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FDA—Flow imaging software from Theodore W. Randolph's (College of Engineering and Applied Sciences) lab and licensed to SentrySciences to create their ParticleSentryAI product was recently highlighted by the FDA in advancing drug product quality.

TechCrunch—Meati Foods, a CU Boulder spinout, is closer to full-scale production of its whole-food protein made from the structural fibers of mushrooms, known as mycelium. The company announced Thursday the opening of its production facility, dubbed “Mega Ranch,” in Colorado.

Forbes—CU Boulder startup Inscripta, a global leader in genome engineering, is reshaping the image of a synthetic biology company. Biomanufacturing is set to transform many industries by making the products that the world needs cleaner, more efficient and more sustainable.

LongPath Technologies Inc.—LongPath, a CU Boulder startup and monitoring service providing continuous detection and quantification of methane emissions for the oil field, announced the appointment of Sam Cummings as executive vice president for strategy and chief financial officer and Joe Quoyeser as senior vice president and chief commercial officer.

<p>CU Boulder spinout Inscripta®, a global leader in genome engineering technology, announced the acquisition of two pioneers of synthetic biology—Infinome Biosciences and Sestina Bio, which advance Inscripta’s strategy to develop and commercialize bio-manufactured products for a broad spectrum of industrial and consumer markets. </p>

CU Boulder spinout InDevR Inc, a provider of analytical technologies for vaccines and biotherapeutics, announced that it has raised $9 million in series B financing. Adjuvant Capital has invested $4 million, and bioMérieux $5 million. Together, these investments will support InDevR’s commercial expansion and ongoing development of new reagent kits for its VaxArray® platform.

PV Magazine—Brek Electronics, a CU Boulder spinout, has developed two string inverters with its novel composite architecture optimized for silicon carbide (SiC) components.

Techstory—The U.S. Department of Energy announced that CU Boulder spinout Solid Power was awarded $5.6 million in a $42 million investment in twelve companies to develop more affordable and efficient advanced electric vehicle batteries in the U.S. Solid Power will develop a 3D-structured Li metal anode and novel sulfur composite cathode to enable high-energy and fast-charging EV battery cells.

BizWest—CU Boulder startup LongPath Technologies is the first emissions-monitoring technology to be approved by both the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment (CDPHE).

Reuters, Bloomberg, more—CU Boulder spinout Solid Power announced it would offer intellectual property rights related to its solid-state batteries to BMW and allow the production of the battery cells at the automaker's facilities in Germany.