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Active Protective Landing Page
http://www.activeprotective.com/Last activity: 29.03.2019
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United States, Pennsylvania, Upper Dublin Township
Mentions in press and media 11
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| Dec 13, 2017 | Healthcare startup with a belt-encased airbag to prevent fall injuries for seniors closes Series A (Updated) | Last year the business closed a $2.6 million round. ActiveProtective’s smart belt houses a micro airbag designed to cushion the user’s fall Generator Ventures was established in 2014 and focuses on technologies to support the aging populati... |
| Dec 13, 2017 | ActiveProtective draws $4.7M for fall-sensing wearable airbag | Fort Washington, Pennsylvania-based ActiveProtective, which makes a wearable airbag deployment belt for seniors at risk of a fall, has received more than $4.7 million in Series A funding, the company confirmed after a MedCity News article s... |
| Apr 25, 2017 | 37 ways to experience Philadelphia’s vibrant tech scene at the #PTW17 Innovation Crawl | Kick off the seventh annual celebration of innovation and technology on the first ever Philly Tech Week 2017 presented by Comcast Innovation Crawl this Friday from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. We took all of the elements of the traditional kickoff — f... |
| Jan 11, 2017 | This Philly wearable tech startup generated a whole lotta buzz at CES | ActiveProtective CEO Drew Lakatos had a bizarre experience while repping his wearable tech company at CES 2017. “That odd moment when you look up and magician David Copperfield is watching your crash-test-dummy hip airbag deployment video,”... |
| Nov 22, 2016 | Healthcare startup raises $2.6M for smart belt to deploy airbag to cushion seniors when they fall | Lakatos noted that the Philadelphia-area company would use the new funding to support pilot studies in collaboration with two large senior care providers. He aded that the funding would also be used to expand applications for the device bey... |
| May 25, 2016 | PCOM launches $5 million venture fund headed by PACT’s Dean Miller | Two years ago, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM) alum Jay Rosan reached out to his Alma mater. He needed money. It wasn’t for personal need or for charity. He was looking for funds to help ActiveProtective, a company he wa... |
| Feb 16, 2016 | Health tech startup raises fresh capital for smartbelt airbag to avoid hip fractures | In a phone interview with Lakatos, he said the company has been fine tuning the algorithm for the smart belt device in the past year and noted that the structure of the belt had changed over time. He said it would use the new funding to con... |
| Healthcare startup with a belt-encased airbag to prevent fall injuries for seniors closes Series A (Updated) | ActiveProtective, a healthcare startup that developed a belt designed to not only detect a fall but also deploy a micro airbag to protect seniors from injuries such as hip fractures when they do, has closed a Series A round. In an emailed s... | |
| Healthcare startup raises $2.6M for smart belt to deploy airbag to cushion seniors when they fall | ActiveProtective’s smart belt houses a micro airbag designed to cushion the user’s fall About 2.8 million seniors are treated in the emergency room for injuries related to falls each year, according to data from the Centers for Disease Cont... |
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What has the press written about Active Protective Landing Page?
Parsers VC has collected 11 articles mentioning Active Protective Landing Page, among them “Healthcare startup with a belt-encased airbag to prevent fall injuries for seniors closes Series A (Updated)” (Dec 13, 2017) and “ActiveProtective draws $4.7M for fall-sensing wearable airbag” (Dec 13, 2017).
Is Active Protective Landing Page still active?
Yes, Active Protective Landing Page is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Mar 29, 2019.