VIC Technology Venture Development

SFC Fluidics of Fayetteville is closer to bringing its first product, a wearable insulin pump, to market, thanks to its partnership with JDRF. read more >

Tyler B. Clark has been hired as the new executive director of the Single Parent Scholarship Fund of Northwest Arkansas in Fayetteville. read more >

CardioWise Inc., a portfolio company of VIC Technology Venture Development of Fayetteville, announces its acquisition of the worldwide rights to SQuEEZ heart function analysis software. read more >

Vixiar Medical Inc. of Annapolis, Maryland, announced Friday that it has raised seed round financing of over $1.5 million. Vixiar is a portfolio company of VIC Technology Venture Development of Fayetteville. read more >

Fayetteville's CardioWise Inc., which has developed cardiac analysis software, is continuing to reach its target offering of $2 million. Its software, Multiparametric Strain Analysis, analyzes the three-dimensional motion of the heart acquired from cardiac MRI images. read more >

Akeso Biomedical of Boston, a portfolio company of VIC Technology Venture Development of Fayetteville, announced Tuesday that it has licensed a new class of compounds to treat bacterial infections, including one transmitted to humans from chickens. read more >

A unique technology transfer model is helping a Fayetteville company incubate early-stage, high-tech startups and place them on a path to market success. read more >

The products, NutraBran™ Solubles and NutraBran™ Fiber, are plant-based protein and bulking/fiber ingredients suitable for use in products such as baked goods, meats, cereals, smoothies and snacks. read more >

Fayetteville's TiFiber has announced an exclusive license to commercialize synthetic, antimicrobial polymers that could replace the controversial antibacterial agent triclosan through a bar soap product from Bradford Soap Works. read more >

Ascendant Dx of Fayetteville, has developed an early detection test for breast cancer, closes a $2 million funding round and adds two members to its board of directors. read more >

Fayetteville's SFC Fluidics on Wednesday announced that it had closed a $2 million, Series B funding round that will enable it to commercialize an innovative insulin patch pump. read more >

Akeso, founded this year and based in Waltham, Mass., is a medical device company focused on the treatment of hard-to-heal skin ulcers using a new, silk biomaterial technology exclusively licensed from Tufts University. read more >

CardioWise has partnered with federal agencies to provide its cardiac analysis software for a national clinical research study, the Fayetteville startup announced Wednesday. read more >

The Fayetteville firm has announced developmental milestones pushing it closer to commercialization of a non-invasive method for detection of heart disease. read more >

The SFC Fluidics platform monitors patients suffering from severe traumatic brain injury, providing diagnostic readouts every 10 minutes of biochemicals released by injured brains. read more >

Sevo Neutraceuticals, a portfolio company of Fayetteville's VIC Technology Venture Development, announces a patent for its Perceptiv product, a supplement for brain health and cognitive performance. read more >

Fayetteville pharmaceutical development firm BiologicsMD has named David Owens its first CEO. Most recently, Owens was chief business officer for Novira Therapeutics, an antiviral drug discovery company based in Doylestown, Pa. read more >

Virtual Incubation Co. has a new name and new money, but the same mission of growing science and engineering-based businesses in Arkansas. The VIC Investor Network designed to give new companies $250,000 to help with start-up costs. read more >