The BioEnterprise Newsroom
Below you'll find selected news coverage of BioEnterprise and the region's success in building health care companies. There are also links below to a complete news archive as well as to official press releases from BioEnterprise and area health care companies.
Additionally, BioEnterprise collects weekly information on health care venture investment and start-up activity across the Midwest and the country, and has assembled information on the regional health care industry sector. Click here to visit the BioEnterprise reports page.
Interested media should contact Annette Ballou, Director of Strategic Marketing and Communication at BioEnterprise, at 216.658.4525, or by email at aballou@bioenterprise.com.
National & Trade Media
Cardialysis, Global Cardiovascular CRO, Selects Cleveland for US Location (Company Press Release)
US market serving as magnet for Israeli companies (International Herald Tribune)
Device Company Creation: The New Device Incubators (Start-Up)
Devices top Midwest financing of startups for a record year (Medical Device Daily)
On The Ohio Economy: Interview with BioEnterprise CEO Baiju Shah (Bloomberg Television Video Clip)
Roundtable: Medtech Funding and Investment (MX Magazine, September/October 2006)
Bioscience Clusters: Long-Term Strategy for Success (BioWorld Daily, September 2006)
What's Really Propping Up the Economy (Business Week Magazine, September 2006)
Biotech eyes linking Cleveland, Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh Post Gazette)
Wisconsin Venture Center to be based on Cleveland's BioEnterprise model (Milwaukee Sentinel Journal)
Regional Media
Ohio Now Among Top 5 in Nation for Health Care Venture Firms; 27 Venture Firms with Healthcare as a Focus Have Ohio Offices (Press Release)
Three National Health Care VCs Establish Ohio Offices (Cleveland Plain Dealer)
Young bioscience firms rake in venture dollars (Crain's Cleveland)
Illinois Venture Fund Plans Ohio Office (Cleveland Plain Dealer)
BioEnterprise Applauds Bipartisan Jobs Stimulus Package (Press Release)
Ohio Ranks #2 in Midwest for Medical Device Establishments (Press Release)
Executive Chatter with Baiju Shah (Crain's Cleveland)
Case spin-outs receive $130 million in 2007 (Cleveland Plain Dealer)
RiverVest Venture Partners announces opening of Cleveland, OH office and hiring of Karen Spilizewski as Vice President (Company Press Release)
Pittsburgh VC Opens Cleveland Office (Company Press Release)
Connecting bioscience communities: Cleveland area and Pittsburgh developers agree to work together (Cleveland Plain Dealer)
Local Investors Building Bridges to Israel (Cleveland Jewish News, February 2006)
Recent Company News
OrthoHelix Raises $7.3 Million from Venture Firms (Cleveland Plain Dealer)
Great Lakes Pharmaceuticals Completes Venture Round (Cleveland Plain Dealer)
Brazilian Cardiovascular Company Will Open R&D Center in Cleveland (Cleveland Plain Dealer)
MyriadHealth secures $1.5 million (Company Press Release)
Cell Targeting Lands Investment from Toucan Ventures of Maryland (Crain's Cleveland)
MDG Hires New CFO (Company Press Release)
Arbel Medical Closes $3.5 Million Series B (Company Press Release)
m2m Imaging Moves to Cleveland from New Jersey (Company Press Release)
Whole Health Acquired by Walgreen's (Crain's Cleveland)
ViewRay relocates to Cleveland (Medical Device Daily)
MDG Medical gets $14 million investment for marketing, sales (Cleveland Plain Dealer)
ViewRay Raises $25 Million and Moves to Cleveland (Cleveland Plain Dealer)
Noteworthy acquires Phoenix-based Mars Medical Systems (Company Press Release)
Great Lakes Pharma signs exclusive license with M.D. Anderson (Company Press Release)
Imalux Collaborates with Preventative Oncology International in Study of Cerival Cancer in China (Company Press Release)
San Diego Med Device Company Opens Operations in Cleveland (Company Press Release)
Venture capital firms triple investment in local bioscience industry (Cleveland Plain Dealer)
Treatment Online Completes $750,000 Private Placement and Moves to Cleveland from New York (Company News Release)
Aeromics Moves to Cleveland from Connecticut (Crain's Cleveland)
Cleveland noted for health-care investing (Cleveland Plain Dealer)