Delfigo Security Selected as One of Twenty Five Most Promising Startups by The Wharton Entrepreneurship Conference

Delfigo Security, a Boston based venture-backed technology startup has been selected to participate in the 12th Annual Wharton Entrepreneurship Conference (WEC25). The WEC25 Expo is an opportunity for entrepreneurs to present their ideas and products to a vast network of VCs and entrepreneurs. De...

Cardiorobotics Closes $11.6M Series A Financing to Advance Clinical Development of Snake Robot for Surgery

... region. These funds have been deployed almost entirely in western PA entrepreneurial opportunities. Eagle's current focus is financing medical device startups and acquiring small profitable manufacturing companies. On the personal side, Mel Pirchesky's lifetime commitment is to create a level playing field f...

TCS Healthcare Technologies to Offer Remote Hosting Options for Acuity Advanced Care(TM)

...healthcare.com . About Wizmo, Inc. Established in 1993, Wizmo, Inc. has worked with hundreds of companies with thousands of users, from startups to Fortune 500 companies, implementing and scaling their existing applications into Software as a Service (SaaS) offerings. Wizmo has become a leadin...

Two Companies Expand in Ann Arbor Area With MEDC Support

...nn Arbor region as a destination for business expansion, retention, and location by identifying and meeting the needs of business at every stage, from startups to large organizations. Ann Arbor SPARK represents all communities in the Washtenaw County. Ann Arbor SPARK collaborates with business, academic, go...

Three Michigan Companies Expand in Ann Arbor with MEDC Support

...nn Arbor region as a destination for business expansion, retention, and location by identifying and meeting the needs of business at every stage, from startups to large organizations. Ann Arbor SPARK represents all communities in the Washtenaw County. Ann Arbor SPARK collaborates with business, academic, go...

MyMedicalRecords, Inc. Stand-Alone Audited Financial Statements for the Period Ending December 31, 2008 to be Filed with the SEC Today, Monday, May 4, 2009

...ge. "We are in an emerging industry and have the potential to be a dominant player in that industry. I don't want to be presumptuous, but just as startups like Microsoft, Apple, Amazon and eBay emerged as the dominant players in their respective industries, I believe that MMR has the opportunity to be th...

Agito Networks Named to the First Annual InformationWeek Startup 50 Listing

... The InformationWeek Startup 50 is a list of the top 50 business technology startups selected by InformationWeek readers and editors. Companies were selected...cture and directory stores. "It was difficult to limit ourselves to 50 startups because there's a lot of exciting companies out there," said Andrew Conry-M...

JAZD Adds Search Marketing & SEO Executive Eric Melin as VP, Traffic Generation Team

...rd. Melin has over 10 years of Search Engine Marketing and Search Engine Optimization experience. He has a proven track record with numerous web startups having founded a SEO/SEM firm in Boston. His agency managed advertising budgets for Fortune 500 clients, and generated over $10 million in revenues f...

The Commercialization Funding Coach, Fred Patterson, Weighs In On SBIR Funding for Small Business Ventures in Wake of NIH Exclusion

...to talk to legislators in Washington, DC about SBIR reauthorization. The SBIR, created in 1982, provides much needed funding to tech industry startups working on developing and bringing to market new and innovative technologies. Reauthorization of the SBIR Program is scheduled to be addressed in this...

MedTech Investing Conference (8th Annual) May 6-7, 2009

...ilding device companies in the current environment can only occur if the community as a whole gathers to address these issues with strategies to carry startups through this unstable period. Presented by International Business Forum (IBF) and LifeScience Alley, the 8 th Annual MedTech Investing Conference...

startups in Biological News

GEN reports on Madoff scandal's impact on the life sciences

...e Massachusetts Technology Transfer Center, points out that the Madoff case is an "exaggerated part of the bigger policy picture" that will not impact startups as much as the number of university research initiatives, which are expected to decrease. Other organizations and companies that commented in the G...

OHSU turns innovations into commercial opportunities at record pace

...719,800 the previous year. The market value of equity OHSU owns in six startups whose shares are publicly traded Novacea, Inc.; Adherex Technologies Inc.;...ollaborations with industry and potential investors. The five FY 2007 OHSU startups are: Molecular MD is a molecular diagnostics company specializing in c...

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Bay-Area Company Gives Science-Based Startups a Voice

Science communications company Mains Associates has announced the development of the Core Communications Program, which provides science-based startups with tools for communicating with potential investors, collaborators, and customers. Berkeley, CA (PRWEWB) August 1, 2...

The Michigan Life Sciences Pipeline Announces 'The Funding Place(TM)' and Other Resources to Connect Investors and Startups

TROY, Mich., Oct. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- CJPS Enterprises, LLC (http://www.CJPS-Enterprises.com ), the operator of the Michigan Life Sciences Pipeline (http://www.MichiganPipeline.com ) is announcing a new service available to Michigan companies looking for funding for their business, or looking ...

Local biotech startups must compete nationally for investors attention

Madison, Wis. Angel and venture capitalists looking for sound biotechnology investment opportunities in Wisconsin are focusing on a few business strategies that make some life-sciences companies stand out from the crowd, according to a panel of experts who spoke at the Wisconsin Biotechnology &...

Next Stage Solutions Announces Three New Financial Services For Emerging Business

...ons: Founded in 2002, NSS is a financial consulting firm based in Lexington, MA. It has advised and coached more than 100 companies, from pre-revenue startups to Inc 500-caliber ($3-$15 million) businesses. Our core values are reliability, integrity, and trust. CEOs want a CFO who thinks like a business part...

TED Conferences Announces 25 TED Fellows for TEDGlobal in Oxford

...nd think tank in Mexico City Jonathan Gosier (US/Uganda) -- Founder, Appfrica, an organization nurturing and investing in East African software startups Peter Haas (US/Haiti/Guatemala) -- Founder, Appropriate Infrastructure Development Group, bringing appropriate technology to the developing wor...

Synthetic Biology: The Next Biotech Revolution Is Brewing

...ich provides millions of euros in funding for synbio research. Corporations and venture capitalists are investing hundreds of millions of dollars into startups like Amyris, LS9 and Gevo. Some estimate that by 2015, a fifth of the chemical industry (worth $1.8 trillion) could be dependent on synthetic biology....

Red Herring Awards ProGenTech Limited for the 2008 Red Herring Asia 100

...s we selected as finalists." The 100 winning companies have been announced at the Red Herring Asia event in Hong Kong. The CEOs of the winning startups presented their innovative ideas and technologies to an audience of leading entrepreneurs, financiers, and corporate strategists at the event at the H...

Huntington Area Development Council Attracts Technology-Based Startup Companies With $150,000 Grant From Verizon West Virginia

...and future success," said Gerald L. McDonald, president of HADCO. "Through the biotech incubator, our goal is to provide seamless support for biotech startups and create new, technology-based jobs for our area. Our partnership with Verizon will help make this happen." Verizon's grant will help offs...

Nano-Velcro Sticks With Venture Capitalists

...Institute for Systems Research Symposium in the spring, offer the best window into the most promising science and technology innovations and potential startups coming out of the University of Maryland," says Dean Chang, director of Mtech's venture creation and entrepreneurship education programs. "Since we st...

MedAvante Closes $20 Million Financing by Goldman Sachs, Trevi Health Ventures

...nning, capital raising and mergers and acquisitions. The firm serves biotechnology, healthcare and healthcare services companies from very early stage startups to established public companies. ...