StartUPDATES: New Developments for Healthcare Startups
Check out news from Health Wildcatters, Rivia Health, Apella, and more.
Time Is Running Out to Register for MedCity INVEST Digital Health in Dallas on October 26
The INVEST Digital Health conference in Dallas, a collaboration between MedCity News and the Health Wildcatters accelerator, spotlights a wide range of hot topics in digital health, a startup pitch contest focused on femtech, and networking opportunities with investors and healthcare stakeholders. Register today!
When Investment Rhymes with Canada
Canada has a proud history of achievement in the areas of science and technology, and the field of biomanufacturing and life sciences is no exception.
Health Wildcatters Takes The Wraps Off Its Latest Cohort of Healthcare Startups
The group of 10 startups in the accelerator have ambitions to improve early detection of lung cancer, eliminate contaminated needles, improve remote monitoring and provide new ways to treat head lice, among other goals.
The Evolution of Patient-Centered Clinical Trial Design
Clinical trial design will be one of the topics discussed at the upcoming INVEST Digital Health conference in Dallas on October 26. THREAD Clinical Trial Design Director Noah Goodson highlighted some of the milestones the sector has seen in recent years.
A predictive analytics tool for strokes
Alviss.ai CEO and Founder Dr. Pavel Overtchouk talks about how the company’s stroke prediction software seeks to be the first attempt to apply predictive medicine to cardiovascular interventions and heart surgery.
Zoom’s impact on intercontinental startup investment
An INVEST Digital Health panel discussion on investment beyond the traditional hubs of venture capital investment, touched on the role of Zoom in making it easier to maintain relationships with startups across the country in places like Indiana, Utah, Colorado and beyond.
The Impact Brands: Empowering Wellness Through Natural and Holistic Solutions
In an era of escalating healthcare costs and a growing preference for natural, holistic approaches to health, The Impact Brands emerges as a collective of diverse brands dedicated to supporting overall wellness through natural means.
Who walked away with the MedCity INVEST Digital Health Pitch Perfect trophy?
Eight companies focused on improving the employee benefits space took part in the Pitch Perfect contest at INVEST Digital Health this week. Here's a look at who won and why.
Healthcare investor shares what he wishes more startups did
Parth Desai, a principal with Flare Capital Partners, is one of three investor judges taking part in the Pitch Perfect competition at the INVEST Digital Health conference in Dallas September 28. He shares his perspective on the firm's investment strategy, collaborating with startups, and more. Register today!
Can digital health tools help manage mental healthcare and reduce dependency on drugs?
Jennifer Gentile of Boston Children’s Hospital offered her perspective on digital health tools addressing mental health needs with the goal of reducing reliance on drugs, in a preview of the INVEST Digital Health conference in Dallas on September 20.
Connecting startups to investors: Ask the Investor breakfast meetings
Add an Ask the Investor breakfast meeting to your INVEST Digital Health agenda and gain insights from investors from DaVita Venture Group, Noro-Moseley Partners, Providence Ventures, FirstTrust Capital, Blue Cross Blue Shield Kansas, and Flare Capital Partners.
Using Informed Awareness to Transform Care Coordination and Improve the Clinical and Patient Experience
This eBook, in collaboration with Care Logistics, details how hospitals and health systems can facilitate more effective decision-making by operationalizing elevated awareness.
INVEST Digital Health combines consumer and employer perspectives in healthcare
The MedCity INVEST Digital Health conference in Dallas, scheduled for September 28, will zero in on digital health topics and trends in the context of employer and employee healthcare concerns.
StartUPDATES: New developments from healthcare startups
Check out new developments from Element Biosciences, Equiva Health, and a new startup from the team behind CoverMyMeds.
Health Wildcatters portfolio company scores exit with Nike acquisition
The Invertex deal marks the second acquisition for Health Wildcatters, a Dallas-based health tech and life science accelerator in its fifth year.
Family office is raising $30M for medtech and health IT investment follow-on fund
The Dallas-based fund has a portfolio of 40 seed and early stage companies. Carl Soderstrom, the founding partner of Green Park, is also the cofounder of the Health Wildcatters accelerator.
Priceline for medical imaging and matchmaker service for clinical trials among latest Health Wildcatters cohort
To date, 32 companies have taken part in the program.