Dr Now

A self-test kit can detect cancer and prevent heart failure

Simply by pricking their finger and providing a small blood sample, users can get results within 24 hours of the sample being received by the Dr Now lab.
mPulse Mobile

mPulse Mobile raises $1.7M for its mobile messaging platform

The pre-series A round will help the company expand the sales and client support teams for its mobile population health and member engagement solutions.
Stuart Maitland

Interview with Mediwikis’ co-founder Stuart Maitland

The company provides thousands of pages of crowd-sourced, original information, bespoke to the needs of students at multiple universities in the UK.
DynoSense

DynoSense secures $9.4M Series A pursue support U.S. regulatory clearance

The company's Dyno device is the world's first fully integrated multi-function health scanner that can capture more than 33 metrics in less than 60 seconds.
MR3 Health

Company working on dermal thermometer for diabetic foot ulcers

San Antonio-based MR3 Health is looking to develop a monitoring platform for high risk patients to spot signs of trouble before they need to be hospitalized.
Hoope

This ring can diagnose sexually transmitted diseases

Called Hoope, it has a retractable needle and functions as a home diagnostic tool that distributes blood into four microfluidic channels and to a lab-on-a-chip.
Samsung LABGEO PT10

HealthSpot bringing 7 minute blood tests to retail pharmacy clinics

The company will use the Samsung LABGEO PT10, a compact clinical chemistry analyzer, that will enable it to provide affordable and on-demand lab results.
Dexcom G5 Mobile CGM system

Dexcom G5 Mobile CGM system clears the FDA

This is the first and only full mobile CGM system that allows adults and children as young as 2 years old to conveniently monitor and share glucose levels.
Kinduct Performance

LA Dodgers Accelerator launches with 10 startups, 2 digital health focused

The LA-based program lasts three months and will help startups that are focused on the intersection of sports, technology, entertainment, and media.
Parks Associates

Sales of connected digital fitness trackers to exceed 82 million units in 2019

Weight scale, blood pressure monitor, glucometer, pulse oximeter for OTC use, and insulin pump will generate total U.S. sales of nearly 17M units in 2019.