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RippleNami’s Innovative Technology Helps Kenya Map a Path to Prosperity

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RippleNami Partners with KCB Foundation and Kenya Veterinary Association to Deliver Kenya’s First Real-time Livestock Identification and Traceability Program NAIROBI, Kenya–(BUSINESS WIRE)–RippleNami, Inc., the leading provider of blockchain map-based visualization platform, announced today that it has been selected by Kenya Central Bank (KCB) Foundation and Kenya Veterinary Association to deliver the country’s first livestock identification and traceability program. The … Continued

New Venture Studio Cursive Labs Raises $2.2M for DIY Startups

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The Bay Area has Giant Pixel and Monkey Inferno. New York has betaworks and Thirty Labs. Boston has Blade and Redstar. Los Angeles has Science. Now San Diego has Cursive Labs, a “venture studio” founded by a team of entrepreneurs who prefer to start and build their own digital technology ventures. The operational details may … Continued

Perceivant’s digital course work finds following at 14 colleges

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To explain what Perceivant is and does, it’s helpful to start off by stating what it’s not. Perceivant is not an online bookstore, and its not pedaling distance learning. “Everything we do is meant to prepare students for the classroom,” said Brian Rowe, Perceivant’s founder and largest single shareholder. Perceivant creates digital coursework “designed to make … Continued

Immunicom Secures $11 Million in Series B Investment Round

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SAN DIEGO, July 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Immunicom, Inc., a biotechnology company awarded FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for its non-pharmaceutical solution for treating late-stage metastatic cancer, raised $11 million in a Series B investment round. Several private equity family offices participated in the Series B financing which now increases Immunicom’s overall capital raised to $20 million. “Proceeds from this financing will help fund … Continued

For healthcare IT start-up Doctible, culture is king

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Since the beginning of the year, San Diego’s Doctible has grown from 22 workers to 55 employees. For Co-founder and Chief Executive Ajit Viswanathan, the growth has Doctible’s management working hard to retain the start-up’s energetic culture. “You can have personal relationships when you’re at 22 employees,” said Viswanathan. “At 55, it gets a little … Continued

Freedom Meditech Raises $4.8M to Commercialize Ocular Scanner

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Freedom Meditech, a San Diego medical diagnostic company, said it has raised $4.8 million in a Series C financing round, bringing total venture funding to about $14 million in the nine years since the company was founded. The company also named John Gerace as CEO and as a member of the company’s board of directors. … Continued

Value-Based Care, Virtual Services, Well-Conceived EHRs, Concierge Care, ACO Changes

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This week, we have insights on an EHR’s role in value-based care, payment for physicians who are involved in telemedicine, the benefits of EHRs, the differences between Direct Primary Care and Concierge Care, and newly published ACO changes.   At Elation Health, we’re committed to strengthening the physician-patient relationship and providing intuitive tools for clinical first care. Part of this … Continued

BioTelemetry, Inc. to Acquire Geneva Healthcare, Inc.

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Creates Most Comprehensive Connected Health Solution in Cardiology Market BioTelemetry, Inc. (NASDAQ:BEAT), the leading remote medical technology company focused on the delivery of health information to improve quality of life and reduce cost of care, and Geneva Healthcare, Inc. (“Geneva”), the leading provider of remote monitoring for implantable cardiac devices are pleased to announce that … Continued

Apervita Announces Record Growth Year, Adds to Executive Team

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Pioneering Healthcare Platform-as-a-Service Now Connected to Approximately 1,000 Hospitals, Grows Annual Recurring Revenue More Than 1,000% CHICAGO, Feb. 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Apervita, Inc., the nation’s first healthcare cloud platform, today announced that it ended 2018 serving approximately 1,000 hospitals and is on track to support more than 3,000 hospitals by the end of 2019.  At the same … Continued