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VoxNeuro closes $4 million to help diagnose concussions and Alzheimer’s disease
Backed by decades of research, VoxNeuro aims to bring objectivity to brain health assessments.
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Plus: Digital health funding in Q3 slides to 2019 levels.
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Plus: Truepill conducts fourth round of layoffs in 2022.
RBC continues healthcare strategy with MDBilling acquisition
MDBilling builds on RBC’s purchase of Dr.Bill in 2020.
Innovate BC awards $2.3 million to eight R&D projects
Terramera, HTEC among recipients of this year’s funding.
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Plus: Real Ventures swaps managing partners.
H|T: The Healthtech Times – Peloton co-founders resign amid company shakeup
Plus: Well Health crack into TSX30 amid sector downturn.
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Plus: FTC reviewing Amazon’s One Medical purchase.
WELL Health among few tech companies to crack TSX30 amid sector downturn
Last year’s top performing companies included the likes of Shopify and Goeasy.
The Rounds closes $5.1 million CAD Series A from US VC firm Panoramic Ventures
The Halifax healthtech startup provides an online collaborative network for healthcare professionals.
Bright secures $1.45 million from Atlantic Canadian investors to bolster its “wellness-at-work” platform
Bright was initially named Cribcut and provided at-office haircuts and beauty services.
Headversity acquires Health Improvement Solutions to build out its mental health platform
HIS will introduce a health risk assessment methodology to the Headversity platform.
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Plus: More layoffs hit healthtech.
“Social” healthtech startup Curatio merges with Australian medtech firm RxMx
Named RxPx, the combined entity is backed by RxMx majority shareholder Pemba Capital Partners.