October 23, 2023
For two decades, Rachel Cannon lived a life in Los Angeles that many would envy. But in 2020, she decided to return to her native Oklahoma with the idea of traveling back and forth for work, using her home state as a hub. Then, plot twist on top of plot twist, she hit upon a crazy idea: Why not turn Oklahoma City’s convention center, which was being replaced by a new facility, into a full-service film and TV production complex?
Read MoreOctober 17, 2023
Nucleus RadioPharma, the world’s first fully integrated development, manufacturing, and supply chain organization for radiopharmaceuticals has announced an oversubscribed $56 million Series A funding round led by Eclipse and GE HealthCare with participation from Echo Global, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Granger Management, Mayo Clinic, Mercy Health, and University of Missouri. With this round of funding, Nucleus RadioPharma will establish multiple new manufacturing facilities around the country, including Rochester, Minnesota, near Mayo Clinic, and build novel technology for the development, manufacturing, and distribution of radiopharmaceuticals.
Read MoreOctober 5, 2023
By partnering uniquely with venture capital, Wheeler helps to ease the translational process from discovery to clinic for clients in biologics innovation. Founded by Dr. Jesse McCool, Christian Kanady of Echo, and Errik Anderson of Alloy Therapeutics and 82VS in 2021, the first-in-class CDMO was designed to provide accelerative development services to biotech startups and emerging biopharma innovators at a fair price.
Read MoreOctober 5, 2023
Wheeler Bio, a contract development and manufacturing organization, or CDMO, for next-generation protein therapeutics, will begin production for customers next month in the 35,000-square-foot Ziggurat building in downtown Oklahoma City. CEO Jesse McCool launched the company close to three years ago with the intention of filling a gap that exists between drug discovery and scale-up manufacturing of small-molecule biologic drugs used for cancer and autoimmune conditions.
Read MoreSeptember 20, 2023
Oklahoma's film and tv industry continues to grow. And now Prairie Surf Studios is expanding it's services with the launch of Prairie Surf Creative; the goal is to amplify Oklahoma's creative voices.
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