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Transformer Inspiration
“If you get tired, learn to rest, not to quit.”
— Banksy
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Cognotion: The Future of Caregiver Training Is Digital
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On this week’s episode of StartUp Health NOW, Health Transformer Jo Schneier, CEO of Cognotion and one of our Showcase Presenters at the StartUp Health Festival, shared with Unity Stoakes Cognotion’s mission : creating a digital training platform to provide education and training for caregivers, while providing quality care to seniors. Watch the full video interview on HEALTH TRANSFORMER.
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Health Transformer Spotlights at 2018 StartUp Health Festival — Watch on Livestream
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Don’t miss these 11 Health Transformer Spotlights from StartUp Health Companies sharing wisdom at the StartUp Health Festival:
- Sundeep Bhan, Co-Founder & CEO, Prognos
- Chris Cutter, Founder & CEO, LifeDojo
- Jamey Edwards, Co-Founder & CEO, Cloudbreak Health
- Vinay Gidwaney, Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer, Maxwell Health
- Asif Khan, Co-Founder & Chairman, Caremerge
- Philip Marshall, Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer, Conversa
- Reed Mollins, Co-Founder & SVP, Business Development, Doctor.com
- Sally Poblete, Founder & CEO, Wellthie
- Jo Schneier, Co-Founder & CEO, Cognotion
- Anish Sebastian, Co-Founder & CEO, Babyscripts
- Aschkhan Abdul-Malek, Co-Founder & CEO, AlemHealth
Watch live on Facebook starting at 9am PT on January 8 and January 9. And check festival.startuphealth.com for the latest updates and full agenda.
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HEALTH TRANSFORMER Headlines
Health Moonshot Minute: One major M&A deal, Insights deep dive, and updates on the StartUp Health Festival
What Do Google, GE, Fortune Magazine, Doctor.com & Prognos All Have in Common? UPDATED: Newest speakers for the 2018 StartUp Health Festival
StartUp Health Company Doctor.com Announces Merger With Connect Healthcare: Merger to deliver only complete solution to power the digital patient journey
Pivoting to Greater Success: Andrei Zimiles on Doctor.com’s journey to create the first unified platform for healthcare organizations
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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 2.0 WinterTech
January 10, 2018
San Francisco, CA
Save with code: WTSUP2
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Want Ongoing Digital Health News and Insights?
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Career Opportunities With Health Transformers
StartUp Health is hiring venture and network associates and 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
Innovative health companies raised over $215M in the last week. Some of the most recent deals:
| Startup |
Amount |
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Investors |
| INSIGHTEC |
$150.0M |
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Koch Disruptive Technologies |
| Virtual Incision |
$18.0M |
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Sinopharm Capital, Bluestem Capital, PrairieGold Venture Partners |
| Doctrin |
€10.0M |
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Capio, HealthCap, Inbox Capital, Norrsken Foundation |
| Eight Sleep |
$10.5M |
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Undisclosed |
| DocsApp |
$7.2M |
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Bessemer Venture Partners, TechMatrix Corporation, DeNa networks, Rebright Partners, Anand Rajaraman, Venky Harinarayanan |
| Bay Labs |
$5.5M |
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Khosla Ventures, DCVC, Greenbox Venture Partners, Minneapolis Heart Institute Ventures, Georges Harik |
| Biofourmis |
$5.0M |
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NSI Ventures, Aviva Ventures |
| ActiveProtective |
$4.6M |
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Generator Ventures |
| Curisium |
$3.5M |
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Flare Capital Partners, NEA, Shuttle Fund, Sanofi Ventures, Green Bay Ventures |
| Sihatech |
$1.3M |
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Saudi Aramco Entrepreneurship Ventures, Waseel Application Service Provider |
| Elemeno Health |
$1.3M |
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A $2.5 Billion Quarter for Digital Health
Digital health funding isn’t slowing down with the largest Q3 yet coming in at over $2.5B. Following previous Q4 trends, we expect total annual funding for 2017 to hit the $10B mark.
Get the free 2017 Q3 Global Digital Health Funding Report now.
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