The key to using big data in healthcare

In healthcare, big data is only valuable when paired with a strong body of clinical evidence—and the onus is on the system to turn the data into meaningful information. How do we go about doing this? Here’s our latest report on the emerging influence of digital biomarkers on healthcare.

On that topic, our portfolio company Neurotrack just launched their five minute online test (and raised $6.5M) to detect Alzheimer’s disease earlier by establishing a relationship between tracked eye movements and brain function.

Funding

 

Company Amt Investors Source
Neurotrack $6.5M Khosla Ventures, Social+Capital Partnership, Founders Fund, AME Cloud Ventures, iSeed Ventures VentureBeat
SnapMD $5.3M Shea Ventures, TYLT Labs, Whittier Ventures MedCity News
VitreosHealth $5M Kinderhook Industries HIT Consultant
Locus Health $4M Virgina Health System, Rothman Institute The Daily Progress
KardioFit $2.1M Undisclosed GeekWire
Bigfoot Medical $2M Undisclosed SEC

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