Akita Innovations custom synthesizes novel materials and chemicals. Akita develops and sells high-value materials for companies that want an edge on their competitors and government customers who have unique and demanding requirements. Its chemicals and materials include light-absorbing and emitting dyes, optical polymers and coatings, coating materials to provide desired permeation or wetting properties, and functionalizedRead more
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March 2018 Find out more about: Newest Member – Inovotion Member Spotlight – Adeptrix Siris Medical Graduates What’s Happening at NSIV? Read the newsletter in your browser or open it as a PDF.Read more
iHope Network, a member of North Shore InnoVentures, was recently featured on The NAMI Radio Hour. Tom Hunter, CEO, joined host Jeff Fladen, Executive Director of NAMI Tennessee to discuss telemedicine and its use in psychotherapy over the Internet. iHope Network is a digital health company that is changing the way mental healthcare is delivered, breakingRead more
Another North Shore InnoVentures member joins the ranks of “Graduate”. Siris Medical CEO Colin Carpenter proudly moved his company logo from “Members” to “Graduates” on February 26, 2018. You first read about Siris in our October newsletter and we will be eagerly following their progress in the years to come and keeping you informed. Congrats andRead more
Having heard tales of the JP Morgan Healthcare conference for years, when I was invited by Angus McQuilkin of McDermott Will & Emery to attend all the events they were sponsoring, I finally found the value proposition compelling. After two days of very relevant programs, random interactions with anyone in a suit, and glad-handing atRead more
Current NSIV member, Genomic Expression announced on January 3, 2018 the receipt of a $4.2M Grant to validate its OneRNA™ liquid biopsy platform in Bladder Cancer. The Horizon 2020 grant is one of the largest allocations of support from the EU ever given to a small biotech company. Overall, this solution will guide patients toward more effective treatments,Read more
A delegation of Chinese Entrepreneurs from The Association of Technical Business Incubators of Heibei Province recently visited the Cummings Center in Beverly, spending a morning touring and meeting with NSIV CEO and President, Martha Farmer, other staff and member companies. The visit was set up to encourage the sharing of ideas and a chance toRead more
NSIV member company, Genomic Expression placed in the top 5 in a competition for the best 1-min company pitch video at the MedTech Global Innovator competition. You can watch their award-winning video here. Read more
There’s a great VentureFizz story on how the North Shore is becoming a tech hub. The recent blog features Beverly’s North Shore InnoVentures, an incubator for biotech and cleantech startups, as one example as well as highlighting the work of NSIV member companies Crowd Comfort, Iviva Medical and recent graduate Thrive Bioscience. Read the full story here.Read more
BEV-CAM, the local access cable station for Beverly, MA recently aired an interview with NSIV President and CEO, Martha Farmer and Director of Mentoring, Trish Fleming. BEV-CAM Executive Director and program host, Walt Kosmowski, led an informative discussion about NSIV – its history and mission, and its current facilities, equipment and programming that differentiate NSIVRead more