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NeuraLight emerges from stealth with $5.5M to digitize neurological evaluation and care

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Breakstone now leads NeuraLight as the company’s CEO alongside co-founder and CTO Edmund Ben-Ami. Breakstone and Ben-Ami have recruited talent from the research and pharmaceutical industries, along with alumni from Google, Chorus.ai and Viz.ai.

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UK movers and shakers: New CIO and IT executive appointments

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The Royal Pharmaceutical Society announced that it has appointed Avril Chester as its new Chief Technology Officer. In her new role, Avril will have “responsibility for executive leadership of all the technology functions, including technical architecture, software development, operations and product delivery.”

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How a Romanian medtech startup helped US doctors treat refugee Ukrainian cancer patients

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Medicai co-founder Alexandru Artimon (CTO) previously co-founded software company Atta Systems. It’s also claimed a strategic partnership with Microsoft and pharmaceutical companies. SkinVision reached 1.2 million downloads and raised a total of $15 million in total. Meanwhile the Tumor Board project continues.

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This Y Combinator startup is taking lab-grown meat upscale with elk, lamb and Wagyu beef cell lines

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Orbillion is co-founded by a deeply technical and highly experienced team of executives that’s led by Patricia Bubner, a former researcher at the German pharmaceutical giant Boehringer Ingelheim. Orbillion Bio co-founders Gabriel Levesque-Tremblay, CTO; Patricia Bubner, CEO; and Samet Yildirim, COO. Image Credit: Orbillion Bio.

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Bill Gates wants Western countries to eat “synthetic meat”; Meatable has raised $47 million to make it

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These products don’t get at the full potential for cellular technology according to Daan Luining, Meatable’s chief technology officer. “We have seen the nugget and the chicken burger, but we’re working on whole muscle tissue,” Luining said.

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SecurityScorecard snags $180M Series E to measure a company’s security risk

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“The idea that we started the company was a realization that when I was CISO and CTO I had no metrics at my disposal. While Yampolskiy didn’t want to discuss valuation or revenue or even growth numbers, he did say the company has 17,000 customers worldwide including 7 of the 10 top pharmaceutical companies in the world.

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Founded by a Freshworks alum, sales commission platform Everstage gets $1.7M seed funding

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Angel investors included Rippling co-founder Prasanna Sankar; Chargebee co-founders Krish Subramanian and Rajaraman Santhanam; Freshworks chief revenue officer Sidharth Malik; Conga chief technology officer Koti Reddy; Ally.io The company is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, with an office in Chennai, India.