NC startups raise $178M despite pandemic; Durham-Chapel Hill firms lead the way Date Published: July 14, 2020 RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – Venture capital activity in North Carolina fell substantially in the second quarter as the grip of…
Iqvia teams with AstraZeneca for COVID-19 vaccine project Date Published: July 14, 2020 DURHAM – Life sciences giant Iqvia is teaming with international pharmacerutical firm AstraZeneca in an attempt to accelerate development of…
Planning your workplace re-entry? Raleigh firm launches tracking map to help Date Published: July 13, 2020 RALEIGH — Planning your workplace re-entry? You don’t have to do it alone. FM:Systems, a global workplace management technology provider…
Despite pandemic, VentureSouth invests roughly $4M in 17 startups including 3 in RTP Date Published: July 11, 2020 GREENVILLE, S.C.– Despite health and economic challenges brought on by the COVID pandemic, VentureSouth hasn’t stopped investing. The angel…
Biotherapeutic company Grifols developing COVID-19 treatment Date Published: July 10, 2020 An inside look at the making of a new COVID-19 treatment is playing out in Johnston County. The biotherapeutic company…
Inside GSK-Medicago COVID-19 deal: A relative to tobacco is key to vaccine Date Published: July 8, 2020 RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – An ancient relative of tobacco is at the heart of a new COVID-19 vaccine under development…
LabCorp launches new ‘at-home’ COVID-19 test Date Published: July 7, 2020 BURLINGTON — Burlington-based LabCorp is offering a new home-based testing service to screen patients for COVID-19 infections before they proceed…
Artificial Intelligence giving a boost to senior care through 2 Raleigh startups Date Published: July 1, 2020 RALEIGH — K4Connect believes artificial intelligence (AI) can help to improve the lives of seniors living in assisted living communities,…
NC firm developing air sterilization masks targeting COVID-19, seeks patent Date Published: June 27, 2020 RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – Greensboro-based Kepley BioSystems has joined the growing number of North Carolina life sciences companies refocusing their…