Home eMed eMed Blog RSS Feed Link April Healthcare startups turn to SBIR grants to fill funding gap Government funds are available for companies researching and developing medical products. Read about how Small Business Innovation Research grants are a great source of non-dilutive funding for new healthcare businesses. [More] Posted by: Deanna Pogorelc on April 26, 2012 Comments (0) Category: An alternative to fast failure in medical device innovation In medical device development, challenging weaknesses early in the process can help an entrepreneur zero in on problem areas. Read more about this twist on the idea of fast failure. [More] Posted by: Healing Innovation on April 25, 2012 Comments (0) Category: Data is key to bringing down healthcare cost curve says new Kauffman report Data sharing can bring down healthcare costs, says a new Kauffman Foundation report. Read about open access to medical data. [More] Posted by: Deanna Pogorelc on April 23, 2012 Comments (0) Category: Making the leap from physician to entrepreneur Physician entrepreneur Dr. Jen Dyer talks about the similarities and differences between running a healthcare business and being an academic researcher. [More] Posted by: Deanna Pogorelc on April 19, 2012 Comments (0) Category: Venture capital investments in healthcare drop to five quarter low Healthcare investing by venture capitalists dropped to its lowest level in five quarters, but the decrease follows a five-quarter high. Read more for details. [More] Posted by: Brandon Glenn on April 18, 2012 Comments (0) Category: Building medical device to address global health issues Making medical devices to solve global health problems can be tougher yet more rewarding than building medical devices for more advanced countries. Read more about how companies can serve both markets. [More] Posted by: Arundhati Parmar on April 17, 2012 Comments (0) Category: Kauffman Life Science Ventures Summit to guide startup owners Healthcare business plans and business models are among the topics for discussion at the Kauffman Life Science Ventures Summit in June. Read more about this opportunity for life science entrepreneurs. [More] Posted by: Kauffman Foundation on April 14, 2012 Comments (0) Category: Who gets the title founder in your healthcare startup The title of founder should be given to one person in a startup if possible, or to multiple people with equal equity in the company, says entrepreneur Jay Adelson. [More] Posted by: Deanna Pogorelc on April 12, 2012 Comments (0) Category: What nanotechnology startups need to know to attract investors Nanotechnology startups are competing for investment dollars, but those who have a strong management team and can meet a market need will stand out. Read more tips on getting nanotech investments. [More] Posted by: Frank Vinluan on April 11, 2012 Comments (0) Category: What venture capitalists want to see in personalized medicine companies Venture capital investments are in high demand, but some personalized medicine companies succeed in securing dollars. Read more for tips on what venture capitalists want to see in a personalized medicine company before investing in it. [More] Posted by: Frank Vinluan on April 10, 2012 Comments (0) Category: 12 Next