IBM

The company is partnering with more than a dozen cancer institutes to personalize treatment via DNA, to gather medical data and come up with treatments.

The initiative will deliver iPads with IBM-developed apps and analytics to connect millions of seniors with services, healthcare, community and their families.

The newly formed Watson Health unit is looking to surface new insights from the massive amount of personal health data being created daily.

One of the apps, Hospital Tech, tunes into a hospital's record system to give nurses real-time access to patient requests, safety alerts and lab status.

The fresh capital will help the company accelerate market expansion in eight medical specialties, as well as enhance and expand its suite of solutions.

Pathway Genomics is aiming to revolutionize the health and wellness industry by leveraging the natural language processing and cognitive capabilities of Watson.

The software will be able to provide critical health insights to doctors' mobile devices, helping hospitals better manage acutely ill patients.

The goal of IBM's medicine supply chain management project is to save more lives by making medicine widely available when and where it's needed.