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eMed's 6 to follow in entrepreneurship: Get helpful startup tips from this week's eMed's 6 to follow in entrepreneurship.
[More]; Posted by: Chris Seper; on May 03, 2013; Comments (0); Category: Ideation
What the new age of health care means for life science entrepreneurs: David Ewing Duncan, director of the Center for Life Science Policy at the University of California, Berkeley, published an "old-fashioned call to arms and action plan for a new age of health care." The Personalized Health Manifesto was developed with the participation of about three dozen life science leaders in science, medicine, business, and more.
[More]; Posted by: Christina Hernandez Sherwood; on May 02, 2013; Comments (0); Category: Ideation Creation
Ginger.io: Co-founder offers insights on partnerships and building momentum: Described as a "check engine light" for health, the Ginger.io platform culls smartphone data, such as movement patterns and screen time, to develop health insights. After the co-founders met in 2010, the team participated in the TechStars accelerator in Boston.
[More]; Posted by: Christina Hernandez Sherwood; on April 30, 2013; Comments (0); Category: Growth
eMed's 6 to follow in entrepreneurship: Learn about eMed's 6 to follow in entrepreneurship this week.

[More]; Posted by: Chris Seper; on April 26, 2013; Comments (0); Category: Growth
Weekly Wisdom from Kauffman: Lessons in innovation from China and India: Thanks to the movement of research and development to China and India, scientists there are quickly developing the ability to innovate and create their own intellectual property, according to a Kauffman Foundation study.
[More]; Posted by: Christina Hernandez Sherwood; on April 25, 2013; Comments (0); Category: Creation Execution
Paul Sonnier: Founder of LinkedIn’s 17,000-member Digital Health group: As head of digital health strategy for the consulting firm Popper and Company, Paul Sonnier helps entrepreneurs develop and commercialize their products. He’s also a mentor for the accelerator Blueprint Health and founder of the Digital Health group on LinkedIn, which boasts nearly 17,000 members.
[More]; Posted by: Christina Hernandez Sherwood; on April 23, 2013; Comments (0); Category: Creation
eMed's 6 to follow in entrepreneurship: Find out who we are highlighting in this week's eMed's 6 entrepreneurs to follow on twitter. [More]; Posted by: Chris Seper; on 4/19/2013; Comments (0); Category: Ideation
Weekly Wisdom from Kauffman: The 'friendliest' places to start your company: The Silicon Valley might not be the "friendliest" place to start your life science or digital health company. A small business survey released this month by the Kauffman Foundation and Thumbtack.com gave Austin, Virginia Beach, and Houston top honors as the friendliest cities for small businesses.
[More]; Posted by: Christina Hernandez Sherwood; on April 18, 2013; Comments (0); Category: Execution
Cellanyx Diagnostics: CEO shares tips from the startup trenches: It hasn’t been a year since the Cellanyx Diagnostics team spun out their technology from Columbia University. But, halfway to raising $1 million worth of seed funding for the company, CEO Ashok Chander can already share tips from the trenches.
[More]; Posted by: Christina Hernandez Sherwood; on April 16, 2013; Comments (0); Category: Creation Ideation
Dominique's Desk: Entrepreneurial Learning Centers: When I talk to life science and digital health entrepreneurs, their motivation to make an impact is clear. But the biggest hurdle they face – once they have a product or tool of value – is to get their innovation into the hands of doctors, patients, and other stakeholders.
[More]; Posted by: Dominique Pahud; on April 15, 2013; Comments (0); Category: Growth