March 26, 2009 – 10:05 am
ISYS Search Software announced the release of ISYS File Readers. ISYS File Readers is an embeddable set of filters that is able to extract text and metadata from over 200 supported file types in more than 60 languages making the data accessible for search and indexing. This filtering is an essential step for applications where [...]
Allos Therapeutics, Inc announced today that it has submitted a New Drug Application (NDA) to the FDA for the use of pralatrexate for the treatment of patients with relapsed or refractory peripheral T-cell lymphoma (PTCL). The company has requested that the FDA grant this application priority review, which would result in an accelerated process [...]
On Monday night the Da Vinci Institute’s Startup Junkie Underground hosted Perry Evans, founder of such successful companies as MapQuest, Jabber, and Local Matters. Over the last fifteen years Evans has raised over $80 million in investor capital and “created value” to the tune of $1.5 billion. These figures are all the more impressive considering [...]
The second Denver edition of the Boulder Denver New Tech Meetup took place in the historic Tivoli Brewery, a location that offered much easier parking but ironically (given its former function) no beer for participants. The second Denver meeting saw attendance over 300 with 25% new attendees as well as more business attire than [...]
Covidien announced today that it has received FDA 510(k) clearance for the Nellcor™ OxiMax™ N-600x™ pulse oximeter with OxiMax SPD™ alert for adults. While most current pulse oximeters provide only a snapshot of a patient’s oxygen saturation, the OxiMax SPD alert system uses a complex algorithm to detect concerning patterns in oxygen levels. [...]
March 23, 2009 – 12:13 pm
Intermap Technologies announced today that it has completed the data collection for its NEXTMap USA 3D mapping program. The project represents the first entirely company funded effort to map the contiguous United States and Hawaii (over 3.1 million square miles) and will enable the company to offer a variety of high-resolution geospatial products, including [...]
March 23, 2009 – 12:02 pm
On May 12, the Rockies Venture Club will be hosting its 21st Annual Colorado Capital Conference in Westminster, Colorado. The Club will be selecting up to eight companies seeking angel funding and four firms seeking venture capital financing. Last year, over 250 angels, VCs, and entrepreneurs were in attendance. Along with the twelve presenting companies, [...]
The first week of Spring includes the second Boulder Denver New Tech Meetup (Denver), a TiE Rockies event on “The Future of Television,” a new Startup Junkie featuring Perry Evans, and a bevy of User Groups and Meetups.
Today marked the launch of the We Work For Health campaign in Colorado. We Work For Health is a grassroots campaign bringing together communities and industry to demonstrate how the healthcare and life science industry benefits the socioeconomic climate and promotes better quality of life. The Colorado kickoff brought together leaders from government, [...]
Fair Weather Fans: With Colorado’s focus turned to the Sustainability Opportunities Summit this week, it’s worth checking in on consumers’ appetite for green products. The LA Times reported on Tuesday that absent the high cost of gasoline, hybrid car monthly sales have declined over 60% since their peak in April of last year. While the [...]
