9 Meters Biopharma, with HQ in Raleigh, begins patient trial for rare GI disease Date Published: July 22, 2020 RALEIGH — 9 Meters Biopharma, a clinical-stage rare gastroenterology company headquartered in Raleigh, has begun dosing the first patients of…
Butler Farms Microgrid Named Top Project of the Year Date Published: July 22, 2020 The innovative Butler Farms microgrid developed by South River EMC, North Carolina’s Electric Cooperatives and Butler Farms, a sustainability focused…
GSK invests hundreds of millions in vaccine firm backed by Bill, Melinda Gates Date Published: July 20, 2020 RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – Drug giant GlaxoSmithKline is making a big bet on vaccines created around messenger RNA (mRNA) by…
Think retail is dead? Don’t tell the man behind this Pittsboro project. Date Published: July 17, 2020 A property owner with nearly a whole town block in downtown Pittsboro has plans to transform the area into a…
Durham wood-to-food startup Arbiom raises $10M Date Published: July 17, 2020 DURHAM – Arbiom, which touts itself for “wood-to-food” technology and says it is “pioneering the future of food with technology…
Verona Pharma, which has US headquarters in Raleigh, raises $200M Date Published: July 17, 2020 RALEIGH – Verona Pharmaceuticals, which is based in London and operates its US headquarters in Raleigh, has raised $200 million…
Durham entrepreneur Farad Ali secures majority stake in $150M Texas firm Date Published: July 17, 2020 DURHAM – Farad Ali is all about reinvesting in the community, and now he says he’s using a new business…
Durham-based Bioventus invests $15M in Israeli firm, has option to buy it Date Published: July 17, 2020 DURHAM – Bioventus, a global orthobiologics company headquartered in Durham, could become the owner of an Israeli company if that…
Study: Raleigh-Durham ranks 10th among metros as hub for ‘Tech Talent’ Date Published: July 17, 2020 RALEIGH – A growing number of workers in the high-tech market makes Raleigh-Durham No. 10 among 50 major US and…