Global Healthcare Exchange Announces Acquisition of Lumere BY LUMERE Louisville, CO – Monday, January 13, 2020 – Global Healthcare Exchange (GHX) today announced it has acquired Chicago-based Lumere, a leading provider of evidence-based data and analytics solutions that enable healthcare organizations to build clinically integrated supply chains and optimize medication formulary management. The Lumere acquisition expands GHX’s […]
Spectrum Health Ventures invests in care planning startup BY MIBIZ STAFF Wednesday, June 19, 2019 12:37pm GRAND RAPIDS — Spectrum Health Ventures LLC was among the lead investors that invested $10.3 million in Vynca Inc., a Palo Alto, Calif.-based provider of advanced care planning. The venture capital arm of Grand Rapids-based Spectrum Health invested $1 million in the Series B […]
Spectrum Health Ventures stakes out space in health care investing BY MARK SANCHEZ Sunday, May 12, 2019 08:41pm GRAND RAPIDS — Two years ago, the venture capital arm that health system Spectrum Health formed to back innovative health care startups had to go looking for deals because nobody in the field knew it existed. Today, Spectrum Health Ventures LLC faces a […]
Lumere Closes Strategic Growth Capital Funding Investment Led by Heritage Group with Participation from Clients Spectrum Health Ventures and HCA Healthcare February 11, 2019 08:03 ET | Source: Lumere CHICAGO, Feb. 11, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lumere, Inc., a leading provider of evidence-based analytics and services to reduce unwarranted and costly clinical variation, announced today the closure of […]
Health system’s VC fund invests in AI October 22, 2018 By Justin Dawes A local venture capital fund is investing in an out-of-state medical startup with artificial intelligence technology. Spectrum Health Ventures is joining nine other investors as part of a $20-million, third-phase investment in Los Altos, California-based Gauss Surgical’s medical solution, Triton. Triton estimates surgical […]
Spectrum Health joins investors in new $100 million health care VC fund BY MARK SANCHEZ Saturday, May 26, 2018 12:45pm GRAND RAPIDS — Spectrum Health has committed $7.5 million to a new Chicago-based venture capital fund that backs emerging heath care technologies. The commitment to invest $2.5 million annually over three years into 7wire Ventures’ Connected Consumer Health Fund comes […]
CareDox Secures $16 Million in Series B Financing to Transform Pediatric Health Digital health company will use financing to accelerate its national network of schools and providers, enabling every child to get the right care at the right time NEWS PROVIDED BY CareDox Jan 17, 2018, 08:00 ET NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — CareDox, a pediatric […]
ORIG3N™ Closes Latest Round of Funding; Welcomes New Board Member and New Investor Funding will support accelerated growth and intensification of research and development efforts NEWS PROVIDED BY ORIG3N, Inc. Jun 27, 2017, 09:00 ET BOSTON, June 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — ORIG3N, Inc., a Boston-based biomedical research company, has announced the addition of Byron Smith to its Board of Directors and […]
Spectrum Health Joins AVIA to Invest in Healthcare Innovation CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE) Aug. 1, 2017–AVIA announced today that Spectrum Health has joined AVIA, the nation’s leading network for health systems seeking to innovate and transform by unlocking the power of digital solutions. Earlier this year, Spectrum Health formed a venture capital fund to invest $100 million in healthcare […]
Midsize hospital systems taking the VC plunge DAVE BARKHOLZ Spectrum Health wants to help shape healthcare delivery of the future, not react to it. The 12-hospital health system based in Grand Rapids, Mich., has just created a $100 million venture capital fund to invest in personalized medicine, information technology, population health management and other emerging […]
