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Synthetica Bio Launches with Venture Funding to Develop a Generative AI Platform Purpose-Built for Biopharma

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023

LAGUNA BEACH, Calif., June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Synthetica Bio, a privately held healthcare technology company developing an enterprise-grade, generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) platform for biopharma, today announced the official launch of the company and new capital as part of its seed funding. The company is led by Simon Arkell, OLY/MBA and Alex Dickinson, Ph.D., healthcare technology pioneers who have built successful companies including Predixion, Deep Lens, Luxtera, Helixis, and Chromacode. Synthetica Bio is focused on meeting the accelerating demand to provide actionable knowledge to biopharma companies to drive drug development, clinical trials, and commercial activity in a safe and efficient manner.

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  • Synthetica Bio's venture funding was led by Virtue, with participation from AIX Ventures, Page One Ventures, and additional strategic investors.
  • Proceeds from the financing will support development and expansion of the Synthetica Bio platform.
  • In the new era of GenAI, Synthetica Bio is enabling biopharma companies to use AI responsibly, initially serving commercial teams within this sector.
  • Our aim is to make the Synthetica Bio platform the central destination for biopharma companies to rapidly and cost-effectively gain actionable insights into data from any source," added Dr. Dickinson, Executive Chair of Synthetica Bio.

Gencove Appoints Alex Dickinson to its Board of Directors

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023

New York, March 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gencove, pioneer of low-pass whole genome sequencing and analysis software, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Alex Dickinson to its Board of Directors.

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  • New York, March 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gencove, pioneer of low-pass whole genome sequencing and analysis software, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Alex Dickinson to its Board of Directors.
  • He joins Joseph Pickrell and Tomaz Berisa, co-founders of Gencove, Sara Eshelman of Spero Ventures, and Larry Page of Lewis & Clark AgriFood on the Board.
  • “I’m very pleased to join the Gencove Board of Directors,” said Alex.
  • “This addition to the board signals our investment in expanding the commercial reach and maturity of Gencove.

CAGR of 25.8%, Silicon Photonics Market Size is Expected to Reach USD 7253.6 Million in 2028, Says Brandessence Market Research

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Monday, April 4, 2022

The hybrid silicon lasers is also going to grow as it is used for the mass production issues of production of silicon lasers.

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  • The hybrid silicon lasers is also going to grow as it is used for the mass production issues of production of silicon lasers.
  • These lasers are fabricated on a silicon wafer which maybe integrated into the other silicon photonic devices.
  • The recent silicon photonics market trends though suggest that as the pandemic heads towards its final stages, the market will keep growing.
  • The high-speed networks and mobile devices are being used increasingly and the infrastructure therefore is growing rapidly for this market.

CAGR of 25.8%, Silicon Photonics Market Size is Expected to Reach USD 7253.6 Million in 2028, Says Brandessence Market Research

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Monday, April 4, 2022

The hybrid silicon lasers is also going to grow as it is used for the mass production issues of production of silicon lasers.

Key Points: 
  • The hybrid silicon lasers is also going to grow as it is used for the mass production issues of production of silicon lasers.
  • These lasers are fabricated on a silicon wafer which maybe integrated into the other silicon photonic devices.
  • The recent silicon photonics market trends though suggest that as the pandemic heads towards its final stages, the market will keep growing.
  • The high-speed networks and mobile devices are being used increasingly and the infrastructure therefore is growing rapidly for this market.

Luminous Computing Announces Michael Hochberg as President

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Wednesday, March 16, 2022

Luminous Computing , the machine learning systems company building the worlds most powerful AI supercomputers, today announced the appointment of Michael Hochberg as President, where he is running engineering and operations.

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  • Luminous Computing , the machine learning systems company building the worlds most powerful AI supercomputers, today announced the appointment of Michael Hochberg as President, where he is running engineering and operations.
  • His years of experience both in photonic engineering and in building high-tech companies makes him uniquely qualified to guide Luminous development.
  • Hochberg has founded four companies, each of which have been acquired, including two acquisitions by leading telecommunications companies.
  • Hochberg is an example of the kind of proven senior talent that Luminous is recruiting to build our world-changing new computing system.

Global Silicon Photonics Market Analysis, Competition, Forecast & Opportunities to 2026 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, December 8, 2021

The "Global Silicon Photonics Market by Component (Active; Passive), Product (Transceiver; Switch; Cable, Sensor; Attenuator), Material (Silicon or Silicon Based Alloys; Indium Phosphide; Others), End-user, and Region - Competition, Forecast & Opportunities, 2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Global Silicon Photonics Market by Component (Active; Passive), Product (Transceiver; Switch; Cable, Sensor; Attenuator), Material (Silicon or Silicon Based Alloys; Indium Phosphide; Others), End-user, and Region - Competition, Forecast & Opportunities, 2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The global silicon photonics market is projected to grow at a double-digit CAGR during the forecast period.
  • The global silicon photonics market is segmented based on component, product, material, end-user, region and company.
  • Based on geography, North America dominated the global silicon photonics market in 2020.

Global Market for Silicon Photonics Devices to Reach $2.61 Billion by 2024

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Tuesday, July 31, 2018

The factors driving the growth of the global market for silicon photonics devices include efficient power consumption employing silicon photonics devices, funding landscape of the silicon photonics devices market, and increasing bandwidth requirement for large data transfer.

Key Points: 
  • The factors driving the growth of the global market for silicon photonics devices include efficient power consumption employing silicon photonics devices, funding landscape of the silicon photonics devices market, and increasing bandwidth requirement for large data transfer.
  • The global market for silicon photonics devices has been tracked along the lines of its products, components, application areas, and geography.
  • Furthermore, players in the global silicon photonics devices market have also invested in R&D for the advancement of silicon photonics technology.
  • Some of the key players in the global market for silicon photonics devices include Luxtera, Intel Corporation, Cisco Systems Ltd., and Acacia Communications Inc., among others.