Philadelphia region's life sciences tech hub seeks $75M in federal funds
A coalition of more than 100 organizations in the Philadelphia region has submitted a funding proposal to the government outlining its strategy for advancing the local life sciences industry. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - April 17, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: John George Source Type: news
First Dogs, Now Cats
BTC falls another 6% amid $400m liquidations. ETF outflows and dollar strength blamed for move. Funding completely reset to lows in move. BTC lower high leaves market in ‘no trade zone’. This cycle acting ‘nothing like previous cycle’. ETH unlikely to be classed a security: Coinbase CFO. Crypto VC…#ethereum #cfo #cryptovc #marchansem #mew (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 17, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Citadel ’s Startup To Raise Valuation To $1 Billion Amid a Bounceback in The Crypto Market
Citadel Securities-backed brokerage firm Hidden Road Partners plans to raise fresh capital to bolster operations amid a bounce back in the cryptocurrency market. The crypto and forex brokerage firm is looking to raise $120 million in Series B funding that will increase its valuation to $1 billion,…#hiddenroadpartners #marcasch #ftxventures #slncapital #coinbaseventures #cryptovcmovein #pitchbook (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 17, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
12 Hot AI Startups That Brands Are Working With
While buzzy AI startups like OpenAI and Stable Diffusion have caught marketers' attention, many lesser-known gen AI startups have secured investments and contracts with major brands such as L'Oreal, ESPN, Pepsi, and Garnier. AI funding in the U.S. grew by 14% year-over-year in 2023, (OpenAI…#openai #loreal #espn #pepsi (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 17, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Flatpay Raises $48 Million to Expand POS, Payment Solutions Offering
Flatpay has raised 45 million euros (about $48 million) in a Series B funding round to expand its offering of point-of-sale (POS) systems and payment solutions designed for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). The Danish company will use the new funding to develop new products and scale new…#smbs #danish #flatpay #linkedin #sanderjancajensen #denmark #finland #jancajensens #dawncapital #uiux (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 17, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Ordinals Explorer Ord.io Nets $2M in Pre-Seed Round to Pioneer Next-Gen Bitcoin Services
On Wednesday, Ord.io, the Ordinals explorer, announced a $2 million pre-seed funding achievement to pioneer the expansion of Runes. Leonidas, the founder of Ord.io, stated that the startup is strategically positioning itself to “serve the next generation of bitcoiners.” Ordinals Explorer Ord.io…#runes (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 17, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
How Cloud Seeding Works and Why It ’s Wrongly Blamed for Floods From Dubai to California
In a place as dry as the desert city of Dubai, whenever they can get rain, they’ll take it.
United Arab Emirates authorities will often even try to make it rain—as they did earlier this week when the National Center of Meteorology dispatched planes to inject chemicals into the clouds to try to coax some showering.
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But this time they got much more than they wanted. Dubai faced torrential downpours on Tuesday, with flooding shutting down much of the city, including schools and its major airport—killing at least one man whose car was swept away as well as a...
Source: TIME: Science - April 17, 2024 Category: Science Authors: Koh Ewe Tags: Uncategorized climate change News Desk overnight Source Type: news
Tel Aviv-based Cynomi, which offers an AI-powered virtual CISO service for managed service providers, raised a $20M Series A led by Canaan
Cynomi, a Tel Aviv, Israel-based vCISO platform provider for MSPs and MSSPs, raised $20M in funding. The round was led by Canaan, with Flint Capital, s16vc, and Aloniq among the return investors. The company intends to use the funds to further enhance its international expansion efforts, its…#telaviv #israel #mssps #canaan #flintcapital #davidprimor #idf #royazoulay #oxforduniversitys (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 17, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Yuan Funding Costs Climb in Hong Kong, Pressuring Bearish Bets
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Source: Reuters: Health - April 17, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
National disability benefit in federal budget falls short of what advocates wanted
Tuesday’s federal budget laid the groundwork for a national disability benefit but the funding falls well short of what advocates were seeking. (Source: CBC | Health)
Source: CBC | Health - April 16, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Politics Source Type: news
Change Healthcare ’s ransomware attack costs reach nearly $1B
UnitedHealth, parent company of ransomware-besieged Change Healthcare, says the total costs of tending to the February cyberattack for the first calendar quarter of 2024 currently stands at $872 million. That's on top of the amount in advance funding and interest-free loans UnitedHealth provided…#changehealthcare #unitedhealth #alphvblackcat #mgm #brazil #unitedhealthgroup #andrewwitty #alphv #ransomhub (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 16, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Rippling in Funding Talks at More Than $13 Billion Valuation
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Source: Reuters: Health - April 16, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
New funding opportunity seeks to invest in additional NSF Regional Innovation Engines
Pending congressional appropriations, the NSF Engines program aims to add additional regions to the 10 inaugural awardees announced earlier this year, expanding innovation potential across the U.S. The U.S. National Science Foundation announced a … (Source: NSF News)
Source: NSF News - April 16, 2024 Category: Science Authors: NSF Source Type: news
Pr. George's hospital nears groundbreaking on new tower after landing millions from state
Its parent company is seeking $100 million in state funding to help pay for the $170 million expansion. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - April 16, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Sara Gilgore Source Type: news
SNMMI declares win in Washington, DC
The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) has declared an advocacy win, with language it crafted to promote nuclear medicine research included in the recently approved 2024 Defense Appropriations Act.
“In 2023, SNMMI worked closely with Congress for legislative language that increases recognition for the value of diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine research in federal agencies,” the SNMMI said, in a news release.
The legislative language encourages the director of the Department of Defense’s Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP) to emphasize nuclear medicine to furth...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - April 16, 2024 Category: Radiology Authors: AuntMinnie.com staff writers Tags: Industry News Source Type: news
