Category: Business news
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PCA Quarterly Meeting and Downtown Development Tour
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Mindset Medical Announces FDA Clearance for its Contactless Respiratory
Phoenix, Arizona – June 3, 2025 – Mindset Medical, Inc. (“Mindset Medical” or the “Company”), a digital health company, today announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its latest contactless vital sign monitoring solution. The Informed Vital Core (IVC) App is a software-only medical device that measures respiratory rate…
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Mayor Gallego Delivers 2025 State of the City Address
Mayor Kate Gallego today delivered her annual State of the City address, sharing that amid the “chaos and confusion coming from our government in Washington,” Phoenix and its City Council are “leading with competence and collaboration.” Gallego said the approach is working. “We’ve created more jobs, and good jobs—the kind that change lives,” she said. …
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International Startups Explore US Market with U of A Center for Innovation
May 12, 2025 (Tucson, Ariz,)— Two international startups from Mexico and Chile joined the University of Arizona Center for Innovation (UACI) Soft Landings program with support from Tech Parks Arizona’s Global Advantage Partners, from April 28 through May 9. Tucson offers strategic advantages for international startups, including relatively low business costs, access to major markets, and…
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Critical Path Institute Celebrates 20 Years of Advancing Drug Development through Innovation and Collaboration
TUCSON, Ariz., May 8, 2025 — The year 2025 marks a historic milestone for Critical Path Institute® (C-Path), as the organization celebrates 20 years of transforming the landscape of drug development through collaboration, regulatory science, and next-generation strategies. Founded in 2005 by Raymond Woosley, M.D., Ph.D., with the support of leaders across multiple sectors in the…
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Mayor’s Impact Driven Roundtable with HealthTech Leaders
Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego and PBC Executive Director Scarlett Spring Convene Innovation Roundtable with Rising HealthTech Leaders April 18, 2025 – Phoenix, AZ – Yesterday, Mayor Kate Gallego hosted a high-impact roundtable with leaders from ASU Health, UA COM-P and three groundbreaking health innovation leaders to discuss the impact of artificial intelligence and healthcare/life science. Phoenix…
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XLR8 PBC Ushers in a New Wave of Health Tech Innovation
The future of health tech starts here—XLR8 PBC advances four trailblazing companies FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PHOENIX, AZ – April 18, 2025 – The Phoenix Bioscience Core (PBC) is making strides in accelerating healthcare innovation with the launch of its inaugural XLR8 PBC cohort. Designed to support scale-ready health tech startups, XLR8 PBC provides a unique…
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NurseIO Announces Formation of Distinguished Advisory Board to Propel Healthcare Workforce Innovation
NurseIO has formed its inaugural Advisory Board to drive healthcare workforce innovation. This strategic move will guide NurseIO’s mission to enhance flexible, on-demand staffing solutions, empowering clinicians and healthcare facilities. The collaboration strengthens ties with institutions like Mayo Clinic and Arizona State University, advancing healthcare innovation. Scottsdale, AZ, April 04, 2025 –(PR.com)– NurseIO, a leading provider…
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Fuel Your Startup’s Growth: Explore Arizona’s Expanded SBIR/STTR Support
The Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA) is dedicated to empowering the state’s startups and small businesses by providing comprehensive resources to navigate and secure funding through the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs. These federal initiatives are pivotal in fostering technological innovation and facilitating the commercialization of groundbreaking research. Whether you’re…
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XLR8 PBC Announces Inaugural Cohort
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Phoenix, AZ – March 14, 2025 – Phoenix Bioscience Core (PBC) is proud to announce the first cohort of XLR8 PBC, a program designed to support scale-ready health tech startups with access to top industry leaders, mentorship, and strategic resources. The selected companies represent cutting-edge advancements in medical technology, addressing critical gaps…








