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Senior Editor As pharmacists join other healthcare providers as vaccinators against COVID-19, it’s hard to envision how they will have time to perform their myriad responsibilities, which have ballooned amid the pandemic to include filling a higher volume of prescriptions, performing COVID-19 testing, and providing curbside pickup and home delivery of prescriptions and OTCs.    Pharmacy technology and automation companies have been ramping up their solutions to help pharmacies juggle their expanded roles in 2021. Many of these solutions involve ensuring that pharmacies can off...

January 18, 2021 UK-based start-up Xampla has closed a £6.2 million ($8.4m) seed financing round as it looks to accelerate the rollout of its ‘next generation’ bioplastics. Led by the backers behind video conferencing app Zoom, the investment follows an initial £2m ($2.7m) round announced in April 2020. Xampla, a University of Cambridge spin-off company, wants to replace… TO CONTINUE READING, PLEASE SUBSCRIBE OR LOGIN

Next generation plastic start-up Xampla accelerates growth with further £6m seed investment LONDON, Jan. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- University of Cambridge spin-out Xampla has today announced it has closed a £6.2m seed finance round, led by the backers of Zoom, to accelerate the roll-out of its next generation plastic replacement. The investment follows a £2m round announced in April last year. The company has ambitious plans to replace microplastics and single-use plastics with its entirely natural plant-protein alternatives. Xampla is chaired by Jeff Seabright, the former Chief Sustainabil...