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May 27, 2020

Zipline begins US medical delivery with UAV program honed in Africa

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Drones are being deployed in the fight to curb COVID-19 in the U.S. Novant Health and California based UAV delivery startup Zipline have launched

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May 8, 2020

Lucid Lane has developed a service to get patients off of pain meds and avoid addiction

Posted By: Zach_Wilson 0 Comment Adnan Asar, advisors, ame cloud ventures, battery ventures, cancer, cancer treatment, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, department of defense, depression, Dharmesh Thakker, drugs, health, illness, Jerry Yang, Livongo Health, Lucid Lane, lyra health, pain, pain management, physician, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, Startups, surgery, TC, United States, virginia

Four years ago, Adnan Asar, the founder of the new addiction prevention service Lucid Lane, was enjoying a successful career working as the founding

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April 2, 2020

Proposed amendments to the Volcker Rule could be a lifeline for venture firms hit by market downturn

Posted By: Zach_Wilson 0 Comment banking, congress, corporate finance, economy, finance, Forbes, General Catalyst, Georgia, Hyde Park Ventures, investment, Ira Weiss, michigan, money, national venture capital association, new enterprise associates, New Hampshire, north carolina, NVCA, ohio, Private Equity, securities and exchange commission, Softbank, TC, venture capital, venture capital funds, Venture capital investment, virginia, wisconsin

In the wake of the financial crisis, Congress passed regulations limiting the types of investments that banks could make into private equity and venture

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March 6, 2020

Big tech commits to paying wages for hourly employees affected by coronavirus plans

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Following Microsoft’s lead from late last night, some the biggest technology companies in the U.S. have agreed to pay wages for hourly employees impacted

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February 14, 2020

Rocket Lab will launch a satellite to the Moon for NASA to prepare for the Lunar Gateway

Posted By: Zach_Wilson 0 Comment Aerospace, Artemis program, cubesats, Electron, nasa, outer space, Photon, Rocket Lab, satellite, science, space, spacecraft, spaceflight, spaceport, TC, transportation, virginia

Launch startup Rocket Lab has been awarded a contract to launch a CubeSat on behalf of NASA for the agency’s CAPSTONE experiment, with the

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February 10, 2020

Max Q: A SpaceX spin-out sounds great

Posted By: Zach_Wilson 0 Comment Aerospace, Astra, boeing, ceo, chris kemp, elon musk, esa, florida, hyperloop, international space station, Los Angeles, Max Q, nasa, OneWeb, outer space, satellite, space, spacecraft, spaceflight, spacex, starlink, TC, trump, virginia

Max Q is a new weekly newsletter all about space. Sign up here to receive it weekly on Sundays in your inbox. Two rocket

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February 9, 2020

Watch two rocket launches live, including a Space Station supply flight and a mission to study the Sun

Posted By: Zach_Wilson 0 Comment Aerospace, astronaut, esa, European Space Agency, florida, nasa, northrop grumman, outer space, science, space, space station, spacecraft, spaceflight, TC, virginia

[embedded content] There are two – that’s right two – launches happening this Sunday, and both are set to broadcast live on NASA’s official stream

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