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30.05.2024 | How this Houston innovator is using his personal connection to ALS fuel his fight for a cure | We can never predict how our lives will turn out, but then maybe some of us can. Genetic testing showed that I, like my grandfather, aunt, uncle and father before me, would most likely die of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, more commonly kno... |
29.05.2024 | Early-stage cancer-fighting startup raises pre-seed, launches under Houston life science leader | Fannin Partners has done it again. The Houston-based life science development group behind medtech companies Procyrion and Allterum Therapeutics announced yesterday that it has launched Radiomer Therapeutics. With an undisclosed amount of p... |
01.05.2024 | What 20 Years Of Angel Investing Taught Us About Driving Progress For Women Entrepreneurs | 13 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
By Jo Ann Corkran and Loretta McCarthy
Twenty years ago, the landscape of angel investing bore scant traces of female presence, with women representing a mere 5% of all angel investors and 3% of fun... |
17.04.2024 | Houston mental health tech startup receives industry validation for bioelectronic device | A new tool in the fight against treatment-resistant depression could be on the horizon thanks to a Rice University professor.
Jacob Robinson, a professor of electrical and computer engineering and of bioengineering is also co-founder and CE... |
12.04.2024 | RBPC's big winners, Hello Alice scores funding, and more trending Houston innovation news | Editor's note:Let's roundup the top Houston innovation news from the week. Trending Houston tech and startup articles on InnovationMap included the results from the 2024 Rice Business Plan Competition, recent funding from a Houston startup,... |
07.04.2024 | Hello Alice Secures Series C Funding to Empower Small Businesses | Hello Alice, a Houston-based fintech platform, has closed a Series C funding round, boosting its valuation to $130 million. Backed by investors like QED Investors and Mastercard, the company aims to enhance its financial tools for small bus... |
04.04.2024 | SMB-focused fintech platform Hello Alice closes on Series C funding round
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04.04.2024 | Hello Alice Raises Series C Funding Round | Hello Alice, a Houston, TX-based fintech platform connecting small businesses to capital, connections and opportunities, closed a Series C funding round, bringing their valuation to $130m.
Backers included QED Investors, Mastercard, Backsta... |
24.09.2023 | Angel Investors: An Answer To The Lack Of Venture Capital Funding For Women | Jo Ann Corkran and Loretta McCarthyKelly Campbell |
14.09.2022 | As demand for frictionless authentication solutions soars, Alcatraz AI rakes in $25 million | Today, the most commonly used credential to enter secured spaces is an access card that can be lost, replicated, or stolen. Alternative technologies, such as mobile and legacy biometric systems have not gained mainstream momentum due to imp... |
14.09.2022 | Chest-inclusive intimates startup AnaOno raised a $1M seed round | Like many founders, AnaOno CEO Dana Donofree’s vision for her company was shaped by personal experience.
In her late 20s, the breast cancer survivor was struggling to find intimates that would fit the needs of her changing body. In 2014, sh... |
03.08.2022 | Women Angel Investors: A Movement That Has Taken Off | Golden Seeds, an angel group and venture capital firm that invests in female-founded startups Golden Seeds |
22.11.2021 | Chromatic 3D Materials raises $5 million to commercialize 3D printing elastomeric material technology | 3D printing material developer Chromatic 3D Materials has raised more than $5 million in its latest funding round led by space start-up venture capital firm, Embedded Ventures.
The funding round also saw participation from Golden Seeds and ... |
09.11.2021 | Houston Exponential hires new exec to promote inclusive innovation | Houston's considered one of the most diverse cities in the country, and Houston Exponential is focused on building an innovation ecosystem that's reflective of that.
The nonprofit organization announced a new hire that will lead this initia... |
27.09.2021 | 3 Houston innovators to know this week | Editor's note: In this week's roundup of Houston innovators to know, I'm introducing you to three local innovators across industries — from space health to virtual collaboration — recently making headlines in Houston innovation.
James Hury,... |
24.09.2021 | City launches public dashboard for tracking COVID-19 in Houston's wastewater | In 2020, a group of researchers began testing Houston's wastewater to collect data to help identify trends at the community level. Now, the team's work has been rounded up to use as an online resource.
The Houston Health Department and Rice... |
24.09.2021 | Rice University rises with massive $100M gift for innovative new student center | Rice University's Owls are soaring of late, with the school just being named the top in Texas and No. 7 in the U.S. Now, the institution known as the "Ivy League of the South" is the recipient of a mammoth gift aimed at a game-cha... |
10.08.2021 | How Houston companies can best learn and navigate startup etiquette | We often rely on frameworks, skillsets, and mindsets – many of which we can acquire in the classroom – to prepare us for a successful career. Even at Lilie, we emphasize the importance of entrepreneurial thinking and design processes. Yet w... |
09.08.2021 | Final call for virtual global healthtech summit — and it's free to attend | It's nearly time: The online international summit HealthTech Beyond Borders is about to explore the future and impact of new technologies in the healthcare sector. A special focus on medical and healthcare developments and opportunities in ... |
09.08.2021 | 3 Houston innovators to know this week | Editor's note: In this week's roundup of Houston innovators to know, I'm introducing you to three local innovators across industries — from blockchain technology to consumer-facing innovations — recently making headlines in Houston innovati... |
09.08.2021 | Houston business leaders join forces to create innovative apprenticeship program | Much of the business world has operated under the belief that to enter the workforce, one must have a four-year degree. While this belief might be evolving naturally over recent years, two corporations have teamed up to move the needle even... |
30.07.2021 | Houston cancer-fighting institution names 10 innovative fellows | A Houston institution has identified 10 researchers moving the needle on curing cancer.
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center named 10 "early career" faculty members to its 2021 class of Andrew Sabin Family Fellows. Th... |
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27.07.2021 | Deloitte IDs 3 tech trends that deserve a closer look in 2021 | While cloud computing and artificial intelligence continue to dominate the technology industry, edge computing is also making headlines.
Deloitte's vice chairman and US technology sector leader, Paul Silverglate, shares his perspectives on ... |
27.07.2021 | Houston energy startups claim big wins, space health fellows named, and more innovation news | What's the latest in news for the Houston innovation ecosystem? So glad you asked. Here's some local startup and tech news you might have missed.
In this roundup of short stories within Houston innovation, an energy transition startup snagg... |
27.07.2021 | Expert: Solar energy is a necessary solution to summer power grid insecurity in Texas | You know the old adage: "If you don't like the weather here, wait five minutes." Texas weather is not just unpredictable; it can be downright bipolar. I don't need to remind you of the knockout punch Old Man Winter delivered last ... |
16.07.2021 | Innovative brain injury rehabilitation center breaks ground in Southeast Houston | The Moody Neurorehabilitation Institute broke ground July 14 on a 64,000-square-foot research and rehabilitation center at Nassau Bay's Space Park, near NASA's Johnson Space Center.
The Nassau Bay City Council granted a permit last year for... |
01.07.2021 | Beloved Houston children's hospital once again named top in nation by prestigious report | Innovative and pioneering, Texas Children's Hospital has landed on many a best-of list. The latest is a ranking of the best pediatric hospitals in the nation by the prestigious U.S. News & World Report.
Texas Children's ranks an impress... |
28.06.2021 | 3 Houston head honchos rank among America's top CEOs in new report | Three Houston-area CEOs are doing a exemplary job of leading, says a new report.
Dr. Peter Pisters (MD Anderson Cancer Center), Dr. Marc Boom (Houston Methodist), and Worthing Jackman (Waste Connections) appear on Glassdoor's new list of th... |
24.06.2021 | Cancer-fighting company based in Houston emerges from stealth and snags $74M in its latest round | A Houston-based clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company has raised millions in its latest round.
Tvardi Therapeutics Inc. closed its $74 million series B funding round led by new investors New York-based Slate Path Capital, Florida-based P... |
24.06.2021 | Houston data management company closes $18M in fresh funding | A Houston company that's created a centralized log management solution has closed a new round in funding.
Graylog closed its $18 million growth equity round led by Richmond, Virginia-based Harbert Growth Partners, a new investor, and Minnea... |
24.06.2021 | Networking with high-status colleagues isn't successful across industries, per Rice University research | In a timeless scene from the mockumentary "This Is Spinal Tap," an 80s metal band swaggers in for a performance only to find they're billed second to a puppet show. Though the film is farce, real musicians often come to question t... |
22.06.2021 | 3 Houston innovators make Forbes list of up-and-coming entrepreneurs | Three Houston entrepreneurs are basking in the national spotlight.
The trio — Vernee Hines, Carolyn Rodz, and Siddhartha Sachdeva — were just named to Forbes' Next 1000 list of the country's up-and-coming entrepreneurs. They're among the 25... |
22.06.2021 | 2 Houston research projects unveil groundbreaking solar and battery technologies | Research, perhaps now more than ever, is crucial to expanding and growing innovation in Houston — and it's happening across the city right under our noses.
In InnovationMap's latest roundup of research news, two Houston institutions are wor... |
15.09.2020 | Q&A with Golden Seeds angel: South Florida yielding sophisticated deal flow, particularly in healthcare | Facebook
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Rob Delman, a managing director at Golden Seeds, an angel group based in New York, has been investing in startups since 2005 and he keeps a sharp eye on South Florida for deal flow. Gol... |
16.08.2017 | 4 Philly tech leaders sat down to talk about inclusivity | Ben Franklin Technology Partners has reached out to local leaders in the tech community to discuss national trending topics before. And today we’ve tackled a tough one: sexual harassment and gender discrimination in tech. The response may s... |
23.03.2017 | Female angel investors team up to invest in European startups – an interview with Candace Johnson | We sat down with Candace Johnson, President of the European Business Angels Network (EBAN), to chat about Rising Tide Europe, a programme aimed to attract business women to come together, become angel investors, and invest together. The pro... |
13.03.2017 | The Fem-preneurs Of Crowdfunding: Did the JOBS Act Change the Venture Landscape for Female Entrepreneurs Forever? Let’s Hope So! | “Them that’s got shall get / Them that’s not shall lose / So the Bible said”… and is it still news?
Raising significant amounts of capital has never been easy for anyone. For some, it has been a higher hurdle than for others. The American f... |
13.09.2016 | A mentoring matchmaker seeks to improve prospects for women healthcare entrepreneurs | CSweetener received backing from GE Ventures and Grand Rounds, according to the startup’s website. In response to emailed questions, Suennen offered her perspective on the needs her business seeks to address.
“We are focused specifically on... |
10.03.2016 | Daily funding roundup - March 10, 2016 | Icertis closed $15M Series B; Khosla Ventures invested in Avametric; Constant Therapy raised $2M
On-demand massage service, Soothe closed a $35 million Series B round of funding, led by the company's previous investor, The Riverside Company... |
10.03.2016 | Constant Therapy raises $2M Series A to expand applications for stroke rehab app | Cooper said thousands of clinicians use its product as well as people beyond clinical settings.
Cooper noted that a 50 person study to evaluate the Constant Therapy app for people with early onset Alzheimer’s disease is underway at the Vete... |
02.03.2016 | The growing trend of firms investing only in women founders | They include BBG Ventures, BELLE Capital and Golden Seeds
For the last year or so, Vator has been running a weekly column where we highlight a different early stage venture capitalists. One thing that has been eye opening to me has been how... |
09.09.2015 | Daily funding roundup - September 9, 2015 | Didi Kuaidi scored $1B; Chef bagged $40M; Primus Power raised $25M
The battle for supremacy among e-hailing services in China is heating up, and fast. In the same week that Uber revealed that it has raised an additional $1.2 billion to expa... |
31.08.2015 | The Real Unicorns Are Female Angel Investors | Kristi Zuhlke Contributor
Kristi Zuhlke is the co-founder and CEO of KnowledgeHound, a search engine and knowledge management solution for proprietary market research.
Despite the attention over the past year, the lack of diversity in tech ... |
27.08.2015 | Female Funders Launches, Challenging 1,000 Women To Become Angel Investors | Looking to build a bridge over the technology industry’s (and the technology investment industry more specifically) chasm-sized gender gap, a group of successful women entrepreneurs, investors, and corporate executives have launched Female ... |
11.03.2015 | A Comprehensive List of Women Investors Who Blog | I've recently come across an interesting list that includes women investors with awesome blogs. The list was curated by Joshua Henderson, VP of Springboard, after CB Insights released its Periodic Table of VC Bloggers where only five of the... |
08.03.2015 | Venture’s Angels | Sarah Kunst Contributor
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09.12.2014 | Bergen Medical Products Closes $1.825M Series A Financing | Bergen Medical Products, a Cedar Knolls, NJ-based medical device manufacturing company developing novel and innovative surgical medical device products, closed a a $1.825m Series A financing.
The round was led by Golden Seeds and was syndic... |
06.11.2014 | DreamIt Launches a Startup Accelerator for Women | Yesterday, DreamIt Ventures announced the launch of an accelerator for women founders called DreamIt Athena, which kicks off in Philadelphia next spring.
DreamIt, which is ranked the #9 or #15 top startup accelerator depending whom you ask,... |
30.10.2014 | No doesn’t necessarily end the conversation and other investor tips for early stage companies | “We don’t always feel the problem and if you can help us do that, great.”
“Don’t ever leave a fundraise meeting without asking ‘What would you need to see before you invest?’ Then ask, ‘If I come back in six months and do XYZ, would you the... |
12.10.2014 | Female Entrepreneurs Connect and Learn at Women@Austin | By LAURA LOREK
Founder of Silicon Hills News |
08.11.2013 | Women investors can increase funding in Philadelphia: Gloria Rabinowitz | Only 1.5 percent of the country’s venture capital is invested in the Philadelphia region. But Gloria Rabinowitz isn’t worried.
“It’s upside,” she said. “It’s all upside.”
What Rabinowitz, a local angel investor and entrepreneur, means is: t... |
04.09.2013 | Calling all female entrepreneurs! Apply to Amplify | Join leading female investors and entrepreneurs at The Ritz-Carlton in Half Moon Bay, Oct. 8
Are you a female entrepreneur with a really cool company or idea? Do you want a chance to mingle with some top VCs (mostly women), such as Renata Q... |
05.02.2013 | Little Pim Raises $2M in Series C Financing | Little Pim Corporation, a NYC-based foreign language learning company, raised $2m in Series C financing.
The round was led by Golden Seeds, including Golden Seeds Innovate NY Fund.
The company intends to use the capital to create new digita... |
04.02.2013 | ColorModules Raises $1.3M to Develop Plum Perfect | ColorModules, Inc., the NYC-based developer of Plum Perfect, a tool for online and mobile sellers to offer highly targeted and accurate color and product recommendations, raised $1.3m in Series A financing.
Golden Seeds and the Golden Seeds... |
18.12.2012 | Golden Seeds joins $6.4M financing round for therapeutic combating ulcerative colitis | Cherrystone Angel Group, an existing investor, co-led the round with Golden Seeds. Other investors participating in the round were Beacon Angels, Boston Harbor Angels, Launchpad Venture Group, Mass Medical Angels, and North Country Angels; ... |
29.09.2012 | The Search For Minority Entrepreneurs Is Over — Now They Need To Be Ready For Investors | Editor’s note: Wayne Sutton is the founder and CEO of PitchTo, a mobile development lab that builds tools for investors to make smarter decisions and help entrepreneurs deliver exceptional pitches. This article is inspired by Dave McClure’s... |
10.09.2012 | BoardProspects’ launch could bring more diversity to board rooms (exclusive) | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
BoardProspects launches today to break the monopo... |
16.08.2012 | DxUpClose raised $1M in Series A from Golden Seeds | DxUpClose, a Dallas, Texas-based developer of an in-vitro antibiotic sensitivity test for use at point-of-care, designed to deliver results in less than an hour, has raised $1m in Series A funding from Golden Seeds.
The company intends to u... |
26.07.2012 | Female-only VC firm Forerunner Ventures raises $40M fund | Amid sweeping accusations that Silicon Valley venture capital firms have failed to attract female talent, one women-only firm has been quietly raising millions for its first institutionally-backed fund.
If you haven’t heard of Forerunner Ve... |
26.07.2012 | 30+ Organizations for Women in Technology | Being a woman in technology has its challenges, but feeling alone shouldn’t be one of them. Whether you’re a girl, a woman, or a grrl, the 20 organizations below can help you get connected with other entrepreneurs, designers, and developers... |
18.07.2012 | Consensus Point Closes Series B Financing | Consensus Point, a Nashville, TN-based provider of prediction market software, has closed its Series B financing.
The round, whose amount was not disclosed, was led by Relevance Capitals’ NEST-TN, LLC, with participation from Golden Seeds, ... |
17.07.2012 | Source4Style Raises $500K in Series A Financing | Source4Style, a NYC-based online B2B marketplace that connects designers to a community of inspirational materials suppliers, has raised $500k in Series A financing.
Backers include Golden Seeds, Landis Capital and Great Oaks Capital.
The c... |
28.06.2012 | ColorModules Raises $1.3M in Series A Financing | ColorModules Inc., a NYC-based provider of a visual recommendation engine focused on color matching, has raised $1.3m in Series A financing.
The round was led by Golden Seeds.
Founded in 2010 by CEO Asmau Ahmed, also led by Director of R&am... |
18.04.2012 | Golden Seeds to Receive $4M to Invest in Startups in New York State | Golden Seeds will receive $4m to invest in seed and early stage technology, life sciences, and consumer product companies located in all regions of New York State.
Started in 2004 and headquartered in New York, with offices in Boston and Sa... |
03.04.2012 | Mobile organizer lets users access healthcare data using cloud computing | Among the data users can enter are immunization records, prescription medication and when it needs to be refilled, allergies, medical conditions, upcoming appointments or reminders about appointments that need to be made, such as a mammogra... |
21.03.2012 | Social Marketing Platform PromoJam Raises $1.2M From Golden Seeds, Band Of Angels | PromoJam, a social marketing platform for the enterprise that allows businesses to create campaigns across Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare, LinkedIn, Tumblr, and Myspace, has raised $1.2 million in Series A funding, the company is announcing ... |
21.12.2011 | Golden Seeds Closes Fund 2 at $26.5M | Investment firm Golden Seeds has closed its second fund at $26.5m.
Golden Seeds Fund 2 LP focuses on investing in women-led early stage, high growth companies across at least three sectors, including technology, life sciences and consumer g... |
14.12.2011 | Style for Hire Raises $1.075M in Funding led by Golden Seeds | Style for Hire, a New York-based national network of trained and certified personal stylists, has raised $1,075,000 in a round of funding led by Golden Seeds.
The company intends to use the capital to accelerate a national launch, and expan... |
12.12.2011 | Alzheimer’s drug developer Cognition Therapeutics raises $1.8M | The latest funding was sourced from 16 investors, according to the regulatory document.
Cognition’s technology is aimed at blocking Amyloid beta protein, which can interfere with learning and memory. Blocking the effects of the protein may ... |
06.12.2011 | Why women have to work harder to do startups | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Startups are not too hard for women. Women just h... |
06.12.2011 | Why women have to work harder to do startups | Startups are not too hard for women. Women just have to work way harder to create a startup.
In the midst of my life as a fundraising CEO, I am going to posit one thing: That the ramen-eating, asocial women entrepreneurs have it harder in s... |
02.12.2011 | With New Funding And Microsoft Partnership, AboutOne Looks To Help Moms Stay Organized | We first covered AboutOne as part of a round-up of some of the more interesting startups to present their wares onstage at DEMO Spring 2011. The startup is building eManagement system that makes it easy for busy families to organize their l... |
01.12.2011 | AboutOne Raises $1.6M in Seed Funding | AboutOne, a Malvern, Pa.-based online family management system that automatically stores and manages household information and memories, has raised $1.6m in funding.
The round was co-led by Golden Seeds, which made the investment through me... |
25.10.2011 | At Biotech 2011, companies identify financing options | Government funding. If you want government funding, get to know your local congressmen, one panelist advised. Government grants can be a useful source of funding, particularly the Department of Defense. It might take time and the applicatio... |
22.09.2011 | Honestly Now Raises Series A Funding from Golden Seeds | Honestly Now, a New York-based social game which helps people make the best personal decisions, has raised a Series A funding from Golden Seeds.
Founded in 2011 by CEO Tereza Nemessanyi and COO Bob Petrie, the company operates a web and mob... |
22.09.2011 | Bespoke Global Raises Series A Funding from Golden Seeds | Bespoke Global, a New York-based ecommerce website, has raised a Series A funding of undisclosed amount from Golden Seeds.
Co-founded in 2010 by by CEO Gwen Carlton and CMO Pippa McArdle, Bespoke Global is an international ecommerce website... |
19.09.2011 | Goooood Morning, Silicon Alley! Gary Sharma’s Picks for the Week of September 19: The Billionaires & Supermodels Edition | This is a guest post from Gary Sharma (a.k.a. “The Guy with the Red Tie”), founder of GarysGuide, mentor at ER Accelerator and proud owner of a whole bunch of black suits, white shirts and, at last count, over forty red ties. You can reach ... |
14.09.2011 | New Angel Alliance Aims to Keep Startups Out of Venture Capital’s Clutches Longer | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
[Updated 5:15 pm PT with fresh quotes from Richard Sudek, see below] Regional angel investing groups in Southern California, Northern California, and New York say they’re band... |
18.08.2011 | The best of the best angel investors for healthcare startups | Certainly, the money is out there. According to the Center for Venture Research, U.S. angel investors invested $19 billion in 55,000 deals (about 35,000 small businesses) in 2008, with most of those investments in startup or very early-stag... |
07.07.2011 | HitFix.com Closes $2M Funding | HitFix, a Los Angeles, CA-based provider of entertainment news, has closed an oversubscribed $2m funding.
The round was led by angel investors from Golden Seeds and Tech Coast Angels.
HitFix.com intends to use the capital to accelerate grow... |
30.06.2011 | Turpitude Closes $1M Series A Funding | Turpitude, Inc., a Walnut Creek, CA-based independent online, mobile and social game company, closed a $1m Series A funding round.
Investors included The Band of Angels, The Angels Forum, Golden Seeds, and Sand Hill Angels.
The company plan... |
20.01.2011 | Alzheimer’s drugmaker Cognition Therapeutics raises $2.5M | “This financing increases our investor base and further expands our national network to support the critical work we are doing to identify drugs that can treat and potentially prevent the progression of Alzheimer’s disease,” CEO Hank Saffer... |
15.10.2010 | Funding roundup - week ending 10/15/10 | ChaCha for Q/A, PlayFirst for gaming, SundaySky for automatic video generation, and many more
ChaCha, provider of a real-time, human-powered Q/A site, raised a $20 million Series F round of funding, led by Rho Ventures and VantagePoint. Fou... |
11.10.2010 | Fashion Playtes raises $4 million | The clothing design website for girls is backed by Fairhaven Capital Partners
Fashion Playtes, a clothing design website for girls aged 6-12, just raised $4 million in a Series A round led by Fairhaven Capital Partners, with help from New A... |
14.10.2008 | Harvard Spins Off Brand Monitoring Startup Crimson Hexagon | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Harvard’s Office of Technology Development has been grabbing headlines this week. On Sunday, it went public with news about a Beverly, MA-based spinoff called SiOnyx that hope... |
22.08.2007 | When It Comes to Women-Owned Startups, Jean Hammond Says Boston Investors Are Nervous Nellies | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Here’s a theory: Businesses founded by women tend to produce consumer-oriented products. Here’s another one: Consumer-focused companies make Boston-area investors—both angels ... |
- | Constant Therapy raises $2M Series A to expand applications for stroke rehab app | Golden Seeds has led a $2 million Series A round for digital health company Constant Therapy to expand indications for its brain therapy app beyond stroke rehabilitation and therapy for traumatic brain injury to indications such as Alzheime... |
- | At Biotech 2011, companies identify financing options | The challenge of identifying and establishing financing for early and mid-stage companies is forcing companies to be more creative and making the series of panel discussions on the subject at Biotech 2011 in Philadelphia a high priority as ... |
- | Alzheimer’s drugmaker Cognition Therapeutics raises $2.5M | Neurodegenerative disorders drug developer Cognition Therapeutics has raised $2.5 million in a Series A1 round of investment.
The funding will support preclinical research as the Pittsburgh-based company investigates which of its drug candi... |
- | A mentoring matchmaker seeks to improve prospects for women healthcare entrepreneurs | Women-led startups that received funding rose to 18 percent in 2014 compared with a little more than 9 percent in 2009, according to data from CrunchBase. The growth of women in leadership roles is part of an upward trend but some groups ar... |
- | Golden Seeds joins $6.4M financing round for therapeutic combating ulcerative colitis | A pharmaceutical startup gearing up for clinical trials for its antibody targeting digestive maladies has raised $6.4 million in a Series B financing round. Golden Seeds, an angel investment group that typically allocates funds to life scie... |
- | Mobile organizer lets users access healthcare data using cloud computing | A Web-based organizer is helping users keep their healthcare records and data in one place to make it easier to access the information when they need it.
Joanne Lang, who was a software executive at SAP and worked with cloud computing, said... |
- | The best of the best angel investors for healthcare startups | The Angel Capital Association and the Angel Resource Institute are both great resources for healthcare entrepreneurs looking for capital funding.
Both have extensive lists of angel investor groups — both local and national — that can step i... |
- | Alzheimer’s drug developer Cognition Therapeutics raises $1.8M | Neurodegenerative disorders drug developer Cognition Therapeutics has raised $1.8 million in equity, according to a regulatory filing.
The Pittsburgh-based company is developing multiple drug candidates to treat Alzheimer’s disease and simi... |
- | No doesn’t necessarily end the conversation and other investor tips for early stage companies | In a panel discussion geared to leaders of early stage companies, a mix of angel and venture investors offered some insights to give entrepreneurs some food for thought in different stages of their dealings with investors.
The conversation ... |