Kite Patch’s Creator Secures Additional $2.2 Million for its Discovery-to-Market Platform

June 19, 2014 @ 3:43 pm By Samantha Hurst |

ieCrowd, the discovery-to-market commercialization platform for innovations that solve global challenges, today announces it has raised an additional $2.2 million bringing total funding to $7 million. Investors include physicians, healthcare professionals, and other private funders from around the world. The funding will be used to accelerate… Read More

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Biotech Company Sanaria Launches $250k Crowdfunding Campaign on Indiegogo to End Malaria

May 11, 2014 @ 10:08 am By Samantha Hurst |

Ready to put an end to a devastating disease, Maryland-based biotechnology company Sanaria launched a crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo to eliminate the threat of malaria. The company is aiming to raise $250k to develop of SporoBot, a robot that will dissect mosquito salivary glands and… Read More

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