Portfolio News – Page 174 – Boston Harbor Angels

22SepSeptember 22, 2016

Skyline Medical and GLG Pharma Enter into Partnership to Develop Diagnostic Tests for Skyline’s STREAMWAY System

Skyline Medical Inc. (NASDAQ:SKLN) (“Skyline” or “the Company”), producer of the FDA-approved STREAMWAY® System for automated, direct-to-drain medical fluid disposal, announces the signing of a partnership and exclusive reseller agreement with GLG Pharma, LLC (“GLG”). Read more >>

Portfolio NewsSkyline Medical

22SepSeptember 22, 2016

AOBiome Announces First-of-its Kind Trial of Live Topical Bacterial Treatment for Acne

Leading skin microbiome company AOBiome announced today the launch of its Phase 2B trial using its first-in-class live bacteria to treat acne. Phase 2B marks the advancement from the company's successful Phase 1B/2A dose-ranging safety study, which resulted in no serious adverse events and no difference in adverse events between treatment and vehicle groups. Read more >>

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21SepSeptember 21, 2016

Professional athletic trainers adopt sam® Sport to accelerate injury recovery and reduce opioid use for pain management

ZetrOZ Systems, LLC, announced today that the company’s innovative FDA cleared wearable-active ultrasound device – called sam® Sport – is now used widely by professional athletic trainers and physiotherapists in the NFL, NBA, NHL, MLS, MLB and USA Teams. Read more >>

Portfolio NewsZetrOZ Systems

16SepSeptember 16, 2016

Premama® Achieves 700% Record Growth, Continuing to Fuel the Emerging Maternity Wellness Category

Premama®, the first nationwide line of natural powdered drink mixes and soft chews to support complete maternity wellness from preconception through pregnancy and beyond, today announced a record retail expansion, experiencing rapid growth from 1,100 to 7,700 retail distribution points since April 2015 and a significant 360% growth in sales from August 2015 to August 2016. Spearheading maternity wellness as a retail category, Premama has pioneered industry awareness and consumer demand with products for the entire maternity journey. Read more...

Portfolio NewsPremama

14SepSeptember 14, 2016

Siamab Therapeutics Presents Promising Preclinical Data at 2016 AACR Ovarian Cancer Research Symposium

Siamab Therapeutics, Inc., a biotechnology company developing novel cancer immunotherapies, today announced new pre-clinical data that showed its novel ST1 antibody drug conjugates (ADCs) target chemoresistant ovarian cancer cells and demonstrate strong efficacy in ovarian cancer models. These data were presented at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)’s 11th Biennial Ovarian Cancer Research Symposium 2016 in Seattle, Wash., on Monday, Sept. 12, 2016. Read more >>

Portfolio NewsSiamab Therapeutics

07SepSeptember 7, 2016

Allergan Acquires Gene Therapy Company RetroSense Therapeutics Adding First-In-Class Technology to Company’s Innovative Eye Care Pipeline

llergan plc (NYSE: AGN), a leading global pharmaceutical company, and RetroSense Therapeutics LLC, a private, clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on novel gene therapy approaches to restore vision in patients suffering from blindness, today announced that Allergan has acquired substantially all of the assets of RetroSense in an all-cash transaction. Under the terms of the transaction, Allergan has paid RetroSense a $60 million upfront payment, and has agreed to potential regulatory and commercialization milestone payments related to its lead development...

Portfolio NewsRetroSense