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November 17, 2014
We’re thrilled to announce our latest investment, Iodine, which gives people insight into their health—starting with the medicine cabinet. Speaking of badass startups, you should join us too—submit your deck by this Thursday, November 20th.
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Headlines
Smooth Sailing For HealthCare.gov—So Far
Wall Street Journal
FTC Probes Apple About Health Data Protection
Reuters
Healthcare Industry Starts Paying Attention To Cyber Risks
The Wall Street Journal
Venture Investors Get Moving With Fitness Tech
TechCrunch
Why Are So Few Blockbuster Drugs Invented Today?
The New York Times
Robot Helps Docs Diagnose Concussions On The Field
Medgadget
One Third Of Physicians Use Telemedicine—One Fifth Are Reimbursed
MobiHealthNews
When It Takes A Woman To Design Products For Women
The New York Times
What The US Can Learn From India And Brazil About Preventive Healthcare
Harvard Business Review
Funding
| Company | Amt | Investors | Source |
| Modernizing Medicine | $15M | Pentland Group, Summit Partners | VentureBeat |
| Sentrian | $8M | Reed Elsevier Ventures, Frost Data Capital, TELUS Corp | MarketWatch |
| League | $4M | OMERS Ventures, Foundation Capital, Real Ventures, Infinite Potential Group | MobiHealthNews |
| Vericred | $1.1M | Undisclosed | MedCity News |
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