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The health data transparency movement is birthing a new generation of startups

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Ariel Katz is the founder and CEO of H1 , a global healthcare platform that helps life sciences companies, hospitals, academic medical centers and health systems connect with providers, find clinical research, locate industry experts and benchmark their organization. Share on Twitter. This included the release of detailed data on providers.

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The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: Obsidian Therapeutics And Flip Headline Another Strong Week

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Biotech took center stage, notching three of the top four rounds. Obsidian Therapeutics , $161M, biotech: It was another big week for biotech startups raising huge sums of cash. The Los Angeles-based startup is a marketplace that offers video reviews. This week, Obsidian Therapeutics leads the way.

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BrainQ raises $40M to transform stroke patient rehabilitation with its home therapy device

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The resulting system could be the biggest improvement to stroke therapy in decades or more. It’s been shown in other contexts that this type of stimulation can produce improved neuroplasticity — the capability of the central nervous system to reprogram itself.

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InstaDeep’s acquisition is a classic case of an African startup gone global 

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InstaDeep utilizes advanced machine learning techniques, including deep reinforcement learning in applications within an enterprise environment that cuts across various industries such as biotech, transportation, electronics manufacturing and logistics. That was crazy.

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6 investors and founders forecast hockey-stick growth for Edinburgh’s startup scene

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Scotland’s capital Edinburgh boasts a beautiful, hilly landscape, a robust education system and good access to grant funding, public and private investment. Experiencing influx of new talent due to COVID-19. Strong in machine learning/AI/digital. Weak in deep tech discovery, especially in biotech/therapeutics.

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After a record year for Israeli startups, 16 investors tell us what’s next

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Other investors felt that a broader range of industries, like fintech and biotech, would eventually produce the biggest companies in the country. A great amount of talent is cultivated in the military, which has spawned innovative cyber, AI and machine-learning companies. Travel and proptech are more exposed due to COVID-19.

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New Zealand startup HeartLab raises $2.45M to bring heart scanning software to the US

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The idea for the startup came to him as he listened to cardiologist, and now co-founder, Patrick Gladding explain how time-consuming and potentially inaccurate it is for doctors to have to review multiple scans manually everyday. AI is ready to take on a massive healthcare challenge.