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Transformer Inspiration
“As a pediatrician it's all about prevention. I'd rather prevent disease than treat disease.” Dr. Joshua Schiffman, Huntsman Cancer Institute
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More Elephants, Less Cancer
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What can elephant DNA teach us about cancer? In this week’s episode of StartUp Health NOW, Dr. Joshua Schiffman, a pediatric oncologist and researcher at the Huntsman Cancer Institute, explains why he believes elephant DNA might hold the secret to preventing cancer in humans. Read our full overview of this episode on our Medium blog.
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The World’s Largest Community of Health Transformers
For entrepreneurs who are transforming healthcare, StartUp Health Moonshot Academy is a lifetime program for every stage of growth that provides coaching, community, access, and promotion to each of our Health Transformers.
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Digital Health World Congress
Digital Health World Congress 2017, May 23-24, is the leading technology digital healthcare conference in London and will cover all aspects of medical and mobile technology including ehealth, mhealth, telehealth, telemedicine, genomics, and healthcare IT. Use discount code STARTUPHEALTH at registration.
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d.health Summit
Meet StartUp Health at the d.health Summit in New York City on May 10 to exchange ideas, create new relationships, and foster disruptive technological and process innovations to improve the lives of the nation’s aging population.
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Techonomy Health
Join us on May 16 in New York City at Techonomy Health for a unique big-picture exploration of how technology is transforming all aspects of healthcare. StartUp Health CEO Steven Krein will join Dean Ornish, Esther Dyson, J&J President Len Greer, HealthTap CEO Ron Gutman, Arianna Huffington, Oscar CEO Mario Schlosser, Honor CEO Seth Sternberg, and Proteus CEO Andy Thompson as speakers for the event. Save 30% when you register here.
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DataForHealth 2017
Join us in Antwerp for DataForHealth 2017 to showcase 30 high-quality European companies who are building technologies that are driving digital disruption in healthcare. Register now for your chance to establish partnerships with Europe’s leading health entrepreneurs, VCs, and corporates.
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Mediktor's Accuracy Clinical Trial Results & Outcomes @ Health 2.0
May 4, 2017
Barcelona, Spain
Prime Health Innovation Summit
StartUp Health’s Unity Stoakes speaking
May 4, 2017
Denver, CO
Health 2.0 Europe
May 3-5, 2017
Barcelona, Spain
d.health Summit
May 10, 2017
New York, NY
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The Future of Medicine
May 11-12, 2017
Denver, CO
Techonomy Health
StartUp Health’s Steven Krein speaking
May 16, 2017
New York, NY
MedCity INVEST
May 17-18, 2017
Chicago, IL
DataForHealth
May 17-18, 2017
Antwerp, Belgium
For more digital health events, visit our website.
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StartUp Health Is Hiring!
StartUp Health is looking for the world’s most passionate, talented, and driven leaders to join our mission to transform health. Visit startuphealth.com/careers for more info.
Passionate about ensuring patients can pay for their medications? Check out open positions at StartUp Health company Vivor.
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StartUp Health Insights
Digital health companies raised over $268M this week. Some of the most recent deals:
Startup |
Amount |
Investors |
Babylon Health |
$60.0M |
NNS Holdings, Vostok New Ventures, Kinnevik |
Epic Sciences |
$40.0M |
Hermed Capital, Altos Capital Partners, Domain Associates, Genomic Health, Pagoda Investment, Reach Tone Limited, RMI Partners, Sabby Capital, VI Ventures |
Science 37 |
$29.0M |
Glynn Capital Investment, GV, Lux Capital, Redmile Group, dRx Capital, Sanofi Ventures |
AltheaDx |
$27.0M |
Undisclosed |
Two Pore Guys |
$24.5M |
Khosla Ventures |
RapidSOS |
$14.0M |
Highland Capital Partners, A3Ventures, The Westly Group, Two Sigma Ventures, Motorola Solutions Venture Capital, Responder Ventures |
Doc Halo |
$11.0M |
Bain Capital Ventures, Refinery Ventures |
Evidation Health |
$10.0M |
Sanofi-Genzyme BioVentures, GE Ventures, B Capital Group |
HealthVerity |
$10.0M |
Flare Capital Partners, Greycroft Partners, Foresite Capital |
AIDoc |
$7.0M |
TLV Partners, Magma Ventures, Emerge |
MPIRICA |
$4.6M |
OurCrowd |
Cardiac Insight |
$4.5M |
Undisclosed |
Cubigo |
€4.0M |
Urbain Vandeurzen, Transvision |
Jump Technologies |
$3.5M |
Black Granite Capital |
Top Doctors |
€3.0M |
Addventure |
Moberg ICU Solutions |
$3.0M |
Micromed SAS |
ReThink Medical |
$3.0M |
Emergent Medical Partners, Norwich Ventures, Launch Capital |
Catalia Health |
$2.5M |
Khosla Ventures, NewGen Capital, Macnica Ventures, Q Venture Partners Limited, InnoLinks Ventures, Abstract by Flight.VC, DeNA, Lucky Capital |
Cera |
£1.4M |
Credo Ventures, Kima Ventures |
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StartUp Health’s Q1 2017 Insights Report
If the first quarter of 2017 is any indication of what’s to come, 2017 is going to be another important year for digital health funding.
Get the free Q1 2017 Insights Report
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