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Industrial Impact

The Bracken Group | October 11, 2021

Three unique companies with shared origins have now united to better serve their clients in the life sciences industry. The new entity will be known as The Bracken Group (Bracken) with three divisions of the original three companies. The combined companies' mission continues to be supporting the success of companies that improve health, using an integrated network of clients, consultants, and employees across the globe. I am delighted to bring the ...

OPKO Health | May 10, 2022

OPKO Health, Inc. (NASDAQ: OPK), a multinational biopharmaceutical and diagnostics company, today announced the acquisition of ModeX Therapeutics, Inc. a privately held biotechnology company focused on developing innovative multi-specific immune therapies for cancer and infectious diseases. OPKO acquired ModeX for $300 million in OPKO common stock. Founded in October 2020 with headquarters in Natick, Mass., ModeX Therapeutics has developed highly flexible multi-specific antibody t...

Cell and Gene Therapy

Clearmind Medicine Inc. | September 26, 2022

Clearmind Medicine Inc. a biotech company focused on discovery and development of novel psychedelic-derived therapeutics to solve major undertreated health problems, announces that it will be consolidating all of the issued and outstanding common shares of the Company on the basis of one (1) post consolidation Common Share for each thirty (30) pre consolidation Common Shares. The Corporation's board of directors set September 30, 2022 as the effective date of the Consolidation...

Industrial Impact

Empatica | November 23, 2022

Empatica, a digital health and AI company developing medical-grade wearables and algorithms for health monitoring and diagnostics, today announced the clearance of its Empatica Health Monitoring Platform by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The Empatica Health Monitoring Platform is a full-stack remote health monitoring and data collection solution for research and healthcare professionals, built on data collected by Empatica's medical-grade, CE-certified EmbracePlus wear...