StartUp Health adds 6 new companies
The portfolio companies are solving some of healthcare's most critical problems through new technology and innovative business models.
EU-funded FICHe accelerator selects 80 tech companies
Selected out of more than 300 applications, these small and mid-sized enterprises will be offered bootcamps, coaching and webinars.
Rothenberg Ventures launches VR-focused accelerator
A total of 13 companies have been selected in the initial batch, spanning health, education, gaming and entertainment sectors.
Orange’s €23M venture fund looking for promising digital startups
E-health is one of the fund's areas of interest, in addition to big data, communication, connectivity, cloud, payment, IoT and security services.
Real estate developer to raise $20M to back digital health startups
Alexandria Real Estate Equities wants to build digital-health companies from scratch in SF; the accelerator still doesn't have an opening date, though.
10 new startups join the MATTER program
MATTER will continue to evaluate applications on a rolling basis; interested entrepreneurs should visit matterchicago.com.
Qualcomm, Novartis launch joint investment firm
The chip maker's VC arm, Qualcomm Ventures, will be working with Novartis' health experts to target early stage companies and support select tech innovations.
athenahealth’s MDP adds two new companies and opens SF office
Also, MDP accelerator graduates first portfolio company to athenahealth Marketplace and introduces partnership with HITRUST.
Venture funding for digital health surpassed $4.1B last year
The figure represents nearly the total of all three prior years combined, representing a 125% year-on-year growth in funding compared to 2013.
KU Medical Center joins with Sprint and Techstars to advance mHealth innovation
University of Kansas Medical Center will lend its expertise to companies whose products focus on increasing the accessibility to health care services.