The illusion of healthcare’s lumbering progress is an opportunity in hiding.
September 16, 2015

Health Innovation Is Moving Faster and Slower than You Think


"The illusion of healthcare’s lumbering progress is an opportunity in hiding." Find out how entrepreneurs can benefit from both the fast-moving and slow-growing healthcare subsectors with StartUp Health President Unity Stoakes in Forbes.
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Upcoming Health Events

IIHC Summit
September 17-20
Munich, Germany

Re-Work Future Health Summit
September 24-25
London, England

Mayo Clinic Transform
Sep 30 - Oct 2
Rochester, MN

Health 2.0 
October 4-7
Santa Clara, CA

Louisville Innovation Summit
October 14-15
Louisville, KY

MedTech 2015
October 14-15
Buffalo, NY

HealthTech Conf
October 27-28, 2015
Santa Clara, CA

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Insights

So far, digital health companies have raised $5.5B in 2015, according to StartUp Health Insights. Here are a few of the most recent deals:

Startup Amount  Investors
Mechio $8.7M Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (KPCB)Granite Ventures
BrainScope $2.5M Undisclosed

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