Apple commits to mental health with tracking on Watch and iPhone For those of us struggling with mental health, Apple has had an obvious gap in its lineup: mood tracking and figuring…
Category: Biotech & Health
Helium Health gets $30M, backed by AXA IM Alts and 23andMe’s Anne Wojcicki
Helium Health gets $30M, backed by AXA IM Alts and 23andMe’s Anne Wojcicki Helium Health, the African startup that provides software-as-a-service tools, financing and insights for healthcare providers and public health organizations,…
Many startups are built off research, so why don’t more scientists become founders?
Many startups are built off research, so why don’t more scientists become founders? Many founders start their companies because they’re looking to build a career around finding a solution to a problem…
Strive Health grabs $166M to provide end-to-end kidney care
Strive Health grabs $166M to provide end-to-end kidney care It’s widely known that healthcare is expensive in the United States and that patients are looking for better quality of care that is…
Elizabeth Holmes is now behind bars: How we got here
Elizabeth Holmes is now behind bars: How we got here Ten years ago, Elizabeth Holmes’ biotech startup, Theranos, was valued to be worth $10 billion. Five years ago, she was indicted for…
The academic to founder pipeline with Dr. Stacy Blain from Concarlo Therapeutics
The academic to founder pipeline with Dr. Stacy Blain from Concarlo Therapeutics Welcome back to Found, where we get the stories behind the startups. This week, Becca and Dom are joined by…
Pluton Biosciences takes its carbon-fixing microbes to market with a fresh $16.6M
Pluton Biosciences takes its carbon-fixing microbes to market with a fresh $16.6M Pluton Biosciences is hard at work identifying beneficial microorganisms and putting them to work in agriculture, and just raised a…
Generation Prime launches to make fertility services more accessible in Asia
Generation Prime launches to make fertility services more accessible in Asia Generation Prime, a startup that wants to make IVF and other fertility services more accessible to patients in Asia, is launching…
BBy device turns breast milk into powder, helps NICU nurses avoid lengthy ‘milk shift’
BBy device turns breast milk into powder, helps NICU nurses avoid lengthy ‘milk shift’ Nurses in the neonatal intensive care unit can spend an entire shift waiting for breast milk to defrost…
Meet the tiny, wireless sleep apnea diagnostic wearable headed for the US
Meet the tiny, wireless sleep apnea diagnostic wearable headed for the US UK medtech startup Acurable has gained FDA clearance for a novel wireless diagnostic device for remote detection of obstructive sleep…