Invenra Raises $2M
Biotech company Invenra announced recently that it raised more than $2 million dollars from investors. According to Vice President Mark Kubik, the funds will be used primarily for working capital…
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Exact Sciences Reaches Kentucky
Chalk up another healthcare system and state for Cologuard. Exact Sciences announced Wednesday that Kentucky-based Norton Healthcare is offering the colorectal cancer screen test to its patients. “Norton Healthcare’s adoption…
CDI, Cord Blood Registry to Collaborate
Cellular Dynamics International announced last week that it has entered into an agreement with the Cord Blood Registry to reprogram its newborn stem cells into pluripotent stem cells. According to…
SHINE, Phoenix Nuclear Labs Sign Deal
SHINE Medical Technologies today announced a development and supply agreement with Middleton-based Phoenix Nuclear Labs. SHINE will provide funding for Phoenix Nuclear Labs to refine its neutron generator technology. In…
Swoop-Med Gets $1M Seed Fund
The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation today announced it will help fund a joint venture between the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health and Swoop Search LLC called…
Exact Sciences to Sell 4M Shares
Exact Sciences today announced it will sell 4 million shares of its common stock at $25.75 per share until Friday. According to a release, the company intends to use the…
SHINE Awarded Funds for Mo-99
The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration awarded SHINE Medical Technologies $3.28 million as part of a a $6.6 million cooperative agreement, the company announced Monday. According to…
Stemina Lands $2.3M for Autism Study
The Nancy Lurie Marks Family Foundation is investing $2.3 million to support Stemina Biomarker Discovery‘s clinical study of biomarkers in the blood of children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD), the foundation…
Cologuard Wins Popular Science Award
Exact Sciences announced this week that its Cologuard has won Popular Science magazine’s “Best of What’s New” Award. “Exact Sciences is honored to receive this recognition from the editors of…
Xylome, WARF Ink Deal
Xylome announced today its licensing and equity agreements with the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF). According to a release, WARF will help Xylome develop and market unconventional yeasts that can transform biomass into sustainable…
