A recent report from commercial real estate brokerage JLL shows Orange County’s medical technology market is “especially thriving.” “Orange County’s proximity to major medical centers, strong venture capital presence, diverse talent pool and supportive business environment make it an attractive location for medtech companies,” the JLL report said. “The region also offers opportunities for early…

The city of Fort Worth is the newest member of the North Texas Innovation Alliance (NTXIA), a regional consortium of more than 40 municipalities, agencies, corporations, and academic institutions intent on building the most connected, smart, and resilient region in the country. Jennifer Sanders The NTXIA said that Fort Worth’s coming on board signifies a…

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By Aaron Conley Ken Lau (Vanderbilt University) Ken Lau, professor of cell and developmental biology, has been selected to receive a one-year research award from the Stanley Cohen Innovation Fund. The award will support groundbreaking and paradigm-shifting research in single cell genomics. This work will propel Vanderbilt forward as a leader in the field by…

In this episode of Business Planet, we speak to the co-founders of Pepper Vally, an innovative textiles company near Athens, which is reaping the rewards of an EU-funded support network helping SMEs step up to the next level and expand abroad. Growing a business abroad is exciting, but potentially risky. But one EU-funded network is bringing together…

Platform lending and innovation This website requires javascript for proper use BIS Working Papers  |  No 1142  |  07 November 2023 Summary Focus In recent years, large technology companies (big techs) operating on platforms have ventured into loan provision. The vendors’ financing activity is of interest to the platform as it allows it to potentially…

No-moat RingCentral RNG reported third-quarter results that exceeded our expectations, with solid performance on both the top and bottom lines, while the outlook was in line with our forecast. New CEO Tarek Robbiati highlighted his priorities, which include building a multiproduct business, focusing more on key segments and verticals, expanding partnerships, growing globally, and improving…

UMSL Chancellor Kristin Sobolik speaks during a special discussion, “Reflections & Commentary: How Can the Agriculture Technology Industry and NASA Acres Support One Another’s Missions?” during a NASA Acres kickoff meeting at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center Thursday morning. (Photo by Derik Holtmann) The United States is one of the world’s largest producers and…

Monday afternoon, HISD’s District of Innovation (DOI) Committee sent to the District Advisory Committee (DAC) a draft plan for HISD to become a DOI. The draft plan is designed to support the District’s progress toward Destination 2035, where every student graduates prepared to succeed in the modern workplace and world. To ensure transparency, we are…

Communities of practice (CoP) has become an increasingly crucial aspect of proprietary KM; placing people at its center, CoPs play several roles, ranging from hosting forums for educating members through senior staff knowledge to developing technical procedures and innovations, managing mentor relationships, sponsoring discussions on technical issues, building relationships, and more. Stan Garfield, author of…