Incubation

The Block Ape Scissors Project Makes Another Leap as They Join Season 3 of The Binance Labs Incubation Program

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Dienstag, November 23, 2021

Binance Labs use this program to showcase the most forward-thinking Blockchain projects in development and provide them with invaluable support and guidance.

Key Points: 
  • Binance Labs use this program to showcase the most forward-thinking Blockchain projects in development and provide them with invaluable support and guidance.
  • The Incubation Program works around several key focus points:
    All teams are invited to take part in weekly fireside chat sessions with the founders of Binance and other top Crypto mentors for in-depth discussions.
  • All teams will also exhibit at Binance Labs Demo Day to formally pitch the progress their projects have made to a wider audience of mentors and potential investors.
  • Binance Labs will also provide additional services such as PR, marketing and fundraising advice.

Report from Incubate Policy Lab and Charles River Associates Finds Price Controls Would Decrease Investment in Critical Therapeutic Areas

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Donnerstag, November 18, 2021

"Researchers are working on new and desperately needed therapies for Alzheimer's, ALS, HIV, and countless rare diseases," said Stanford. "I urge policymakers to listen to those who fund this research -- and rethink their plans to implement price controls."

Key Points: 
  • Washington, D.C., Nov. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Incubate Policy Lab and Charles River Associates published a report detailing how investment into therapies for rare diseases and oncology will plummet if Congress enacts price controls.
  • "Our report makes clear that under price controls, those who fund the development of cutting-edge medicines will steer their dollars to safer investment opportunities."
  • The advocacy organization recently launched its research arm, Incubate Policy Lab, which explores various policy initiatives and potential effects on the biopharmaceutical industry.
  • AboutCharles River Associates: Charles River Associates is a leading global consulting firm specializing ineconomic, financial, and management consulting services.

UiPath Appoints Dr. Oren Etzioni to Chair New Artificial Intelligence Advisory Board

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Mittwoch, November 17, 2021

UiPath (NYSE: PATH), a leading enterprise automation software company, today announced the appointment of Dr. Oren Etzioni to chair its new Artificial Intelligence (AI) Advisory Board.

Key Points: 
  • UiPath (NYSE: PATH), a leading enterprise automation software company, today announced the appointment of Dr. Oren Etzioni to chair its new Artificial Intelligence (AI) Advisory Board.
  • Dr. Oren Etzioni has served as the Chief Executive Officer of the Allen Institute for AI (AI2) since its inception in 2014.
  • A range of perspectives and contributions are needed, spanning the full spectrum from fundamental research to sustained deployments, said Dr. Oren Etzioni.
  • The AI Advisory Board will also provide guidance to UiPath on investments to advance trustworthy, explainable, and ethical AI challenges particularly prominent for fostering collaborative human-AI relationships.

Atlantis Metaverse - The Return Of The Lost Civilization Of Atlantis

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Mittwoch, November 10, 2021

Ltd, Atlantis Universe Metaverse is a blockchain-based gaming metaverse in which players summon, breed and even trade Godly Species.

Key Points: 
  • Ltd, Atlantis Universe Metaverse is a blockchain-based gaming metaverse in which players summon, breed and even trade Godly Species.
  • Atlantis' gameplay prides itself in providing a variety of not only Play-4-Fun but also Play-2-Earn features.
  • Atlantis Metaverse happily announces that it has concluded Seed Sales and headed towards Private Sales within this week.
  • Be ready, this is the return of the lost civilization of Atlantis.

Report from Incubate Policy Lab and Charles River Associates Finds Congressional Budget Office Underestimates Negative Impact of Drug Pricing Legislation

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Mittwoch, Oktober 20, 2021

3, would have a far greater negative impact than estimated by the Congressional Budget Office.

Key Points: 
  • 3, would have a far greater negative impact than estimated by the Congressional Budget Office.
  • "Our new report captures what the Congressional Budget Office failed to incorporate: investor behavior.
  • The advocacy organization recently launched its research arm, Incubate Policy Lab, which explores various policy initiatives and potential effects on the biopharmaceutical industry.
  • AboutCharles River Associates: Charles River Associates is a leading global consulting firm specializing ineconomic, financial, and management consulting services.

Binance Smart Chain (BSC) launches mentor committee to support aspiring blockchain projects

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Montag, September 20, 2021

"Nascent projects deserve support in terms of funding and mentoring to grow and scale.

Key Points: 
  • "Nascent projects deserve support in terms of funding and mentoring to grow and scale.
  • Binance Smart Chain is a sovereign smart contract blockchain delivering Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) compatible programmability.
  • Designed to run in parallel with Binance Chain, Binance Smart Chain retains the former's fast execution times and low transaction fees while adding Smart Contracts functionality to support compatible dApps.
  • For more information on Binance Smart Chain, please visit https://www.binance.org

Binance Smart Chain (BSC) launches mentor committee to support aspiring blockchain projects

Retrieved on: 
Montag, September 20, 2021

"Nascent projects deserve support in terms of funding and mentoring to grow and scale.

Key Points: 
  • "Nascent projects deserve support in terms of funding and mentoring to grow and scale.
  • Binance Smart Chain is a sovereign smart contract blockchain delivering Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) compatible programmability.
  • Designed to run in parallel with Binance Chain, Binance Smart Chain retains the former's fast execution times and low transaction fees while adding Smart Contracts functionality to support compatible dApps.
  • For more information on Binance Smart Chain, please visit https://www.binance.org

Life Sciences Investors Sound the Alarm Over Drug Price Negotiations at Incubate Panel

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Donnerstag, September 16, 2021

The panel was hosted by life sciences venture capital coalition Incubate and held at the National Press Club.

Key Points: 
  • The panel was hosted by life sciences venture capital coalition Incubate and held at the National Press Club.
  • The panelists warned that if lawmakers impose price controls in the pharmaceutical market, investment in biomedical research will plummet to near zero.
  • "If price controls are enacted, the life sciences investment equation will no longer justify
    investment in R&D" opened John Stanford, Incubate's executive director.
  • "I spearhead a group of in-house counsel at life sciences investment firms, numbering about 80 members," said Sarah Reed, general counsel at RA Capital.

Incubate Policy Lab White Paper Analyzes How Medicare Reforms Will Impact VC

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Freitag, September 10, 2021

The Incubate Coalition urges policymakers to ensure any Medicare drug reforms strike that delicate balance -- and thus promote more investment into next-generation treatments and cures.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Sept. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Incubate Policy Lab published a white paper analyzing how early-stage life science investors would respond to the various Medicare reforms that Congress is considering.
  • The white paper evaluates proposed Medicare Part D reforms based on how well they encourage innovation and improve patient access to medicines.
  • The Incubate Coalition urges policymakers to ensure any Medicare drug reforms strike that delicate balance -- and thus promote more investment into next-generation treatments and cures.
  • The advocacy organization recently launched its research arm, Incubate Policy Lab, which explores various policy initiatives and potential effects on the biopharmaceutical industry.1
    1IPL Whitepaper VCs and Part D 03 DW pg.

Murrieta Genomics Spinout simplSEQ Completes Seed Round Funding

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Dienstag, April 27, 2021

b'MURRIETA, Calif., April 27, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Murrieta Genomics , the launch pad for genomic sequencing startups, has announced that simplSEQ , an incubator company, has completed its seed round funding, having received $2 million in total.

Key Points: 
  • b'MURRIETA, Calif., April 27, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Murrieta Genomics , the launch pad for genomic sequencing startups, has announced that simplSEQ , an incubator company, has completed its seed round funding, having received $2 million in total.
  • "\nPowers went on to explain that simplSEQ is initially focused on Nucleic Acid purification and Targeted Assays.
  • The founders of Murrieta Genomics have extensive background in business, finance, science and technology.
  • In addition to low-cost incubation, the company provides hands-on consulting and will provide seed funding to qualified incubator graduates and connections to next-stage funders.