Startups
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Health Tech, Hospitals, Startups
Meet the Marketplace Providers Are Using to Overcome the ‘Notorious Challenge’ of Radiology AI Adoption
About 80% of all FDA-approved healthcare AI applications are related to radiology — but due to a massive workforce shortage, radiologists don’t have the time to explore, choose, validate and implement the tools available to them. Some providers are using a radiology AI marketplace called CARPL to address this problem, including Massachusetts General Hospital and University Hospitals.
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BioPharma, Devices & Diagnostics, Health Tech, Startups
Healthcare Startups, Time is Running Out to Enter the MedCity INVEST Pitch Perfect Contest in Chicago
Are you a biopharma startup focused on oncology? A devices /diagnostics startup focused on cardiology? Or a health tech startup focused on how consumers/employers
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Healthcare VC Jumpstart Foundry Now Accepting Applications for Fall Funding
Early-stage healthcare innovation fund Jumpstart Foundry is accepting Fall funding applications through September 30th. Read on to find out why Jumpstart Foundry could be the missing piece in your startup’s journey to making a lasting difference in healthcare.
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HealthSnap Snags $25M to Help Providers Launch & Scale RPM Programs
HealthSnap closed a $25 million Series B funding round led by Sands Capital. The Miami-based company seeks to help providers better care for a rapidly aging and chronically ill population through its remote patient monitoring platform.
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Register for MedCity INVEST in Chicago Where Investors and Healthcare Startups Connect
The conference, scheduled for May 21-22 at the Ritz Carlton in Chicago, is the premier boutique healthcare investment event in the U.S.
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Connect With More Than 50 Healthcare Startups at MedCity INVEST 2024!
Equal parts networking and curated panels covering the latest trends in healthcare investment, MedCity INVEST 2024 is the ideal event to discuss health tech, biopharma, devices and diagnostics investment opportunities. Register today!
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Firefly Bio Unveils $94M to Illuminate the Startup’s New Take on ADC Cancer Meds
Versant Ventures-backed Firefly Bio is part of a growing group of companies developing degrader antibody conjugates, or DACs. These targeted cancer therapies combine properties of antibody drug conjugates and protein degraders in order to overcome limitations of both types of therapies.
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Headlight Secures $18M in Funding To Improve Access to Mental Health Support
Headlight’s funding round was led by Matrix and EPIC Ventures. The company also hired new leadership, including CEO Geoff Swindle, who was formerly chief business officer at PillPack and Amazon Pharmacy.
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Network With More Than 50 Healthcare VC firms at MedCity INVEST 2024!
The conference is the premier boutique healthcare investment event in the U.S.
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StartUPDATES: New Developments for Healthcare Startups
Check out news from Health Wildcatters, Rivia Health, Apella, and more.
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Ambience Healthcare Rakes In $70M for Documentation Tech That One Customer Calls ‘Close to Perfection’
SaaS startup Ambience Healthcare raised $70 million from investors including OpenAI, Andreessen Horowitz, Optum Ventures and Kleiner Perkins. The San Francisco-based company offers tools to alleviate clinicians’ burnout by helping them with documentation, coding, referrals and after-visit summaries.
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We’ll See More Exits & Reduced Valuations Among Digital Health Startups This Year, Experts Say
This year, industry experts think that some digital health startups will have to confront their challenges more head-on than they did in 2023. Some companies may need to do things like fundraise at a lower valuation, explore opportunities for an acquisition or exit or, in some cases, consider the possibility of shutting down operations.
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Health Tech, Hospitals, Startups
Mayo Clinic Is Helping Develop a Tool Providers Can Use to Curb Clinical Bias
Mayo Clinic has entered into a collaboration with TruLite Health — Mayo is helping the Phoenix-based startup develop its software platform designed to address providers’ clinical bias. The health system said it chose to collaborate with TruLite because of the platform’s potential to mitigate health inequities and enhance patient outcomes at the point of care.
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Health Tech, Startups, Startups
StartUpdates: New Developments for Healthcare Startups
Check out news from Alpha Sophia, Wisedocs, Swift Medical, and Isaac Health.
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Cohere Health Snags $50M to Speed Up Prior Authorization
Prior authorization software startup Cohere Health raised $50 million on Thursday, bringing its total funding to $106 million. The need for software to streamline the prior authorization process is perhaps more evident than ever given CMS’ new rule on the matter.