Argus, the leading global energy and commodity price reporting agency, has announced the appointment of Maria Hooper to its esteemed board of directors. Maria Hooper brings over 15 years of profound expertise in the energy sector, cultivated through senior leadership roles at ConocoPhillips (COP) and Phillips 66 (P66). Notably, she served as a trusted advisor…
Spineart, a leading innovator in spine surgery solutions, has named Laurent Nodé-Langlois as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO). In this strategic role, Laurent will spearhead Spineart’s initiatives in enabling technologies, with a specific focus on digital surgical planning, navigation, and robotics. Laurent brings to Spineart over 25 years of experience in biomechanics, surgical navigation,…
The Universities Space Research Association (USRA) has announced the appointment of Dr. Walter S. Kiefer as the new Director of the Lunar and Planetary Institute (LPI), effective June 24, 2024. Dr. Kiefer, who previously served as LPI’s Associate Director and Interim Director, brings extensive expertise in planetary geology and a distinguished career in space science…
STAG Industrial, Inc. (NYSE: STAG) has announced the appointment of Vicki Lundy Wilbon to its esteemed Board of Directors, effective July 1, 2024. Ms. Wilbon brings a wealth of experience in the real estate sector, serving since 1995 at The Integral Group LLC, a prominent firm specializing in urban revitalization through master planned developments. As…
Mammha, a pioneering provider of perinatal mental health care solutions, proudly announces a significant funding infusion from the American Heart Association Social Impact Funds. This transformative support, awarded on June 5th, 2024, is poised to propel Mammha’s innovative initiatives aimed at enhancing mental health services for parents and healthcare providers nationwide. The American Heart Association’s…
Climate 101, a pioneering platform leveraging blockchain for environmental sustainability, has secured a substantial investment from FZF Ventures in the first half of 2024. This strategic partnership aims to accelerate Climate 101’s mission of integrating financial incentives with climate action, marking a pivotal moment for sustainable technology advancement. Climate 101 stands out for its innovative…
ZeroEyes, a pioneer in AI-based gun detection technology, has announced a major milestone with the successful closure of its oversubscribed Series B funding round, raising over $53 million. Leading the investment was Sorenson Capital, joined by Intel Capital, BroadLight Capital, and existing investors, signaling robust support for ZeroEyes’ mission to advance public safety through innovative…
Waypoint Bio, a pioneering biotechnology firm, has secured $14.5 million in seed funding led by Hummingbird Ventures, alongside Recode Ventures and Fifty Years, to advance its cutting-edge approach in developing cell therapies for solid tumors. Founded by MIT alumni Xinchen Wang and David Phizicky, Waypoint Bio harnesses in vivo spatial pooled screening technology to drive…
In a significant move bolstering its commitment to advancing science-driven solutions, Freeflow Ventures has announced the successful raise of $90 million in funding. This includes $50 million from its Fund Two and Opportunity Fund, complementing its existing $25 million Fund One and Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs). Amidst a challenging venture capital landscape, Freeflow’s doubled fundraising…
In a significant development poised to reshape the landscape of warehouse automation, VersaTile Automation has secured £8 million in seed investment from Tharsus Group. Led by a team renowned for pioneering automation solutions across industries, including Rolls Royce and Ocado, VersaTile is set to revolutionize UK warehouses with its innovative modular automation system. VersaTile’s groundbreaking…
