Investing

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By  Trevor Dermody 10:55 am March 14, 2024
Foundation Health, a San Francisco-based healthcare technology company, announced the closure of a $6 million seed funding round.  The investment seeks to slingshot the company into a period of growth backed by investors such as Garry Tan, CEO of Y Combinator, Transpose Platform, Tuesday VC, Alt Capital, Box Group, Liquid Ventures, Exceptional Capital, Calm/Storm Ventures and PageOne Ventures. ...
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By  Trevor Dermody 10:45 am March 14, 2024
ORLANDO – Pawan Kohli, strategic advisor at Redesign Health, spoke at HIMSS24 Venture Connect on experiencing failure and the lessons startups can learn to ensure they thrive in an ever changing digital health market.  Global digital health funding was cut substantially in 2023 compared with 2022, while deals dropped to the lowest level since 2016. Additionally, there were just three mega-rounds...
Juan Santos, SVP of brand experience and innovation at the Tavistock Group and innovator in Orlando's planned community Lake Nona
By  Jessica Hagen 12:06 pm March 13, 2024
ORLANDO – Juan Santos, SVP of brand experience and innovation at the Tavistock Group and innovator in Orlando's planned community Lake Nona, kicked off the Venture Connect Program at HIMSS24. "If you read about Lake Nona, it has been called Medical City by the media," Santos said. "The reason for this is that at the core of Lake Nona, at the base of who we are, we have a very solid healthcare...
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By  Adam Ang 08:36 pm March 12, 2024
The health technology segment in India, which comprises about 10,000 startups, is projected to triple in value by 2028 as investors shift their focus towards businesses that can withstand economic disruptions. A new report by global management consultant Bain & Company, in collaboration with Indian healthcare-focused venture fund HealthQuad, delved into the local healthcare innovation market...
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By  Adam Ang 02:34 am March 12, 2024
Melbourne-based startup Kismet has received $8.2 million in seed funding from a round led by tech investors Prosus Ventures and Airtree Ventures.  WHAT IT DOES Founded in 2023, Kismet has built a community engagement ecosystem that digitally connects care receivers, caregivers, health insurance, and healthcare providers in the in-home, disabled and aged segments worldwide.  Its web and mobile-...
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By  Trevor Dermody 04:15 pm March 6, 2024
BrainCheck, a digital health company specializing in cognitive assessments, announced it secured $15 million in funding.  The investment was led by seed-stage investor Next Coast Ventures, venture capital firm S3 Ventures and UPMC Enterprises. Additionally, the company announced an expansion of its board of directors, with Nicholas Shapiro, vice president of UPMC Enterprises, joining the...
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By  Jessica Hagen 11:05 am March 6, 2024
Chamber Cardio, a population health platform helping cardiology teams shift to value-based care, has secured $8 million in a seed funding round led by General Catalyst.    Existing investor AlleyCorp participated in the round, as did Company Ventures, American Family Ventures and CityLight. "As we started to contract with providers throughout the country, we saw they are ready for value-based...
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By  Jessica Hagen 01:04 pm March 4, 2024
Healthee, a healthcare benefits navigation platform, announced it secured $32 million in a Series A funding round.  Fin Capital, Glilot Capital Partners, and Group11 co-led the round with participation from TriNet, a publicly traded company providing companies with HR-related offerings, including payroll, benefits, compliance and risk-management solutions.  Lior Litwak, managing partner and head...
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By  Jessica Hagen 02:36 pm February 29, 2024
Healthcare data exchange startup Moxe Health raised $25 million in growth capital from Trinity Capital. WHAT IT DOES The company offers payers and providers tools for sharing patient health record information. Moxe's convergence product allows payers to input their insights into the EHR for providers. For providers specifically, the company offers its digital release of information product, which...
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By  Jessica Hagen 10:47 am February 29, 2024
Digital gastrointestinal care startup Salvo Health announced it has closed a $5 million Seed Prime round led by City Light Capital and Human Ventures. The company's existing investors also participated in the round, including Torch Capital, Threshold Ventures and Felicis Ventures. Angel investors Anmol Madan, founder of Ginger Health and Teladoc's former chief data scientist also contributed. ...