Brex launches corporate card for biotech, life sciences firms
Bank Innovation
JUNE 18, 2019
San Francisco-based corporate card startup Brex today launched a corporate card specifically tailored to companies in the life sciences industry.
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TemperPack CEO On An eCommerce Shipping Future Free Of Styrofoam
PYMNTS
AUGUST 14, 2020
But it’s been a growing industry since we got into it, and [COVID-19] really just accelerated it. TemperPack saw from the start that food packaging was a big opportunity, if for no other reason than the fact that plastic foam’s tremendously insufficient insulation abilities contribute to that industry’s waste problems.
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Empathy: The Business Value of Experience Design (Part 1 of 8)
Perficient
NOVEMBER 17, 2020
Google Glass is science fiction come-to-life but it was cancelled after a couple of years. After all, we have technology to thank for our very way of life: air conditioning, modern plumbing, refrigeration, DoorDash. The Segway is still really cool, but do you know anyone who owns one?
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ITC 2023 in Vegas – Are You Ready, Insurers? (We Are!)
Perficient
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
And our team of industry experts is excited to connect, collaborate, and address the most pressing business needs of national and regional carriers. Conall shared, “Last year New York Life Ventures was the most interesting session for me. Brian shared his excitement with me about where the industry is headed.
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Striking a New Chord of Career Success in Consulting
Perficient
JUNE 26, 2020
But now his life was consumed by what was once his biggest passion. Tom then took some online courses in topics that piqued his interest — including computer science. When he finished the courses, he felt that he enjoyed the computer science courses so much he enrolled in Tech Elevator.
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New India Tax Prompts Pushback By Amazon And Flipkart
PYMNTS
FEBRUARY 14, 2020
Amazon and Flipkart are pushing back against a proposed Indian tax on the online eCommerce market, saying it will stymie growth in the industry, according to a report by Reuters. . The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) said the tax will not help the eCommerce industry. .
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SAP Hong Kong, Deloitte Team On X-Border Trade Tool
PYMNTS
JANUARY 24, 2021
Its integrated global practice offers a mix of multidisciplinary trade specialists with extensive experience in compliance, customs, preferential trade agreements, technology implementation know-how and unmatched experience across industries worldwide.".
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Sing It With Me: What’s the Mask Mandate Got To Do With Wealth Management?
Perficient
FEBRUARY 15, 2022
If you have been holding back on making investments to drive new ways your advisors can communicate with investors when COVID-19 restrictions fade and life returns to normal, you might want to revisit those planning assumptions. What are the top digital concerns from your clients/prospects?
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Supply Chain Management Challenges for Emerging Manufacturers and Service Providers in Regulated Industries- Part Three
Insights on Business
DECEMBER 26, 2017
In the final of three market education commentaries sponsored by Navigator Business Solutions, Supply Chain Matters amplifies business and supply chain management challenges among emerging growth companies in pharmaceutical, life sciences and consumer product goods industry sectors.
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Stifel Launches Lending Unit For Startups And Their Investors
PYMNTS
JULY 22, 2019
The business will target early stage startups through mature growth companies, with a focus on the technology, healthcare, and life sciences industries. Stifel Financial Corp. Stifel offers senior secured loans up to $40 million for working capital and growth capital needs.
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Google Hires First Chief Health Officer
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 18, 2019
DeSalvo will advise Google on doctors, nurses and providers through the firm’s cloud unit as well as the Verily life sciences arm, where she has served on its advisory board. In 2018, Google hired David Feinberg to lead the company’s expansion into the healthcare space.
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Advancing the Science of Optimization: FICO & Zuse Institute Berlin
FICO
APRIL 3, 2023
The AI-powered algorithms involved have been used to solve a variety of problems, improve supply chains, mobilize teams, and solve other challenges for all types of businesses and industries. The lively exchange between science and business is essential so that the enormous potential of mathematical optimization can be used even better.
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AI/BOT: Man Versus Artificial Intelligence
PYMNTS
JUNE 13, 2017
Whether it’s televisions entering homes in the mid-20th-century or personal computers coming onto the scene in the late 1980s, technology has no doubt had an effect on everyday life. By integrating tech into various aspects of everyday life, many processes have become streamlined. Through this new chatbot platform, which has 1.2
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The CB Insights Book of RFTs
CB Insights
DECEMBER 13, 2022
And many more, spanning financial services, healthcare / life sciences, industrials, insurance, professional services, retail / consumer, and TMT. A global tax consultancy wants to use synthetic data to train machine-learning algorithms for auditing transactions.
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Gilead COVID-19 Drug Being Trialed, But Consumers Want A Vaccine
PYMNTS
APRIL 17, 2020
Wall Street is rallying on news that Gilead Sciences’ experimental drug remdesivir shows good results treating COVID-19 patients, but most consumers tell PYMNTS that they won’t get back to normal life without a vaccine. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up by roughly 400 points. percent at approximately 2 P.M.
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Fifth Annual Breakthrough Prize Awarded
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 5, 2016
The fifth annual Breakthrough Prize awards were doled out yesterday to researchers in the fields of fundamental physics, life sciences and math. Hosted at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley, the Breakthrough Prize awards celebrate the year’s biggest achievements in the sciences.
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Can Digital Upgrades Save Monopoly (And Other Board Game Classics)?
PYMNTS
NOVEMBER 30, 2019
But the digital revolution has touched all parts of life, and that includes this particular and longstanding form of recreation. After the microprocessor was launched into mainstream consumer society in the 1970s, things changed for a host of industries, including gaming. Even science has weighed in favor of non-digital board games.
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What Did You Expect? Delivering Experiences that Meet Customer Expectations (Part 2 of 3)
Perficient
FEBRUARY 15, 2021
If this sounds like you, read on as we explore the art and science of expectations in the second installment of this three-part series. The carnage in the industry overall was a boon to an emerging food service channel: delivery apps, or third-party aggregators as dubbed by the industry,” said Paul Briggs, eMarketer senior analyst.
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Cannabis Fund Profits 50 Pct Since January
PYMNTS
MARCH 3, 2019
According to The Financial Times , the Horizons Marijuana Life Sciences Index fund is currently the 18th largest ETF in Canada, and is set become the second most profitable in the country.
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Expert Network Services Provider Atheneum Raised $151M In Growth Equity Funding
CB Insights
AUGUST 31, 2021
Berlin-based Atheneum is a B2B research services company that provides expert industry insights to investment funds, consulting firms, and corporations. It does this by virtually connecting those organizations with industry experts across the globe. HOW’S THE COMPANY PERFORMING?
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Brex Taps i2c Payment Platform
PYMNTS
JUNE 25, 2019
Brex now focuses on larger tech companies including eCommerce brands and businesses in the life sciences industry. Brex’s focus on innovation in corporate credit cards aligns well with i2c’s mission to provide the most configurable and stable payments platform in the industry,” DeRosa said.
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Groupon Co-founder Snags $200M For Genomic Testing Company
PYMNTS
JUNE 3, 2019
The Tempus platform offers the largest, connected clinical and genomic database aggregated from academic medical centers and community-based hospitals, serving the entire healthcare ecosystem of providers, payers, researchers and life sciences companies.
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Mastercard Bolsters Brex Collab For US Growth
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 25, 2019
We are pleased to deepen our partnership with Brex, a leader in providing corporate card programs to other technology and life sciences companies,” he stated. ” In another statement, Mastercard President of North America Craig Vosburg said collaboration is part of the payment company’s focus to promote technology adoption.
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What Did You Expect? Delivering Experiences that Meet Customer Expectations (Part 2 of 3)
Perficient
FEBRUARY 7, 2021
If this sounds like you, read on as we explore the art and science of expectations in the second installment of this three-part series. The carnage in the industry overall was a boon to an emerging food service channel: delivery apps, or third-party aggregators as dubbed by the industry,” said Paul Briggs, eMarketer senior analyst.
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Appetite for Blockchain Along Food Supply Chain
PYMNTS
AUGUST 20, 2019
There have been other, similar efforts within the food industry as Carrefour has been tracing 4,000 food products that bear the firm’s labeling in Italy. Blockchain is still a buzz word among the supply chain industry as little tests have shown impactful results.
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[Webinar Recording] Preparing for Your Oracle, Medidata, and Veeva CTMS Migration Project
Perficient
JULY 2, 2020
My name is Param Singh and I am the Director of the Clinical Operations Solutions practice in the Perficient Life Science Business Unit. Similarly, we have a partnership with Veeva as well and have implemented various projects including a number of integrations with Veeva for our life sciences clients.
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5G Starts To Power Better Robots
PYMNTS
MAY 28, 2019
As PYMNTS has covered , robots, including those working in retail, “shipped to North American companies in record numbers last year,” according to a recent report from the Robotic Industries Association. That was a larger sector increase than for plastics and rubber (37 percent), life sciences (31 percent) or electronics (22 percent).
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PYMNTS
JULY 18, 2018
.” “As businesses mature, they need business applications that make their business simpler to run and faster to grow, but without the complexity of deploying large, expensive ERP solutions,” added Alysa Taylor, corporate vice president of Microsoft Business Applications and Industry. HIPAA regulations.
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102 Will Self-Driving Cars Take A Hit From Boeing Airplane Crashes?
PYMNTS
APRIL 2, 2019
There comes a point with new technology when the ideal – the science fiction or research paper’s promise of a new device – starts to tilt heavily toward reality, and that’s what happening now with autonomous vehicles. Recent woes within the airline industry. That’s happening now, too, with the concept of self-driving cars and trucks.
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Meeting Future Leaders in AI and Machine Learning
FICO
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
Every year Winstanley College students pursue careers in the tech field, thanks to the college's longstanding dedication to the disciplines of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics - so-called STEM subjects. We also discussed the ever-increasing range of career opportunities and pathways in this space.
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How Manchester Became A Top FinTech Relocation Destination
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 7, 2016
In recent years, Manchester has been a go-to location for people looking to leave London — and it’s not just because of the city’s cheap housing or attractive work/life balance culture. Manchester is known for its world class universities, leaders in technology and science. It’s also the region’s thriving tech environment.
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Taulia Reaches Supply Chain Finance Into Aerospace Sector
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 23, 2016
Supply chain financing company Taulia is working with a new partner to step into the aerospace and defense industry, among others. 22) said Taulia announced a partnership with Exostar, which provides cloud-based solutions to the sector, as well as to the life sciences and health care sectors. Reports Thursday (Dec.
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eBay Launches SMB B2B Platform
PYMNTS
JULY 13, 2016
That new platform will allow SMBs and larger companies to buy products across a dozen categories, ranging from manufacturing to life science. The push to gain more recognition in B2B comes as Forrester Research reported that B2B eCommerce sales will be more than $1.1 trillion within the next four years.
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Bitcoin Daily: Singapore Sees Blockchain’s Cross-Border Benefit; NYAG Calls For Disclosure Of Bitfinex/Tether Deal
PYMNTS
MAY 5, 2019
Leading life sciences and healthcare companies Pfizer , McKesson Corporation , AmerisourceBergen Corporation , and Premier announced that they have joined the MediLedger Project Contracting and Chargebacks working group. The design phase is underway, with testing to begin in Q2/Q3 2019.
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Seeing The Future — Via Cosmic Subscription
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 11, 2019
But despite being the generation that is routinely accused of killing whole segments of the market, millennials in the case of astrology have actually (and perhaps fittingly) brought it back to life, and increasing into the mainstream. billion industry. These days the “mystical services” market is a $2.2
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Ireland’s Grocery Industry Doubles Down On Accelerated Vendor Payments
PYMNTS
AUGUST 10, 2020
The grocery industry has been among the most active sectors in supporting cash flow through supply chains, and this week’s B2B Data Digest finds Ireland’s supermarket industry continuing those efforts. Yet not every company has followed suit. ”
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Pharma Tackles The Puzzle Of Data And B2B Payments
PYMNTS
JANUARY 23, 2019
Indeed, analysts and industry experts are musing on how to deploy blockchain in several areas of the pharmaceutical industry, including patient record-keeping and authentication, clinical trial data management, and insurance claims. Chronicled isn’t the only company with this mindset. Access To Data — But Not All Of It.
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Department Stores Adapt to Difficult Season, Count On Revenge Shopping
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 14, 2020
There are less than two weeks until Christmas, and the retail industry, as per usual in 2020, finds itself in uncharted territory. So once the vaccine becomes widely available and consumers feel more willing and able to resume life closer to normal, we’re expecting some pretty substantial growth.”.
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Let’s Talk About Our Relationship (and Pharmacovigilance)
Perficient
NOVEMBER 4, 2020
It’s the perfect mix of art and science.). Like in all facets of life, achieving sweetness requires a commitment to your partners. Our team is well versed in the challenges faced by marketing authorization holders (MAH), having dealt with complex challenges working in pharma and the CRO industries.
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Commercial Real Estate Insights
PopularBank
JUNE 1, 2021
Popular Bank Senior Vice President and Head of Commercial Banking Ken Mitchell joined fellow industry leaders to discuss commercial real estate insights during the virtual Mortgage Bankers Association of New York ( MBA of NY ) Lender Roundtable on May 11, 2021. See below for key commercial real estate insights from the Lender Roundtable.
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Back to school
Independent Banker
MAY 31, 2022
The ISD Business Pathway program is an opportunity to show students what community banking is all about, to the extent that some consider a career in the industry. Broadcast students filmed a commercial about the bank, and industrial arts students built a coffee bar and counters that have been incorporated into one branch location. “I
Investment Tracker: FLYR’s Data Science Shakes Up Travel Industry
PYMNTS
FEBRUARY 1, 2017
FLYR’s Data Science Shakes Up Travel Industry. But one data science startup looks to shake things up by predicting airfare — and investors are taking notice. But one data science startup looks to shake things up by predicting airfare — and investors are taking notice. Sometimes life happens,” Jing said.
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100 Robots Are Gaining More Power In Grocery (And Delivery)
PYMNTS
MARCH 1, 2019
Robots, including those working in retail, “shipped to North American companies in record numbers last year,” according to a new report from the Robotic Industries Association. That was a larger sector increase than for plastics and rubber (37 percent), life sciences (31 percent) or electronics (22 percent). Grocery Robots.
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Wearable, Hearable, Attachable, Trackable: Omni-Connected Tech Gadgets Are Booming
PYMNTS
NOVEMBER 30, 2020
Aggressive pricing of new versions of proven, mature product categories is the norm in the tech industry, where obsolescence occurs perhaps more quickly than in any other sector. As a result, the pace of innovation is also unmatched as companies aim to keep the wearables product pipeline full. The research comes at a time when 1.7
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