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Transformer Inspiration
“I think healthcare is so complex you have got to keep at it,” said Manu Kodiyan, CEO and founder, Althea Health. “Bring an outside perspective, and keep at it, and as long as you're doing something really useful, you'll find a way.”
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Finding Solutions for Rare Diseases Through Social Engagement
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On this week’s StartUp Health NOW, Health Transformer Manu Kodiyan discusses how Althea Health is leveraging technology and patient communities to find solutions for rare diseases. Watch the full interview on HEALTH TRANSFORMER!
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HEALTH TRANSFORMER Spotlight: Allscripts’ New Partnership With Conversa Health
Allscripts has partnered with StartUp Health company Conversa Health and announced that it will be adding Conversa’s clinically intelligent conversation platform to its population health management solution, CareInMotion. Read the full details on HEALTH TRANSFORMER!
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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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Health+Accel: Solutions for Aging Well
Want to amplify the impact of your healthy aging solution? Apply before August 11 for GuideWell Innovation’s Health+Accel for an intensive five-day program that includes a pitch competition to health industry leaders.
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MedCity CONVERGE
StartUp Health CMO Dr. Howard Krein speaking
July 31-August 1, 2017
Philadelphia, PA
MIT Solve
Submission deadline:
August 1, 2017
Health+Accel
Submission deadline:
August 11, 2017
Accenture HealthTech Innovation Challenge
Submission deadline:
September 1, 2017
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BioPharm America
September 26-27, 2017
Boston, MA
Health 2.0 Fall Conference
October 1-4, 2017
Santa Clara, CA
Financial Times Digital Health Summit USA
StartUp Health co-founder Unity Stoakes speaking
October 12, 2017
New York, NY
For more digital health events, visit our website.
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Work With Health Transformers
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StartUp Health is always searching for amazing leaders to join our team and mission to transform health to make a global impact. Visit startuphealth.com/careers for more info.
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StartUp Health Insights
Digital health companies raised over $295M in the last week. Some of the most recent deals:
| Startup |
Amount |
Investors |
| Availity |
$200.0M |
Bank of America Merrill Lynch |
| Gravie |
$14.1M |
GE Ventures, FirstMark Capital, Aberdare Ventures, Split Rock Partners |
| Impact Health |
$13.0M |
Techstars Ventures, Foundry Group |
| Maven |
$10.8M |
Spring Mountain Capital, 14W, 8VC, The Box Group, Female Founders Fund |
| Circulation |
$10.5M |
Flare Capital Partners, The Providence Service Corporation, Boston Children’s Hospital, Echo Health Ventures, Intermountain Healthcare Innovation Fund, Humana, NextGen Venture Partners |
| Bright.md |
$8.0M |
B Capital Group, Seven Peaks Ventures |
| Hinge Health |
$8.0M |
Atomico, Eleven Two Capital, The Vertical Group, Jon Reynolds |
| Hacarus |
¥50.0M |
Japan Finance Corporation, Kyoto City Startup Fund |
| Sensome |
€4.7M |
Kurma Diagnostics, Paris-Saclay Seed Fund, Idinvest Partners |
| IllumiCare |
$3.7M |
Undisclosed |
| Protenus |
$3.0M |
Kaiser Permanente Ventures, F-Prime Capital Partners |
| Highmark Interactive |
$2.0M |
Undisclosed |
| Vixiar Medical |
$1.5M |
Abell Foundation, Kacero Holdings, TEDCO |
| Pellucid Networks |
S$2.0M |
Zicom Group |
| Neurovalens |
£1.1M |
Angel CoFund, Beltrae Partners, TechStart NI |
| TheMednet |
$1.3M |
Endure Capital, Lumia Capital, The Hope Foundation, The Bonnie J. Addario Lung Cancer Foundation, Charlie Cheever, Jared Friedman, Paul Buchheit, Peter He, Peter Pham |
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Over $6B Invested in Digital Health in First Half of 2017
Q2 2017 was the biggest quarter ever for digital health funding, with a staggering $3.8B total invested. With the mid-year funding now coming in over $6B, 2017 has broken numerous records and we anticipate this to be the biggest year yet as huge deals continue to close.
Get the free 2017 Mid-Year Global Digital Health Funding Report now.
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