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BioAro Inc. partners with Healthspan Digital Inc. to offer affordable Longevity Solutions for Health & Fitness.

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

CALGARY, AB, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - BioAro Inc., a global innovator in biotechnology announces their new partnership with Healthspan Digital Inc., a data-driven Healthtech company.

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  • CALGARY, AB, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - BioAro Inc., a global innovator in biotechnology announces their new partnership with Healthspan Digital Inc., a data-driven Healthtech company.
  • However, increased longevity comes with a price—the longer we live, the greater the risk of developing age-related diseases.
  • BioAro Inc , a Canadian-based biotechnology company is at the forefront of longevity advancements, has partnered with Healthspan Digital Inc , a Healthtech company focused on delivering cost-effective longevity biomarkers and clinical solutions to small and medium-sized businesses in the health and fitness sector.
  • With the recent launch of their precision medicine platform in the UAE, BioAro is committed to extending population health-span and longevity.

A New Frontier in Cancer Treatment: Azra AI Partners with CancerX to Harness the Power of AI

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

CancerX was announced by U.S. President Joe Biden and Dr. Jill Biden in February 2023 as part of the White House's reignited national Cancer Moonshot .

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  • CancerX was announced by U.S. President Joe Biden and Dr. Jill Biden in February 2023 as part of the White House's reignited national Cancer Moonshot .
  • CancerX is a collaboration of leaders in the oncology and digital health space to set priorities and practices that will help harness the full power of innovation to achieve the goals of the Cancer Moonshot.
  • "Multi-stakeholder collaboration is critical to harness the potential of digital innovation in the fight against cancer, and we're honored to partner with Azra AI to achieve the ambitious goals of CancerX," said Smit Patel, associate program director, DiMe.
  • "At Azra AI, we’re profoundly inspired to join forces with CancerX, united in our commitment to accelerate groundbreaking cancer innovation.

Claritas HealthTech Announces the Spin-Off of Intelligent Scopes Corp for Strategic Growth and Focused Delivery of Precision AI Diagnostic Solutions for Urology and Gastroenterology

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Friday, November 3, 2023

Claritas, headquartered in London, specializes in developing cutting-edge image processing, image enhancement and AI diagnostic tools across various modalities ranging from radiology and nuclear medicine to dermatology and ophthalmology.

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  • Claritas, headquartered in London, specializes in developing cutting-edge image processing, image enhancement and AI diagnostic tools across various modalities ranging from radiology and nuclear medicine to dermatology and ophthalmology.
  • Over the past two years, the company has developed pioneering technology for precision AI detection of conditions in endoscopic and cystoscopic images.
  • Chetan Baxi, CEO of Claritas commented, “With the establishment of Intelligent Scopes Corp, we will be able to strengthen our strategic focus and capitalize on growth opportunities.
  • Intelligent Scopes Corp aims to collaborate with the medical leaders in the field to deliver precise and targeted solutions for these requirements.”
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Premier Health Secures Debt Financing for its Previously Announced Acquisition

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Monday, October 30, 2023

MONTREAL, Oct. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Premier Health of America Inc. (TSXV: PHA) (“Premier Health” or the “Corporation”), a leading Canadian Healthtech company, is announcing a $50 million secured credit package (the “Secured Financing”) aimed at closing the acquisition of Solution Staffing Inc. (the “Transaction”), which was announced on July 4th, 2023, including a refinancing of its current revolving facility and new term loans to finance the Transaction.

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  • MONTREAL, Oct. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Premier Health of America Inc. (TSXV: PHA) (“Premier Health” or the “Corporation”), a leading Canadian Healthtech company, is announcing a $50 million secured credit package (the “Secured Financing”) aimed at closing the acquisition of Solution Staffing Inc. (the “Transaction”), which was announced on July 4th, 2023, including a refinancing of its current revolving facility and new term loans to finance the Transaction.
  • The other three loans have fixed rates averaging 14.3%.
  • The Secured Financing is led by the Royal Bank of Canada and BDC Capital Inc., sole affiliate of the Business Development Bank of Canada and is subject to certain conditions precedents, mainly the conclusion of the Transaction and other customary conditions.
  • Collateral security for the Secured Financing will be provided by PHA and its subsidiaries.

MDisrupt Unveils New Expert Matching Platform, Redefining the Future of Healthtech and Life Sciences Innovation and Collaboration

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MDisrupt, the leading expert marketplace for the healthtech and life sciences industry, today announced the launch of its new expert matching platform.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MDisrupt, the leading expert marketplace for the healthtech and life sciences industry, today announced the launch of its new expert matching platform.
  • This online tool provides healthtech and life science companies with unmatched, on-demand access to top-tier clinicians and health expert operators.
  • MDisrupt Unveils New Expert Matching Platform, Redefining the Future of Healthtech and Life Sciences Innovation and Collaboration
    Key Features of the MDisrupt Expert Matching Platform:
    Built specifically for Healthcare and Life Sciences: The platform has been meticulously developed with a focus on health technology and life sciences, ensuring clients find the necessary skills and subject matter expertise unique to these verticals.
  • MDisrupt, with its expert matching platform, is a pivotal catalyst in this digital health revolution - creating substantive change across the industry.

Geneial Receives New NIH Grant For Private Pharmacogenomics Workflow

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

HOUSTON, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Geneial, the HealthTech startup, continues its work to address the challenges of balancing privacy and data ownership interests with making genomic data more available for research and clinical settings. After recently announcing the launch of a platform for Rare Disease registries, such as the Xia-Gibbs Syndrome Registry, this new grant from the NIH National Library of Medicine (NLM) will enable the expansion of Geneial platform capabilities to address barriers facing the widespread clinical implementation of pharmacogenomics (PGx).

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  • After recently announcing the launch of a platform for Rare Disease registries , such as the Xia-Gibbs Syndrome Registry, this new grant from the NIH National Library of Medicine (NLM) will enable the expansion of Geneial platform capabilities to address barriers facing the widespread clinical implementation of pharmacogenomics (PGx).
  • Geneial was awarded an NIH grant to expand its privacy-preserving genetic data platform into pharmacogenomics.
  • PGx promises to optimize drug dosage while minimizing adverse effects, enabling accurate decisions about treatment courses.
  • To address these concerns, Geneial aims to allow individuals to maintain ownership and transactional-level control over the use of their existing whole genome sequencing (WGS) data.

Vietnam Ramps Up as New Epicenter of Asia's Economic Growth: Vietnam Venture Summit

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Monday, October 30, 2023

HANOI, Vietnam, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Vietnam Venture Summit 2023, hosted by Vietnam's Ministry of Planning and Investment and co-organized by Vietnam National Innovation Center (NIC) and Golden Gate Ventures, a venture capital fund in Southeast Asia (SEA) founded by Silicon Valley natives, kicked off today with an international cast of over 1,000 business leaders and investors, all eyeing Vietnam's rapid rise as a global economic powerhouse.

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  • Themed "Innovating Through Adversity: Strategies for a Transformative Vietnam", the fifth edition of this annual summit tackled the question of Vietnam's future as an investment hub in 2024.
  • "2023 has been an important year for demonstrating to the world that Vietnam's economic growth is built on strong fundamentals.
  • As part of the Summit, NIC and Golden Gate Ventures also launched a report outlining the country's growth trajectory. "
  • As part of Vietnam Venture Summit 2023, 30 international and Vietnamese ecosystem players together with Golden Gate Ventures committed to accelerate Vietnam's 2030 ambitions at the Vietnam Venture Summit.

Verofax wins GITEX Supernova Web3 & Blockchain Award 2023

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023

DUBAI, Nov 1, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Verofax, an innovator in Brand & Retail solutions, was selected among 521 startups globally as the best solution offering for Web3 & Blockchain, at the GITEX 2023 Expo, Supernova Challenge in Dubai.

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  • DUBAI, Nov 1, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Verofax, an innovator in Brand & Retail solutions, was selected among 521 startups globally as the best solution offering for Web3 & Blockchain, at the GITEX 2023 Expo, Supernova Challenge in Dubai.
  • Verofax, a UAE-based startup and service provider for turning shopping & products interactive, has emerged as the winner of the 2023 Supernova Challenge at Expand North Star Dubai, the world's largest startup event.
  • Wassim Merheby, CEO of Verofax, conveyed his gratitude, "We are profoundly honored by this recognition from the GITEX committee.
  • Female Founder Award: Matis from Switzerland, a platform empowering art market stakeholders with accessible and quantifiable tools for art authentication.

TT Capital Partners Announces Investment in Cantata Health Solutions

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

MINNEAPOLIS and AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- TT Capital Partners (TTCP) today announced a majority investment in Cantata Health Solutions, a leading provider of healthcare technology solutions for providers of behavioral health, human services, acute care, and post-acute care. Cantata offers a complete platform, including an integrated electronic health records (EHR) system, revenue cycle management (RCM), and a suite of clinical solutions that are fully configurable. Its Arize EHR solution was built for the health and human services market and with the clinician in mind. Arize allows providers of all sizes and types to customize dashboards and configure workflows to meet their unique needs. Cantata is installed in more than 280 healthcare facilities across 45 states, as well as Canada, the Bahamas, Puerto Rico, and Guam.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS and AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- TT Capital Partners (TTCP) today announced a majority investment in Cantata Health Solutions, a leading provider of healthcare technology solutions for providers of behavioral health, human services, acute care, and post-acute care.
  • Cantata offers a complete platform, including an integrated electronic health records (EHR) system, revenue cycle management (RCM), and a suite of clinical solutions that are fully configurable.
  • Its Arize EHR solution was built for the health and human services market and with the clinician in mind.
  • "Cantata's leadership team has a long history of success in behavioral health and a proven track record of bringing value-add solutions to market.

Pender Ventures presents the first annual HealthTech Ignite Conference

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pender Ventures is pleased to announce their plans to host the first annual edition of HealthTech Ignite, a groundbreaking one-day conference set to take place on November 14, 2023, in the vibrant city of Montréal, Quebec.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pender Ventures is pleased to announce their plans to host the first annual edition of HealthTech Ignite, a groundbreaking one-day conference set to take place on November 14, 2023, in the vibrant city of Montréal, Quebec.
  • HealthTech Ignite is the premier platform for healthcare innovators and investors to network and share and showcase ideas.
  • Pender Ventures ourselves, and through the HealthTech Ignite Conference aim to fill this gap by connecting experts from both the healthcare and technology fields to further bring attention to this cutting-edge sector of Canadian industry.
  • To register for HealthTech Ignite, please visit the conference website at www.healthtechignite.ca