MADISON – A social network to help streamline the apartment search process for landlords and renters alike and an emerging at-home test for prostate cancer emerged as winners in the annual Elevator Pitch Olympics at the Wisconsin Early State Symposium. Registration for the annual symposium, which...
Propeller Health has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to market its sensor platform along with the GSK (GlaxoSmithKline) Ellipta inhaler. Propeller's customized medication sensor was developed with GSK as part of a collaboration between the two companies announced in December 2015. It...
Two stem cell companies derived from UW-Madison research are coming out of the woodwork. JangoBio says it is developing ways to reverse hormone imbalances tied to aging without the use of traditional hormone replacement therapy. Using stem cell technology, JangoBio hopes to restore an individual’s regular hormone...
As the Wisconsin Badgers football team prepares to head to Chicago for a Big Ten clash against the Northwestern University Wildcats this weekend, the team from Chicago’s collaborative healthcare hub, MATTER, made the reverse trip to Madison for something a bit more cooperative. The organization’s leader...
Sonic Foundry, the Madison company that morphed from music-editing software to streaming video, is diving into the health tech field — at least, indirectly. Sonic Foundry has signed a strategic partnership with Noordhoff Health, a Dutch company that provides training and education to health care professionals. A...
The Cologuard cancer screening test developed by Exact Sciences Corp. of Madison has won the highly regarded Prix Galien USA award for medical technology, Exact Sciences said Friday. The Galien Foundation of New York City named Cologuard product the winner at the Prix Galien USA Awards...
Last fall, while discussing inventions awaiting commercialization at the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, Tobias Zutz stumbled across one with an uncanny match to his resume. Zutz was an early employee at Exact Sciences, a Madison firm that has developed a screening test for colon cancer...
MADISON, Wis., Oct. 26, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Exact Sciences Corp. (Nasdaq: EXAS) today announced that the company generated revenues of $28.1 million during the third quarter ended Sept. 30, 2016, an increase of 123 percent from $12.6 millionin the third quarter of 2015. The company completed...
BrightStar Wisconsin Foundation Inc. said Monday it has invested $250,000 in Moxe Health, a Madison maker of software that makes it easier to transfer clinical and claims data for use in analytics. Moxe Health said in October it had raised $5.5 million from an investor group led by Safeguard...
Catalent Pharma Solutions, a publicly traded, Somerset, New Jersey company, will expand its Madison operations, hiring more than 100 additional employees over the next two years. Catalent Biologics Madison will build more than 22,000 square feet of manufacturing, office and laboratory space at its 726 Heartland...