Clinical Program to Expand Globally Following Positive Phase I Clinical ResultsSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Veyonda--Australian clinical-stage drug development company Noxopharm (ASX:NOX) has released preliminary top-line data from its NOXCOVID Phase I clinical trial testing the suitability of idronoxil (Veyonda®), a TBK1 (TANK-binding kinase 1) inhibitor, as an anti-inflammatory in patients with moderate COVID-19 disease. Based on initial positive results, Noxopharm has started discussions to add Veyonda to one of the global clinical trial programs looking at identifying effective anti-inflammatory therapies in COVID-19 disease.
Craig Hibbard joins Mawson from Iris Capital SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mawson Infrastructure Group Inc. (OTCQB:MIGI) (“Mawson”), a digital infrastructure provider with diversified operations across bitcoin mining and digital asset management, is pleased to announce it has appointed Craig Hibbard as Chief Development Officer (CDO).Craig has over 15 years’ experience in senior executive roles across property, development and real estate sectors in Australia, having worked at Iris Capital, Property Partnership Australia (PPA) and Merivale respectively. Craig was previously responsible for the roll out of major projects including the development of Newcastle CBD’s East End, multiple mixed use and land subdivision sites along with an extensive asset portfolio recapitalization program, cumulatively valued at over $700million, and at Mawson will be responsible for project deployment across the US and Australian facilities.
QxBranch founders, Moelis Australia, Ultratech Capital Partners, Main Sequence back Australian start-up building diamond-based quantum acceleratorsCANBERRA, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Quantum Brilliance, a venture-backed Australian-German full-stack quantum accelerator startup, today announced closing a USD$9.7 million seed investment co-led by the QxBranch founders’ and Main Sequence investment consortium.
Integrated solution will provide an advanced electric vehicle to home (V2H) capability with intelligent, dynamic and grid-aware energy management of Australia’s growing fleet of electric vehicles, allowing for holistic real-time flexible multi-asset load management, co-optimized with multi-service VPP offering that now includes EVs, enhanced resiliency and backup power. SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#DER
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Next Science Limited (ASX:NXS), an innovative medical technology company, announced that it will exhibit at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) annual meeting and conference in San Diego, California, from Aug. 31 – Sept. 3. Next Science, whose mission is to heal patients and save lives by addressing the impact of biofilms on human health, will exhibit at
Croquet’s paradigm-altering technology lets developers create previously impossible “Instantaneous Shared Experiences” with a few lines of code. Free live demo available now.LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#5G--The world’s perception of what real-time collaboration can actually look like is about to change. Croquet Corporation, the technology leader in Edge Collaboration (a new, rapidly-growing sector of Edge Computing) has launched the Croquet Collaboration Platform™ allowing developers worldwide to create multi-user apps with real-time capabilities never before possible.
Collaboration gives SOC and NOC teams the benefit of Endace’s always-on network history and packet forensics with Kemp Flowmon’s actionable network intelligence and analysis.AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#cybersecurity--Packet capture authority, Endace, and network intelligence and application experience [AX] leader, Kemp Technologies, today announced a technology partnership to help security, network and application teams dramatically reduce network investigation and incident response times while improving accuracy.
First project, launched at BHP Mitsubishi Alliance mine in Queensland, provides mining industry pathway to achieving global carbon emissions reduction goals.BRISBANE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tritium, a global developer and manufacturer of direct current (“DC”) fast chargers for electric vehicles (“EVs”), and Miller Technology, a leading supplier of mobile mining equipment for safety and productivity, today announced they are providing innovative fast chargers and light duty battery EVs for the mining industry. The companies’ inaugural project at the BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (“BMA”) mine in Queensland is an important milestone, supporting the BHP Group’s commitment to reach net-zero emissions by 2050.
Pioneering a ‘start left’ approach to software security has led the tech scale-up to hit a customer milestone of 400 organisations over 37 countriesBOSTON & SYDNEY & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#DevSecOps--Global secure coding company Secure Code Warrior® has announced the signing of its 400th customer and strong business performance in response to an increased demand for security-aware and security-skilled developers across all industries worldwide.
MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto and Sumitomo Corporation today announced a partnership to study the construction of a hydrogen pilot plant at Rio Tinto’s Yarwun alumina refinery in Gladstone and explore the potential use of hydrogen at the refinery.The two global companies have signed a letter of intent that focuses on Yarwun as the location for a Gladstone hydrogen plant that Sumitomo has been studying. If the project proceeds, the pilot plant would produce hydrogen for the recently announced Gladstone Hydrogen Ecosystem
LifeWorks Mental Health Index™ indicates that more than one third of Australians want employers to implement mandatory vaccines in reopening policiesMELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LifeWorks, a leading provider of digital total wellbeing solutions, today released its monthly Mental Health Index™, revealing a negative mental-health score among Australians for the 16th consecutive month.
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- Competition for $10,000 prize brings together professional and amateur photographers to capture images of concrete around the world – new sustainability category launched in third annual competitionLONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The third annual GCCA “Concrete in Life” photography competition has today launched with a call for amateur and professional photographers from around the world to capture the role of concrete in their lives and its role in the sustainable world of tomorrow.
– KVD824 Clinical Trial Regulatory Approvals in Canada, Australia, and the UK –– Response Submitted to FDA on IND Requests for KVD824 Phase 2 –CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & SALISBURY, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$KALV--KalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: KALV), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of small molecule protease inhibitors, today provided an update on clinical trial progress for KVD824 in development for oral prophylactic treatment of hereditary angioedema (HAE).
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#SWJ--KP Sanghvi, the global licensee for Serena Williams Jewelry, is pleased to announce the international expansion of its Serena Williams Jewelry collection. Building upon its introduction in the United States this month, the brand will be vetting new global opportunities in additional markets. Gautam Begani, COO of KP Sanghvi Jewelry stated, “It has been an absolute joy working with Serena and watching her inspire new fine jewelry collections that mirror her bold, yet playful, sense of style. We’re so excited about our new retail distribution with one of the largest specialty jewelers in the US. Our major next step is taking Serena’s diamond jewelry designs to a wider audience of her fans globally.”
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Construction in Australia - Key Trends and Opportunities by State and Territory to 2025 (Q3 2021)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Australian construction industry is expected to register an annual growth of 2.3% in real terms in 2021 - up from a contraction of 2.3% in 2020. The sector's output this year will be supported by residential construction activity, while non-residential construction, which supported growth last year, is likely to lag.
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Expanding the Nexar Ecosystem with a Powerful New Embed for Supply Chain IntelligenceSAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$ALU #altium--Nexar, an Altium business unit, is transforming the electronics industry by uniting the ecosystem of companies that provide products and services related to the design and manufacturing (realization) of electronics. Through the Nexar cloud platform, API, and associated embeddable technologies, partners can connect to the digital fabric of electronics design, vastly improving the customer experience of their products and services.
Hetal Majithia joins Mawson from PwCSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mawson Infrastructure Group Inc. (OTCQB:MIGI) (“Mawson”), a digital infrastructure provider with diversified operations across bitcoin mining and digital asset management, is pleased to announce it has appointed Hetal Majithia as Chief Financial Officer.Hetal has over 10 years’ experience as a chartered accountant, having worked previously at PwC and KPMG in Australia and the United Kingdom respectively. Hetal has an Economics degree (Honours) from the University of Southampton and is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.
SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mars Growth Capital, a fund division of the Fintech company Liquidity Capital and MUFG Fund, has announced the closing of a $5.5M financing agreement with the Australian-based sports performance tech company Fusion Sport to drive their international expansion.Mars Growth deployed Liquidity Capital’s DYNAMiCS omni corporate credit machine learning platform to perform a comprehensive due diligence process in 24 hours. Mars Growth leverages the platform to analyze high potential companies, and quickly and flexibly provide access to capital. This is the 12th transaction completed by the fund this year alone, with an average turnaround time of 14 days.
SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) announces that researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay in India and the QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute in Australia have developed a rapid method for differentiating COVID-19-positive patients expected to show severe symptoms from those likely to experience only mild symptoms. The classification algorithm, published in the journal
Corporate gift provides dollar-for-dollar matching to donations received in the 2021 TGF Art Challenge to Celebrate VisionAUCKLAND, New Zealand & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#TGF_Glaucoma--As part of its twentieth anniversary celebration and its “year of giving back,” Endace is supporting The Glaucoma Foundation’s Art Challenge to Celebrate Vision with a corporate donation of US$20,000. Glaucoma is the world’s leading cause of irreversible blindness and affects an estimated 80 million people, with a projected increase to 112 million by 2040. The Glaucoma Foundation is leading the fight against the disease by promoting early diagnosis and funding vital research to identify and develop novel approaches to preserve visual function and reverse blindness caused by glaucoma.
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$NETZ #NETZ--Carbon Streaming Corporation (NEO: NETZ) (FSE: M2QA) (“Carbon Streaming” or the “Company”) is pleased to confirm that it has been accepted as a member of the International Emissions Trading Association (“IETA”), whose mission is to be the trusted business voice on market-based climate solutions. Carbon Streaming’s President and CEO Justin Cochrane said: “We are thrilled to be accepted as a member of IETA. It is an organization for which we have enormous respect, and we are excited to count ourselves among such a distinguished membership with a shared mission to provide innovative, effective, and sustainable market-based climate solutions. We look forward to working in collaboration with IETA to move the global business community towards a net-zero climate goal.”
MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto is partnering with the Western Australian Government to launch a COVID-19 vaccination blitz targeting communities in the Pilbara and the fly-in fly-out workforce. Following positive discussions between Rio Tinto and the WA Department of Health, vaccination hubs will be established in the Pilbara and at a trial clinic at Perth Airport to make vaccinations more accessible.
EDMONTON, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Canada--Australian eyewear retailer, Oscar Wylee announces their expansion into Canada, with their first store set to open in West Edmonton Mall, Alberta at the end of August 2021. This comes on the back of the eyewear retailer opening 27 new stores across Australia and New Zealand since January. “We are always looking for new location opportunities to expand access to quality eye care.” said Kane Ford, the Director of Retail Operations at Oscar Wylee. The company has also announced 4 more confirmed locations in Halifax, Calgary and Toronto.
SHENZHEN, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#AugmentedReality--Hytera, the global leading provider of Professional Mobile Radio (PMR) solutions, has launched a new official website (https://www.hytera.com/en/) and virtual showroom, aiming to provide visitors with a more user-friendly digital experience and showcase of Hytera’s innovative products, solutions, and online resources, to better reach and engage with a global audience.
Recognition of Strong Company Culture Comes After Only 18 Months in Region SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Smartsheet, the enterprise platform for dynamic work, has been recognised as #15 on the 2021 Best Places to Work in Australia list by WRK+ in the under 100 employees category. In addition to the listing, the award’s engagement survey found that Smartsheet employees feel a strong relationship to the company culture including the team (94%) and the organisation (92%).
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MAIA Biotechnology, Inc., a targeted therapy, immuno-oncology company focused on developing potential first-in-class oncology drugs (“MAIA”), announced today that it has appointed Joseph F. McGuire as Chief Financial Officer. MAIA has also provided a corporate update announcing the creation of a wholly-owned subsidiary in Australia to execute on its global development strategy.
MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hansen Technologies (ASX:HSN) is pleased to announce today that it has signed a new agreement with wilhelm.tel GmbH, a multi-service provider of telecommunications services in Germany. Under the terms of this agreement, Hansen will upgrade wilhelm.tel’s existing version of Hansen CCB–NavibillingCX to the latest version and replace their existing CRM system. As a result of this upgrade, wilhelm.tel will receive enhanced customer care, billing and product management capabilities, as well as improved accounting and provisioning processes.
Learning specialist builds virtual education platform using company’s digital workspace solutions, doubles number of students SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#CitrixWorkspace--When millions of Australian students were plunged into lockdowns due to the global pandemic, CoreSenses saw the future of education. And the Sydney-based learning specialist turned to Citrix Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CTXS) and its partner Com-X
