BioHealth News Archive
Grotech Ventures closes $225M fund – Baltimore Business Journal
Venture capital firm Grotech Ventures has raised $225 million that it plans to invest in early-stage technology companies. The $225 million round, called Grotech…
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Small State, Big Ideas — Maryland Is for Inventors
It’s true that, geographically speaking, Maryland is a small state. But as the old saying goes, “Good things come in small packages,” and that…
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What’s challenging for health startups in the life science capital? 5 Boston entrepreneurs weigh in – MedCity News
If you’re a startup working on a product for the healthcare industry, Boston is the place to be. During a trip to Bean Town,…
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Venture capital to local companies on the rise -Gazette.Net
Local businesses have seen needed venture capital and loans in greater abundance in recent months. The amount of venture capital investment funneled to Montgomery…
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Governor Martin O’Malley Unveils Data.Maryland.gov – Governor O’Malley’s Blog
Governor Martin O’Malley today officially launched data.maryland.gov - Maryland’s first statewide open data portal that will provide researchers, entrepreneurs, public servants and citizens with a wide…
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Rockville-based Human Genome Sciences gets approval for new lupus drug – Maryland Daily Record
Benlysta, a drug to treat lupus, has received approval from European regulators to be marketed in Europe, the drug’s co-makers, Human Genome Sciences Inc.…
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University of Maryland School of Medicine sets $500M fundraising goal – Baltimore Business Journal
The University of Maryland School of Medicine is launching a $500 million fundraising campaign, the largest in the school’s history. The school plans to…
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Employee Incentive Compensation Workshop: Powerful but Underutilized Tools for Navigating the Challenging Times Ahead – Aronson LLC
May 15, 2013 8:00am - 10:00amTower Club, Tysons Corner Attracting and retaining key employees is a challenge every business faces, and government contractors know…
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Pluristem and United Therapeutics Enter Into an Exclusive License Agreement to Develop and Commercialize PLX Cells for the Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension – Business – Press Releases | NBC News
Pluristem Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq:PSTI) (TASE:PLTR) today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Pluristem Ltd., has entered into an exclusive out-license agreement with United Therapeutics…
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GlaxoSmithKline unveils drug trial data-sharing portal – Information Age
UK pharmaceuticals giant GlaxoSmithKline has unveiled an "open innovation" platform through which it will publish data from its clinical trials online so it can…
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Johns Hopkins vice dean to advise NIH on research topics – Baltimore Business Journal
A Johns Hopkins University faculty member will be helping advise the National Institutes of Health about research topics with the most promise for addressing…
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Innovate for America Aims to Show That Immigrants Create U.S. Jobs – Venture Capital Dispatch – WSJ
Venture capitalists are pushing to allow more highly educated immigrants into the U.S., saying this is essential to ensuring that the country remains an…
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Top 10 Reminders to Healthcare (and all) Startups – by Marti Nyman – Think. Act. Grow.
I had the privilege to meet with and speak to the local Healthcare meet-up recently (thanks to Pete Kanee at www.healthcare.mn) and as part of my…
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2013 NFTE Baltimore Regional City Wide Business Plan Competition – May 23rd
Thursday, May 23rd at 5:00 p.m. Join NFTE Baltimore as an honored guest at out Regional City Wide Business Plan Competition. The top size…
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NMR Day 2013 – University of Maryland Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology Research
The University of Maryland Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology Research (IBBR) invites you to participate in the 5th Biennial NMR Day symposium on Friday,…
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