Feb 01,2017

Lark Health Raises $20M in Series B

Lark Health, a provider of chronic disease prevention and management programs, closed a $55 million Series C funding round as well as a $15 million venture debt credit facility. The company’s Series A funding round in 2013 raised about $11 million, and its Series B funding round raised approximately $20 million in 2017, Lark Health CEO Julia Hu said.

FUNDING SERIES B
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Mar 06,2017

Cnoga Medical Raises $50M From China’s BOE

Chinese company BOE has invested $50 million in Israeli company Cnoga Medical for 23 percent of the company’s shares, reflecting a company value of $217 million, the two companies reported today.

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Mar 08,2017

With $37 million in funding, health startup Virta aims to cure type 2 diabetes by watching what you eat

The company has so far pulled in $37 million in funding from VC firms Venrock, Allen & Company, Ev Williams’ Obvious Ventures, Redmile Group, and PayPal and Affirm founder Max Levchin’s Scifi VC to study new treatment options that could reverse the disorder.

FUNDING SERIES A
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Mar 15,2017

Goodlifeme raises $1.5M to launch its health gaming app in the USA

Goodlifeme, a Swedish-based, Icelandic-founded healthtech company, announced it raised $1.5M in an investment round led by Frumtak Ventures. The money will be used for expanding the business in the United States. Goodlifeme, based in Gothenburg, produces a mobile-based health program, SidekickHealth, and also has a large part of the business operations run through its subsidiary in Iceland. Sidekick Health is a software application that makes use of behavioral economics, game technology and artificial intelligence and is used to identify risk factors and impact on health behavior in order to reduce the prevalence and severity of lifestyle-related diseases such as type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease. The app has already some traction in Sweden and Iceland.

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Mar 24,2017

Million pound diabetes app rolled out to CCGs

A Type 2 diabetes app, that has received nearly £1 million in funding over three years, will be rolled out in clinical commissioning groups across England. Changing Health, a self management app for the condition, will be used in CCGs in Waltham Forest, Central London, West London, South Manchester and a West Midlands vanguard this month.

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Mar 29,2017

Carbon Health Raises $6.5M in Funding

Carbon Health, a San Francisco, CA, mobile-based connected healthcare network, raised $6.5M in its first institutional round of venture capital funding. The round was led by BuildersVC with participation from Javelin Venture Partners, Two Sigma Ventures and Bullpen Capital and angel investors Aaron Patzer, Elad Gil and Russ Fradin.

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Apr 11,2017

SocialDiabetes receives 1.6 million from the EU to boost its internationalization

The Barcelona-based startup SocialDiabetes has received a grant of 1.6 million euros from the European Commission through the Horizon 2020 program, which rewards innovative projects and which it will use to boost its growth and internationalization, it explained on Monday it's a statement.

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Apr 14,2017

Chinese CGM maker POCTech raises $14.5m in Series B

Chinese continuous glucose monitor developer Zhejiang POCTech Medical has raised $14.5 million in a Series B round of financing, according to a Deal Street Asia report.

FUNDING SERIES B
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May 09,2017

DexCom prices $350m debt offering

Dexcom Inc. yesterday priced a $350 million debt offering, adding $50 million to the private placement it expects to close May 12. The offering, of 0.75% convertible senior notes, mature in May 2022 and can be redeemed for DXCM stock in February of that year. San Diego-based DexCom said the conversion rate is about 10.1 shares per $1,000 worth of notes, which equates to a conversion price of $99.09, for a 35% premium on yesterday’s $73.40-per-share closing price.

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May 10,2017

January AI Raises $1M from Debt Financing

January AI received $1 million in debt financing round according to the SEC file registered.

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