News & Events
Most health startups likely to fail because they don’t understand health care payment models
VentureBeat | October 25, 2014
Category: Healthcare, Sector Specific
60 to 70 percent of digital health startups are likely to fail because they are unclear about their go-to market strategy, and don’t have a good understanding of who’s ultimately going to pay for their product.
The Value of Telemedicine
GlobalMed | September 26, 2014
Category: Healthcare, Sector Specific
Telemedicine improves healthcare … 30% decrease in hospital admissions, 60% decrease in doctor visits and 97% of patients are treated within 8 minutes.
Innovative products help health care firm EmployerDirect grow quickly, hire more staff
Austin Business Journal | September 22, 2014
Category: Healthcare, Portfolio Companies, Sector Specific
EmployerDirect, an Austin-based health care management company that serves employer-funded health plans, expects to grow its coverage base to more than 1.5 million people by 2015 with the introduction of products like its new SurgeryPlus benefit.
Ortho Kinematics Enters Agreement with Medtronic for Promotion of VMA
Press Release | September 16, 2014
Category: Healthcare, Portfolio Companies, Sector Specific, Venture Capital
Medtronic, Inc.’s Spinal and Biologics division will promote the VMA to spine surgeons, securing a leadership position in the growing area of spine diagnostics.
Televero Health Selected as 1 of 8 Healthcare Companies to Partner with Dell
Dell Press Release | September 16, 2014
Category: Healthcare, Portfolio Companies
These high-growth startups have been identified by Dell as the companies to watch this fall and were chosen based on their record of disrupting their respective industries through innovative products and creative solutions. Dell for Entrepreneurs* will provide this global …