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According to StartUp Health’s year-end report, digital health funding is down from 2014.
Baltimore, Maryland-based WellDoc has raised $22 million in a round led by Samsung Ventures and Merck Global Health Innovation (GHI) Fund with participation from Adage Capital Management, Excel Venture Management, Alexandria Venture Investments and Hudson River Capital Partners.
Foster City-based Oration has launched its mobile offering that helps employees save money on prescriptions.
Although the activity tracking and consumer health market is growing more crowded every day, Casper de Clercq, an investor recently promoted to general partner at Norwest Venture Partners, said in the future it will be medical-focused, not consumer, wearable companies that offer the better return on investment.
Montreal, Canada-based Carre Technologies, which does business as Hexoskin, has raised about $960,000 ($1.
Austin, Texas-based Chiron Health has raised $2.
Hackensack, New Jersey-based Vidyo, a videoconferencing company that works with healthcare stakeholders, has raised a $10 million strategic investment from Kaiser Permanente Ventures and another $5 million from existing investors.
Doctena, a mobile appointment booking service based in Luxembourg, has raised $5 million (4.
Seattle-based Mazlo, which has developed an online behavior change coaching service, raised $10 million from Polaris Partners as well as Mazlo's cofounders, Tim Kilgallon and Sharon Ross.
Savonix, a new startup working on creating a neurocognitive assessment app, has raised $1.