Investors line up to pour $1.1M into Durham retail tech startup Looma Date Published: July 3, 2020 DURHAM – The Looma Project apparently has a lot of people paying attention to its storytelling platform. Some 41 investors…
Duke physician-engineer, doctoral student designing medical robot for NASA Date Published: June 30, 2020 DURHAM – Designing a robot to autonomously place an IV in an astronaut’s arm while in zero gravity requires smart,…
Reviewing our state’s 2nd best year ever for investment capital: CED offers insight Date Published: June 30, 2020 DURHAM – Hunter Young and Jay Bigelow of the Council for Entrepreneurial Development dove into the recently published 2019 Innovators…
ALEXANDRIA LAUNCHLABS – AGTECH, THE PREMIER PLATFORM ACCELERATING THE GROWTH OF EARLY-STAGE AGTECH AND FOODTECH COMPANIES, ANNOUNCES WINNER OF ITS INAUGURAL $100,000 AGTECH INNOVATION PRIZE Date Published: June 30, 2020 Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE: ARE), an urban office REIT and the first, longest-tenured and pioneering owner, operator and…
Tech ecosystem report is good news for North Carolina, says NC IDEA’s CEO Date Published: June 26, 2020 Editor’s note: Thom Ruhe is chief executive officer of NC IDEA Foundation. DURHAM – Startup Genome, a policy advisory and…
Duke University to open huge 273,000 square foot lab at Parmer RTP Date Published: June 23, 2020 RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – Duke University’s School of Medicine research arm is building on its recent success in acquiring grants…
AU picks 5 startups for new Landing Spot program, adds DigitalOcean as partner Date Published: June 23, 2020 DURHAM – American Underground has selected five startup executives to participate in its new Landing Spot program. And the five…
RTP oncology firm G1 Therapeutics lands deal worth up to $46M for breast cancer drug Date Published: June 22, 2020 RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – G1 Therapeutics has landed a deal with a China-based company to license an oncology drug. The…
Durham-based Renovion poised for ‘pivotal’ lung transplant trial after closing on $8.1M Date Published: June 19, 2020 CHAPEL HILL — Renovion is poised for a “pivotal” lung transplant trial in the United States after closing on $8.1…