M&A

This acquisition will help Elsevier provide its customers around the world with a greater ability to improve the quality of care and patient outcomes.

The acquisition will add to Nexercise's 10 million exercise sessions, and 500 million minutes of physical activity already logged.

St. Jude Medical plans to launch the CardioMEMS HF System in the U.S. Said system is the first and only FDA-approved heart failure monitoring device.

Neither company has publicly commented on the deal, but it is expected to be officially announced in the next few weeks.

Zephyr Technology's previous investors included 3M New Ventures, Alsop Louie Partners and Motorola Solutions Venture Capital.

Wello operates a web-based platform that wants to change the way people connect with fitness professionals and allows them to work out where and when they want.

CareInSync provides a real-time mobile platform to improve patient care by enhancing communications between care providers and patients.

Moves is a popular fitness tracking application that automatically detects when you're walking, running and cycling.

Wello was launched in mid-2012 and has since extended its product lineup from one-on-one video chat to include group training sessions and monthly memberships.

Inspiro is developing a new platform to deliver small molecule drugs such as corticosteroids and beta agonists to treat respiratory diseases.