Startup ecosystem

2022 Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Annual Meeting: Bayer to showcase product offerings and announces broadened AI offering in Radiology

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Wednesday, November 23, 2022
Software, Research, Radiology, Pharmaceutical, Oncology, Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Health Technology, Clinical Trials, Science, Neurology, Health, Automation, Sale, Trust, AI, Startup ecosystem, Bayer, Annual general meeting, RSNA, Digital Solutions, Ageing, Ecosystem, Pharmacokinetics, Safety, Physician, Growth, Google Images, Breast, Patient, Medical imaging, Medical device, Pharmaceutical industry, Radiology

Next generation CT technology and workflow solutions highlight integrated offerings that manage complexity and deliver accurate diagnostic information more efficiently.

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  • Next generation CT technology and workflow solutions highlight integrated offerings that manage complexity and deliver accurate diagnostic information more efficiently.
  • Bayers introduction of Injector Management* software enables consistency and standardization by offering the ability to share common protocols through connected injectors.
  • In addition, Bayer has recently launched CalanticTM SPARK, a new accelerator program for medical imaging app developers to further foster innovation in radiology AI.
  • From AI Conception to Validation; The role of AI Orchestration Platforms
    Collaboration Sparks, How Bayer is Engaging with the Startup Ecosystem.

Worldwide High Technology Greenhouses Industry to 2026 - Emerging Vertical Farming Technology Presents Opportunities

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021
Nexus, AUD, Customer support, Technology, Acquisition, Use, CAGR, Strategic management, USD, JPY, Decision-making, COVID-19, Market share analysis, Startup ecosystem, Rough Brothers, Inc, Investment, EUR, R, High tech, Value, Business Growth Fund, Certification, Growth, Retail, Oil, Renewable energy

What are the inhibiting factors and impact of COVID-19 shaping the Global High Technology Greenhouses Market during the forecast period?

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  • What are the inhibiting factors and impact of COVID-19 shaping the Global High Technology Greenhouses Market during the forecast period?
  • What is the competitive strategic window for opportunities in the Global High Technology Greenhouses Market?
  • What are the technology trends and regulatory frameworks in the Global High Technology Greenhouses Market?
  • What modes and strategic moves are considered suitable for entering the Global High Technology Greenhouses Market?

Illumina Accelerator Invests in Seven Genomics Startups for Third Global Cycle

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Wednesday, September 15, 2021
Precision medicine, Investment, California, SAN, Health, Ecosystem, California Institute for Quantitative Biosciences, Doctor of Philosophy, Genome, Startup ecosystem, Genomics, Synthetic biology, YouTube, LinkedIn, Reproductive health, Industry, DNA, Therapy, Soil, NASDAQ, MD, Instagram, Twitter, Startup company, Agriculture, University of Oxford, Cancer, Video game, Antibiotics, Vaccine

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Illumina, Inc.(NASDAQ: ILMN) has selected seven new genomics companies to join the third global funding cycle of Illumina Accelerator .

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  • SAN DIEGO, Sept. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Illumina, Inc.(NASDAQ: ILMN) has selected seven new genomics companies to join the third global funding cycle of Illumina Accelerator .
  • The global company creation engine, focused on partnering with entrepreneurs to build breakthrough genomics startups, invested in four companies for the 3rd funding cycle of Illumina Accelerator Cambridge, UK and three companies for the 13th funding cycle of Illumina Accelerator San Francisco Bay Area.
  • "The global reach of Illumina Accelerator is demonstrated by our investment in these seven diverse startups from six countries," said Amanda Cashin, PhD, co-founder and Global Head of Illumina For Startups.
  • Illumina for Startups initiatives include Illumina Accelerator, founded in 2014, and Sequoia Capital China Intelligent Healthcare Genomics Incubator, Powered by Illumina, launching Fall 2021.

Embarc Collective Becomes Florida's Fastest-Growing Startup Hub After Rocketing to 100 Members

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Thursday, September 9, 2021

Now, Embarc Collectives 100 member companies have added a total of 234 team members and raised a total of $107M in venture capital since 2019.

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  • Now, Embarc Collectives 100 member companies have added a total of 234 team members and raised a total of $107M in venture capital since 2019.
  • Embarc Collective is a nonprofit startup hub helping founders in the Tampa Bay region build bold, scalable, thriving companies.
  • Embarc Collective works with a growing roster of 100 early-stage startups at its 32,000 square-foot office in downtown Tampa.
  • In 2020, Embarc Collective delivered 1,300 hours of one-on-one coaching to its members as well as 65 group learning sessions.

The Kansas Venture Capital Ecosystem Review

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
Entrepreneurship, Finance, Money, Economy, Private equity, Venture capital, Corporate finance, Startup company, Startup ecosystem

With 21 deals culminating $99 million in total deal volume in 2020, Kansas closed out the year with a lower than average venture capital investment. However, 2021 has nearly matched the total deal volume of the pandemic year as there is already $92 million in deal value -- and we’re only halfway through the year. This makes 2021 on pace to significantly accelerate the Kansas VC ecosystem.

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  • Kansas, July 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The newly released Kansas Venture Capital Ecosystem Review covers investment trends shaping the states venture ecosystem, spotlights opportunities as the COVID-19 crisis gives way to recovery, and reveals challenges for up-and-coming hotspots for entrepreneurs and innovation such as Kansas.This Kansas report comes just weeks following the release of their VC reports which detailed the Nebraska and Colorado venture capital ecosystems.
  • The investment data, collected from PitchBook, suggests that the Kansas startup ecosystem has rebounded since the pandemic year, with very strong activity in the first half of 2021.
  • With 21 deals culminating $99 million in total deal volume in 2020, Kansas closed out the year with a lower than average venture capital investment.
  • This makes 2021 on pace to significantly accelerate the Kansas VC ecosystem.

Agrellus, a dynamic marketplace where Retailers and growers control the best value in agricultural inputs, is pleased to be working closely with Plug and Play

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Wednesday, April 28, 2021
Entrepreneurship, Articles, Economy, Venture capital, Ecosystems, Startup ecosystem, Agriculture, Agtech, Startup company

b'LUBBOCK, Texas, April 28, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Agrellus, a dynamic marketplace where Retailers and growers control the best value in agricultural inputs, is pleased to be working closely with Plug and Play to accelerate technology investment across the agricultural inputs sector.

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  • b'LUBBOCK, Texas, April 28, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Agrellus, a dynamic marketplace where Retailers and growers control the best value in agricultural inputs, is pleased to be working closely with Plug and Play to accelerate technology investment across the agricultural inputs sector.
  • Agtech is a global dynamic with a local flare, and Agrellus has designed its offering to complement the local B2B marketplace, focused on practical data, finance, and sustainability.
  • We at Plug and Play are excited to be part of Agrellus\' journey to move this industry forward.
  • With over 30,000 startups and 500 official corporate partners, we have created the ultimate startup ecosystem in many industries.

Plug and Play, one of the most active VCs in Silicon Valley, invests in Vesttoo

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Tuesday, February 9, 2021
Entrepreneurship, Economy, Private equity, Startup company, Startup ecosystem

"We are very excited to have Plug and Play on board and to join the ranks of prominent and successful companies which have graduated Plug and Play's programs.

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  • "We are very excited to have Plug and Play on board and to join the ranks of prominent and successful companies which have graduated Plug and Play's programs.
  • "We are very happy to support Vesttoo on their journey to bridge the insurance and capital markets.
  • Using its cutting-edge proprietary AI and machine learning stochastic algorithms, Vesttoo creates highly accurate risk models and forecasts.
  • With over 30,000 startups and 400 official corporate partners, Plug and Play has created the ultimate startup ecosystem in many industries.

Techstars Announces 'Startup City Acceleration Program' in Partnership with Japanese Government to Support the Global Expansion of 50 Japan-Based Startups

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Wednesday, January 27, 2021
Computing, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Economy, Mentorships, Techstars, Business incubators, SendGrid, DigitalOcean, Startup company, Startup ecosystem

"We're thrilled for the opportunity to support these startup ecosystems and help entrepreneurs make the connections they need to advance their businesses."

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  • "We're thrilled for the opportunity to support these startup ecosystems and help entrepreneurs make the connections they need to advance their businesses."
  • Techstars has funded more than 2,300 startups including companies such as SendGrid, DigitalOcean, Zipline, Outreach, Remitly, Classpass, Pillpack and DataRobot.
  • Collectively, Techstars' portfolio has raised more than $11.7 billion from investors and is currently worth more than $185 billion today.
  • The 50 Japanese companies selected to participate in the program are from four key startup ecosystems, including Tokyo, Nagoya, Kansai and Fukuoka.

MoSHE Partners with IntelliMedia Networks to Continue to Digitally Transform the Ethiopian Higher Education and Vocational Training Sector

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Tuesday, December 15, 2020
Articles, Entrepreneurship, Ethiopian Airlines, Vocational education, Startup ecosystem, Abebech Afework, Business, Economy

It will bridge the gap between higher education and the local economy through effective integration with industrial actors through project-based learning, precision internships and job placement.

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  • It will bridge the gap between higher education and the local economy through effective integration with industrial actors through project-based learning, precision internships and job placement.
  • It also aims to become the driving force for technology entrepreneurship and the development of a vibrant national startup ecosystem.
  • "This partnership is yet another important milestone in our effort to digitize the Ethiopian higher education and vocational training sector, as an integrated part of the overall digital Ethiopia strategy set forth by the government," said MoSHE State Minister Professor Afework Kassu Gizaw.
  • IntelliMedia Networks is thrilled with this partnership, which will provide the necessary flexibility for MoSHE and Ethiopian institutions to deliver content using our immersive learning technologies," said IntelliMedia Networks' president and co-founder Darshan Sedani.

DWCC Expands European Presence in Barcelona

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Thursday, December 10, 2020
Technology, Consulting, Professional services, Other Technology, Entrepreneurship, Barcelona, Startup ecosystem, Marketplace, Economy, Business, Spain in the Roman era

DWCC Ltd. today announced the opening of a new Southern European operation in Barcelona, Spain, in a move which will strengthen its local coverage of European markets.

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  • DWCC Ltd. today announced the opening of a new Southern European operation in Barcelona, Spain, in a move which will strengthen its local coverage of European markets.
  • Craig Hooper, Managing Director, said The traditional approach to supporting European markets from remote offices with bilingual speakers worked, but as our customers and buyers become more demanding, they require the best buyer interactions and pipeline conversions, a direct result being the need for a physical in-market presence.
  • Ioanna Angeli, DWCCs Commercial Director, added We looked across southern Europe and selected Barcelona as our hub, not only is Barcelona logistically well connected but it has a robust startup ecosystem and an innovative talent pool.
  • The creativity and strong collaborative mindset fosters innovation, encourages the birth of new projects and supports growth, enriching our corporate culture.