Robin Hood Ventures' Ellen Weber appeared on the Blind Entrepreneurship podcast with Johnathan Grzybowski to discuss the Philadelphia VC environment. The episode can be found here. EPISODE SUMMARY Ellen Weber is passionate...
Fresh Funding Robin Hood Ventures Invests $417,500 in Virion Therapeutics, LLC’s Angel Round Immunotherapy company raises more than $5 million for genetic construct of a checkpoint inhibitor. Philadelphia, PA (September 20, 2018) — Philadelphia-based...
Proscia, the pioneer in the development and advancement of digital pathology, has closed an $8.3 million round of Series A financing from a group of East and West Coast venture...
You never forget having to fire someone. And unfortunately, I have had to fire quite a few people. During the dot-com boom of the late 1990s and early 2000s, new...
Crypto services company AlphaPoint successfully raised $15 million in its first major round of venture capital funding, the firm announced Thursday. AlphaPoint raised the funds through Mike Novogratz's Galaxy Digital, the...
For startups considering the venture-backed route, an infusion of capital can be a pivotal moment that helps fill up the office, raise up regional or international outposts or get a product across the finish line. Really, venture...
Should a founder always become CEO? Four local experts weigh in...
AlphaPoint released its new solution for ICO funding! Start-ups can use this application to raise money outside of the typical VC community, by issuing "tokens" for cash. Read More at AlphaPoint...
Defining “triumph” for Philadelphia’s scrappy tech community can be a very divisive task. For some, it’s already here. For others, we’re barely scratching the surface. Here’s one look at what...
Last month’s acquisition of Novira Therapeutics by Johnson & Johnson should not be viewed as just another example of an early-stage biopharmaceutical firm being swallowed up by a larger health...