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NexCore Group Opens New HATCHspaces® Life Science Building in Boulder, Colorado

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Denver, Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- NexCore Group and its subsidiary, HATCHspaces, have marked the inauguration of HATCHlabs @ Wilderness Place in Boulder, Colorado, on January 17, 2024. Situated at 2880 Wilderness Place and representing the successful conversion of the historic Boulder Beer Company Brewery building into an innovative hub for emerging companies in the life sciences industry. This project marks the ninth project overall for the HATCHspaces brand and the fourth under the NexCore Science & Technology platform.

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  • This project marks the ninth project overall for the HATCHspaces brand and the fourth under the NexCore Science & Technology platform .
  • In order for life science clusters to grow, functional and affordable graduation lab space needs to be available for startups emerging from academic labs and incubators.
  • "In order for life science clusters to grow, functional and affordable graduation lab space needs to be available for startups emerging from academic labs and incubators.
  • "Huge kudos to HATCHspaces and NexCore Group for selecting Colorado as a key market.

SPZI: JP 3E Holdings, Inc. Names Highly Qualified Board Member; Michel Verdy

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

CLEARWATER, Fla., Jan. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JP 3E Holdings, Inc., formerly Spooz, Inc. (OTC: SPZI), is pleased to announce another highly qualified member to the Board – Michel Verdy.

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  • CLEARWATER, Fla., Jan. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JP 3E Holdings, Inc., formerly Spooz, Inc. (OTC: SPZI), is pleased to announce another highly qualified member to the Board – Michel Verdy.
  • Michel Verdy is a Canadian businessman, Global Citizen, Investment Architect with an impressive personal and business background.
  • Michel Verdy and CIG Partners Limited and CIG International have been developing major business projects since Quarter 2 2023.
  • For the benefit of the poorest young generation, Michel Verdy was an active member of The Rotary International.

Despite the proposed judicial reform turmoil and the Oct 7 war, Israeli tech remained robust in 2023; Private funding for Israeli tech is expected to reach nearly $10 billion, according to Startup Nation Central

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Start-Up Nation Central CEO, Avi Hasson: "Looking to 2024, the outlook is cautious but optimistic.

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  • Start-Up Nation Central CEO, Avi Hasson: "Looking to 2024, the outlook is cautious but optimistic.
  • We hope the ecosystem's bedrock of innovation, global partnership, and proven resilience will steer it through uncertainty toward a continued growth trajectory.
  • At Startup Nation Central we foster investment opportunities while supporting local companies and promoting the efforts of multinational companies in Israel."
  • VP of Digital Products and Data, at Startup Nation Central, Yariv Lotan: "Private funding in 2023 declined from the 2021 peak, reaching $7.9B to date.

REVEL Sees Great Promise for 24th Office Expansion in Waterloo

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

"REVEL Waterloo is the realization of a long awaited dream for our company.

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  • "REVEL Waterloo is the realization of a long awaited dream for our company.
  • "Opening a REVEL office will allow me to provide the type of service that the communities of Waterloo expect."
  • With REVEL Waterloo, REVEL's official 24th office in Ontario, expanding to Waterloo, and surrounding areas, is a strategic bet on a growth trajectory that continues to outpace most Canadian cities.
  • And although another area has been spoken for with this recent expansion to Waterloo, REVEL is poised and motivated to welcome talented agents and entrepreneurial leaders who are interested in Joining the REVELution as valued members of the REVEL family.

Specialty Food Association 48th Winter Fancy Food Show to Feature More Than 1,200 Exhibitors From Around the World

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Specialty Food Association's 48th Winter Fancy Food Show will showcase thousands of artisanal products from more than 1,200 domestic and global specialty food and beverage makers and manufacturers.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Specialty Food Association's 48th Winter Fancy Food Show will showcase thousands of artisanal products from more than 1,200 domestic and global specialty food and beverage makers and manufacturers.
  • The 2024 Winter Fancy Food Show marks the beginning of the food industry's annual cycle.
  • "The 2024 Winter Fancy Food Show marks the beginning of the food industry's annual cycle—a pivotal gathering where innovation meets opportunity," said SFA President Bill Lynch.
  • The Winter Fancy Food Show is open only to qualified members of the specialty food trade, industry affiliates, and media.

Karlin Real Estate announces IBM as newest addition to Parmer Impact Labs

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Karlin Real Estate announced the signing of a lease on 50,000 square feet at Parmer Impact Labs , located at 13011 McCallen Pass.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Karlin Real Estate announced the signing of a lease on 50,000 square feet at Parmer Impact Labs , located at 13011 McCallen Pass.
  • Karlin Real Estate announced the signing of a lease on 50,000 square feet at Parmer Impact Labs.
  • "This announcement builds on the momentum that started in September when The University of Texas at Austin announced it would locate its first off-campus wet lab site at Parmer Impact Labs," Matt Schwab, co-founder of Karlin Real Estate, said.
  • The space at Parmer Impact Labs will allow IBM to continue its 55-year innovation journey in Austin and help IBM capitalize on its talented workforce and the growing opportunity that AI and Hybrid Cloud technologies present.

Biotech companies to increase R&D spend but highlight complexity of clinical trials - ICON

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Monday, January 8, 2024

ICON plc , (NASDAQ: ICLR) a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation, today launched its “Optimising biotech funding” whitepaper.

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  • ICON plc , (NASDAQ: ICLR) a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation, today launched its “Optimising biotech funding” whitepaper.
  • A recent survey of over 130 biotech executives, published by ICON, shows that 60% of respondents expected to increase R&D spending, whilst only 2% planned to reduce funding.
  • This finding suggests an opportunity for biotechs to consider how they can work more comprehensively with their clinical development partners.
  • Chris Smyth, President of ICON Biotech, commented: “Biotech companies’ lean structural models mean they outsource a large proportion of their clinical development and R&D activity.

Innovations in China's Greater Bay Area: Global Pitch Competition for Startups Announces Winners

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Friday, January 5, 2024

SHENZHEN, China, Jan. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Thousands of investors, startups, and industry enthusiasts packed the house and tuned in as the 2023 PHBS-CJBS Global Pitch Competition wrapped up.

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  • SHENZHEN, China, Jan. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Thousands of investors, startups, and industry enthusiasts packed the house and tuned in as the 2023 PHBS-CJBS Global Pitch Competition wrapped up.
  • The spectacular grand final event took place in December, revealing the year's winners and other major announcements.
  • Celebrating the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship, the event also launched two new institutes established and sponsored by PHBS.
  • The grand final ended by kicking off the 2024 PHBS-CJBS Global Pitch Competition, with a continued focus on early-stage technology teams that have yet to reach the Series B funding stage.

$100,000 Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest by TechTown returns to find Detroit's next winning brick-and-mortar small business

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

DETROIT, Jan. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Comerica Bank and TechTown Detroit are gearing up for the return of the Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest, a small business competition that awards $100,000 in startup funding from Comerica Bank to one winning entrepreneur seeking to open a Detroit brick-and-mortar storefront. The competition, first launched in 2011, bolsters small business development in Detroit and will take place over the next four months, announcing this year's winning business in the spring.

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  • DETROIT, Jan. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Comerica Bank and TechTown Detroit are gearing up for the return of the Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest, a small business competition that awards $100,000 in startup funding from Comerica Bank to one winning entrepreneur seeking to open a Detroit brick-and-mortar storefront.
  • The competition, first launched in 2011, bolsters small business development in Detroit and will take place over the next four months, announcing this year's winning business in the spring.
  • "A true amalgamation of the American dream, the Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest go steps beyond financial investment and directly supports these small business owners by providing vital access to capital, technical guidance and business counsel for them to thrive."
  • Comerica was founded in 1849 in Detroit during a time when all banks in the city were exclusive to the business community.

BIP Asia Forum and Entrepreneur Day shed light on innovation and tech trends

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Sunday, December 10, 2023

The BIP Asia Forum welcomed over 2,500 participants, while E-Day attracted more than 10,000 visitors.

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  • The BIP Asia Forum welcomed over 2,500 participants, while E-Day attracted more than 10,000 visitors.
  • With IP and innovation being inextricably linked, this year's BIP Asia Forum was organised under the theme IP & Innovation: Steering New Economic Growth.
  • Various seminars and exhibitions were held across four major series, Emerging Trends for Tech and Innovation, Fuelling the Future, Market Exploration and Inspirational Masterclass.
  • Replay of E-Day events will be available from 9 January 2024.
    Business of IP Asia Forum website: https://bipasia.hktdc.com/en/