Manual Raises $30M Series A, becoming the Global Destination for Men’s Health. The round features new US-based Sonoma Brands and Waldencast, and Manual’sexisting European investors Felix Capital and Cherry Ventures. Manual’s platform destigmatises how men approach their health by offering easy accessto advice, free medical support, community and a range of treatments to help menproactively […]
Funding
NAVIGATOR Innovation Grant Scheme Awards Funding To Six New SME Projects
Earlier this month, the Enterprise East (HEE) innovation cluster announced that the MedTech NAVIGATOR Innovation Grant Scheme, backed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), will provide Tekihealth Solutions, NS Innovations, Flush-Tech, Yourgene Health, Tangi0 and Anidium with funding to accelerate their growth. This latest funding boost brings the overall value of the projects supported […]
Zavfit, A Groundbreaking Mental Health App, Is Set To Launch In 2021
The first company to identify money-related stress as a health issue, Zavfit is working to launch an app focused on improving individual health and happiness. Following a successful funding round, the company is ready to launch the first full beta version of its app. With money concerns currently the number one cause of mental health […]
Viz.Ai Set to Expand its AI-Based Intelligent Care Coordination Through $71 Million Series C Round Led by Scale Venture Partners and Insight Partners.
Scale Venture Partners and Insight Partners led this $71 million Series C round, enabling Viz.ai to deliver on its plans to expand AI-driven intelligent care coordination beyond Strokei8. Earlier this month, Viz.ai announced a promising investment round led by Scale Venture Partners and Insight Partner and seconded by Greenoaks, Kleiner Perkins, Threshold Ventures, CRV, Innovation […]
DocGo is Moving to Enter the Stock Market Through an SPAC Merger with Motion Acquisition Corp.
This promising merger is expected to close in the second quarter of 2021, with a total combined company value of approximately $1.1 billion. DocGo, which is in the process of rebranding as Ambulnz, a mobile medical services provider and patient transport company, announced earlier this month that it plans to merge and take the company […]
EU Cancer Beating Plan Costs €4 Billion
Beating Cancer plan is the new EU project with a global fund of €4 billion, in order to make more researches and their results to be used for a even better treatments of cancer patients. The main concept of this plan differs from the past one, because the priority will be on developing new research […]
$60M in funding for the Biomedical Information Tool ‘nference’
The tool is designed in order to make looking up biomedical information easier for researchers, doctors and scientists alike. nference, creator of a software platform that assists in synthesizing biomedical information, recently received $60M in Series C funding. The round was led by Matrix Capital Management, and Mayo Clinic Ventures and NTTVC, who are Matrix […]
What Will be the Healthcare Tech Trends for 2021? The New Tools to Check Out
2020 was surely a year of innovation, boasting everything from robots to home-based care models, and this innovative trend is bound to continue. Healthcare delivery has changed dramatically due to the COVID-19 pandemic, in unprecedented and even permanent ways. The urgent needs created from the novel virus were addressed by strong, technologically-driven responses, something that […]
Philips acquires BioTelemetry, Inc. – Becoming a Global Leader in Patient Care Management Solutions, Both in the Hospital and the Home
A definite merger agreement has been announced between BioTelemetry, Inc. (NASDAQ:BEAT) and Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA). Royal Philips is a global leader in health technology and BioTelemetry is a leading provider of remote cardiac diagnostics and monitoring based in the U.S. In accordance to the merger agreement, Royal Philips has offered to acquire […]
Europe’s Digital Health Exits: 10 years just happened in 12 months
One of the crucial events in a startup’s life, that only ~1%(yes, only one percent) ever reaches, is the exit. A rundown of Europe’s Digital Health landscape would thus be incomplete without mentioning exits. After a dive into the European Digital Health ecosystem and an analysis of all the exits that have occured to date, […]