Ben Franklin Technology Partners, the Alliance of Women Entrepreneurs, and the Philadelphia Alliance for Capital and Technologies (PACT) have joined forces in tribute to Brenda Gavin’s legacy by raising contributions, in her name, to AWE Ventures-Powered by Ben Franklin. Gavin, one of the country’s first female venture capitalists who helped guide dozens of Philadelphia-area biotechnology […]
After thorough examination, the results are in: Philadelphia’s health and life sciences scene is doing better than ever. This was the consensus of a group of key industry leaders during a Philly Tech Week 2016 presented by Comcast panel discussion in the Center City offices of the Public Health Management Corporation. Conveners, startups and major […]
Versify Solutions, a Glen Mills-based asset-management software provider to the electric generation and utility industries, has raised $1.1 million, according to an SEC filing. The management team at Versify declined to comment on the round. One of its primary investors, SJF Ventures, did not respond to request for comment. Versify has now raised a total […]
Biomeme has developed a device that turns any iPhone into a mobile DNA lab to accurately perform tests to identify things like microbes, infectious contaminants, foodborne pathogens and genetic mutations. This innovation looks to change the way DNA analysis is conducted. “Everything got [sic] DNA that’s living, so the number of applications are endless,” Jesse […]
The well-revered cloud managed service provider, Cloudnexa, just launched a network as a service (NaaS) solution that business owners of all sizes are extoling. Joel Davne, the Philadelphia company’s CEO, explained what a NaaS is, and Cloudnexa’s version of the service specifically. “NaaS is popular amongst our mid-market and small business customers because the infrastructure […]
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