Rock Weekly: Which digital health companies will IPO in 2015?
May 18, 2015
Another week, another $100M digital health IPO filing—this time, Mindbody. On that topic, we polled forty-three investors on which companies they think will IPO in 2015 and this is what they said. Cast your own vote here.
Headlines
21st Century Cures Bill Advances With House Debate Down To Quibbles
Modern Healthcare
Meet The Machine That Could Replace Anesthesiologists
Popular Science
A Fitbit Fanatic’s Cry For Help: I’m Addicted To Steps
The Washington Post
Insulin Dose Calculator Apps May Actively Contribute To Inaccurate Doses
MobiHealthNews
US Introduces New DNA Standard For Ensuring Accuracy Of Genetic Tests
The New York Times
Here’s A Radical Approach To Big Hospital Bills: Set Your Own Price
Kaiser Health News
Alibaba Rolls Out Three-Hour Delivery Service For Healthcare Goods
Reuters
Jeb Bush Hates Obamacare, But Loves His Apple Watch
Bloomberg
Study Asks If Carrot Or Stick Can Better Help Smokers Quit
The New York Times
How DNA Sequencing Is Transforming The Hunt For New Drugs
Reuters
This Yale Doctor Is Coding His Own App With ResearchKit
BuzzFeed
Rock Health In The News
Crowdsourced Medication Review Site Iodine Launches Antidepressant Study
MobiHealthNews
Evidation Health Uses Deal With PokitDok To Access Claims Data, License Tech
MedCity News
Funding
Company | Amt | Investors | Source |
MDsave | $12M | MTS Health Investors | MobiHealthNews |
Talkspace | $9.5M | Spark Capital, SoftBank Capital | MobiHealthNews |
Happify | $5M | Mangrove Capital Partners, Bridge Builder Collaborative | VentureBeat |
Silversheet | $2.9M | Upfront Ventures, Rincon Venture Partners, SV Angel, Slow Ventures, BAM Ventures | TechCrunch |
Inform Genomics | $2.6M | Undisclosed | GenomeWeb |
Tissue Analytics | $750K | Tencent, angels | TechCrunch |
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