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Medicine isn’t a science yet, but data will make it so
Venturebeat | November 24, 2013
Category: Healthcare, Sector Specific, Venture Capital
Legendary venture capitalist Vinod Khosla ruffled a lot of feathers last year with his prediction that computers would soon replace a majority of the tasks that human doctors currently perform.
Genomics pose “daunting” test for EHRs
Healthcare IT News | November 22, 2013
Category: Healthcare, Sector Specific
Terabytes of data mean unprecedented storage and interoperability issues … but this problem represents a huge opportunity for HIT entrepreneurs and investors.
Unicorn VCs – The Best Invest Early
CB Insights | November 22, 2013
Category: Venture Capital
Startups that exit for over $1 billion are a rarity. They’re so rare that folks have come up with nicknames to describe these rare beasts (unicorns and thunder lizards to name two). Since building a billion dollar company or unicorn …
10 Must-Haves to Get Venture Capital
Forbes | November 20, 2013
Category: Venture Capital
Think you want to raise venture capital? You’d better be prepared to deliver a pretty big return on investment to VCs. Before you waste your time and that of the VC by asking for a meeting, make sure your business …
The Biggest Mistake Doctors Make
Wall Street Journal | November 17, 2013
Category: Healthcare
Devastating errors lead to permanent damage or death for as many as 160,000 patients each year, according to researchers at Johns Hopkins University. Not only are diagnostic problems more common than other medical mistakes—and more likely to harm patients—but they’re …