, (www.pixability.com), a leader in AI-driven contextual targeting, brand suitability and performance on YouTube and other leading CTV platforms, today announced that it would add two key executives to its leadership team. Cadi Jones joins as Managing Director in EMEA and Poppy Hill will be Managing Director in APAC. The additions of Jones and Hill come at a time of rapid international growth for the company. Both are well respected and proven ad industry leaders in their respective regions who...
11May
Mother’s Day Gift Guide: The Best Canned Wines
Archer Roose canned wines makes six exquisite wines - bubbly, bubbly Rosé, Rosé, Sauvignon Blanc, Malbec, and Pinot Grigio. The explorer packs allows you to select anywhere from three to 12 different varieties to try. Not only that, but this innovative canned wine company also just launched a creative and fun book club - the Elizabeth Banks Book Club - that focuses on the wines, not the books. If your mom loves book clubs, er, wine clubs, you might want...
11May
EcoSoul Home sign MoU with Indian Institute of Management Raipur to foster collaboration for Entrepreneurship Development
EcoSoul Home Inc., one of the largest eco-friendly product companies, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Management Raipur (IIM Raipur) to promote academic and industry interactions. The MoU was signed by Prof. Ram Kumar Kakani, Director of IIM Raipur, and Rahul Singh, Co-founder of EcoSoul Home at an event hosted by IIM Raipur. The purpose of the signed Memorandum is to provide the framework for active collaboration that aims to cater to the need...
10May