Latest news from #IAG #February2024
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📊IAG Index 2023: The Startup Ecosystem Between Challenges and Growth
An in-depth analysis of venture capital and market trends. Carlo Tassi, IAG President: "The ecosystem is becoming more selective, which is a sign of market maturation. In addition, the creation of several funds and increased competition indicate that investors strongly believe in the development of the Italian venture ecosystem. Having understood the changing dynamics of the market, our engagement with Eden Ventures is helping to increase the share of Italian pre-seed rounds. Likewise, it is important to emphasize the increasing focus on female entrepreneurship and ESG compliance, both of which are crucial factors in promoting the sustainable development of the ecosystem."
🧬#portfolio #IAG / NeoPhore raises an additional £9.6m (USD $12.2m) Series B financing extension to further progress drug discovery pipeline
NeoPhore Ltd, a small molecule neoantigen immuno-oncology company, announces a further extension of £9.6m (approx. USD $12.2m) to its Series B financing round. Francesco Leone & Alessandro Toniolo, Champion #IAG in this investment: "We are now ready to catalyse Neophore's development with a targeted capital increase, investing in the hopes of human health, building the future of immuno-oncology through research and development of new drugs that will change the course of lives."
🚀#IAG4DIVERSITY - Crossing borders: Lucinda Furci's experience between Biomedical Research and Diversity
👩🔬 The fascinating journey of Lucinda Furci, Senior Consultant at Tempo Ritrovato Holding and IAG Business Angel. Graduate in Biological Sciences, Lucinda holds a PhD in #Biochemistry from Vanderbilt University, USA, working on biomedical research projects that cross geographic and scientific boundaries. In this interview, Lucinda talks about the challenges she faced in biomedical research and her involvement in the investment world, emphasizing the importance of overcoming gender barriers and promoting equal opportunities in academic and professional settings.
🩺#portfolio #IAG / AorticLab - FLOWer™ is CE Marked
Claudio Zuccolotto, Champion IAG in this investment: "We enthusiastically celebrate the success of AorticLab™ in achieving the CE certification for FLOWer™. This milestone not only signifies progress in AorticLab's mission to enhance the treatment of aortic valve stenosis but also serves as an example of Italian excellence in the field of Biomedical Technologies. As IAG, we take pride in supporting this innovative initiative and look optimistically towards the future."
Demo Day Fin+Tech - March 6 - Milano
Expo & Pitch Event - START FashionTech - March 7 - Milano
Mugello Tech Summit - April 12/13 - Scarperia
TechCrunch Equity Podcast
Tech Crunch’s Equity podcast, by Alex Wilhelm, Natasha Mascarenhas, and Mary Ann Azevedo, is all about the business side of start-ups. It delves into the statistics and facts behind news headlines, giving you an inside look into the start-up world and how and why businesses make their way into the limelight.
The Innovator’s DNA: Mastering the Five Skills of Disruptive Innovators
This book starts by analyzing the skills and behaviors of the world’s top innovators, including leaders at tech titans like Apple and Google. The authors outline five tendencies setting these entrepreneurs apart: associating, questioning, observing, networking, and experimenting.
State of the Markets H1 2024
SVB’s Innovation Economy Outlook
H1 2024 State of the Markets report finds that, two years into the most significant contraction of the innovation economy since the dot-com crash, signs of normalization — and even recovery — are emerging.
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