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San Francisco-based Amino, a new company that aims to use big data to help match consumers with the best doctor for them, has launched with $19.
Denver, Colorado-based health management company Welltok, which makes the CafeWell Health Optimization Platform, has acquired kids' activity tracking platform Zamzee, which formerly spun out of Redwood City, California-based nonprofit HopeLab.
So far in 2015, venture capital funding in the health IT space is up to nearly $3.
Mail-order personal genetics service and research company 23andMe has completed a $115 million in a round led by Fidelity Management and Research Company with participation from Casdin Capital, WuXi Healthcare Ventures, and Xfund, as well as existing investors Illumina, New Enterprise Associates, MPM Capital, and Google Ventures.
Toronto, Canada-based Figure 1, which offers a photo sharing app for doctors, raised $5 million in a round led by Union Square Ventures with participation from existing investors Version One Ventures and Rho Canada Ventures.
David Ebersman
Lyra Health, the behavioral health-focused startup launched this summer by David Ebersman, former CFO of Facebook and Genentech, has raised $35 million.
Health Gorilla, a Sunnyvale, California-based company that just released a clinical communication platform, raised $2.
San Carlos-based ShopWell, which offers a nutrition app, raised $3.
Stanislas Niox-Chateau, Ivan Schneider and Jessy Bernal, the founders of DoctoLib.
Funding for wearables startups -- not just health-focused wearables -- is on track for a five-year low according to a new report from CB Insights.