Launched Monday with an initial investment of $20 million from General Catalyst, the startup is looking to bolster access to high-quality, affordable primary and specialty care in rural areas.
An institute funded by NASA for improving space health is poweting a new healthcare innovation platform that aims to use machine learning to create a searchable database to match startups with investors like NASA and others, including health systems.
New Jersey Health Foundation has been adding some interesting partnerships as part of an effort to broaden funding allocations beyond biotech to include more medical device and digital health investments. Its deal with Stevens Institute of Technology to advance medical device development is the latest example of that. Collaborations with patient advocacy nonprofits is also […]
A $1 million seed fund is being launched at the University of Wisconsin, with an initial aim of nudging its Alzheimer’s disease research a little closer to the bedside. Half the seed funding comes from donations to the Wisconsin Technology Innovation Institute (Wi2), a UW-affiliated nonprofit; this is matched by a $500,000 contribution from the […]
MidAmerica Healthcare Venture Forum, to take place April 22-23 in Chicago, unites active investors with corporate business development executives to facilitate investment opportunities with promising Mid-America based startups. The event showcases emerging innovation and technology dealflow originating in the Midwest, and has earned the reputation as the premier healthcare investing conference. The speaker lineup reflects […]
