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Norwest’s latest fund has $2B war chest to invest in consumer, healthcare and tech startups
In less than two years after it closed its 14th fund raising $1.5 billion, Norwest Venture Partners announced last week that it has closed its next fund with a whopping $2 billion to invest in consumer, healthcare and tech startups.
With the Rise of AI, What IP Disputes in Healthcare Are Likely to Emerge?
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.
Q&A with Casper de Clercq of Norwest Venture Partners
Norwest Venture Partners General Partner Casper de Clercq says inexperienced digital health investors better buckle up: 2016 is going to be a bumpy ride.
Norwest Venture Partners closes latest fund at $1.2B, so what are its healthcare priorities?
The investment firm has had success with wearables investments such as Misfit and Basis so it may revisit this area with its latest fund.
TigerText closes $50M Series C round, adds doc to board
VC firm Norwest Venture Partners led the round, joined by repeat investors Shasta Ventures, OrbiMed and Reed Elsevier, as well as new participants Invus Group and Accolade Partners. TigerText also released updates to its apps, including a new one for the Apple Watch.
Crossover Health raises $15M from Norwest to double employer care centers, staff
Crossover Health a company that sets up and manages on site care centers for employers to provide primary care services to employees, has raised $15 million from new investor Norwest Venture Partners. The care centers are seen as one way for employers to reduce healthcare costs and make it easier for staff to see a […]
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A Personalized Approach to Medication Nonadherence
At the Abarca Forward conference earlier this year, George Van Antwerp, managing director at Deloitte, discussed how social determinants of health and a personalized member experience can improve medication adherence and health outcomes.
Minnesota orthopedics firm seeks $2M for bone fracture system
Dgimed Ortho Inc. is looking to raise $2 million from the sale of equity and warrants, according to documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The orthopedic startup, based in Minnetonka, Minnesota, has so far raised $550,000 of that amount.
Unfulfilled venture promise in Israel: MedCity Morning Read, Feb. 16, 2010
Hailed a decade ago as a potential "promised land" for venture capital, Israel's market hasn't taken off as once expected.
Amcom Software sold to Norwest Equity Partners, Split Rock Partners
The deal marks the first investment out of NEP's $1.2 billion Fund IX, which closed September 2008. What makes the deal even more interesting is NEP's partnership with Split Rock, a prominent venture capital firm based in Eden Prairie.