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Uncaged Innovations names Lorenzo Ercoli VP of sales

Uncaged Innovations names Lorenzo Ercoli VP of sales

Bio-based materials company Uncaged Innovations has named Lorenzo Ercoli vice president of sales, bringing on a 15-year veteran of the leather and materials industry as it looks to accelerate growth across fashion, luxury, and automotive.

Hemex Health partners with Case Western in developing rapid chairside oral cancer test

Hemex Health partners with Case Western in developing rapid chairside oral cancer test

A Case Western Reserve University-led research team is developing a noninvasive oral cancer test to help clinicians decide—chairside and within minutes— whether a suspicious lesion in the mouth needs a biopsy. The work is supported by a five-year, $2.93M grant from the National Cancer Institute.

Laura Yecies, CEO of Osteoboost Health, named to Forbes 50 Over 50: Innovation list

Laura Yecies, CEO of Osteoboost Health, named to Forbes 50 Over 50: Innovation list

One in every two women over the age of 50 will break a bone due to osteoporosis, but Laura Yecies is working to reduce that risk. As the CEO of Osteoboost, Yecies oversees a company making the first FDA-cleared wearable device shown to slow bone loss in postmenopausal women with osteopenia.

Sylvatex and OneJoon partner to accelerate commercial production of cost-competitive domestic cathode materials

Sylvatex and OneJoon partner to accelerate commercial production of cost-competitive domestic cathode materials

Strategic collaboration combines Sylvatex's differentiated precursor-free manufacturing platform with OneJoon's commercial-scale battery equipment and Lab-to-Production expertise to accelerate time-to-market for Western LFP supply chains as demand accelerates.

SAP Concur solution streamlines meeting planning in partnership with Groupize

SAP Concur solution streamlines meeting planning in partnership with Groupize

SAP Concur unveiled a series of AI-driven solutions, including a tool designed to make meeting planning more efficient in partnership with Groupize. Showcased at the GBTA Convention in Chicago, a newly enhanced Meeting Planning Agent streamlines the process and can help reduce accommodation costs.

Chromatic 3D Materials launches facility to support rocket propellant test-firing

Chromatic 3D Materials launches facility to support rocket propellant test-firing

Chromatic 3D Materials is establishing an integrated rocket propellant test-firing capability at Camp Ripley, a 53,000-acre National Guard training facility, which will 'strengthen Chromatic's ability to rapidly develop, validate, and scale' next-generation propellant technologies.

FreshBooks and Grasshopper partner to provide small business owners with greater financial flexibility

FreshBooks and Grasshopper partner to provide small business owners with greater financial flexibility

FreshBooks, business management software built for service-based solopreneurs and small teams, and Grasshopper, a client-first, full-service digital bank, announced a new strategic partnership designed to help small business owners take command of their cash flow and growth plan.

Kind Designs closes oversubscribed $10M round to scale 3D-printed living seawalls

Kind Designs closes oversubscribed $10M round to scale 3D-printed living seawalls

Kind Designs set out to raise $5 million. Nearly $20 million in investor interest led the company to double the round. The Miami-based climate resilience company announced the close of a $10 million Pre-Series A at a $70 million valuation, bringing its total funding to date to $21.5 million.

Lark Health Partners with Samsung to Bring AI-Powered Health Coach to U.S. Seniors

Lark Health Partners with Samsung to Bring AI-Powered Health Coach to U.S. Seniors

Lark Health, a pioneer in AI-powered chronic disease prevention and management, and Samsung Electronics, one of the world's leading consumer electronics companies, announced a multi-year strategic partnership designed to transform senior preventative care and healthcare delivery.

Grasshopper becomes the first bank to be listed on Anthropic's MCP directory

Grasshopper becomes the first bank to be listed on Anthropic's MCP directory

Building on the launch of the first Model Context Protocol (MCP) server by a U.S. bank, Grasshopper and our digital banking technology partner, Narmi, are making secure AI-powered banking even easier to discover and use.

Halle Berry Partners with Joylux to launch 'Juicy Like A Peach' to ease menopause symptoms

Halle Berry Partners with Joylux to launch 'Juicy Like A Peach' to ease menopause symptoms

Joylux, in partnership with Halle Berry, has launched Juicy Like a Peach, an FDA-cleared vaginal dryness treatment. This innovative product introduces proprietary HPMC-5 technology to women's intimate health in the US, creating a breathable moisture-retention barrier for lasting comfort.

Forge Industries Raises $3.85M in Funding

Forge Industries Raises $3.85M in Funding

Next Phase Capital announced an investment in Forge Industries, an emerging climate-tech company transforming hard-to-recycle waste into high-performing engineered fuels. The funding will support the development of Forge's first U.S. biofuel facility outside of Las Vegas this year.

Materna Medical announces successful $5 million B3 financing to support transformational year ahead

Materna Medical announces successful $5 million B3 financing to support transformational year ahead

Materna Medical announced the successful close of its $5 million B3 financing round, positioning the company for a year of clinical, commercial, and operational advancement. The round was led by InnovaHealth Partners, Wavemaker360 Health, and Band of Angels, with support from existing investors.

EliseAI hits $200M ARR after five consecutive years of 100% growth across housing and healthcare

EliseAI hits $200M ARR after five consecutive years of 100% growth across housing and healthcare

EliseAI, the AI company automating complex housing and healthcare systems, announced it passed $200 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR), achieving 100% year-over-year growth for the fifth consecutive year.

OCULOGICA Announces FDA Clearance for SNAP Concussion Test

OCULOGICA Announces FDA Clearance for SNAP Concussion Test

Oculogica, a pioneer in the development of non-invasive tests for concussion, announced the FDA has granted a 510(k) clearance for SNAP. SNAP is a 90-second concussion test that combines eye tracking with symptom severity to provide a multi-modal concussion assessment for clinicians.

Zenflow Presents the BREEZE™ Pivotal Clinical Trial at the American Urological Association Annual Meeting

Zenflow Presents the BREEZE™ Pivotal Clinical Trial at the American Urological Association Annual Meeting

Zenflow, Inc. presented data from its BREEZE pivotal clinical trial demonstrating the efficacy and safety of the Zenflow Spring Implant & Delivery System, which was FDA approved in Dec. 2025 for the treatment of symptoms associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia, also known as enlarged prostate.

How Sylvatex Is Harnessing The Power Of Nature To Win The Battery Race America Can't Afford To Lose

How Sylvatex Is Harnessing The Power Of Nature To Win The Battery Race America Can't Afford To Lose

Virginia Klausmeier founded Sylvatex — a California-based company with a single, audacious goal: to make the cathode better, cleaner, and cheaper than China, on American soil, using nature's own chemistry as the blueprint.

Osteoboost featured in Vogue

Osteoboost featured in Vogue

Osteoboost, the first FDA-cleared drug-free prescription treatment for osteopenia in postmenopausal women, was featured in the May edition of Vogue. May is Osteoporosis Awareness Month and Women's Health Month.

Tot Squad Acquires AI Doula Startup Robyn

Tot Squad Acquires AI Doula Startup Robyn

Tot Squad, a platform that supports new parents from registry through early parenthood, has acquired Robyn, a maternal health startup with an AI-powered doula trained on over 70,000 de-identified messages between real doulas and parents.

Building Plant-Based Cities with Another Tomorrow

Building Plant-Based Cities with Another Tomorrow

Sustainable ready-to-wear brand Another Tomorrow hosted its third "New Earth Dialogues" installment with architect Lindsey Wikstrom—founding principal of Mattaforma and recent recipient of the Cooper Hewitt National Design Award—to discuss.

Chromatic 3D Materials Demonstrates Breakthrough in 3D Printed Rocket Propellant

Chromatic 3D Materials Demonstrates Breakthrough in 3D Printed Rocket Propellant

Chromatic 3D Materials announced successful prototype printing and static fire testing of its additively manufactured rocket propellant. The tests demonstrated that Chromatic's printed propellant can sustain combustion pressures beyond 1800 psi without structural failure, a critical milestone.