Italian startup InSilicoTrials, which creates cloud-based simulations for clinical trials, has raised $3.5 million (€3m) in Series A funding. The round, led by Milan’s United Ventures with support from Rome-based Pi Campus,…
Coronavirus Wreaks Havoc on Chinese Markets, as Tech Responds to Outbreak
Investors wiped around $420 billion from China’s premier stock index, as commodities were dumped amid the country’s accelerating Coronavirus outbreak. The Shanghai Composite tumbled almost 8% on Monday—the first day of trading…
Somatix Co-founder and CEO Eran Ofir: “To Succeed, You Must Be in Touch with Reality”
Eran Ofir is co-founder and CEO of Somatix, a gesture-driven health and wellbeing wearable tech company. Founded in 2015 in New York City, the firm is now backed with $7.5 million in…
Doctrin founder and CEO Magnus Liungman: “It’s Easy to Focus Too Much on the Tech Aspect of Healthtech”
Swedish MedTech startup Doctrin has a simple, yet ambitious goal: to improve healthcare for one billion people by 2030. It helps practitioners to intelligently digitize the patient journey, creating better experiences, improving…
3D Printing: The Coolest Objects We Can Make Today
3D printing has come a long way. The first 3D-printed object was a small, black cup-shaped item, created by Colorado native Chuck Hull in 1983. Back then Hull called his breakthrough “stereolithography”.…
Indian MedTech Firm Medinfi Closes Angel Round
Indian medical tech startup Medinfi has raised its seventh round of funding, worth $50,000. The firm, based in the country’s tech capital of Bangalore, will use the injection to grow its user…