Startups use tech, ‘gamification’ for public health problems
Matthew Loper’s mission to use technology and science to revolutionize health care began when he observed vastly different outcomes for relatives with the same disease. The CEO and co-founder of Wellth, an app that incentivizes users to make healthy…
Black tech founders work to improve health care for people of color : Shots
(from left) Kevin Dedner founded Hurdle, a mental health startup that pairs patients with therapists. Ashlee Wisdom’s company, Health in Her Hue, connects women of color with culturally sensitive medical providers. Nathan Pelzer’s Clinify…
Best Black Friday 2021 tech deals at Walmart
We may receive commission from purchases made via links on this page. Pricing and availability are subject to change. Walmart’s Black Friday sale is home to some of the best tech bargains of 2021. (Photo: Walmart) Following oodles of early deals in…
Venture Capitalist Sarah Guo on the New Challenges Facing Startups – Tech News Briefing
This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Zoe Thomas: This is your Tech News Briefing for Wednesday, November 24th. I’m Zoe Thomas with The Wall Street Journal. The…
Here are the 7 best early Black Friday tech deals at Amazon I’m eyeballing right now
We may receive commission from purchases made via links on this page. Pricing and availability are subject to change. Amazon’s Black Friday tech deals include historic-low pricing on items like the Roborock S7 robot vacuum, Ring Video Doorbell…
U.S. tech execs hone approach to counter unions amid growing worker interest
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – In June, managers at location data startup Mapbox came to employees with alarming news: The company had lost a $150 million investment, and worker organizing was to blame. FILE PHOTO: Signs are stacked for Amazon workers…
U.S. tech execs hone approach to counter unions amid growing worker interest By Reuters
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Signs are stacked for Amazon workers before they arrive to file paperwork to unionize at the NLRB office in Brooklyn, New York, U.S., October 25, 2021. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo By Julia Love SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters)…
U.S. Tech Execs Hone Approach to Counter Unions Amid Growing Worker Interest | Investing News
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – In June, managers at location data startup Mapbox came to employees with alarming news: The company had lost a $150 million investment, and worker organizing was to blame. Prior to the all-hands meeting over Zoom, roughly…
Biospectal OptiBP Named Winner in Fast Company’s First-Ever List of the Next Big Things in Tech
New recognition program which highlights tech breakthroughs that promise to define the future of their industries, honored Biospectal OptiBP smartphone blood pressure monitoring app and data platform in the Health category LAUSANNE, Switzerland and SAN…
Columbia tech group partners with Mapquest cofounder to increase area startups | Columbia Business
COLUMBIA — As Columbia tries to grow its technology sector, a group of startup companies is merging its efforts with the city and county, working alongside Mapquest co-founder Chris Heivly to improve entrepreneurial supports in the Capital City. GrowCo…