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Technology based news from around the state - and the world!‘Grow’ panels focus on startups June 4-5 at Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Conference
People involved in growth-stage companies can learn about opportunity, failure, coping and more by attending the “Grow” track at the 2019 Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Conference in Milwaukee. The conference will be held June 4-5 at Venue 42 at Milwaukee Brewing Co., 1128...
Idea Fund of La Crosse acquires medical device business
The Idea Fund of La Crosse I, LP has acquired for $500,000 the SwallowSTRONG medical device from Swallow Solutions, of Madison. The Idea Fund created a new portfolio company to acquire the device. That company, called Swallow Therapeutics, will be based in La Crosse. ...
WisBusiness: Exact Sciences highlighting new screening research
Exact Sciences is highlighting new research showing the company’s Cologuard test can improve colon cancer screening rates for patients covered by Medicare. Citing data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Madison company says a third of Americans...
WisBusiness: The Podcast with Ali Bakhshinejad, founder of VasoGnosis
This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: The Podcast” is with Ali Bakhshinejad, a researcher and founder of a Milwaukee startup called VasoGnosis. After working as a research assistant and earning his PhD from UW-Milwaukee, Bakhshinejad spent six months in a postdoctoral...
UW-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health: Cellular pharmaceuticals meet the Wisconsin idea
By Jacques Galipeau, MD Traditionally, drug development arises from a university discovery for which a pharmaceutical company acquires the rights and thereafter navigates the path to market approval. This process of shepherding a therapeutic discovery to become a U.S....
SHINE and IOCB Prague Enter Lu-177 Process License Agreement
SHINE Medical Technologies, Inc. (SHINE), a Wisconsin company dedicated to being the world leader in the safe, clean, affordable production of medical isotopes, and the Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry of the CAS (IOCB Prague) have entered into an...