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Nigerian e-health pharmaceutical distribution startup DrugStoc secures $4.4 million Series A funding, embarks on expansion drive

TechCrunch

The pharmaceutical supply chain across Africa has for decades remained fragmented leading to sourcing and distribution challenges as well as quality concerns; as fake and substandard products flood the market. Chibuzo Opara and Adham Yehia, the co-founders of DrugStoc, a tech-based pharmaceutical procurement platform.

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The 10 highest-paying industries for IT talent

CIO

You’ll find plenty of IT consulting jobs available, a role that helps organizations identify technology solutions and strategies for improving their hardware, software, networks, and other IT infrastructure. Healthcare Technology is paramount for the healthcare industry, including the medical, pharmaceutical, and biotechnology industries.

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North American Startup Investment Perked Up A Bit In Q1

Crunchbase News

The totals got a boost from some extra-large financings for a handful of companies, including: San Francisco-based Generate Capital , a green infrastructure investor and operator, secured $1.5 One of the largest from Q1 was for Alys Pharmaceuticals , an immuno-dermatology startup that launched with $100 million in initial funding.

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Cold Chain Logistics Management: How to Handle Temperature-Sensitive Goods

Altexsoft

A cold chain is the supply chain that deals with perishable, temperature-sensitive goods (also called cool cargo) such as fresh produce, meat, dairy, seafood, chemicals, pharmaceutical products, flowers, wine, etc. Shippers, carriers, and consignees alike want to have access to monitoring data for quality assurance and performance assessment.

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How to Hire Women in Tech: The Ultimate Guide

Mobilunity

Her machine learning and computational biology work has revolutionized online education and the pharmaceutical industry. Parisa Tabriz : Known as Google’s “Security Princess,” Tabriz is a Director of Engineering at Google and has been a stalwart in enhancing the company’s security infrastructure.

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KitelyTech Named Top 1% of Providers for 2019

KitelyTech

From developing a clinical testing management system (CTMS) for a multinational pharmaceutical company to an extensive, secure intra-company communication and legal document transmission system to mobile applications downloaded by users worldwide, there is no project too big or complex for KitelyTech to successfully complete.