BioHealth News Archive
6 healthcare IT investment opportunities and trends for angels and startups – MedCity News
Many of the changes in the healthcare industry outlined by the Affordable Care Act and HITECH Act call for shifting to healthcare IT for…
Read MoreA ‘Series A crunch’ for Internet startups (just as digital health is taking off)? – MedCity News
The Series A crunch has left the realm of Bigfoot and Nessie and is entering the realm of truth, at least according to Fenwick…
Read More8 Reasons Why Every Health Tech Startup Should Use Crowdfunding
Why not explore what’s to gain from crowdfunding when there’s nothing to lose? MedStartr’s co-founder and CEO Alex Fair explains. Alex Fair, Co-Founder &…
Read MoreBiotech VCs Aren’t Lemmings Anymore. They’re Lone Rangers – Xconomy
A certain song has been running through my head the past few days. Lately, it strikes me as an anthem of sorts for biotech…
Read MoreThird Rock Stocks Up With $516M New Fund, Looks to Start 16 Cos – Xconomy
Third Rock Ventures has spent the last six years betting big on early stage biotech investing when most other VC firms have been hunkering…
Read MoreGenomics research supplier rounds up $21.3 million from China-focused investors – MedCity News
In a demonstration of the booming field of genomic research, investors have pumped $21.3 million into a company that makes and manufactures genome-wide research…
Read MoreStartup Maryland Starts Raise Your Game initiative
Startup Maryland (www.startupmd.org), a regional initiative of the national Startup America Partnership (www.s.co), today announced the Raise Your Game initiative to provide the Maryland…
Read MoreTech Council chairman: IT industry not in danger, but pay dropping – Gazette.Net
The outsourcing of information technology jobs being seen at Bethesda hotel giant Marriott International is not likely a harbinger of more to come, technology…
Read MoreDC Based Government Contractor to Launch New Startup Accelerator
Sequoia Holdings, Inc., a leading provider of software development solutions to the U.S. Intelligence Community, is teaming up with Washington DC area private equity…
Read MoreSmart growth key to Montgomery County’s future – WashingtonExaminer.com
Montgomery County is implementing a Smart Growth Initiative to build on the area's strengths in biotechnology and health care in a way that will…
Read MoreAnthrax Vaccine Testing On Kids: Critics Fight Panel Approval; What Are The Risks? – Medical Daily
In a move sure to inflame the libertarian blogosphere, a presidential ethics commission recommended today that researchers study the effects of anthrax vaccine on…
Read MoreMontgomery County to market itself with video on land, in the air – Washington Business Journal
Montgomery County has a plan to market itself as a business and tourist destination to a particularly captive audience — one traveling at 30,000…
Read MorePfizer inks $340M rare disease pact with GlycoMimetics – FierceBiotech
Demonstrating its deep interest in the future of rare diseases, Pfizer ($PFE) has signed on to partner with Gaithersburg, MD-based GlycoMimetics on its lead…
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