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Kenya’s HotelOnline acquires hospitality software company HotelPlus

TechCrunch

HotelOnline , a Kenya-based Yanolja-backed travel technology scale-up that fashions itself as an e-commerce and digital marketing enabler in the hospitality industry, has acquired HotelPlus, a software provider with clients in 22 countries. Integrating these resources, prepares the ground for our accelerated expansion in Africa,” said Bauck.

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HealthLeap raises $1.1M pre-seed to reduce malnutrition in hospitals with clinical AI assistant

TechCrunch

Malnutrition is very common among hospitalized patients in the U.S., The startup provides a clinical assistant for dietitians working in hospitals. The health tech company says it is building AI-assisted tools for healthcare professionals to better address hospital malnutrition. “As and its coded prevalence is increasing.

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Newsletter: Protecting motorcyclists + Securing hospitals

OurCrowd

With dengue fever and diseases mostly affecting women firmly in its sights, “Polaris Quantum Biotech could well be at the center of a perfect storm that will accelerate the pace of drug discovery,” Press says. “As The post Newsletter: Protecting motorcyclists + Securing hospitals appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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OTA Insight books $80M for its hospitality business intelligence tools, used by 55K hotel properties globally

TechCrunch

“One of the unique things about the hotel and hospitality industry is that generally tech providers focus a lot of their energy on the larger chains, because that’s where they believe the opportunity is,” he said.

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Circularity tales: Accelerating green impact in Barcelona

Impact Hub

Circularity tales: Accelerating green impact in Barcelona The inaugural edition of “Raíz,” organised by Impact Hub Barcelona, showcased a diverse cohort of innovative startups committed to integrating circularity principles into their business models.

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Hospitals/clinics patient platform Heydoc raises $8.3M Series A led by Smedvig Capital

TechCrunch

Medefer’s customers are almost exclusively NHS, whereas Heydoc is only working with private hospitals and clinics at the moment. hospital groups, pathology services, pharmacies, etc.). This new raise will help us accelerate our growth in the U.K., through the pandemic and capitalized on a?broader Christoph ?Lippuner,

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How an ex-cop turned entrepreneur gives back by combatting human trafficking

Entrepreneurs' Organization

That became our main focus: To educate the hospitality industry. We launched the Operation Rose Ambassadors (ORA) program, where volunteers can become ambassadors by reaching out to hospitality associations, churches, and other community-based programs that will help deliver this critical message. In a short three years, I made it!