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Transformer Inspiration
“The greatest gift is the ability to forget — to forget the bad things and focus on the good.”
— Joe Biden
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Words of Hope: Vice President Joe Biden’s Keynote at the StartUp Health Festival
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In this episode of StartUp Health NOW, former Vice President Joe Biden passionately addressed a standing-room-only crowd at the 2018 StartUp Health Festival sharing words of hope and calling for collaboration from Health Transformers around the world as we continue the fight against cancer. Take a look at our exclusive excerpt from his latest book, Promise Me, Dad, and watch the full keynote on HEALTH TRANSFORMER!
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Health Transformer Spotlight: Chris Cutter, LifeDojo
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What drives Chris Cutter, founder & CEO of LifeDojo, as an entrepreneur? His Health Moonshot goal is to reverse human suffering and make sure every person is healthy, happy, and fulfilled. Watch the full spotlight on YouTube and read our interview with Chris on HEALTH TRANSFORMER.
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HEALTH TRANSFORMER Headlines
What’s in Store for 2018? 10 healthcare predictions by Bob Kocher and Bryan Roberts, Partners at Venrock
Building a Balanced Model for Healthcare: Dr. Rasu Shrestha on creating a perfect mix of innovation and empathy at UPMC
Welcoming the Newest Health Transformers to StartUp Health’s Global Army: More than 30 Health Transformers join StartUp Health Moonshot Academy
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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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Bayer G4A Generator Is Open for Submissions!
G4A Generator, the newest edition of the Bayer G4A program, is looking to collaborate with like-minded healthcare innovators in the US to help fulfill the potential of self-care. You can find detailed information about each challenge on the website and have until March 23 to apply.
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Think Tank
Health Transformer Joshua Mecca of M&S Biotics Speaking
February 15, 2018
Houston, TX
Healthcare 2020: How Automated Patient Experiences Will Transform the Landscape
Webinar Hosted by StartUp Health Company Conversa
February 28, 2018
HIMSS18 Conference & Exhibition
Meet StartUp Health Cofounder Unity Stoakes & Network Director Katya Hancock
March 5-9, 2018
Las Vegas, NV
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SXSW - Health and Wellness
Meet StartUp Health Team
March 9-13, 2018
Austin, TX
WIRED Health 2018
March 13-14, 2018
London, UK
Health Datapalooza
April 26-27, 2018
Washington, DC
ATA 18
April 29-May 1, 2018
Chicago, IL
HLTH: The Future of Healthcare
Meet Unity Stoakes & Katya Hancock
May 6-9, 2018
Las Vegas, NV
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Want Ongoing Digital Health News and Insights?
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Career Opportunities With Health Transformers
StartUp Health company inRecovery is searching for a batteries-included CTO and development team to join them on their mission to help beat addiction and achieve sobriety. Learn more at inrecovery.org.
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StartUp Health Insights
Innovative health companies raised over $45M in the last week. Some of the most recent deals:
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Amount |
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Investors |
| Mirror |
$13.0M |
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Spark Capital, Lerer Hippeau Ventures, First Round Capital, BoxGroup |
| HealthifyMe |
$12.0M |
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Sistema Asia Fund, Samsung NEXT, Atlas Asset Management, Dream Incubator |
| Univfy |
$6.0M |
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Rethink Impact |
| BurstIQ |
$5.0M |
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Millennium Blockchain |
| ORHub |
$3.2M |
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Undisclosed |
| healthi.in |
$3.1M |
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Montane Ventures |
| InfiniteMD |
$1.5M |
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Undisclosed |
| BurnAlong |
$1.0M |
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Baltimore Angels, Brown Advisory, Machem Capital, Johns Hopkins University |
| nOCD |
$1.0M |
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7wire Ventures |
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Digital Health Startups Raised a Record $11.5B in 2017
With over $11.5B of capital invested into the sector globally, 2017 was the most active funding year since we began tracking in 2011. We expect a dynamic year ahead!
Download the free StartUp Health 2017 Year End Insights Report now.
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Help Us Organize the World’s Health Transformers!
Do you have friends or colleagues transforming healthcare? Please share this newsletter so they can join our army of 100,000+ leaning in to health innovation.
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