Former Shopify CTO Jean-Michel Lemieux joins BenchSci advisory board
BenchSci is on a mission to re-imagine biomedical research through AI.
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Vetster raises $30 million in Series B, partners with investor Pet Meds
Vetster puts its paws on a new partnership.
H|T: The Healthtech Times – Oura breaks billion dollar ring
Plus: CloudMD, Think Research announce changes to executive suites.
Dialogue to acquire UK-based Tictrac for up to $56 million
Dialogue’s largest acquisition continues company’s pre-and-post-IPO spree.
University of Alberta spinout DrugBank closes $9 million from Brightspark, Amplitude, Theodorus to fuel drug discovery with its data platform
DrugBank wants to ‘be the shovel’ in a gold rush of new medical innovation.
CloudMD, Think Research announce changes to executive suites
Founder, CEO stepping down at CloudMD, while Think loses CFO.
H|T: The Healthtech Times – Healthy profits
Plus: PocketHealth secures $20 million CAD to put medical records in US patients’ pockets.
Can an app be medicine?
Worried you’re hallucinating? There’s an app for that!
Cognito Health secures $1.1 million for cross-Canada expansion of its mental health offering
Stumped over marketing, Cognito generated a big buzz on Instagram.
Cosm Medical raises $4.7 million CAD for its custom gynecological prosthetics
Cosm wants to change the standard of care for pelvic floor disorders.
H|T: The Healthtech Times – Jane Wang is on a mission
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Acquisitions propel Well Health to record revenues, profits in 2021
Well Health Posts adjusted gross profits of $153.7 million CAD for 2021
PocketHealth secures $20 million CAD to put medical records in US patients’ pockets
PocketHealth wants to help users access, share, and understand medical imaging.
Canadian startups in Y Combinator tie all-time high at Winter 2022 Demo Day
For the second time, 16 Canadian startups participated in a YC cohort.