Breaks Categories: Stock Spotlights

FridayMay 22, 2020 2:26 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – Predictive Oncology Inc. (NASDAQ: POAI) CEO Exchanges $2.1M Promissory Note for Common Stock

Predictive Oncology (NASDAQ: POAI) recently entered an agreement with POAI CEO Dr. Carl Schwartz to exchange a $2.1 million promissory note for newly issued equity (http://nnw.fm/Y1UeQ). An article discussing the company reads, “‘This agreement enables the company to strengthen its balance sheet and simplify its capital structure at a critical juncture in our quest to commercialize our highly valuable database of cancer tumors for the advancement of predictive medicine,’ Schwartz said in a news release. ‘At the same time, it reinforces my commitment and demonstrates my belief in our ability to emerge as a leader in the application of artificial intelligence…

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ThursdayApr 30, 2020 2:40 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – Predictive Oncology Inc. (NASDAQ: POAI) Advancing CancerQuest2020 Initiative

Predictive Oncology (NASDAQ: POAI), a knowledge-driven company focused on applying artificial intelligence (“AI”) to personalized medicine and drug discovery, recently reported that its Helomics subsidiary is making headway toward its goal of developing an AI-driven predictive model of ovarian cancer (http://nnw.fm/W2TJb). An article discussing the company reads, “This achievement will be a key milestone for the company’s CancerQuest2020 initiative. . . . CancerQuest2020 is focused on building an AI-driven model of ovarian cancer that will predict drug response and outcome leveraging Helomics’ huge knowledge base of tumor profiles. Predictive models embody the knowledge from these profiles to create a ‘computational…

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FridayApr 17, 2020 12:15 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – Predictive Oncology Inc. (NASDAQ: POAI) Enters Securities Purchase Agreement to Raise $3.5 Million

Predictive Oncology (NASDAQ: POAI), a knowledge-driven company focused on applying artificial intelligence (“AI”) to personalized medicine and drug discovery, recently entered into a securities purchase agreement with certain accredited investors to purchase shares of common stock (http://nnw.fm/r6SCU). An article discussing the company reads, “The company explained that it has entered into a securities purchase agreement with certain accredited investors to raise $3.5 million through the issuance of up to 1,650,165 shares of common stock (or common stock equivalents) and accompanying warrants to purchase an aggregate of up to 3,300,330 shares of common stock at $2.121 per share of common stock and…

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TuesdayApr 07, 2020 3:07 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – Predictive Oncology Inc. (NASDAQ: POAI) Launches AI Vaccine, Drug-Development Platform Targeting Coronaviruses, Acute Respiratory Syndromes

Predictive Oncology (NASDAQ: POAI), a knowledge-driven company focused on applying artificial intelligence (“AI”) to personalized medicine and drug discovery, recently announced the launch of a new AI vaccine and drug development platform targeting coronaviruses and Acute Respiratory Syndromes (COVID-19, MERS and SARS). An article discussing the company reads, “Through an interim operating agreement with Soluble Therapeutics, POAI believes the extensive experience utilizing artificial intelligence in its Helomics division to better understand and battle cancer will prove invaluable in the quest for solutions to the current global health crisis. Combining the HSC(TM) Technology with POAI’s predictive modeling platform is expected to…

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WednesdayFeb 26, 2020 12:21 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – Predictive Oncology Inc. (NASDAQ: POAI) Subsidiary Employs Unique Cancer-Research Approach

Predictive Oncology’s (NASDAQ: POAI) flagship subsidiary TumorGenesis is making strides in the identification and separation of cancer-related biomarkers in an effort to quicken the development of new, effective therapeutics. TumorGenesis is currently utilizing a new trend in cancer research that leverages patient-derived xenografts (“PDx”). A recent article discussing the company reads, “Science has shifted to these much more accurate PDx models: A cancer patient’s tumor cells are implanted into an alternate environment to simulate the natural development of the tumor. By ‘fooling the tumor’ with an imitative environment, new drugs are able to be tested and potentially approved — all…

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FridayFeb 14, 2020 2:26 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – Predictive Oncology Inc. (NASDAQ: POAI) Names New Member to Board of Directors

Predictive Oncology (NASDAQ: POAI) recently announced the appointment of Pam Prior, CPA, to the company’s Board of Directors. In addition to holding a seat on the board, Prior will also chair the company’s audit committee. An article further discussing the company reads, “Prior, 57, joins POAI’s Board of Directors with 35 years of experience in accounting, mainly in management as CFO or controller. As the founder and CEO of Priorities Group Inc., a provider of CFO services to small and mid-sized businesses, she has served as a CFO to a number of companies, including Gentris Corp., a private pharmacogenomics company…

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TuesdayJan 28, 2020 1:19 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – Predictive Oncology Inc. (NASDAQ: POAI) Leverages Unique Competitive Advantage

Predictive Oncology (NASDAQ: POAI), a data and artificial-intelligence- (“AI”) driven, discovery-services company, possesses a unique advantage over its competition in the form of samples and access to historical data on clinical outcomes. This data could enable POAI to produce value to pharmaceutical companies significantly faster than its competitors. An article discussing the company reads, “Specifically, POAI can leverage two unique proprietary assets, from its acquisition of Helomics, which virtually eliminate development risk, a factor that considerably weighs on competitors’ efforts in the precision medicine space. First, Predictive Oncology possesses a clinically validated, tumor-profiling platform built from data derived from actual…

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FridayJan 17, 2020 3:32 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – Predictive Oncology Inc. (NASDAQ: POAI) Aims to Commercialize AI-Driven Predictive Model of Ovarian Cancer in Q1 2020

Predictive Oncology (NASDAQ: POAI), a data and artificial-intelligence- (“AI”) driven, discovery-services company that provides predictive models of tumor drug response to improve clinical outcomes for patients, recently issued an update regarding its groundbreaking CancerQuest 2020 initiative driven by its Helomics subsidiary (http://nnw.fm/y6fnc). Per the update, the company intends to have its first predictive model of ovarian cancer prepared for initial commercialization in the first quarter of 2020. An article discussing the company reads, “‘We believe that this effort will enhance our understanding of the molecular profiles of women with ovarian cancer by using the power of artificial intelligence to create predictive…

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TuesdayJun 11, 2019 12:33 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – Genprex Inc. (NASDAQ: GNPX) Advances Toward Lead Drug Candidate Commercialization through Retaining Addison Whitney to Oversee Naming Process

Genprex (NASDAQ: GNPX), a clinical-stage, gene-therapy company, recently announced that it has retained pharmaceutical branding agency Addison Whitney to assist with the naming of the company’s leading drug candidate (http://nnw.fm/4arQW). An article further discussing the company reads, “Addison Whitney has a proven track record of branding success within the pharmaceutical market. It enables clients to achieve growth through both brand differentiation and creative naming practices. Its most recent successes include guiding pharmaceutical companies such as Merck, Celgene and Roche through the regulatory steps needed for name approval. . . . According to Genprex Chairman and CEO Rodney Varner, retaining the services…

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WednesdayJun 05, 2019 2:41 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – Genprex Inc. (NASDAQ: GNPX) Developing Gene Therapy-based Approach to Treat Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

Clinical-stage, gene-therapy company Genprex (NASDAQ: GNPX) is developing Oncoprex immunogene therapy as an innovative, gene therapy-based approach for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (“NSCLC”). An article further discussing the company reads, “NSCLC is the most common type of lung cancer. It accounts for approximately 85% of all lung-cancer cases, and despite the development of innovative treatment strategies, the survival rate for lung cancer patients has not improved significantly over the past 25 years (http://nnw.fm/0YVIu) . . . . Breakthrough technologies and therapeutic approaches like those developed by Genprex could take cancer treatment solutions to a new level of…

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