Ventec Life Systems

Life Science Partner recruits CEO, Chris Kiple to launch novel UVB light-therapy company

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023
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ATLANTA, Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Life Science Partner is pleased to announce the recruitment of SOLIUS' new Chief Executive Officer, Chris Kiple, JD. As the new CEO, Kiple will recruit and lead a team to commercialize SOLIUS' proprietary UVB light therapy technology for treatment of patients with low levels of Vitamin D including a newly developed at-home therapy device.

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  • ATLANTA, Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Life Science Partner is pleased to announce the recruitment of SOLIUS' new Chief Executive Officer, Chris Kiple, JD .
  • "Kiple is a brilliant leader and problem-solver as proven by his success in spearheading the rapid production of ventilators during the COVID crisis of 2020," states Tom Callaway, MD , Founder of Life Science Partner.
  • "A demonstrated leader who can bring breakthrough technology to improve patient's lives, Kiple will lead SOLIUS to the forefront of UVB light therapy."
  • Life Science Partner is also pleased to announce the recruitment of Scott Hirsch , former Chief Executive Officer of Solta Medical, to the SOLIUS Board of Directors.

VERTESS Celebrates New Managing Director Jonathan Hadley and Five CM&AA-Credentialed Team Members

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Wednesday, January 4, 2023
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FORT WORTH, Texas, Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- VERTESS, a leading healthcare mergers and acquisitions (M+A) advisory firm ( http://vertess.com ), recently welcomed Jonathan Hadley as their newest Managing Director.

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  • FORT WORTH, Texas, Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- VERTESS, a leading healthcare mergers and acquisitions (M+A) advisory firm ( http://vertess.com ), recently welcomed Jonathan Hadley as their newest Managing Director.
  • He is excited to join the team and help other healthcare business owners venture down the same path he did.
  • VERTESS is also pleased to announce the completion of the rigorous Certified Mergers & Acquisitions Advisor (CM&AA) ( http://amaaonline.com/cmaa/) credentialing course by five team members.
  • Currently, VERTESS has 13 CM&AA professionals, including the newly minted CM&AA team members David Broussard, Anna Elliott, Kim Harrison, and J. Blake Peart.

Optibrium Expands Operations in North America for AI and Computational Drug Discovery Technologies

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022
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Based in Cambridge, MA, Optibrium Inc. sits in a vibrant life sciences network of biotech and pharma companies.

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  • Based in Cambridge, MA, Optibrium Inc. sits in a vibrant life sciences network of biotech and pharma companies.
  • Tamsin joined Optibrium in 2015 as Head of North American Operations, before also being appointed to Global Head of Application Science in 2021.
  • During her time at Optibrium, Tamsin has significantly grown its US-based team, customer base, and operational capacity.
  • Through working on research and discovery programmes at UCB Research and Eli Lilly, Tamsin developed extensive expertise in medicinal chemistry.

Cover Up to Stay Cool with LifeLabs CoolLife 'Sun Shield' Windbreakers

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Tuesday, June 21, 2022
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SUNNYVALE, Calif., June 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LifeLabs, the first textile innovator making meaningful progress in combating the effects of climate change through thermally-efficient textiles, announces the launch of CoolLife Sun Shield Windbreakers. The lab-engineered jacket is designed to effectively protect the skin from sun exposure and aging, while simultaneously cooling the skin to prevent overheating. CoolLife is the first thermally transparent, Polyethylene based fabric that cools your body temperature by nearly 3°F and allows almost all of an individual's infrared radiation to escape, creating a continuous cooling effect unlike any other apparel on the market.

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  • "With our CoolLife Sun Shield Windbreakers, we're disrupting the way people think about how to stay cool in the summer," said Dr. Yi Cui, Founder of LifeLabs.
  • With our cold-to-the touch CoolLife fabric, we're showing people that you can stay cool even while you're completely covered."
  • LifeLabs has infused CoolLife with titanium dioxide (Ti02), a reef-safe material that occurs naturally within earth's crust.
  • The CoolLife Sun Shield Windbreakers give individuals the freedom to enjoy outdoor activities to the fullest and stay safe and comfortable in simultaneous heat, high UV and strong winds.

Eventa LLC Welcomes Michelle Harrison as Director of Business

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Friday, June 17, 2022
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LIVINGSTON, Tenn., June 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eventa LLC, leading experts in post-acute respiratory care, complex airway care, long-term ventilation and liberation, welcomes Michelle Harrison to its team as Director of Business Development.

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  • LIVINGSTON, Tenn., June 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eventa LLC, leading experts in post-acute respiratory care, complex airway care, long-term ventilation and liberation, welcomes Michelle Harrison to its team as Director of Business Development.
  • Michelle comes to Eventa with over 20 years of experience in the post-acute care space.
  • She is extremely knowledgeable in mechanical ventilation devices, long-term care, and home respiratory care.Her early career included various roles with Lincare, a national respiratory DME.
  • Immediately prior to joining Eventa, she served as National Accounts Manager for Ventec Life Systems during the COVID pandemic.

Elo Life Systems Appoints Experienced Ag and Lifesciences Executive, Todd Rands, as New Chief Executive Officer

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022
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Elo Life Systems , a company that is empowering the future of sustainable and healthy food, announced that Todd Rands has been appointed as its new Chief Executive Officer.

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  • Elo Life Systems , a company that is empowering the future of sustainable and healthy food, announced that Todd Rands has been appointed as its new Chief Executive Officer.
  • Todd brings decades of experience across the food, agriculture, and biotechnology industries, said Elos Chairman and lead investor at AccelR8, Justin Kern.
  • He is uniquely positioned to lead Elo as it accelerates commercial product development and solidifies commercial partnerships to deliver the companys products to market.
  • To learn more about Elo Life Systems and its mission, please visit www.elolife.ag
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LifeLabs Honored in Climate Category of Fast Company's 2022 World Changing Ideas Awards

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Thursday, May 5, 2022
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SUNNYVALE, Calif., May 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The winners of Fast Company's 2022 World Changing Ideas Awards were announced this week, honoring clean technology, innovative corporate initiatives, brave new designs for cities and buildings, and other creative works that are supporting the growth of positive social innovation, tackling social inequality, climate change, and public health crises.

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  • As the first material sciences company innovating thermally efficient textiles that regulate body temperature, LifeLabs is also introducing the concept of new sustainability.
  • Now in its sixth year, the World Changing Ideas Awards showcase 39 winners, 350 finalists, and more than 600 honorable mentionswith climate, social justice, and AI and data among the most popular categories.
  • Fast Company'sSummer 2022 issue (on newsstands May 10, 2022) will showcase some of the world's most inventive entrepreneurs and companies tackling global challenges.
  • About the World Changing Ideas Awards: World Changing Ideas is one of Fast Company's major annual awards programs and is focused on social good, seeking to elevate finished products and brave concepts that make the world better.

LifeLabs Secures $6M Series Seed 3 Funding to Expand Patented Line of Thermally Efficient Lifestyle Apparel

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Friday, April 22, 2022
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LifeLabs launched to the public in October 2021 with a line of body temperature regulating apparel.

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  • LifeLabs launched to the public in October 2021 with a line of body temperature regulating apparel.
  • The company's collection of sustainable everyday wear, outdoor wear, sleepwear and bedding features a patented fabric with recycled materials that either cools body temperature or retains heat.
  • LifeLabs earlier this month added the Everyday Cooling T-Shirt to its line of CoolLife products.
  • AGF is pleased to partner with Dr. Cui and LifeLabs in such a mission critical endeavor toward global carbon neutrality."

LifeLabs Launches The World's Best Sleep: Thermally-Efficient Line of Sleep Products, including CoolLife Bedding and New CoolLife Sleepwear

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Wednesday, March 16, 2022
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SUNNYVALE, Calif., March 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In advance of World Sleep Day on March 18, LifeLabs, the first textile innovator making meaningful progress in combating the effects of climate change through thermally-efficient textiles, announces the launch of bedding and new sleepwear styles to make sleep more comfortable and restorative. LifeLabs utilizes its proprietary CoolLife technology to maintain the ideal body temperature throughout the night, which has been scientifically proven to improve sleep quality.

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  • LifeLabs utilizes its proprietary CoolLife technology to maintain the ideal body temperature throughout the night, which has been scientifically proven to improve sleep quality.
  • "Our temperature regulating fabrics have the power to prevent common sleep issues like night sweats and insomnia.
  • Sleep can significantly affect human performance and well-being so we wanted to create products that help facilitate optimal sleep with minimal environmental impact."
  • LifeLabs has also expanded its original sleepwear line to include tank tops, shorts and new shirt and pant styles in soft, cooling knit fabrics.

LifeLabs introduces revolutionary breakthrough in outerwear: World's Warmest Jacket

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021
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Today, LifeLabs announces the launch of a breakthrough product: MegaWarm, the world's warmest jacket.

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  • Today, LifeLabs announces the launch of a breakthrough product: MegaWarm, the world's warmest jacket.
  • The MegaWarm jacket is powered by LifeLabs' proprietary WarmLife technology, a new textile that reflects 100% of a human's radiant heat back to their body.
  • Using a nano-layer of aluminum (about one paper clip's worth), the jacket achieves the highest CLO rating in the world at 9.25.
  • "MegaWarm is the warmest jacket in existence, with uniquely sustainable technology powering its warmth with less material and a lighter carbon footprint.