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Also: FDA pushes back on Nanox's "digital X-ray" 510(k) and clears B-Secur's ECG algorithms.
The deal values 23andMe at approximately $3.5 billion through the combination of stock and cash financing.
Also: Kaiser Permanente doubles down on the cloud with Accenture and Microsoft; Boehringer Ingelheim arms its reps with BreezoMeter's air quality data.
The company plans to use the money to grow in the life science and AI research space.
The startup formerly known as Heart Health Intelligence is undergoing the FDA clearance process for its Heart Seat device.
The new funds will be put towards expanding into Indonesia, Philippines, Malaysia and India.
Machine learning applications are proliferating and improving, and this month we'll explore the many ways they're being put to work.
Also HealthTensor scores $5 million in seed funding and Cutback Coach rakes in $3.1 million for its platform designed to help users cut back on alcohol.
The provider will now have access to Sonic Boom's virtual engagement platform, which can track a user's activity and health habits.
Alongside new support for hypertension and mental health, the company has also introduced Spanish language support to its app and live services.