Scientist uses open-source techniques to turn bugs into patent-free drugs

Scientist uses open-source techniques to turn bugs into patent-free drugs

Isaac Yonemoto's Project Marilyn is looking to raise $75,000 to use a compound sequenced from microscopic bug cultures to treat cancer.
Berg Insight: 13.7 million Europeans to use connected care solutions in 2019

Berg Insight: 13.7 million Europeans to use connected care solutions in 2019

The market is opening up to new types of solutions followed by next-generation telecare systems such as remote visits and video communication.
Sickweather gets an Android app

Sickweather gets an Android app

The application can alert users in real-time when they enter Sick Zones, which are areas where illnesses are reported on social media.
Google Fit vs. Apple HealthKit

Google Fit vs. Apple HealthKit

The two of the largest tech companies each has a platform of its own to collect users' health and fitness data. Google Fit is available both on Android and iOS.
myNEXUS

MTS Health Investors completes a majority investment in myNEXUS

myNEXUS' service acts as a link that connects many parts of the healthcare system including individuals, physicians, health providers and insurers.
Google Fit

Google Fit app is basic, feels like “work in progress”

The application allows users to track their activities either automatically or manually input the exercise type, duration and distance.
Phreesia

Phreesia raises $30M in a round led by LLR Partners

The company, which offers healthcare point-of-service platform solution, will use the money to accelerate product development and expand its customer base.
Telcare

Telcare raises $32.5 million in Series C funding

Norwest Venture Partners (NVP) led the round with participation from Mosaic Health Solutions, as well as existing investors Sequoia and Qualcomm.
BITalino

BITalino promises easy creation of projects with body signals

Using BITalino, anyone can build self-tacking applications based on its body information; the toolkit supports a number of sensors as well as Bluetooth LE.
Moov

Moov raises $3 million from Banyan Capital

The fitness tracker that started its life in a crowdfunding campaign secured an investment from Chinese fund to scale operations and reach new clients.
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