Category: Baltimore

INVEST Pitch Perfect winner spotlight: Sonavi Labs founder builds on father’s legacy with tech to detect respiratory diseases

Baltimore, Daily, digital health, Health Tech, INVEST Digital Health, Medical Devices, pneumonia, Sonavi Labs, Startups, SYN, Top Story / October 8, 2021 October 8, 2021

The Baltimore-based startup makes a smart stethoscope that can be used at home. It plans to seek FDA clearance for a feature to detect pneumonia.

A founder built a platform after bringing together her daughter’s health records. Now, employers are offering it as a benefit.

B.Well Connected Health, Baltimore, Daily, Employee Benefits, Health IT, Interoperability, Startups, SYN, Top Story / July 21, 2021 July 21, 2021

B.Well Connected Health, a startup that brings together patients’ health records and helps them navigate their benefits, recently raised $32 million in funding. CEO Kristen Valdes started the company based on her own experience advocating for her daughter.

Johns Hopkins medication adherence spinoff emocha raises $6.2M

Baltimore, Daily, digital health, Emocha, Health Tech, Johns Hopkins, Medication Adherence, Startups, SYN, Telehealth, Top Story / May 18, 2021 May 18, 2021

The company, which uses asynchronous video visits to help patients take their medication, raised a series A round led by Claritas Health Ventures.