HealthTech

Local Investors Drive Resilience of Africa’s Burgeoning Startup Scene
Local Investors Drive Resilience of Africa’s Burgeoning Startup Scene
January 26, 2023  |  Startups

Total funding invested into African tech startups hit $6.5 billion in 2022. That’s according to a report published by venture capital (VC) firm Partech this...

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HealthTech Firms Accelerate Deployment of Real-Time Remote Patient Monitoring Technologies
HealthTech Firms Accelerate Deployment of Real-Time Remote Patient Monitoring Technologies
January 15, 2023  |  Healthcare

While hardly a new innovation, remote health monitoring is gaining traction in this digital age. Thanks to advances in medical technology and the widespread availability...

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90% of US Consumers Want One App to Manage Healthcare Needs
90% of US Consumers Want One App to Manage Healthcare Needs
December 28, 2022  |  Healthcare

Unified digital healthcare platforms cure pains for consumers seeking better experiences in treatment and payment. And it turns out that patients who have been jilted...

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Consumers See Healthcare Super App as Cure for Fragmented Experience
Consumers See Healthcare Super App as Cure for Fragmented Experience
December 08, 2022  |  Healthcare

The key to better medical care looks to be better information all in one place. That’s according to recent research in PYMNTS’ December report “Healthcare...

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Babylon Counts on Accessibility, Affordability Concerns to Create Broader HealthTech Appeal
Babylon Counts on Accessibility, Affordability Concerns to Create Broader HealthTech Appeal
November 10, 2022  |  Earnings

Around the world, access to quality affordable healthcare is being threatened by rising costs and the current economic downturn. As Ali Parsa, the CEO of...

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Zelis Acquires Payspan to Expand Connected Healthcare Platform
Zelis Acquires Payspan to Expand Connected Healthcare Platform
November 09, 2022  |  Healthcare

HealthTech company Zelis has completed its acquisition of Payspan, a provider of healthcare and electronic payment and reimbursement automation services.  The combination of the two...

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American Orthodontics Launches B2B eCommerce Site
American Orthodontics Launches B2B eCommerce Site
October 26, 2022  |  eCommerce

Orthodontic product manufacturer American Orthodontics has launched a B2B eCommerce site designed to simplify and streamline the buying experiences for both its sales force and...

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Pinterest Teams With Headspace to Support Creator Wellbeing
Pinterest Teams With Headspace to Support Creator Wellbeing
October 09, 2022  |  Partnerships

Pinterest has partnered with Headspace to add new tools for managing stress, increasing positivity and sleep, and more, a company news release said. Hundreds of...

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Alma Notches $130M Series D to Expand Mental Healthcare Access
Alma Notches $130M Series D to Expand Mental Healthcare Access
August 26, 2022  |  Healthcare

Mental health provider network Alma raised $130 million in a Series D funding round led by Thoma Bravo with participation from Cigna Ventures that will...

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