Health technology company Royal Philips has expanded its partnership with Ibex Medical Analytics that includes a new release of the Philips IntelliSite Pathology Solution (PIPS) to speed up adoption of AI-enabled digital pathology tools.
In 2021, Philips and Ibex combined PIPS with Ibex’s Galen AI-powered cancer diagnostics platform.
The agreement then was aimed at helping pathologists generate...
Amboss, a medical education company for medical students and healthcare stakeholders, closed a €240 million ($259.44 million) financing round.
The round included new primary investors KIRKBI, M&G Investments and Lightrock, with participation from existing shareholders. The company recently converted to a European stock corporation (SE).
WHAT IT DOES
Amboss helps medical students and...
Evinova, a clinical trial technology company, is partnering with Quantum Leap Healthcare Collaborative (QLHC) to integrate Evinova’s remote patient monitoring (RPM) offering into I-SPY 2.2, a platform trial that provides a framework to study multiple novel therapeutic treatment arms for women with newly diagnosed, locally advanced breast cancer.
A platform trial is a clinical trial design that...
Human genetics and biotechnology company 23andMe has filed for Chapter 11 proceedings in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Missouri to facilitate a sales process.
In a press release, the company said it intends to continue operating its business throughout the sales process and no changes will be made to the way the company will store, manage or protect customer data.
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Healthcare B2B e-commerce platform Kyberlife has bagged $3 million in an investing round led by 5I Ventures. The sum was also raised from East Ventures, A2D Ventures, and NUS Alumni Ventures.
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Founded in Singapore in 2021, the startup runs an online marketplace for sourcing critical healthcare equipment for use by academics, research laboratories, and other healthcare institutions. It...
Google gave an update on how it is using AI to advance science and build products at its recent Check Up event.
In a blog post, Google's chief health officer, Dr. Karen DeSalvo, said that since the company launched AI Overviews last year, people are more satisfied with their search results and are asking longer, more complex questions.
AI Overviews appear in Google Search results to allow people...
Brainomix, a company offering AI-powered imaging tools for stroke and lung fibrosis, announced the completion of an $18 million Series C investment round.
The round was co-led by existing investors Parkwalk Advisors and the Boehringer Ingelheim Venture Fund.
New investor Hostplus via the IP Group Hostplus Innovation Fund and LifeSci Capital participated in the round.
WHAT IT DOES
Brainomix is an...
Healthtech company Flatiron Health is collaborating with NRG Oncology, a clinical research consortium in the National Cancer Institute's National Clinical Trials Network with more than 1,300 worldwide research sites, to deploy Flatiron Clinical Pipe in a multicenter NRG clinical trial.
Flatiron Clinical Pipe is an electronic health record (EHR) to electronic data capture (EDC) connector that aims...
New York-based pediatric mental health platform Fort Health announced it is partnering with AI-powered coaching platform Colleva to train therapists using AI avatar-directed, face-to-face simulations.
The partnership aims to provide pertinent and appealing made-to-order scenarios, allowing Fort Health to rapidly train its therapists using evidence-based therapeutic protocols, which may lead to...
Brain.space, the maker of an EEG helmet, announced an $11 million Series A funding round led by Toyota Ventures, with participation by Mangrove Capital Partners and The Group Ventures.
The company also received a $3.5 million non-dilutive grant from the Israel Innovation Authority.
WHAT IT DOES
Brain.space's EEG database allows brain activity to be more easily shared with researchers,...
