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Kypha Raises $1.5M To Bring Compact Health Diagnosis Tech To Market

St. Louis-based medtech company Kypha has raised nearly $2.5 million over the past year to bring its premier technology, the CompAct test, to the market in 2013.

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Chicago Medtech Startup Briteseed Prevents Surgical Mishaps With SafeSnips

Chicago-based student-run startup Briteseed is poised to end accidental surgical bleeding with SafeSnips.

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With $1M In Tow, Shadow Health Graduates From University of Florida Innovation Hub

Shadow Health Inc. has developed an interactive learning platform for medical students to sharpen their one-on-one diagnosis skills with a virtual patient in a doctor’s office setting.

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InQuicker Circumvents The Uncomfortable ER Waiting Room With Online Appointments

Nashville startup InQuicker has come up with an innovative solution to the miserable ER waiting game by allowing patients in need of medical care to pre-register online for their urgent visit.

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Why Medstartr Chose To Turn Kickstarter Rejections Into Medtech Gold

In the case of Medstartr, the NYC-based crowdfunding site devoted to raising funds for medtech startups, Kickstarter rejects present a golden opportunity.

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Chicago’s Analyte Health Raises $22M To Expand Online Health Services

The online healthcare network is aiming to specialize in new forms of healthcare consultation, and has already established websites specifically for sexual health, including SexualHealth.com and STDTestExpress.com.

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At 36.7M Frames Per Second, STEAM Camera Proves To Be Powerful Cancer-Detecting Machine

At a lightning speed of 36.7 million frames per second, the STEAM camera is the fastest in the world, making it a powerful candidate for cheap and fast cancer detection.

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DARPA: Look To Muscle, Sinew, Viscera For Robot Innovation

This week, DARPA challenged researchers to find new ways to bridge the gap between power-thirsty man-made robots and energy-efficient biological systems.

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Innov8 For Health Announces 12 Startups Defining the Cincinnati Medtech Scene

Looking for the next big thing in the medtech or health care industry? You might find it at Cincinnati-based accelerator Innov8 for Health, whose 12-week startup bootcamp commences this month.

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Google Discusses More Effective Data-Driven Disaster Aid

Google took part in an event this week to spur conversations about roles and possibilities for web technology to help during natural disasters and other crises.

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