The former CEO of @Foursquare has launched a health tech company for folks with digestive disorders. These are people who have suffered in the shadows a long time and I think @JeffGlueck and his team are going to do a lot of good. Learn how they’re doing it on my latest podcast.
StartUp Health co @LifeBio has launched LifeBio Memory, a reminiscence therapy life story app that blends the latest AI and machine learning technology with voice and visual prompts to improve quality care and health outcomes for older adults. ⬇️
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ICYMI: StartUp Health co @AidarHealth has received FDA Clearance for the company's new breath-based "tricorder" health monitoring device. CEO Sathya Elumalai breaks it all down on our YouTube channel:
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We knew Covid was going to be a shot in the arm for health tech, but this quarter's funding report suggests that the uptick has become a new era of investment, adoption and attention. (Our numbers are global, vs. US-only, which is why they are larger than other analysts).
BREAKING: $8.5B in global health innovation funding over Q1 2021 — a 60% increase over Q1 2020, making it the most-funded quarter on record. — from StartUp Health Q1 2021 Insights Report.
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Huge congrats to @NgaleHealth on their IPO! We are honored to be an early backer and inspired by how Nightingale is blazing the trail with the 1st accredited lab in the world to deliver blood test results directly to individuals using advanced NMR-tech. @startuphealth
One of my portfolio companies just used the area deprivation index from @amyjhkind to determine where to open their next site to optimize for serving the most underserved populations. neighborhoodatlas.medicine.w… Thanks for bringing this amazing work to my attention @FMresearchplcy
On Feb 16, take part in an open #startuphealth Fireside Chat with Dr. Toby Cosgrove, Executive Advisor and former CEO & President at Cleveland Clinic, hosted by our co-founders @stevenkrein and @unitystoakes. Register for free:
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The future seems a little brighter with folks like @Jkehren03 in health innovation roles at Pharma giants like @BayerPharma. Thanks for sharing your thoughts, Jeannne. #startuphealth
Breaking News: The FDA authorized Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine for emergency use, clearing the way for millions of highly vulnerable Americans to get it within days. nyti.ms/3qRHk79