mHealth Spot

Called Health ePeople, the platform will be used to access a large group of volunteers to collect their health data through mobile and wireless technologies.

The 25-person study will look at the effects of pharmacist-led home blood pressure monitoring and medication reminders on people with hypertension.

Called C Tracker, the study will give researchers insight into patients' daily activity, monitor symptoms and assess the efficacy of treatments.

The Walk the World with Element Hotels, Powered by Fitbit campaign encourages travelers across the globe to maintain a healthy lifestyle.

At $15.8 million, the average deal size is the largest yet, although deal count is down 9% compared to last year (when looking at US deals over $2M).

Consumers with diabetes and pre-diabetes are more engaged to manage their health, with 45% of them using mobile devices or apps to track their disease.

The product delivers an evidence based individualized care plan for each condition, and assists providers with customizing patient care plans.

Called My Asthma Pal, the application runs of iOS and Android devices, providing children and their parents with a mobile tool to track and manage asthma.

Now live on Indiegogo - the lightweight, sensor­embedded undershirt is self-contained, but can also sync with the custom TruPosture mobile tracking app.

A total of $4.7 billion has been raised from the start of the year; in comparison, Q3 2014 saw companies raising a comparable sum of $1.89 billion.