Health care startups in Kentucky attracted $19.2 million in capital in 2008, a sharp decline from the $32 million they attracted in 2007 and the $51.4 million attracted in 2006, according to a new report from BioEnterprise and the Mid-America Healthcare Investors Network.
Midwest Health Care Startups Raise $1.1 Billion in 2008, Sustaining 3-Year Growth Momentum (Centre Daily Times)
Midwest health care startups attracted $1.1 Billion in new investments across 166 companies in 2008, ranking the region 3 rd among US regions and maintaining a multi-year growth trend for Midwest health care investing. Minnesota and Ohio companies collectively attracted the most investment dollars within the Midwest. All findings are reported in the Midwest Health Care Venture Report 2008 ...
Ohio second in Midwest for VC funds (Cincinnati Business Courier)
Cincinnati-area companies won almost $20 million in venture capital during 2008, part of $1.1 billion in investment that the Midwest attracted, according to a report from BioEnterprise and the Mid-America Healthcare Investors Network.
Hoge Fenton Elects New Managing Shareholder (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
SAN JOSE, Calif.----Hoge Fenton Jones & Appel, a leading Northern California business law firm, today announced that Steven D. Siner has been elected Managing Shareholder, effective January 1, 2009.
Our Towns (The Daily Times)
ANNAPOLIS ---- Gov. Martin O'Malley announced the appointment of Paula A. Price to the District Court for Somerset County. Price will fill a vacancy on the court created by the retirement of Judge R. Patrick Hayman.
The Arab Economic Summit: a market approach to development (The Daily Star Lebannon)
As a regional grouping, the Arab countries have shown great interest in fostering their economic cooperation and integration, but with relatively limited success. A fresh attempt in this direction is in the offing with the holding of an Arab Economic Summit in Kuwait on January 19-20.
People making news (Detroit Free Press)
Dr. Jeff Haddad, a dentist at Rochester Advanced Dentistry in downtown Rochester, was named Young Professional of the Year by the Rochester Area Chamber of Commerce. The award announcement was made at the Sunrise Pinnacle Awards Breakfast at the Royal Park Hotel in Rochester. The Sunrise Pinnacle Awards is the greater Rochester community's pre-eminent celebration of the area's visionary ...
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