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From Jake Sullivan’s twitter feed, April 27, 2021. “Very pleased to welcome Israeli NSA Meir Ben-Shabbat & Amb. Erdan to DC to continue the close consultations between our two governments on regional issues. The Biden-Harris administration is firmly committed to Israel’s security & deepening the partnership between our nations.” At a time when Israeli violence is shattering Palestinian lives and dreams once again, an important political development is taking place in the United S...

April 1, 2021 By Bio-IT World Staff April 1, 2021 | New investment funds for late-stage companies and public health. Next-gen genomic medicines and single-cell multiomics get cash, and PatientsLikeMe raises a new round of funding to expand.   $969M Investment Fund for Early to Late-Stage Companies Foresite Capital, a multi-stage healthcare and life sciences investment firm, has announced its fifth and largest fundraise with $969 million in capital commitments, significantly oversu...

AlleyWatch Armed with some data from our friends at CrunchBase, I broke down the largest NYC Startup funding rounds in New York during January 2021.  I have included some additional information such as industry, description, round type, total equity funding raised to further the analysis for the state of venture capital in NYC The AlleyWatch audience is driving progress and innovation on a global scale. With its regional media properties, AlleyWatch serves as the highway for technology an...

“Incredible Generosity” for 2020, But Some Are Fretting– What Will 2021 Look Like? December 10, 2020 This article originally appeared in Jewish Insider. The American Jewish community’s network of approximately 9,500 nonprofit organizations has largely avoided collapse during the COVID-19-spurred slump that has caused many for-profit businesses to shut down or significantly shrink. The federal government’s Paycheck Protection Program, which allowed businesses and nonprof...