March 2004

Bill Hambrecht to Keynote at Plexus4
William Hambrecht, the legendary investment banker who brought the world Apple Computer, Genentech and the OpenIPO, will join our Limited Partners, select community leaders and other individuals who have been instrumental in the region's success for Plexus4. This 4th annual cocktail reception and dinner, to be held April 26th at the Duquesne Club, celebrates Pittsburgh's entrepreneurs and financial community and recognizes its position as the hub of the region's high-technology community. Read more about Bill Hambrecht.

Mar 31 | Permalink

BodyMedia Joins CERMUSA for Rural Diabetes Program
BodyMedia, Inc. and Saint Francis University's Center of Excellence for Remote and Medically Underserved Areas (CERMUSA) are collaborating on a project to improve rural medicine by allowing caregivers to remotely monitor patients with diabetes and obesity using BodyMedia's wearable body monitors. CEO Astro Teller says the project itself is very important, "but this work will also translate into similar applications for a range of other disease and condition managment markets."

Mar 30 | Permalink

Plan4Demand Adds to the Management Team
Plan4Demand recently named Mark Wechsler Vice President of Consulting Services and Andrew McCall Vice President of Business Development. The company cites revenue and staff growth for the expansion. Read the details in the full release.

Mar 8 | Permalink