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Amazon launches Amazon Care, a virtual and in-person healthcare offering for employees
Amazon has gone live with Amazon Care, a new pilot healthcare service offering that is initially available to its employees…
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SmileDirectClub makes its debut on the public market
SmileDirectClub rang the opening bell earlier today, marking its first day of trading as a public company. The teeth-straightening company…
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Incredible Health’s hiring platform for nurses gets $15M led by Andreessen Horowitz
Andreessen Horowitz has led a $15 million Series A in US-based job matching platform for nursing vacancies, Incredible Health. Other…
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Cooks Venture picks up $12 million to rethink agriculture from the ground up
“You are what what you’re eating eats,” says Matthew Wadiak, cofounder and CEO of Cooks Venture and former Blue Apron…
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Sperm storage startups are raising millions
A number of startups are bringing technology and innovation to the fertility industry, with a growing few focused specifically on…
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The Pill Club is donating 5,000 units of emergency contraception
Eleven million women in the U.S. live more than an hour from an abortion clinic, a number expected to increase…
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Babylon Health confirms $550M raise at $2B+ valuation to expand its AI-based health services
Babylon Health, the UK-based startup that has developed a number of AI-based health services, including a chatbot used by the…
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Hello Heart raises $12 million to treat those with heart disease
Heart disease is relentless. The American Heart Association reports that 116.4 million U.S. adults (46%) alone have hypertension, and it’s…
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Prenetics partners with Watsons, one of Asia’s largest personal care retailers, to sell its new consumer DNA tests
Genetics testing startup Prenetics today announced a major new deal for its brand in Asia. The company is partnering with…
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Healthcare startups struggle to navigate a business world that’s set up for them to fail
Justin Barad Contributor Justin Barad, MD is the co-founder and CEO of Osso VR, a clinically validated and award-winning surgical…
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