🐦 #023: Amazon's Secret Device

The 1 minute healthtech roundup

Hey friends,

This week, Amazon reportedly developing an Alexa-enabled sleep apnoea tracker, AI in COVID-19 drug repurposing and big raises from Keep and Hinge Health.

News Bites 🥪

😴 Amazon reportedly developing radar-equipped sleep apnoea tracker

🦠 New paper: AI in COVID-19 Drug Repurposing

🇨🇳 Chinese fitness startup (Keep) raises $360M

🏥 HealthHero expands aggressively: Acquiring MyClinic and Doctorlink

🦴 Hinge Health eyes IPO after raising $300 million

What to Listen to 🔊

The Health-tech Podcast — Exo’s CEO and Co-founder Sandeep Akkaraju

Exo is a health information and devices company with an initial aim to reinvent ultrasound — it’s raised nearly £100M of funding to date…

Opportunities 💰

1️⃣ ‘An Intro to AI for Clinicians’ from Moorfields (UCL) (17/02/2021)

2️⃣ NHS X are looking for a Senior Communications Manager

Post of the Week 😬

Who said regulation was boring? Previous podcast guest and CEO of Motilent, Alex Menys summed up his feelings towards the ISO regs with this... 😂

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That’s it, until next time 👋

James

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