Author: Jason Heritage

LumenOptix and CeeLite Technologies Announce Merger and Fund Raise

February 17, 2016

Merger of established LED retrofit manufacturers creates a business poised to quickly capture share of the commercial lighting market. LumenOptix LLC, a pioneer in specification grade LED retrofit products for downlights, and CeeLite Technologies LLC, a leading developer of large area light panels and linear LED retrofit products, have announced a strategic merger to form […]

Numerica and AGI Announce Partnership to Provide Enhanced Space Object Tracking Capabilities

February 16, 2016

Numerica Corporation and Analytical Graphics, Inc. (AGI) announce a partnership to bring new tracking technology to the space industry that will enable improved observation processing to significantly enhance the protection of government and commercial space assets. Under the new agreement, Numerica’s Multiple Frame Assignment Space Tracker (MFAST), a multi-target, multi-sensor tracking system for space surveillance, […]

Ben Franklin Approved $2.8M for 15 Early Stage Companies

February 12, 2016

These Six Startups Are Getting Up to $50,000 Each — Without Losing Equity. Meet the New Class of the Science Center’s Digital Health Accelerator

February 5, 2016

Six promising startup companies have been accepted into the second class of the University City Science Center’s Digital Health Accelerator. Imagine enrolling your ill pet in a clinical trial – for free. Or getting treatment for a chronic wound without going to the doctor’s office. These technologies are among those being developed by the six […]

Halma buys healthcare sensors maker CenTrak for about $140M

February 5, 2016

Healthcare devices maker Halma Plc said it had bought CenTrak Inc, a privately owned maker of sensors, for about $140 million (95.9 million pounds), expanding its footprint in the U.S. healthcare market. Halma, which makes products such as water quality test kits and smoke detectors sensors, said the deal, funded using its existing cash and […]

Leveraging Early Stage Funding for your Commercialization Goals

February 4, 2016

PCI, ITMAT, and Penn Medicine present: The Second Annual Entrepreneurship & Innovation Speaker Series Join us in welcoming a speaker from Ben Franklin Technology Partners Anthony Green, PhD Vice President, Technology Commericialization Group When Thursday, February 11, 2016 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM (EST) Where 253 BRB II/III – 421 Curie Boulevard Philadelphia, PA […]

Greenphire Sees Burgeoning Demand for its Clinical Trial Payment Solutions

February 3, 2016

Greenphire, the industry leader in global clinical payment technology, today announced unprecedented year over year growth as a result of outstanding demand for its technology solutions from sponsors, CROs, universities, and hospitals looking to automate their payment processes, simplify workflows, strengthen controls and improve business performance. Greenphire enters 2016 with strong momentum after adding 150 […]

Essential Medical Inc. Announces Successful Completion of EU Clinical Studies for MANTA™ Large Bore Vascular Closure Device

February 1, 2016

Essential Medical, Inc., a privately held medical device company addressing the rapidly growing large bore vascular closure market, announced today that it has completed enrollment of its European CE Mark clinical study of MANTA, the company’s Large Bore Vascular Closure Device. The potential worldwide market for large bore vascular closure devices exceeds $600 million. Preliminary […]

Zengine™ Online Platform Named in Top 20 Database Management Solutions Among Giants

January 28, 2016

Zengine™ Online Platform Named in Top 20 Database Management Solutions Among Giants We are proud to announce that WizeHive’s Zengine shares a top spot on an esteemed industry list next to industry giants Oracle, IBM, SAP, HP, and Amazon. We are proud to announce that WizeHive’s Zengine shares a top spot on an esteemed industry […]

PhotoSonix Medical Secures Seed Round Funding to Develop Novel Acne Device

January 27, 2016

PhotoSonix Medical secures funding to advance the CLENS™ System, an entirely new approach for treating acne at home without antibiotics. PhotoSonix Medical, Inc. today announced that the Company has received over $1.4M to advance development of the CLENS™ device for treating acne. The CLENS™ System uses a proprietary combination of light and ultrasound to destroy […]