| Date | Title | Description |
| 27.12.2019 | Top 60 Health IT/Digital Health Mergers & Acquisitions in 2019 | – From Google’s acquisition of Fitbit to Philips acquisition of Carestream Health’s health IT business, here is a look at some of the biggest health IT/digital health mergers & acquisitions in 2019 by each quarter.Q1 M&A Activity
Jo... |
| 29.10.2019 | Twistle raises $16M to automate how healthcare providers talk to patients | (Twistle Photo)
Health tech startup Twistle landed $16 million to fund a platform that makes it easier for hospitals to communicate with patients. The Series A funding round was led by Health Enterprise Partners (HEP) and MemorialCare Innov... |
| 06.04.2019 | March 2019 News, Merger & Acquisition, IPO, Public Company Performance Summary | A brief summary of noteworthy news, health IT M&A activity, IPOs, and public company performance during the month of March.
Noteworthy News
Amazon, JP Morgan, Berkshire Names New Joint Venture Haven
Amazon, J.P. Morgan, and Berkshire Ha... |
| 03.09.2015 | Voalte Raises $17M to Improve Hospital Communication with Smartphones | Voalte, a Sarasota, FL-based company that develops smartphone alternatives that simplify caregiver communication has raised $17 million in Series D funding led by Ascension Ventures, Cerner Capital, Inc., an affiliate of Cerner Corporation,... |
| 03.09.2015 | Morning Read: UAW proposes healthcare Co-Op, Novartis launches biosimilar drug in U.S. to boost white blood cell count | LIFE SCIENCES
Todd Cozzens has left Sequoia Capital to launch a direct investment fund for healthcare i-bank Leerink Partners. He had worked for Sequoia since 2012 as firm’s first-ever hire in the Boston area. — Fortune
HeartWare Internatio... |
| 02.09.2015 | Voalte Raises $17 Million in Series D Financing | - |
| 02.09.2015 | Voalte Raises $17M in Series D Financing |
SARASOTA, FL, Leader in healthcare communication technology, today announced a new capital infusion of $17 million.
>> Click here for more funding data on Voalte
>> To export Voalte funding data to PDF and Excel, click here
... |
| 02.09.2015 | Smartphone-based hospital comms company Voalte raises another $7M | Sarasota, Florida-based Voalte, which offers a suite of smartphone-based communication tools to nurses and other hospital caregivers, has completed a $17 million from Ascension Ventures, the venture arm of the health system, Cerner Capital,... |
| 02.09.2015 | Daily funding roundup - September 2, 2015 | Tanium landed $120M; NewsCred bagged $42M; Universal Avenue secured $5M
ConnectedYard, an innovator in smart technology and the Internet of Things (IoT), today announced that it has closed a $2.2-million seed round of funding led by Playgro... |
| 02.09.2015 | Voalte Raises $17M in Series D Funding | Voalte, a Sarasota, Florida-based developer of healthcare communication technology, raised $17m in Series D funding.
The round was by Ascension Ventures, Cerner Capital, Inc., an affiliate of Cerner Corporation, and Bedford Funding.
The com... |
| 22.04.2015 | Voalte raises $10M more for mobile hospital comms | Sarasota, Florida-based Voalte, which offers a suite of smartphone-based communication tools to nurses and other hospital caregivers, has raised $10 million, according to an SEC filing. This brings the company's total funding to at least $5... |
| 31.10.2014 | Developers create matching wearables for nurses and patients to speed up record response time | The devices could also add more context to patient satisfaction scores that can impact hospitals’ reimbursement. Ristcall is the first technology coming out of Avayayah Technologies from Pittsburgh.
Mobile health solutions focusing on commu... |
| 07.05.2014 | Customized mobile health platform acts like a “Swiss Army knife of apps” for hospital communication | The co-founders include Adam Turinas, who comes from a digital communications background, and Dr. Stuart Hochron, who is also a professor at Rutgers University Medical School. Ed Guy III is chief technology officer. In a phone interview, Tu... |
| 24.02.2014 | Voalte Raises $36M in Series C Funding | Voalte, a Sarasota, Florida-based provider of healthcare communication technology, raised $36m in Series C funding.
The round was led by Bedford Funding.
The company intends to use the funds to accelerate market growth, further expand the e... |
| 24.02.2014 | Voalte Lands $36M in Series C |
SARASOTA, FL, Leader in healthcare communication technology, today announced a major infusion of capital with $36 million in Series C funding led by Bedford Funding.
>> Click here for more funding data on Voalte
>> To export... |
| 31.10.2012 | Where the jobs are: Healthcare and life science startups that are hiring and the positions they want to fill | Voalte: a medical communications technology company that facilitates clinical communication between clinical care teams.
Where: Sarasota, Florida.
Jobs: It expects to add 75 to 100 jobs across engineering and services to sales and marketing... |
| 09.10.2012 | 4 nurse communication startups to improve patient outcomes | Carex: The Indianapolis startup’s cloud based platform, Handoffs for Extended/Assisted Living, has honed in on an area vulnerable for communication errors: shift changes. It pulls basic information about each patient from the facility’s ele... |
| 27.09.2012 | Health IT firm’s platform lets nurses use text messages to manage workflow | The platform relies on the providers Wi-Fi system, so Voalte works with companies to update provider’s Wi-Fi coverage. Its platforms for iPhones and iPads and desk-based computers help members of the clinical care team communicate with each... |
| 20.01.2011 | Weekly Wireless Roundup: EEG interface for iPhones | EEG interface for iPhones: The XWave is an EEG (electroencephalography) interface from Sunnyvale, Calif.-based PLX Devices Inc. that works with Apple Inc. (NSDQ:AAPL) iPhones and iPads as a controller for games, meditation training and pote... |
| - | Developers create matching wearables for nurses and patients to speed up record response time | It’s a bit ironic that health IT companies try to improve patient safety and solve problems like alarm fatigue by developing another alert system. But Ristcall hopes to avoid that by creating a set of wearables for nurses and inpatients tha... |
| - | Morning Read: UAW proposes healthcare Co-Op, Novartis launches biosimilar drug in U.S. to boost white blood cell count | TOP STORIES
Perhaps with a view to the Cadillac Tax on the horizon, the United Auto Workers Union is floating the idea of a healthcare Co-Op to the three largest car makers. The joint purchasing group would cover factory and white-collar wo... |
| - | 4 nurse communication startups to improve patient outcomes | Communication is a critical component of healthcare, particularly when you consider the potential for miscommunication in a hectic environment when a delay or misunderstanding can cause needless complications for patients with the potential... |
| - | Customized mobile health platform acts like a “Swiss Army knife of apps” for hospital communication | There is a sense of urgency in responding to calls and text alerts on mobile devices that make them both especially useful for contacting others faster and attention diverting. It has spurred mobile health startups and growth-stage companie... |
| - | Health IT firm’s platform lets nurses use text messages to manage workflow | As the trend of providers adopting smartphones begins to pick up, a health IT and communication company’s platform for iPhones hopes to reduce medical errors by clinical care team members. The Sarasota, Florida company has raised $6 million... |
| - | Where the jobs are: Healthcare and life science startups that are hiring and the positions they want to fill | As healthcare reform advances, health IT startups offering services to make healthcare delivery more efficient are in expansion mode.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ job report for September, published earlier this month, noted that payroll... |
