Heavy Hitter In Digital Health Joins Aberdare
This article was originally published in Start Up
Executive Summary
Call it digital health, mobile health, connected health, or information-enabled care delivery, in health care there is a new convergence of wireless sensing technologies, tablets, personalized medicine, cloud-based computing, and novel business models, and it all goes under the rubric of health care efficiency. Going forward, the latter will be the driver of Aberdare Venture Capital’s investment strategy, and in April, the VC made an announcement that signaled its whole-hearted commitment to the space.
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