Combined organization will unlock patterns in complex participant populations, driving physical and mental health improvement WELLESLEY HILLS, Mass., Nov. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — StoryCatch Partners, a Public Benefit Corporation leveraging the power of individual stories to improve mental and physical wellbeing, today announced that it has acquired Maynard, Mass.-based EmpiraMed Inc., a digital health technology leader in the field of virtual clinical studies for real-world evidence. EmpiraMed performs post-market, prospective, virtual clinical studies to generate real-world evidence for life sciences, pioneering site-less virtual studies. Its software helps clients produce evidence for expanding market access, deploy patient-centered rare disease registries, and support faster regulatory approval of new indications and label...

STOCKHOLM and EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Nov. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —  Apica, the intelligent data management platform, today announced the acquisition of Orson, an innovative test data orchestration platform. This strategic acquisition strengthens Apica’s position in the DevOps marketplace by combining industry-leading synthetic monitoring capabilities with advanced test data orchestration, enabling organizations to build more robust monitoring scenarios through accelerated data variety generation. The acquisition combines Apica’s data management expertise in synthetic monitoring and observability with Orson’s advanced test data orchestration capabilities. This integration enables teams to self-service generate comprehensive test data sets derived from production patterns while maintaining compliance with data privacy...

Recursion unveils post-combination technology-enabled portfolio with more than 10 clinical and preclinical programs, 10 advanced discovery programs, and more than 10 partnered programs Platform will focus on first and best-in-class drug discovery and development, demonstrating the ability to find novel insights and dramatically reduce the time and cost of discovery Recursion will host an update call today, November 20, 2024 at 7:30 a.m. ET / 5:30 a.m. MT / 12:30 p.m. GMT on LinkedIn, X and YoutubeSALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The business combination of two AI-powered drug discovery and development companies, Recursion (Nasdaq: RXRX) and Exscientia has been completed, with Exscientia becoming a wholly owned subsidiary of Recursion creating a vertically-integrated and technology-enabled drug discovery platform....

Additions of ProgenaMatrix® and revyve™ Antimicrobial Wound Gel part of planned expansion of BioStem’s commercial product portfolio POMPANO BEACH, Fla., Nov. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BioStem Technologies Inc. (OTC: BSEM), a leading MedTech company focused on the development, manufacture, and commercialization of placental-derived biologics, today announced the signing of a Letter of Intent (LOI) to acquire commercial-stage products and development technologies from ProgenaCare Global LLC (“ProgenaCare”), a pioneering medical device company leveraging cutting-edge advances in biomaterials to provide effective, affordable advanced wound care solutions. The acquisition of ProgenaMatrix and revyve Antimicrobial Wound Gel reflects the Company’s continued commitment to building a diverse portfolio of complementary wound care...

The pyrogen testing market is projected to witness significant growth over the forthcoming years owing to the growing digitalization and automation in testing processes and the expansion of biologics and biopharmaceuticals. Westford, USA, Nov. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SkyQuest projects that the global pyrogen testing market size will reach a value of USD 4.10 Billion by 2031, with a CAGR of 13.4% during the forecast period (2024-2031). Growing demand for pyrogen testing products in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries is one of the key factors driving the expansion of the market. The global pyrogen testing market products is anticipated to increase due to the rapidly expanding pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors as well as the growing number of innovative treatments being introduced. One of the key elements driving...

Rapidly increasing environmental pollution and contamination due to malpractices of humans are projected to primarily augment the demand for bioremediation across the forecast period. Westford, USA, Nov. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SkyQuest projects that the Global Bioremediation Market Share will reach a value of USD 31.91 Billion by 2031, with a CAGR of 9.93% during the forecast period (2024-2031). Throughout the projection period, the increasing levels of human wrongdoing-induced environmental contamination and pollution are expected to chiefly augment the demand for bioremediation. The bioremediation market growth is further going to be facilitated by the strict environmental conservation laws implemented and fresh initiatives for restoring the environment and undoing the harms incurred due to human activities during the projection...

In a release issued under the same headline earlier today by DT Midstream, Inc. (NYSE: DTM), please note that in the “Conference Call” paragraph of the release, the call time should be 9:30 a.m. ET (8:30 a.m. CT) on Wednesday, November 20, rather than 8:00 a.m. ET (7:00 a.m. CT) as previously stated. The corrected release follows: DT Midstream Announces $1.2 Billion Acquisition of Strategic Midwest FERC-Regulated Natural Gas PipelinesThree regulated natural gas transmission pipelines with total capacity of more than 3.7 Bcf/d across the Upper Midwest Premier assets with a high-quality demand-pull customer base Connected to DTM’s existing assets and strategically located to take advantage of strong power demand fundamentalsDETROIT, Nov. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — DT Midstream, Inc. (NYSE: DTM) today announced that...

TORONTO, Nov. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, Omegro announced the acquisition of 4R Systems, a Pennsylvania-based company renowned for its expertise in inventory and supply chain optimization solutions for the retail and consumer goods sectors. 4R Systems specialize in enhancing inventory efficiency and improving overall profitability through cloud-based software. The team leverage their extensive supply chain management expertise and technology to offer comprehensive support to the retail sector, including industry-leading demand planning software. This acquisition presents a significant opportunity for Omegro and 4R to continue delivering high-quality inventory management solutions. Kevin Bradley, Co-CEO of Omegro, expressed confidence in the combined talent of Omegro and 4R, positioning the business for future growth in...

JOHANNESBURG, Nov. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lesaka Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: LSAK; JSE: LSK) (“Lesaka” or the “Company”) today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of the issued and outstanding ordinary shares of Recharger (Pty) Ltd (“Recharger”), a South African prepaid electricity submetering and payments business. The purchase consideration of ZAR 507 million ($28 million translated at the average exchange rate of $1: ZAR 18.06 as of November 18, 2024) will be paid over two tranches with the first tranche settled at closing and the second tranche a year later. The purchase consideration will be settled through a combination of ZAR 332 million ($18 million) in cash and ZAR 175 million ($10 million) in shares of Lesaka common stock. The share price applied to determine the number of shares of...

Three regulated natural gas transmission pipelines with total capacity of more than 3.7 Bcf/d across the Upper Midwest Premier assets with a high-quality demand-pull customer base Connected to DTM’s existing assets and strategically located to take advantage of strong power demand fundamentalsDETROIT, Nov. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — DT Midstream, Inc. (NYSE: DTM) today announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire a portfolio of three FERC-regulated natural gas transmission pipelines from ONEOK, Inc. (NYSE: OKE) for $1.2 billion. The pipelines have a total capacity of more than 3.7 Bcf/d with approximately 1,300 miles across seven states in the attractive Midwest market region which is expected to experience continued growth in power demand. The acquisition price represents an approximately 10.5x 2025 EBITDA multiple. Under...