Jumpstart Foundry pivots from accelerator into a healthcare innovation fund
With its new business model, Jumpstart is looking to back companies building diagnostic, digital health and tech service products.
HealthSpot officially files for bankruptcy
Rather than trying to reorganize its operations, the company has filed Chapter 7 papers in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Columbus, Ohio.
TigerPage and TigerFax want to eliminate pagers and fax machines
TigerText's two products allow users to securely receive and respond instantly to pages and faxes from their smartphone, respectively.
MoveWith raises $3M for its social app of workout instructors
The company is running a social network where users can meet, follow and schmooze with fitness instructors, and order classes from them.
Senseonics looking to raise $51.75M in an IPO
The company has developed a pill-sized sensor that is entirely implanted in the user's upper arm from where it can continuously monitor their glucose levels.
Call9 gets $10M for its telehealth service for nursing homes
Call9 aims to reduce visits to emergency rooms by connecting the nursing home staff via video chat to one of its on-call emergency room doctors.
This wearable weather station keeps users safe from the Sun
The device tracks safe sun time and tells users how long they can stay outdoors before getting sunburnt or developing skin damage.
India’s Care24 raises $4M Series A to help users find qualified caregivers
The company conducts background checks on certified nurses, physiotherapists, and attendants before adding them to its platform.
Wizdy Pets games teaches kids about asthma
In the game, kids care for their pet's asthma, while learning about inhaler technique and timing, trigger identification and avoidance.
Dreamit Health accelerator now offers no-equity option
The new option is designed to draw later-stage companies and serial entrepreneurs who would not typically consider an accelerator.