Pandemic Pivot: These 3 Health Tech Startups Are Case Studies

Illustration of doctor opening telehealth portal. [Dom Guzman]

Business • COVID-19 • Politics and regulation • Startups

Pandemic Pivot: These 3 Health Tech Startups Are Case Studies

October 13, 2021

The pandemic set in motion a new trajectory for many health tech startups, particularly those nimble enough to respond to a world crisis that...

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COVID-19 • Culture • Fintech & e-commerce • Insurance tech • IPO • M&A • Startups

Going Remote? From Taxes To M&A, Here Are 3 Considerations Startups Need To Weigh

Janice Bitters Turi

September 29, 2021

Before publishing a remote-help wanted posting, startup HR, payroll and accounting experts say companies should invest in the technical and legal...

COVID-19 • Economy • Sales & Marketing • Startups • Transportation & Logistics

Aucto Raises Seed For Industrial Assets Marketplace

Joanna Glasner

September 23, 2021

Jamil Rahman, founder and CEO of Aucto, discusses the ways the pandemic impacted the industrial supply chain and how the startup plans to address the...

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Business • COVID-19 • Health, Wellness & Biotech • Public Markets • Retail and Direct To Consumer

With Cue Health IPO On Tap, Other Startups With COVID Tests Are Also Scaling

Joanna Glasner

September 22, 2021

Ever since COVID-19 began its global spread, startups have been working on ways to provide more accurate, convenient, or lower-priced tests to detect...

COVID-19 • Health, Wellness & Biotech

CRISPR Biotech Company Mammoth Biosciences Gains Unicorn Status

Gené Teare

September 9, 2021

San Francisco-based Mammoth Biosciences has closed on a $150 million Series D led by Redmile Group, which now values the CRISPR biotech company at $1...

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COVID-19 • Diversity • Job market • Venture

7 Post-Pandemic Employment Benefits Working Parents Should Consider

Guest Author

September 2, 2021

Employers who want to retain good employees must compete in the workforce by offering the best benefits to working parents, who make up most of the...

Artificial intelligence • Communications tech • COVID-19

Voice Technology Booms Throughout Pandemic: Where Does It Go From Here?

Guest Author

August 31, 2021

The last year has shown us just how important a role voice technology plays in our lives. From freeing up valuable time for our busiest health...

COVID-19 • Health, Wellness & Biotech • Job market

Innovators Must Embrace The COVID Pandemic’s ‘Florence Nightingale’ Moment

Guest Author

August 18, 2021

We should channel our newfound fear of infection and use it to usher in another leap forward in how we safeguard the vulnerable.

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COVID-19 • Startups • Venture

Bigger Checks, Days To Close: How 2021’s Red-Hot Venture Funding Landscape Is Shaking Up Early-Stage Investing

Gené Teare

July 26, 2021

Startup funding around the world is on a tear this year and, increasingly, it’s not just traditional venture investors driving that growth.

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COVID-19 • Economy

As Americans Head Out Of The House, These Startup Sectors Hope To Tag Along

Crunchbase News

June 1, 2021

For tech startups, many of which have been beneficiaries of lockdown life, the impacts of the economic reopening aren’t entirely straightforward. We...