🐦 #010: FemTech, MenTech and VC 💶⬇️
The 1 minute healthtech roundup
Hey friends,
This week, raises in FemTech, MenTech and smoking cessation (+ more). The big four lock their sights on health insurance and VC investment down 12% in Europe.
News Bites 🥪
👩🏻🦳 FemTech Startup, Privy, launches innovative bladder leakage product
🏥 Google, Amazon, Facebook and Apple lock their sights on health insurance
🚬 Imperial-founded QuitGenius: shown to be effective for smoking cessation
📝 Abridge gets $15M for AI clinical transcripts
📉 VC Investment down 12% in Europe
🐐 Two AI thought leaders lock horns. Michael Hoffman writes critique of Google’s cancer-detecting AI. Luke Oakden-Rayner critiques Hoffman’s critique
What to Listen to 🔊
The Health-tech Podcast — #139: The Story of Johnson & Johnson with Erin Mceachren 👁
James talks to Erin McEachren, Regional Vice President for Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, leading the team to address the unmet needs of patients and eye care professionals around the world…
Dan Kendall talks to Dr John Reeves, global expert in the application of conversational AI to healthcare…
Got a story? Send us a note at pigeon@somx.co.uk
That’s it, until next time 👋
James
See how somX can help your healthtech company