Rock Weekly: 2014 funding obliterates records
January 5, 2015
If it wasn’t obvious which technology trend was most exciting in 2014, let’s clarify that digital health took the cake. Over $4.1B filled the coffers of 258 companies, nearly topping the total of the prior three years combined. Get pumped—an entire year’s worth of trends and analysis await you in our 2014 Digital Health Funding Year End Report.
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Headlines
US Government Study To Begin Sequencing Genomes At Birth
The Wall Street Journal
Big Mother Is Watching You: The Track Everything Revolution
BuzzFeed
Health Law Helped Adults. Now, What About Kids?
The New York Times
Rewriting DNA And Decoding The Brain: 2014 In Biomedicine
MIT Technology Review
Doctor Sees Benefits And Side Effects Of Affordable Care Act
The Wall Street Journal
How This Google Glass Startup Is Saving Doctors Time
Entrepreneur
The Health Metrics Americans Want To Track Most
MedCity News
When Medical Apps Do More Harm Than Good
Mother Jones
Funding
| Company | Amt | Investors | Source |
| GlySens | $12M | Undisclosed | San Francisco Business Times |
| PocketDerm | $2.9M | Undisclosed | MedCity News |
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