Shingles Awareness Week 2025: Shingles increases risk for heart attack and stroke; the disease also increases risk for hospitalisation more than thrice in people with diabetes
People who have had shingles are at a 59% higher risk for heart attack and at a 35% higher risk for stroke compared to those who have not had shingles. Adults aged 50 years or over are at high risk for shingles due to age-related decline in immunity...
MCB raises USD350m in Syndicated Loan from Asia
PORT LOUIS, Republic of Mauritius, Feb. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Mauritius Commercial Bank Ltd successfully closed its first Dual Tranche Asia-focused Syndicated Term Loan of USD350m. Initially launched at USD300m, the facility was very well...
Berlin Heals Holding AG Successfully Raises Over 7Million CHF Round for Initiating First Studies of New Less Invasive Approaches
ZUG, Switzerland, Feb. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Berlin Heals Holding AG, a late stage MedTech start up, has developed a breakthrough method and a product for the therapy of heart failure. The product - an electronic device called C-MIC - has already...
Bambusa Therapeutics Raises Approximately $90 Million in Series A Financing to Advance Next-generation Bispecific Antibodies for Immunology & Inflammation Diseases
BOSTON, Feb. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Bambusa Therapeutics, Inc. (Bambusa), a biotechnology company developing bispecific antibodies for immunological and inflammatory (I&I) disorders, today announced the successful completion of its...
Cellid Raises $13 Million to Advance AR Glasses Display Development
Advancing Adoption through Enhanced Mass Production and Accelerated Product Launches TOKYO, Feb. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cellid Inc., a developer of AR glasses displays and spatial recognition engines for next-generation devices, today announced...
Nibertex Raises Pre-Series A Funding to Scale Production Amid Surging Demand
SINGAPORE and LOS ANGELES, Feb. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Deep-tech startup Nibertex, a pioneer in waterproof breathable membranes, has successfully closed its pre-Series A funding round with participation from Foxmont Capital Partners and ADB...
Vertice raises $50 million Series C to simplify procurement
Lakestar leads round with participation from existing investors Bessemer Venture Partners and 83North LONDON and NEW YORK, Jan. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Vertice, the spend optimization platform, today announced $50 million in Series C funding led by...
Château Le Fantôme raises €50 thousand Euros for three bottles of wine at charity auction
Key News Highlights: The Chateau Le Fantome 2022 vintage realised a price of more than €16 thousand Euros per bottle. The 2022 vintage is presented in bottles and a box with artwork created by artist Oliviero Rainaldi. The charity auction supported...
Digital Edge DC raises over US$1.6 billion in new equity and debt capital to fund continued platform expansion
SINGAPORE, Jan. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital Edge (Singapore) Holdings Pte Ltd. ("Digital Edge"), a leading developer and operator of interconnection and hyperscale edge data centers across Asia and portfolio company of Stonepeak, a leading...
Fosun International Ranks Top 5% in S&P Global's CSA among Global Peers
S&P Global Raises Fosun International's CSA Score to 70 Points, Maintaining a Leading Position in ESG Performance among Global Peers HONG KONG, Dec. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Global recently released the 2024 Corporate Sustainability...