It’s been just over one year since the JOBS Act was passed, which makes equity- and debt-based crowdfunding legal for accredited and nonaccredited investors. Although the U.S. Securities and Exchange ...
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The National Cancer Institute and the Office of National Coordinator for Health IT are throwing down $40,000 in an innovation challenge to encourage app developers to step and brainstorm ideas ...
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The latest city that incubator program TechStars will expand into is bustling tech city Austin, Tex., the organization announced today. For those not familiar with it, TechStars is an incubator ...
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What should a patient portal for a statewide health information network look like? That’s a question New York eHealth Collaborative has been considering for awhile. If the interface characteristics of ...
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Entrepreneurs face plenty of stress pitching a new idea to a potential customer. But most don’t have to do it the day they’re discharged from the hospital after having laparoscopic ...
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[Update] Contract research organization Quintiles returned to the public markets today, trading on the NYSE under the stock symbol Q. It raised $947 million after it was priced at $40. ...
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Are would-be entrepreneurs letting the funding-equals-success myth stand between them and true success? Too many startup founders crave the validation of big-name investors and end up buying into the idea ...
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The Emergency Room is often a chaotic place where precision and agility mean the difference between life and death. DocuTAP has raised $11.9 million from Bessemer Venture Partners to make ...
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Somewhere between venture funding and bank loans is a kind of investment that seems to fly under the radar, but apparently over the last several years has become increasingly popular ...
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The ongoing effort to develop better drugs to address the $250 billion problem of Type 2 diabetes has a new development. Merck (NYSE: MRK) is collaborating with Abide Therapeutics on ...
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A drug developer has done a final closing for its latest financing round to advance its new twist on chemotherapy treatment for 60- to 75-year-old patients with secondary acute myeloid ...
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It seems like many of the ongoing developments in genetic research share one thing in common: the need for speed. RainDance Technologies, a life science company with DNA sequencing tools ...
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Google Ventures has been backing startups through its venture capital fund since 2009 and offers a pretty diverse range of services to entrepreneurs. Here’s a look at the eight healthcare ...
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CytoVas, a diagnostics company in University of Pennsylvania’s UPStart incubator program in its Center for Technology Transfer has forged an alliance with a division of diagnostic company Becton Dickinson (NYSE: ...
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Are women shaking up angel investment? That could be one conclusion made from a new report showing that the proportion of active women angel investors allocating funds to healthcare and ...
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