Planet Completes Acquisition of Salo Sciences

Planet Completes Acquisition of Salo Sciences

Planet Labs PBC, a leading source of daily data and insights about Earth, announced today the conclusion of its acquisition of Salo Sciences, a San Francisco-based climate technology business that provides cutting-edge technologies to evaluate Earth’s ever-changing ecosystems. Planet announced in December that it has struck an agreement to buy Salo Sciences. Planet intends to … Read more

SuperRare Layoffs 30% Employees

SuperRare Layoffs 30% Employees

SuperRare‘s CEO has indicated that the company intends to lay off 30% of its staff. SuperRare’s CEO, John Crane, recently disclosed that the company wants to lay off 30% of its staff. According to him, the decision was made because the company hired too many personnel during the last bull market, which “proved to be … Read more

Synthekine Secures $100 Million Series C

Synthekine Secures 0 Million Series C

Synthekine Inc., a firm developing modified cytokine therapies, announced today the completion of a $100 million Series C fundraising led by The Column Group, with participation from new and current investors. Debanjan Ray, Synthekine’s CEO, will give a company overview at the 41st Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, January 10 at 1:30 p.m. … Read more

The Retinal Degeneration Fund invests in a $78M Series B

The Retinal Degeneration Fund invests in a M Series B

The RD Fund (Retinal Degeneration Fund), the Foundation Fighting Blindness’ venture arm, announces an equity investment in Perceive rd(Perceive Bio), a biotechnology company developing novel treatments, leading with a gene therapy candidate for dry age-related macular degeneration (dry AMD), including the advanced form, geogra (GA). AMD is the primary cause of blindness in persons aged … Read more

Montrose Environmental Acquires Frontier Analytical Laboratories

Montrose Environmental Acquires Frontier Analytical Laboratories

Montrose Environmental Group announced today the acquisition of Frontier Analytical Laboratories- an environmental laboratory specializing in high-resolution gas chromatography-mass spectrometry analysis of Dioxins/Furans, Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs), and other Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs). Frontier’s executives will join Montrose, including Vice Presidents Bradley Silverbush and Tom Crabtree. The business will be integrated into the Company’s Measurement and … Read more

Twitter further cuts staff

Twitter further cuts staff

According to the publication, the company is set to miss a debt payment in February, and creditors are prepared to take control of the company if a deal is reached. At the close of the market on Friday, the company’s shares sank to 18 cents on the dollar in response to the news. While some … Read more