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JOGO Health Opens Wefunder Campaign to Transform Pain Management

American Entrepreneurship

JOGO is the first-ever digital therapeutics product to use the science of EMG biofeedback to treat neuromuscular diseases. Siva Nadarajah, President and Co-Founder, previously sold an AI healthcare startup to leading clinical research company IQVIA, delivering a 10x return to investors. Silverman and the late Joseph Brudny, M.D.,

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NJEDA Names Inaugural New Jersey Innovation Fellows Cohort

American Entrepreneurship

Each startup will participate in a comprehensive mentorship program facilitated by the New Jersey Innovation Institute (NJII) or The Rowan Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship (RCIE). The program will pair each startup with experienced mentors who guide them through the multifaceted challenges of building a business.

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The growing power of digital healthcare: 6 trends to watch in 2022

TechCrunch

But startups will continue to lead the way in innovation with the use of AI, IoT and data analytics, especially with data becoming the central currency of healthcare. Digital therapeutics will rewrite the future of healthcare. Healthcare deals were hot in the first nine months in 2021. They brought in a total of $21.3

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6 questions investors should ask when evaluating psychedelic biotech companies

TechCrunch

As a venture firm that invests in psychedelics, we receive hundreds of pitches every month from founders developing psychedelic therapeutics. Our fund has invested more than $15 million in companies developing psychedelic therapeutics. Greg Kubin is a partner at PsyMed Ventures and co-host of Business Trip.

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11 investors predict a colorful, if difficult, future for psychedelic startups

TechCrunch

But that’s not to say the path to commercialization and wider adoption is closed to psychedelic startups and investors at the moment. Does this make psychedelics startups that aren’t developing any drugs more attractive to investors than those involved in drug development? This is very much a Darwinian model being played out.

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Atommerce wants to scale its mental health platform with $16.7M funding

TechCrunch

Atommerce , a Korean startup that helps users connect with mental health professionals via a mobile app MiNDCAFE, plans to scale its mental health service with a $16.7 The Seoul-based startup offers a virtual therapy program and a mental health benefits solution for employers.

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Veteran digital health pros found virtual eating disorder care startup

TechCrunch

For Amanda D’Ambra and Joan Zhang, the idea of starting and co-founding an eating disorder care startup was personal: Both struggled with an eating disorder, along with other mental health issues, and received treatment — a treatment they hope more people will be able to access.