http://www.drapertriangle.com/whatsnew/ What's New at Draper Triangle covers news and developments with our firm, portfolio companies, affiliated partners and the venture capital industry at large. Copyright 2006 Tue, 10 Jan 2006 18:02:41 -0500 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.11 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Haley Systems, Inc. has been cited as the leading business rules platform for business analysts, according to The Forrester Wave™: Business Rules Platforms, Q1 2006 report, released on January 4, 2006. Haley Systems was among the 10 select companies that... http://www.drapertriangle.com/whatsnew/archives/haley_tops_list_of_business_rules_management_systems.php http://www.drapertriangle.com/whatsnew/archives/haley_tops_list_of_business_rules_management_systems.php Portfolios Tue, 10 Jan 2006 18:02:41 -0500 Fifty times a day at Canonsburg General Hospital, Aethon's Tug robot is making rounds from the ER to the lab, hauling blood, urine and other specimens down the long hallways, stopping only occasionally for traffic jams or other obstructions. The... http://www.drapertriangle.com/whatsnew/archives/tug_making_moves_at_canonsburg_hospital.php http://www.drapertriangle.com/whatsnew/archives/tug_making_moves_at_canonsburg_hospital.php Portfolios Tue, 10 Jan 2006 12:29:35 -0500 Betty Barnes, a 25-year leader in the educational text and software publishing industry, has joined Carnegie Learning to lead sales in the Eastern United States. Previously with PLATO Learning and A+ Learning, Barnes will help spread Carnegie Learning's message and... http://www.drapertriangle.com/whatsnew/archives/top_sales_leader_joins_carnegie_learning.php http://www.drapertriangle.com/whatsnew/archives/top_sales_leader_joins_carnegie_learning.php Portfolios Thu, 05 Jan 2006 11:32:55 -0500 The Pittsburgh Technology Council's Technology 50 celebrates the southwestern Pennsylvania region's 50 leading technology-oriented companies in five categories: Advanced Manufacturing, Information Technology, Life Sciences, Rising Star and Service Provider. Aethon was a finalist in the Information Technology category; BodyMedia and... http://www.drapertriangle.com/whatsnew/archives/aethon_bodymedia_renal_solutions_amoung_tech50.php http://www.drapertriangle.com/whatsnew/archives/aethon_bodymedia_renal_solutions_amoung_tech50.php Portfolios Tue, 06 Dec 2005 11:40:14 -0500 The Hawai'i Public Schools, in conjunction with the Maui Educational Consortium: Mathematics-Science Improvement Partnership Grant has purchased Carnegie Learning's math curricula for six schools on the islands of Maui and Molokai. The three-year grant will be rolled out in two... http://www.drapertriangle.com/whatsnew/archives/cognitive_tutor_goes_to_maui.php http://www.drapertriangle.com/whatsnew/archives/cognitive_tutor_goes_to_maui.php Portfolios Tue, 29 Nov 2005 11:32:10 -0500 Aethon recently closed an $11 million financing deal, allowing the company to double its workforce and expand its customer base nationwide. The round was led by Trident Capital and included previous investors Draper Triangle Ventures, Salix Ventures, Ascension Health Ventures... http://www.drapertriangle.com/whatsnew/archives/aethon_closes_11_million_financing_round.php http://www.drapertriangle.com/whatsnew/archives/aethon_closes_11_million_financing_round.php Portfolios Tue, 22 Nov 2005 15:42:58 -0500 Dr. Steven Ritter, Senior Vice President of Research and Development at Carnegie Learning, has been appointed to a seat on the Software & Information Industry Association's Education Division Board of Directors. The Board consists of representatives from member companies who... http://www.drapertriangle.com/whatsnew/archives/carnegie_learnings_steven_ritter_appointed_to_siia_education_board.php http://www.drapertriangle.com/whatsnew/archives/carnegie_learnings_steven_ritter_appointed_to_siia_education_board.php Portfolios Tue, 22 Nov 2005 15:35:34 -0500 Although Carnegie Mellon University has no education school, researchers in its interdisciplinary culture are producing innovations that are revolutionizing K-12 and college classrooms. One such example is Cargnegie Learning's Cognitive Tutor, a comprehensive secondary mathematics curriculum and computer-based tutoring program... http://www.drapertriangle.com/whatsnew/archives/carnegie_mellon_tops_in_educational_research.php http://www.drapertriangle.com/whatsnew/archives/carnegie_mellon_tops_in_educational_research.php Portfolios Thu, 10 Nov 2005 11:47:00 -0500 bodybugg™, the joint effort of BodyMedia and Apex Fitness Group, has been named winner of a 2005 Popular Science Best of What's New Award in the Personal Health Category. To win, a product or technology must represent a significant step... http://www.drapertriangle.com/whatsnew/archives/bodybugg_wins_2005_popular_science_best_of_whats_new_award.php http://www.drapertriangle.com/whatsnew/archives/bodybugg_wins_2005_popular_science_best_of_whats_new_award.php Portfolios Wed, 09 Nov 2005 08:00:17 -0500 Haley Systems announced the release of HaleyAuthority 5.1, bringing its customers a range of functionality across the various stages of the application development lifecycle, from decision logic capture and modeling to business rules implementation. The release is industry's first business... http://www.drapertriangle.com/whatsnew/archives/haley_introduces_haleyauthority_51.php http://www.drapertriangle.com/whatsnew/archives/haley_introduces_haleyauthority_51.php Portfolios Tue, 08 Nov 2005 15:15:29 -0500 Haley Systems formed a strategic software partnership with BIZRULES, a leading provider of consulting services and turnkey solutions for business rules management, business process management and knowledge management. BIZRULES will integrate Haley's Business Rules Management Suite, including HaleyRules and HaleyAuthroity,... http://www.drapertriangle.com/whatsnew/archives/haley_systems_partners_with_bizrules.php http://www.drapertriangle.com/whatsnew/archives/haley_systems_partners_with_bizrules.php Portfolios Tue, 08 Nov 2005 14:59:11 -0500 http://www.drapertriangle.com/whatsnew/archives/renal_solutions_and_tmed_bring_sorbent_hemodialysis_to_the_uk_and_ireland.php http://www.drapertriangle.com/whatsnew/archives/renal_solutions_and_tmed_bring_sorbent_hemodialysis_to_the_uk_and_ireland.php Portfolios Thu, 03 Nov 2005 11:53:51 -0500 http://www.drapertriangle.com/whatsnew/archives/delaware_schools_to_utilize_cognitive_tutor.php http://www.drapertriangle.com/whatsnew/archives/delaware_schools_to_utilize_cognitive_tutor.php Portfolios Tue, 01 Nov 2005 17:13:26 -0500 A recent Red Herring article questioned the readiness of consumers to pay for mobile robots - those which move around and interact with people. While the industry is growing, the consumer market is clearly in its early stages. Many companies... http://www.drapertriangle.com/whatsnew/archives/robotready_consumers.php http://www.drapertriangle.com/whatsnew/archives/robotready_consumers.php Portfolios Thu, 27 Oct 2005 11:56:25 -0500 Draper Triangle received $5 million from the Commonwealth Financing Authority as part of a $60 million package created two years ago to make more capital available for startups. As one of the most active investors in southwestern PA, we were... http://www.drapertriangle.com/whatsnew/archives/draper_triangle_receives_5_million.php http://www.drapertriangle.com/whatsnew/archives/draper_triangle_receives_5_million.php VC Industry Tue, 25 Oct 2005 15:24:17 -0500