BioHealth News Archive

US Venture Capital Investment Has Strong Showing in Q1 2020, with Economic Downturn Brought on by COVID-19 Primed to Slow Activity | State | chinookobserver.com

US Venture Capital Investment Has Strong Showing in Q1 2020, with Economic Downturn Brought on by COVID-19 Primed to Slow Activity | State | chinookobserver.com

SEATTLE, April 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- After elevated venture capital (VC) investment in the past few years, deal activity maintained momentum in the first quarter…

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2020 BioHealth Capital Region Forum Planning Committee Update

2020 BioHealth Capital Region Forum Planning Committee Update

We hope you and your families are well. This is a reminder that due to COVID19 the BioHealth Capital Region Forum, originally scheduled to…

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MD National Capital Region Economic Development Alliance Press Release — MCEDC

MD National Capital Region Economic Development Alliance Press Release — MCEDC

Rockville, Md. — In a greater effort to ensure that the Maryland National Capital Region can emerge as quickly as possible from the expected…

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Aphena Pharma Solutions | Maryland Department of Commerce

Aphena Pharma Solutions | Maryland Department of Commerce

BALTIMORE, MD (April 13, 2020) – Aphena Pharma Solutions, an industry leading organization that provides packaging and manufacturing solutions for the medical industry, is…

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emocha Expanding Remote Monitoring Service for COVID-19 Exposed Healthcare Professionals – emocha Mobile Health Inc.

emocha Expanding Remote Monitoring Service for COVID-19 Exposed Healthcare Professionals – emocha Mobile Health Inc.

In response to the COVID-19 crisis, emocha Mobile Health has implemented a remote monitoring service powered by human engagement to support health systems including…

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PathSensors, Inc. Announced the Development of a SARS-CoV-2 Biosensor – PathSensors

PathSensors, Inc. Announced the Development of a SARS-CoV-2 Biosensor – PathSensors

BALTIMORE, MD March 24, 2020 – PathSensors Inc, a Baltimore biotechnology company, announced today that they are developing a CANARY ™ biosensor to detect…

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6 Ways To Doom Your Startup Despite A Great Solution – Startup Professionals Musings

6 Ways To Doom Your Startup Despite A Great Solution – Startup Professionals Musings

As an entrepreneur mentor and startup investor, I see with sadness the 50 to 90 percent that fail. If you ask them for a…

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8 Tips for Running a Startup Like a True Leader

8 Tips for Running a Startup Like a True Leader

Everybody thinks they’re a leader, but most are far from it. Successful startups, at all levels, depend on leadership and the ability of a few to…

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Coronavirus updates: Nursing homes surge in deaths, Italy daily death toll

Coronavirus updates: Nursing homes surge in deaths, Italy daily death toll

Nobel-prize winning economist Robert Shiller warns a pandemic of fear could tip the economy into an undeserved depression. Shiller, an expert in how our…

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Good Time to Invest in Health Care in China: Qiming Venture Partners – Bloomberg

Good Time to Invest in Health Care in China: Qiming Venture Partners – Bloomberg

Gary Rieschel, founding managing partner at Qiming Venture Partners, one of China’s most prominent venture capital firms, discusses the opportunities he sees in the…

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We Need Imagination Now More Than Ever

We Need Imagination Now More Than Ever

The idea of “crisis management” requires no explanation right now. Something unexpected and significant happens, and our first instincts are to defend against —…

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We should stop categorizing careers as academic vs. nonacademic (opinion)

We should stop categorizing careers as academic vs. nonacademic (opinion)

About a year ago, I made a career transition into professional and academic development support for graduate students and postdoctoral scholars. I have found…

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These 8 maps show the massive drop in smog caused by the coronavirus

These 8 maps show the massive drop in smog caused by the coronavirus

As streets have emptied of traffic during the coronavirus crisis and airlines have cut flights, the changes have temporarily helped another public health crisis—air…

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The 6-feet office is designed for work after COVID-19

The 6-feet office is designed for work after COVID-19

It’s hard to imagine now—as most of us are reading this in quarantine, with our feet propped on Costco boxes of spaghetti noodles—but we…

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‘We need an army’: Hiring of coronavirus trackers is likely set to soar

‘We need an army’: Hiring of coronavirus trackers is likely set to soar

K.J. Seung is surprised to be hiring and training new workers in Boston. His public health nonprofit, Partners in Health, specializes in helping the…

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