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Biotech Center Names VP for Business, Technology Development

NCEITA Sets Tech Briefing in Raleigh on Tuesday

One Month Wonder: Experts Say Rush of Venture Deals Won't Last

A flurry of deals across the Southeast in August added more than $150 million to the coffers of regional startups - almost twice the monthly average through July. But several VCs call it a coincidence and predict more slow times ahead.

Digiton Exec To Address B2T Conference

Execs To Watch: The 17 Men, Women on Cutting Edge of Triangle Tech

<b>High-Tech 100:</b> Local Tech Wire, in partnership with Raleigh Metro Magazine, produced the magazine's third annual 'High-Tech 100' issue. Here are the men and women to watch in Triangle Tech.

TRG Wins Contract With International Drug Firm

Life Sciences Law Firm Focuses on Helping Biotech, Pharma Startups

Sheila Mikhail left larger office to launch new niche venture. <b>Other news:</b>Another startup, Wilder Communications, hopes to give media savy to startups.

Wake Forest Spinoff Snags First Funding, Looks For More

Kucera Pharmaceuticals, which uses a technology that improves the effectiveness of drugs to fight viral diseases and cancer, has obtained $1.9 million from Academy Funds and angel investors and is talking to other venture firms.

Nobex Grabs $22.5M in Venture Cash to Build Drug Pipeline

After turning over most of the work on its oral insulin to GSK, Durham drug firm plans to use its funding, including another $12.5 million raised last fall, to take other pill versions of protein-based drugs through clinical trials.

Report: Merix Bioscience CEO Resigns, Clinical Trials Delayed

Newspaper reports that the Durham-based biotech company is searching for a new president and CEO following Mark Weedon's sudden departure and that it is behind schedule in tests of its cancer treatment.

SciQuest Losses Narrow in 2Q

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Awards $12.3M Contract

Notre Dame Picks SciQuest

Chapel Hill's Buoy5 Stays Well Afloat with New Software Package

CTO says 10-person company is profitable and has customers in the pipeline to add to the likes of GSK and J.D. Edwards. 'It's easy to install and get up and running. We want to be the Google of approval management software,' Rick Trusky adds.

Amphora Names Channel Exec