BioHealth News Archive

Scheer Partners: Active 2015 leads to low vacancy for biotechs in thriving I-270 corridor – Washington Business Journal

Scheer Partners: Active 2015 leads to low vacancy for biotechs in thriving I-270 corridor – Washington Business Journal

Available lab space in Montgomery County's I-270 corridor has dropped to levels not seen since before the Great Recession struck in 2008, according to…

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TEDCO’s Rod Rosenbaum steps down – Baltimore Business Journal

TEDCO’s Rod Rosenbaum steps down – Baltimore Business Journal

The president and executive director of Maryland Technology Development Corp. (TEDCO) has resigned and the agency’s chief operating officer has been promoted to president.…

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Biotech Venture Investors Expect Slowdown Despite Record 2015 – Venture Capital Dispatch – WSJ

Biotech Venture Investors Expect Slowdown Despite Record 2015 – Venture Capital Dispatch – WSJ

While fourth-quarter venture capital funding slid in most industries amid fears of an economic slowdown, biotechnology investment sprinted ahead. The question is how long…

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Partners expands life sciences innovation fund to $100MMedCity News

Partners expands life sciences innovation fund to $100MMedCity News

Partners HealthCare is expanding its Innovation Fund from $35 million to $100 million, the Massachusetts health system announced today at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare…

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Texas Medical Center Accelerator shifts model, adds second batch of startups – MedCity NewsMedCity News

Texas Medical Center Accelerator shifts model, adds second batch of startups – MedCity NewsMedCity News

Texas Medical Center added a second class of startups to its accelerator program and acknowledged that it has tweaked its approach.Although the second group…

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ImmunoCellular Enters Research Collaboration with University of Maryland, Baltimore (NYSEMKT:IMUC) – Wallstreet.org

ImmunoCellular Enters Research Collaboration with University of Maryland, Baltimore (NYSEMKT:IMUC) – Wallstreet.org

ImmunoCellular (NYSEMKT:IMUC), a clinical-stage biotechnology company, has entered into a research collaboration agreement with the University of Maryland, Baltimore, focusing on immunotherapies for cancer.…

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3 takeaways from the Economic Alliance of Greater Baltimore’s annual report – Technical.ly Baltimore

3 takeaways from the Economic Alliance of Greater Baltimore’s annual report – Technical.ly Baltimore

For more evidence that tech is moving into the mainstream economic conversation for Baltimore, look no further than the Economic Alliance of Greater Baltimore’s annual…

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Blend Therapeutics Secures $38 Million in Series C Financing led by Novo A/S and NEA and Changes Name to Tarveda Therapeutics | Business Wire

Blend Therapeutics Secures $38 Million in Series C Financing led by Novo A/S and NEA and Changes Name to Tarveda Therapeutics | Business Wire

Tarveda Therapeutics, Inc., formerly Blend Therapeutics, today announced that it has secured $38 million in Series C financing co-led by new investor Novo A/S…

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FLC  2016 Call for Nominations

FLC 2016 Call for Nominations

The 2016 Nominating Committee is pleased to announce the opening of the nomination period for FLC positions! This year the FLC will elect five…

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A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating a Culture of Disruptive Innovation at Your Hospital | H&HN

A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating a Culture of Disruptive Innovation at Your Hospital | H&HN

Hospitals and health systems are clinging tenaciously to the belief that their economic survival depends on their embracing continuous quality improvement and Lean methods.…

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About the Global Corporate Venturing Rising Stars Awards 2016 · Articles · Global Corporate Venturing

About the Global Corporate Venturing Rising Stars Awards 2016 · Articles · Global Corporate Venturing

The 100 Rising Stars in this, the inaugural Global Corporate Venturing awards, represent the top 1% of the industry. Global Corporate Venturing (GCV) selected…

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2016 State of Entrepreneurship Address – Kauffman.org

2016 State of Entrepreneurship Address – Kauffman.org

Wednesday, February 17, 2016 - National Press Club 529 14th St. NW, 13th Floor  Washington, D.C. Kauffman Foundation President and CEO, Wendy Guillies, will…

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PathSensors Awarded Contract From U.S. DHS – UM BioPark

PathSensors Awarded Contract From U.S. DHS – UM BioPark

The UM BioPark-based PathSensors, Inc. has been awarded a new firm fixed price contract through the U.S. Department of Homeland Security for the design…

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Pharma trio join with top universities for new drug search – PMLiVE

Pharma trio join with top universities for new drug search – PMLiVE

Dubbed the Apollo Therapeutics, the new fund will see the three pharma companies work with Imperial College London, University College London and the University…

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Leidos combines with Lockheed government services in deal that ‘is often sought after but rarely found,’ CEO Roger Krone says – Washington Business Journal

Leidos combines with Lockheed government services in deal that ‘is often sought after but rarely found,’ CEO Roger Krone says – Washington Business Journal

Leidos Holdings Inc. (NYSE: LDOS) CEO Roger Krone describes his company’s new agreement to combine with Lockheed Martin Corp.’s (NYSE: LMT) Information Systems &…

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