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New Thiel Fellow is developing glucose-sensing contact lenses
By Aditi Pai | 10:34 am | June 08, 2015
Thiel Foundation has announced that Harry Gandhi, cofounder and CEO of digital health startup Medella Health will be a 2015 Thiel Fellow.
Carena raises $13.3M for remote visits from Cambia, McKesson, and CHI
By Aditi Pai | 10:33 am | June 04, 2015
Seattle-based Carena, which offers a video visit service for health systems, has raised $13.
Report: Teva Pharmaceuticals invested tens of millions in American Well
By Jonah Comstock | 07:57 am | June 04, 2015
While Teladoc has been pulling in a lot of press lately with its IPO news, competitor American Well has been busy too, securing an eight-figure investment from Israeli pharmaceutical giant Teva, according to a recent report in Israeli publication Globes.
Maker of diabetes management app One Drop raises $8 million
By Jonah Comstock | 07:00 am | June 04, 2015
New York City and Austin, Texas-based Informed Data Systems has raised $8 million for its One Drop mobile diabetes management platform.
Medtronic to focus on smaller acquisitions, expand diabetes business
By Jonah Comstock | 08:11 am | June 03, 2015
Medtronic's Guardian Mobile CGM app, yet to be released in the US.
PillPack raises $50M for online medication mailing service
By Aditi Pai | 08:07 am | June 03, 2015
Manchester, New Hampshire-based virtual pharmacy PillPack has raised $50 million in a round led by CRV with participation from Accel Partners, Atlas Venture, Menlo Ventures, and SherpaVentures.
Startup Health adds 12 more companies to its portfolio
By Aditi Pai | 11:15 am | June 02, 2015
New York City-based accelerator Startup Health has added 12 more companies to its program.
BaseHealth raises $3.6M for genetic, lifestyle data-driven personal health plan offering
By Aditi Pai | 10:55 am | June 02, 2015
Health data platform company BaseHealth raised $3.
Fitbit aims to raise up to $358M in its IPO
By Aditi Pai | 07:22 am | June 02, 2015
Fitbit Surge San Francisco-based Fitbit disclosed in an amended SEC filing that it plans to price its shares between $14 to $16 and raise up to $358 million in its imminent IPO.
CareDox raises $900K for web-based health records for schools
By Aditi Pai | 10:47 am | June 01, 2015
New York City-based mobile medical record system CareDox, formerly known as MotherKnows, raised $900,000, according to an SEC filing.