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Medmo Raises $9 Million to Streamline Medical Imaging

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Monday, November 20, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Medical imaging technology company Medmo announced a $9 million funding round led by Lerer Hippeau , alongside existing investors Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP) , C2 Ventures and Stone IsraVentures.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Nov. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Medical imaging technology company Medmo announced a $9 million funding round led by Lerer Hippeau , alongside existing investors Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP) , C2 Ventures and Stone IsraVentures.
  • Medical imaging is a fundamental piece of healthcare, from preventative care to diagnosis to treatment.
  • “Medical imaging is especially challenging to coordinate and contains additional layers of complexity for both patients and providers.
  • By creating the connective tissue across a complex and highly fragmented market, Medmo.com is designed to optimize the efficiency of the entire medical imaging market.

Fortuna Health Raises $4M Financing Led by Andreessen Horowitz to Simplify Medicaid Navigation

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Fortuna Health, a consumer-first platform simplifying Medicaid navigation, today announced a seed investment of $4 million led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) Bio + Health with participation from BoxGroup and Y Combinator.

Key Points: 
  • Fortuna Health, a consumer-first platform simplifying Medicaid navigation, today announced a seed investment of $4 million led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) Bio + Health with participation from BoxGroup and Y Combinator.
  • Fortuna Health was founded by healthcare operators with direct Medicaid experience and a shared mission to create seamless Medicaid navigation.
  • “I've faced the hurdles of Medicaid first-hand as a beneficiary,” said Nikita Singareddy, co-founder and CEO of Fortuna Health.
  • To learn more about Fortuna Health or to get started as a managed care plan or provider customer, please visit: fortunahealth.com

Court to notify persons who received on their cellular telephone a prerecorded or artificial voice call promoting PillPack's services as part of the PillPack Performance Media campaign between March 13, 2018, and June 16, 2019, and transferred to a PillPa

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Saturday, September 16, 2023

The TCPA authorizes persons who prove they received calls that violate the statute to recover money and a court order to stop the calls.

Key Points: 
  • The TCPA authorizes persons who prove they received calls that violate the statute to recover money and a court order to stop the calls.
  • PillPack denies that it did anything wrong and denies that it is liable for the alleged calls at issue in this lawsuit.
  • Class members have the right to exclude themselves if for any reason they do not wish to be part of the class.
  • Class Members should not call PillPack personnel, its counsel, or any PillPack agent about this case.

Retail Pharmacy Customer Satisfaction Surges as Digital Engagement Keeps Rising, J.D. Power Finds

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Thursday, July 27, 2023

Power 2023 U.S. Pharmacy Study,SM released today, brick-and-mortar pharmacies are delivering on that promise of personalized attention, contributing to a 6-point rise in overall customer satisfaction this year (on a 1,000-point scale).

Key Points: 
  • Power 2023 U.S. Pharmacy Study,SM released today, brick-and-mortar pharmacies are delivering on that promise of personalized attention, contributing to a 6-point rise in overall customer satisfaction this year (on a 1,000-point scale).
  • Disruption afoot in mail order space: While overall satisfaction in the mail order pharmacy segment is up a significant 9 points this year, customer loyalty is declining.
  • Among mail order pharmacy customers, 89% now rely on digital technology to interact with their pharmacy, up from 84% in 2022.
  • The U.S. Pharmacy Study, now in its 15th year, measures customer satisfaction with brick-and-mortar and mail order pharmacies.

Peak Performance Solutions Announces They Have Been Acquired By The Brydon Group

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Thursday, July 13, 2023

TALLAHASSEE, Fla., July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Peak Performance Solutions ("Peak Performance"), a leading provider of training, compliance and audit software to federal, state and local law enforcement agencies, announced today that it has been acquired by The Brydon Group.

Key Points: 
  • TALLAHASSEE, Fla., July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Peak Performance Solutions ("Peak Performance"), a leading provider of training, compliance and audit software to federal, state and local law enforcement agencies, announced today that it has been acquired by The Brydon Group.
  • The Brydon Group is an investment firm that partners with experienced midcareer executives to acquire and operate small businesses in software and business-to-business, government and healthcare services.
  • Steve Ressler, Managing Partner and Co-Founder of The Brydon Group, said, "We are very excited to partner with Peak Performance to continue delivering critical software solutions to its law enforcement customers and to continue investing in Peak's unique capabilities."
  • Goodwin Procter served as legal counsel and Mowery & Schoenfeld served as accounting advisor to The Brydon Group.

Menlo Ventures Recruits New Partner Amy Wu to Expand Consumer Practice

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Thursday, June 15, 2023

MENLO PARK, Calif., June 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, leading venture capital firm Menlo Ventures announced a new partner: Amy Wu.

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  • MENLO PARK, Calif., June 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, leading venture capital firm Menlo Ventures announced a new partner: Amy Wu.
  • At Menlo, Amy will make early-stage investments in categories including gaming and blockchain, and fund new consumer experiences made possible by tech shifts like generative AI.
  • We were lucky to find Amy Wu to help make that happen,” said Shawn Carolan, Partner at Menlo Ventures.
  • I was really impressed by the talent, expertise, and collaborative culture at Menlo Ventures,” said Menlo Ventures’ Partner Amy Wu.

Descope Announces Product Enhancements to Accelerate Passkeys Adoption for any App

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Over 80% of web application attacks in 2021 were due to stolen credentials according to the Verizon DBIR report.

Key Points: 
  • Over 80% of web application attacks in 2021 were due to stolen credentials according to the Verizon DBIR report.
  • “We are huge believers in the potential of passkeys,” said Slavik Markovich, Co-Founder and CEO of Descope.
  • With continued support for passkeys from Google, Apple, and Microsoft, user familiarity and adoption will increase in the months to come.
  • Our goal with these product enhancements is to reduce friction for any developers looking to add passkeys to their apps.”
    Descope listing on AWS Marketplace.

ShoulderUp Technology Acquisition Corp. Announces the Appointment of Rashaun Williams to the Board of Directors

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Friday, May 5, 2023

Kennesaw, GA, May 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ShoulderUp Technology Acquisition Corp. (the “Company” or “ShoulderUp”) (NYSE: SUAC) announces today that its Board of Directors elected Rashaun Williams to the Board of Directors to fill the vacancy created by the unexpected passing of Vincent Stewart, director and Chairman of the Board of Directors.

Key Points: 
  • Kennesaw, GA, May 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ShoulderUp Technology Acquisition Corp. (the “Company” or “ShoulderUp”) (NYSE: SUAC) announces today that its Board of Directors elected Rashaun Williams to the Board of Directors to fill the vacancy created by the unexpected passing of Vincent Stewart, director and Chairman of the Board of Directors.
  • Mr. Williams’ initial term will expire on the date of the third annual meeting of the stockholders.
  • Rashaun Williams is a venture capitalist, family office investor and adjunct professor with over 150 investments under his belt and over 40 exits.
  • He is a member of Kappa Alpha Psi, Inc. and summa cum laude graduate of Morehouse College.

Transaction Data Systems Announces Investment in Executive Leadership with Promotions at COO, SVP of M&A and Appointments at CTO, CCO

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Thursday, March 30, 2023

He will operationalize and scale the vision of TDS.

Key Points: 
  • He will operationalize and scale the vision of TDS.
  • His passion around making pharmacies the center aspect of TDS will be expanded to the complete operation of TDS in his role as COO.
  • With a background in corporate development leadership roles at Burns & McDonnel and Cerner Corp., Chapin will drive expansion and growth.
  • His experience and tenure in the pharmacy market is instrumental to the next phase of growth and innovation at TDS.

Amazon Pharmacy Introduces RxPass: Unlimited Prescription Medications for Only $5 a Month, Delivered Free to your Door—Available Exclusively for Prime Members

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023

With RxPass, Prime members can receive all of their eligible medications for one flat, low monthly fee of $5, and have them delivered free of charge.

Key Points: 
  • With RxPass, Prime members can receive all of their eligible medications for one flat, low monthly fee of $5, and have them delivered free of charge.
  • “Prime members already get fast, free delivery on prescription medications, and RxPass is one more way to save with Amazon Pharmacy.
  • When not using insurance, Prime members now have two innovative, affordable options to pay for prescription medications.
  • Amazon Pharmacy and PillPack by Amazon Pharmacy also welcome most health insurance plans, and offer low, transparent pricing for customers who use insurance to pay for their prescription medications.