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Advanced Animal Diagnostics pivots to humans for COVID-19 test, with NCBiotech boost
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK — Advanced Animal Diagnostics, as the name suggests, makes tests for animals, not humans. However, in the age of coronavirus, this small ag tech company from Morrisville finds itself “repurposing” its QScout blood test platform —…
Get Spiffy launches ‘Disinfection Store’ to meet demand for vehicle cleaning
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – Responding to demand from consumers and other vehicle owners such as rideshare drivers and carshare operators for ways of sanitizing vehicles due to COVID-19 pandemic worries, Get Spiffy is launching an online store for…
Olympus Announces Exclusive LUMINELLE Distribution Agreement
In-Office Diagnostic and Operative Hysteroscopy and Cystoscopy Device Complements Olympus Range of GYN Offerings The LUMINELLE DTx Hysteroscopy System, designed to transition hysteroscopy procedures out of the OR and into the GYN office, is now…
North Carolina-based The Climate Service raises $3.8 million for climate audits
With corporations across the world taking a closer look at the effects their operations have on global climate change, investors are backing a crop of software and services that are cropping up to pull back…
Second Nature raises $16.4M for ‘healthy home’ subscription products like air and water filters
After a confusing trip to the store to purchase an air filter back in 2012, two N.C. State University students, Thad Tarkington and Kevin Barry, came up with the idea to make this routine home…
RTP company working to develop COVID-19 test
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. (WNCN) — A diagnostics company at Research Triangle Park is developing a new, faster screening for COVID-19. “We think the test we’re working on could make a huge difference in our…
RTP startup Get Spiffy sets up shop in Silicon Valley
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK — Get Spiffy — an on-demand car care, technology and services company led by serial entrepreneur Scot Wingo — is setting up shop on the West Coast. The RTP-based startup announced today it has… RTP startup Get Spiffy is branching out into tire business – it’s eco friendly
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – Get Spiffy, an on-demand car care, technology, and services company led by serial entrepreneur Scot Wingo, is expanding to enter tire services, rolling out for individuals in Raleigh-Durham and fleets across Spiffy’s…
NC-based Improved Nature is helping feed the growing appetite for plant-based meat
Plant-based meat is having quite the moment. It seems everywhere you look — from Burger King to your local artisanal restaurant — eateries now offer burgers and sandwiches that have the same texture as meat…