AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoHomecare Overhaul: Gov. Maura Healey signed a Massachusetts law creating the state’s first statewide licensing system for homecare agencies, with oversight from EOHHS, Aging & Independence and DPH to standardize safety and accountability for families and workers. Sports Business: The Los Angeles Lakers are being sold for a record $12.5B to Josh Kushner and Bob Iger, a deal that could reshape NBA ownership economics. AI in Biotech: Boston University researchers unveiled an antibody-specific AI framework that improves predictions of antibody binding strength by up to 27% while using fewer computing resources. Banking Tech Rollout: Avidia Bank, based in Hudson, Mass., completed an enterprise transformation using Creatio as its system of record, reporting 86% employee adoption in six months. Biopharma Funding & Trials: Cambridge-based Parabilis Medicines reported a Q2 loss of $52.5M; and Photys Therapeutics and Polymed Biopharmaceuticals started a Phase I trial for an oral IRAK4 PROTAC candidate. Women’s Sports Launch: The Women’s Pro Baseball League kicked off with sponsorship, apparel and media deals already in place, including a Horace Mann partnership and ESPN streaming coverage.
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