HealthTech
East Ventures announces first healthcare fund of $30M
East Ventures, a venture capital firm in Indonesia and Southeast Asia, has on Wednesday announced the firm’s first healthcare-focused fund with the amount of $30 million, which is dedicated to supporting innovative healthcare solutions in Indonesia.
Doctor Anywhere’s Lim Wai Mun on adapting AI strategies in healthcare across diverse markets
In this TNGlobal Q&A with Lim Wai Mun, the Founder and CEO of Doctor Anywhere, he explores how various facets of how #AI is shaping the #healthcare industry. Lim elaborated on how AI has revolutionized #healthtech by optimizing various processes, notably by reducing consultation times and enhancing patient experiences.
Singaporean health deep tech startup Mesh Bio secures investment from East Ventures
Mesh Bio, a Singapore-based health deep tech startup, announced Thursday that it had raised an undisclosed amount of funding from East Ventures, a venture capital firm focusing on Southeast Asia. The funding will be allocated to further develop the digital twin technologies in chronic disease management and to expand its services across Southeast Asia,…
AI in clinical trials: A game-changer with automation and machine learning
The integration of #AI into clinical trials represents a seismic shift in healthcare innovation. AI's boundless potential spans from precision in patient selection to #data management, protocol optimization, patient engagement, and regulatory compliance.
IFC to invest up to $15M in Indonesia’s Tawada Healthcare
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) said on Monday that it will invest up to $15 million in IDR equivalent in PT. Tawada Healthcare (Tawada Healthcare) to support the company's medical device and consumables distribution business while also enabling it to expand its manufacturing operations.
Singaporean med-tech firm AWAK Technologies raises $20+ million in Series B funding
AWAK Technologies (AWAK), a Singaporean medical technology company focused on dialysis using regeneration technology for end-stage renal disease, has on Wednesday announced it has successfully raised $20+ million in Series B funding. The round was co-led by venture capital firms Lion X Ventures and Vickers Venture Partners.
917Ventures’ PetPal targets $1.6B pet care market in Southeast Asia – expands access to essential pet care for Filipinos
PetPal Club subscription service provides users unlimited teleconsultations for up to two pets annually, along with discounts on pet services. A mobile app version is expected to launch later this year.
Insignia AI Notes #7: AI In healthcare
The transformation of #healthcare through #AI and #ML is both profound and multifaceted. From predictive analytics to drug discovery, AI is enhancing diagnostics, enabling personalized medicine, and transforming patient care. While challenges such as regulation, data privacy, and ethical concerns remain, the collaboration between professionals across fields…
Singaporean SaaS HealthTech firm MiyaHealth concludes $7.7M Pre-Series A fundraise for global expansion
MiyaHealth, a Singapore-headquartered software as a service (SaaS) HealthTech firm, has closed SGD 2.4 million ($1.78 million) Pre-Series A extension round amidst the funding winter, bringing the total fundraise to SGD 10.4 million ($7.7 million).
PrimaKu raises Pre-A financing from Northstar, AppWorks to support childhood development in Indonesia
Founded in July 2017, PrimaKu is a community-based parenting ecosystem helping address the challenges of parenting in Indonesia. Through its full-stack digital platform, PrimaKu connects parents, pediatricians, and health facilities to provide comprehensive child healthcare services.
