Should the healthcare sector take a cue from software startups?
Gyan Kapur, Vice-President of Activate Ventures, has a playbook for bringing a touch of startup efficiency to healthcare companies. Here’s a look inside his firm’s investment thesis.
OraSure inks $143M deal to provide saliva collection kits to DIY consumer genomics business
The deal with the unnamed direct to consumer testing partner was the driving force behind a 20 percent spike in the OraSure's share price.
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Rethinking The Entry Point to Healthcare in America: Collaboration in Communities
Healthcare in the U.S. today exists in a complex, fragmented and costly system, and the people this system is designed for deserve a holistic approach to best address their individual health needs.
Tuberculosis diagnostic company aims to develop more accurate TB test
The World Health Oragnization’s move in 2011 to focus on new diagnostics to diagnose tuberculosis faster and more accurately than the 120+ year old sputum tests has created a rush for diagnostic developers to solve that problem. One company has set about developing a more accurate test that uses proteins to detect active TB antibodies […]