Kenai Therapeutics announces USD 82Mln series A financing
Kenai Therapeutics, a biotechnology company leveraging induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) technology to discover and develop a platform of allogeneic neuron replacement cell therapies for neurological disorders, today announced an $82 million Series A financing co-led by Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation, Cure Ventures and The Column Group, with participation from Euclidean Capital and Saisei Ventures. […]
STEMCELL Technologies to acquire all assets of SQZ Biotechnologies Company
STEMCELL Technologies announced the acquisition of substantially all assets of SQZ Biotechnologies Company (SQZ)—a Massachusetts-based biotech known for its game-changing method of introducing a variety of therapeutic cargo into cells by squeezing them (mechanoporation) rather than using electricity (electroporation). This transaction, which was approved by SQZ shareholders today, marks another significant milestone for STEMCELL, Canada’s […]
Unilumin in collaboration with Huawei unveils the smart pole site joint solution at MWC 2024
At MWC 2024, a premier annual event in the international telecommunications industry, Unilumin Group Co., Ltd. (Unilumin), in collaboration with Huawei, unveiled the Smart Pole Site Joint Solution to accelerate smart city transformation through ICT. Dr. Larry Li, Vice President of Unilumin, delivered the opening speech, titled “Multiple Integration, Group Intelligence Collaboration, to Create Smart City Neuron”. Larry Li, Eric He – […]
Exchange Bank names Kevin Bender as SVP, Chief Banking Officer
Exchange Bank announces Kevin Bender as senior vice president and chief banking officer, reporting to Troy Sanderson, president and chief executive officer. Kevin assumes responsibility for leading the Retail Banking team, Deposit and Lending Operations and Electronic Banking. His primary focus will be further enhancing Exchange Bank’s commitment to providing a fully integrated customer-centric community […]
Transact appoints Alex Bradley as New CFO
Transact Campus, Inc., “Transact,” the award-winning leader in innovative campus technology and payment solutions, yesterday announced the hiring of Alex Bradley as new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for the company. With over 20 years of experience in finance, Bradley brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his new role. Prior to joining Transact, Bradley […]
Sridhar Ramaswamy Named Chief Executive Officer of Snowflake
Snowflake, the Data Cloud company, announced yesterday that Frank Slootman has decided to retire as Chief Executive Officer and Sridhar Ramaswamy has been named as Chief Executive Officer and member of the Board of Directors effective immediately. Mr. Ramaswamy previously held the position of Senior Vice President of AI at Snowflake. Frank Slootman will continue […]
Mastercard and MTN Group Fintech sign a multi-market agreement
Mastercard and MTN Group Fintech have signed a multi-market agreement that will set in motion a new era of collaboration to connect millions of people and small businesses across Africa with digital tools to transact through secure mobile payments, expanding access to the benefits of the cashless digital economy. The partnership will use Mastercard’s cutting […]
Eseye teams up with Thales to accelerate IoT deployments
Eseye, a global IoT connectivity solutions provider, has selected Thales to accelerate and simplify worldwide IoT deployment with a seamless connectivity solution. Thales pioneering solution enables Eseye to automatically connect IoT devices with the most appropriate profile the first time they are powered up and in-life. Thales Adaptive Connect (TAC) based on eSIM (embedded SIM) technology that […]
IonQ adds Bill Scannell to its Board of Directors
IonQ, a leader in the quantum computing industry, yesterday announced the appointment of Bill Scannell, President of Global Sales and Customer Operations at Dell Technologies, to its Board of Directors. As a member of the Board of Directors, Scannell will provide input and direction for IonQ’s system sales strategy and help strengthen the company’s leadership […]
EMVision secures USD 10Mln investment from Keysight technologies
EMVision, an Australian medical device company focused on developing innovative portable brain imaging technology, has announced a US$10 million (~A$15.28m) strategic investment from Keysight Technologies, a global leader in test and measurement technology. The investment provides EMVision with a fully funded commercial runway for its emu™ device. It accelerates clinical trials, generating essential data supporting […]
