BioHealth News Archive

What investors really look for when investing in a startup – Startup Daily

What investors really look for when investing in a startup – Startup Daily

While there are commonalities among their criteria, startup investors don’t take a cookie cutter approach. The key to unlocking investment is understanding the stage…

Read More
Why and when startups should look to diverse sources of capital | TechCrunch

Why and when startups should look to diverse sources of capital | TechCrunch

Venture capital is a popular source of capital for early-stage startups, but it’s definitely not the only one. Debt is an increasingly popular alternative,…

Read More
With So Many People Quitting, Don’t Overlook Those Who Stay

With So Many People Quitting, Don’t Overlook Those Who Stay

For anyone who doubted, the data is in. The Great Resignation is real and it’s happening. The U.S. Department of Labor reports that during the…

Read More
University endowments’ record returns cut both ways | PitchBook

University endowments’ record returns cut both ways | PitchBook

Some of America's largest university endowments unveiled eye-popping annual gains in the past week. Duke University reported a 56% return for the fiscal year…

Read More
7 Bases For Taking Control Of Your Time And Your Life – Startup Professionals Musings

7 Bases For Taking Control Of Your Time And Your Life – Startup Professionals Musings

One of the most important skills for every entrepreneur is timely and effective decision making. In a startup, any decision is better than no…

Read More
Most Vaccine Skeptics Change Their Minds, Study Finds — Here’s Who Didn’t

Most Vaccine Skeptics Change Their Minds, Study Finds — Here’s Who Didn’t

TOPLINE Most vaccine hesitant people changed their minds about getting a Covid-19 shot over time, according to new research published in JAMA Network Open…

Read More
3 Lessons Learned from Becoming a Serial Entrepreneur | Inc.com

3 Lessons Learned from Becoming a Serial Entrepreneur | Inc.com

If you're an entrepreneur enjoying success with your first business, you've probably thought about launching a second business. About 30 percent of entrepreneurs are…

Read More
Adaptive Phage Therapeutics Awarded Additional $8 Million from U.S. Department of Defense for Clinical Advancement of Phage to Address Unmet Needs in Infectious Diseases – Adaptive Phage Therapeutics

Adaptive Phage Therapeutics Awarded Additional $8 Million from U.S. Department of Defense for Clinical Advancement of Phage to Address Unmet Needs in Infectious Diseases – Adaptive Phage Therapeutics

GAITHERSBURG, MD, September 30, 2021 – Adaptive Phage Therapeutics, Inc. (APT), a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to providing therapies to treat infectious diseases, today announced that the…

Read More
Montréal’s Aifred Health wins second place at IBM AI XPRIZE competition | BetaKit

Montréal’s Aifred Health wins second place at IBM AI XPRIZE competition | BetaKit

Montréal-based healthtech and artificial intelligence (AI) startup Aifred Health today won second place at the final round of the IBM Watson AI XPRIZE competition…

Read More
50 Recipients of “Build to Scale” Program Announced

50 Recipients of “Build to Scale” Program Announced

Today, EDA announced that 50 organizations — including nonprofits, institutions of higher education, state government agencies, and other entrepreneurship-focused organizations — from 26 states…

Read More
BioAdvance Announces ~$7M in Recent Investments and Leadership Transition

BioAdvance Announces ~$7M in Recent Investments and Leadership Transition

Barbara Schilberg retiring as Managing Director and CEO;Shahram Hejazi, Ph.D., appointed as Managing Director and CEO   Philadelphia, PA, September 29, 2021 – BioAdvance, a…

Read More
Immunology Innovations QuickFire Challenge: Precision Medicine in Immune-Mediated Disease – Challenge | JLABS

Immunology Innovations QuickFire Challenge: Precision Medicine in Immune-Mediated Disease – Challenge | JLABS

Nearly 4% of the world’s population is affected by one of more than 80 different autoimmune diseases, according to the National Stem Cell Foundation,…

Read More
BHI EIR Feedback Day October 27th. Register Now!

BHI EIR Feedback Day October 27th. Register Now!

Are you a biohealth start-up in Maryland, DC or Virginia seeking feedback on your biohealth business idea, pitch deck, or commercialization plan? Schedule your…

Read More
Annual Awards for IP Protection Take on Outsized Significance amid a Global Pandemic – Licensing Executives Society (LES)

Annual Awards for IP Protection Take on Outsized Significance amid a Global Pandemic – Licensing Executives Society (LES)

September 28, 2021 RESTON, Virginia—During a year of unprecedented reliance on intellectual property rights to solve massive global challenges through business collaborations, namely the…

Read More
Cartesian Therapeutics Strengthens Leadership Team With Hire of Miloš Miljković, M.D., as Chief Medical Officer

Cartesian Therapeutics Strengthens Leadership Team With Hire of Miloš Miljković, M.D., as Chief Medical Officer

GAITHERSBURG, Md., Sept. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Cartesian Therapeutics, a fully integrated, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering RNA cell therapy in and beyond oncology, today announced…

Read More