| Date | Title | Description |
| 17.03.2025 | MicroTransponder Secures $65 Million to Revolutionize Stroke Recovery | In the heart of Austin, Texas, a medical device company is making waves. MicroTransponder has just raised $65 million in Series F funding. This investment is a significant step forward in the company’s mission to transform stroke recovery. ... |
| 16.03.2025 | MicroTransponder: $65 Million (Series F) Raised For Enhancing Vivistim Adoption For Chronic Stroke Recovery | MicroTransponder – which is one of the fastest-growing stroke companies – announced it is transforming the stroke continuum of care with its FDA-approved Vivistim Paired VNS System. The company also announced it has raised $75 million led b... |
| 13.03.2025 | MicroTransponder Raises $65M in Series F Funding | MicroTransponder, an Austin, TX-based medical device company, raised $65M in Series F funding.
The round was led by US Venture Partners (USVP) and the syndicate of current investors, Osage University Partners, Action Potential Venture Capit... |
| 05.05.2021 | Houston health tech company bounces back from COVID-19 in a big way | The pandemic hit life science innovation hard. And no one knows that better than Kevin Coker, co-founder and CEO of Proxima Clinical Research, a Houston-based contract research organization focused on supporting life science startups as the... |
| 04.05.2021 | Expert shares advice for Houstonians experiencing a pandemic-sparked career change | I've had so many pivots in my professional career; moving across the country, internal promotions, leaving a corporate job to launch my own company, and repositioning myself and my brand in new markets. But I'm one of those people who enjoy... |
| 04.05.2021 | Report: Houston ranks among the worst cities for unnecessary medical treatments | Houston boasts of being home to the Texas Medical Center, the world's biggest medical complex. Yet Houston's medical community also holds a distinction that's hardly boast-worthy: It's the worst major metro area in Texas for unnecessary hea... |
| 23.04.2021 | 5 most popular innovation stories in Houston this week | Editor's note: Another week has come and gone, and it's time to round up the top headlines from the past few days. Trending Houston tech and startup news on InnovationMap included innovators to know, a luxury car dealership that accepts dog... |
| 22.03.2021 | Houston METRO partnership receives $1.5M federal grant to bring electric buses to the Third Ward | Get ready to ride a new fleet of zero emission shuttles from Houston METRO. Global consulting firm AECOM and METRO partnered on new electric bus initiative and have recently been granted $1.5 million from the Federal Transit Administration ... |
| 22.03.2021 | 3 Houston innovators to know this week | Editor's note: In the week's roundup of Houston innovators to know, I'm introducing you to three local innovators across industries — data science, consumer tech, and medical device innovation — recently making headlines.
Angela Holmes, chi... |
| 08.03.2021 | Sustainable plastics manufacturing company expands in Houston and beyond | An under-the-radar company in Houston has ramped up its manufacturing capacity as it seeks to seize upon rising interest in sustainable plastics.
Houston-based Inhance Technologies, a sustainable manufacturer that transforms conventional pl... |
| 08.03.2021 | Houston blockchain-as-a-service company rolls out automated ESG tool | A Houston tech company that has created a blockchain-backed interconnected industrial smart contract network is announcing a new tool to help its industrial clients automate environmental, social and corporate governance tracking and report... |
| 08.03.2021 | 3 Houston innovators to know this week | Editor's note: In the week's roundup of Houston innovators to know, I'm introducing you to three female innovators across industries recently making headlines — all three focusing on investing in innovation from B2B software to energy tech.... |
| 26.02.2021 | 5 most popular innovation stories in Houston this week | Editor's note: Another week has come and gone, and it's time to round up the top headlines from the past few days. Trending Houston tech and startup news on InnovationMap included innovators to know, a guest column responding to Winter Stor... |
| 23.02.2021 | This Texas company is on a mission to the moon with $93 million NASA contract | A local aerospace company is over the moon about its latest endeavor: a NASA-funded project to deliver scientific payloads to the lunar surface.
NASA recently awarded rocket-maker Firefly Aerospace $93.3 million to deliver a suite of scienc... |
| 22.02.2021 | Two female founders create a PR solution for startups and small businesses in Houston and beyond | Public relations can feel elusive and overwhelming to small business owners. Carla Nikitaidis and Kathryn Worsham Humphries, two seasoned communications consultants, are used to hearing clients ask if they need PR — and more often than not,... |
| 22.02.2021 | SBA launches Virtual Business Recovery Center to assist Texas loan applicants after winter storm | Texas small businesses impacted by Winter Storm Uri are now eligible for up to $2 million in low-interest loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration as a result of President Joe Biden's major disaster declaration last week.
"Get... |
| 18.02.2021 | University of Houston engineers recognized, TMCx company raises funds, and more local innovation news | It's been a horrific week for both the city of Houston and the state of Texas. Millions of residents have lost power and/or water due to a winter storm that brought low temps. For this reason, Houston innovation news may have fallen through... |
| 18.02.2021 | Unleashing innovation for resilience is more urgent than ever, says Houston expert | Greater Houston and all of Texas have faced enough persistent challenges over the past seven years that communities and businesses are at a breaking point. Not just financially and economically, but at societal and emotional levels expected... |
| 23.06.2017 | Term Sheet — Friday, June 23 | OPEN MIC, UBER EDITION
After Uber CEO Travis Kalanick was fired, one of the (many, many) takes on the news was that Uber’s business model is a bigger problem than its toxic culture. Here’s one example of this take from the Wall Street Journ... |
| 23.06.2017 | Family office is raising $30M for medtech and health IT investment follow-on fund | In response to an email, Soderstrom offered some details on Green Park’s investment strategy. It has invested 40 percent of its capital in medical devices, 20 percent in therapeutics, 20 percent in software as a service and health IT, 10 pe... |
| 29.11.2016 | Orb Health and PadInMotion offer two different approaches to engaging patients | Orb Health also has a chronic care management component. Its technology integrates electronic medical records and data from wearables, patient engagement tools, deep healthcare information.
In response to questions, Orb Health CEO Paul Oran... |
| 17.03.2015 | Orb Health raises funds for portal launch to build fuller picture of consumers’ health from lab results, EHRs, wearable data | “It’s a huge differentiator for providers who want to have more engagement with patients on mobile health,” said Paul Oran, co-founder and CEO of Orb Health, in a phone interview. “The provider doesn’t just want [patients] to have access to... |
| 03.10.2014 | AdBm Technologies Raises $1.3m in Series A Funding | AdBm Technologies, an Austin, TX-based underwater noise abatement technology company, raised $1.3m in Series A funding.
The round was led by the Central Texas Angel Network (CTAN) with participation from Green Park & Golf Ventures as we... |
| 05.06.2014 | Match.com for senior care, Cariloop gives users more control over healthcare decisions | It just raised $400,000 in seed capital, according to a company statement. Dallas-based Green Park & Golf Ventures and Fort Worth-based Corbett Capital led the financing round. The funding will help it develop distribution channels acro... |
| 03.09.2013 | MicroTransponder Completes $3.39M Funding Round | MicroTransponder, Inc., a Dallas, TX-based medical device company, completed a $3.39m funding round.
The round was led by Green Park & Golf Ventures, with participation from angel investors and the UT Horizon Fund.
The company intends t... |
| - | Match.com for senior care, Cariloop gives users more control over healthcare decisions | One of the toughest decisions seniors and their adult children often have to make is picking a care facility. One healthcare startup confronting that challenge is Cariloop. Its service reflects the growing trend of the healthcare industry a... |
| - | Orb Health and PadInMotion offer two different approaches to engaging patients | Orb Health, a digital health startup based in Phoenix, has raised $3.2 million, a company news release said. The funding will be used to expand its platform to improve the way physicians communicate with patients and provide practice manage... |
| - | Orb Health raises funds for portal launch to build fuller picture of consumers’ health from lab results, EHRs, wearable data | Orb Health, a Phoenix-based grad of the Dallas-based healthcare accelerator Health Wildcatters, has raised seed funding as it prepares to launch a portal to connect physicians with labs and patients. The goal is to provide tools that spark ... |
| - | Family office is raising $30M for medtech and health IT investment follow-on fund | Green Park & Golf Ventures, a family office that zeroes in on the medtech and health IT sectors, has raised a portion of its $30 million follow-on investment fund. The goal is to raise the fund by the end of the year.
The Dallas-based f... |