By Thomas Beaton, HealthPayer Intelligence | September 12, 2018 Cigna’s $250 million venture fund will support new healthcare startups focused on analytics, digital health, and care management. Cigna will invest $250 million in the new Cigna Ventures fund, which will invest in healthcare startups specializing in analytics, digital health, retail, [...]
By Jason Parker, WRAL TechWire | July 10, 2018 RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – Venture capital investors are investing at a record pace so far in 2018. In the second quarter, 38 North Carolina companies closed venture capital funding to the tune of a combined $411,300,000 in investment, the new quarterly [...]
By Dave Muoio, MobiHealth News | July 03, 2018 The first half of 2018 has been another standout six months for digital health investments, which comprised a total of $3.4 billion according to Rock Health’s latest midyear report. While this comes in just a hair under the $3.5 billion recorded [...]
By Chris Newmarker | June 22, 2018 Ask any early-stage medtech or digital health entrepreneur, and they’ll tell you how tough it is. There’s tremendous competition for venture investing, coupled with a pullback by previously traditional investors in this space. Bill Evans While venture investment in medtech and digital health [...]
By Adam Dakin | May 14, 2018 Founders can become myopic during the long, stressful process of fundraising. Many focus solely on the amount of money they’re going to raise, their valuation, and the brand name of the investors they are pitching. When runway is short, and you have a [...]
CED Newsfeed | February 20, 2018 DURHAM, NC, February 20, 2018 – At the CED Tech Venture Conference 2017, Council for Entrepreneurial Development presented a fireside chat with legendary Silicon Valley venture capitalist John Doerr of Kleiner Perkins, his first time ever speaking in North Carolina. During his conversation with [...]
