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DGAP-News: BioRiver selects three innovative therapeutic and diagnostic approaches as winners of the biotech start-up competition BioRiver Boost! 2021

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Wednesday, October 6, 2021
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BioRiver selects three innovative therapeutic and diagnostic approaches as winners of the biotech start-up competition BioRiver Boost!

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  • BioRiver selects three innovative therapeutic and diagnostic approaches as winners of the biotech start-up competition BioRiver Boost!
  • BioRiver selects three innovative therapeutic and diagnostic approaches as winners of the biotech start-up competition BioRiver Boost!
  • Oktober 2021: For the eighth time in a row the annual start-up competition for life science and biotech founders, BioRiver Boost!, honored the best start-up companies in the industry on October 1, 2021.
  • Since 2014, the industry association BioRiver organizes BioRiver Boost!, the competition for life science founders.

Business Leader Sam Nejabat Appointed to Two Prominent Local Boards

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Thursday, September 30, 2021
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SAN DIEGO, Sept. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sam Nejabat , CEO of SJN Properties and Senior Business Development Specialist for Governor Newsom's Office of Business and Economic Development, has received two prominent San Diego appointments from San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria and County Supervisor Terra Lawson-Remer.

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  • SAN DIEGO, Sept. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sam Nejabat , CEO of SJN Properties and Senior Business Development Specialist for Governor Newsom's Office of Business and Economic Development, has received two prominent San Diego appointments from San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria and County Supervisor Terra Lawson-Remer.
  • The appointments come as Nejabat continues his work in the pandemic economic recovery, philanthropist and humanitarian arenas.
  • Just last year, Nejabat donated over 15,000 high-grade face coverings to San Diegans in need.
  • Nejabat also currently serves on the San Diego County Fair Board of Directors , at the direction of California Governor Gavin Newsom.

Motional Invests in Las Vegas Operations with Expanded Testing, R&D Capabilities

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Thursday, September 23, 2021
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Motional is now significantly expanding our Las Vegas footprint as we continue to scale up ahead of our 2023 commercial robotaxi deployment.

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  • Motional is now significantly expanding our Las Vegas footprint as we continue to scale up ahead of our 2023 commercial robotaxi deployment.
  • We are tripling the size of our Las Vegas closed-course testing facility, doubling our operations center, and growing our Las Vegas team by over 100 new employees.
  • This represents Motional's largest operations investment in the Las Vegas area to date.
  • Motional is redefining mobility and our expansion in Las Vegas serves as another milepost on that journey.