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Quotient Sciences, Arcinova | February 09, 2021

Quotient Sciences, the drug development and manufacturing accelerator, reported that it has procured Arcinova, the U.K.- based multiservice contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO). With more than 40 years of involvement and 160 representatives, Arcinova gives drug substance, drug item and bioanalysis administrations to more than 200 pharma and biotech clients around the world. The obtaining expands Quotient's administration portfolio and will empower the inc...

Clarus | April 22, 2020

Clarus, the industry leader in glassboard innovation and creator of the new TherMobile, a non-porous mobile board that serves as a protective shield during the health screening process, is successfully supporting AstraZeneca's efforts in keeping their essential employees safe while continuing to work during the COVID-19 crisis. "We initially developed TherMobile as a way to keep our own employees safe while implementing employee temperature screening at our facility," said Marc Man...

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Lexitas and QHP Capital | July 08, 2022

QHP Capital the management company for NovaQuest Private Equity announced its acquisition of Lexitas Pharma Services a full-service ophthalmology contract research organization supporting biopharmaceutical and medical device clinical trials. Since 2011, Lexitas has provided clinical trial and medical strategy solutions to biopharmaceutical and medical device companies developing ophthalmic products. The Company provides end-to-end support and development expertise in the ant...

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Basetwo | May 27, 2022

Basetwo, a SaaS AI platform for manufacturers, announced it secured a $3.8M seed round led by Glasswing Ventures and Argon Ventures with additional funding from Caffeinated Capital, Graphite Ventures, MaRs IAF, Pareto Holdings, Plug and Play, and Quiet Capital. The funding supports the launch of the category-making Basetwo AI platform, a first-of-its-kind solution that enables process engineers to rapidly build digital twins of their manufacturing plants leveraging a familiar no-c...