| Date | Title | Description |
| 05.12.2022 | Next-Generation Technologies Are Elevating How We Work | Kevin MacDonald is the CEO of Kit Check, a provider of Medication Intelligence™ solutions for hospitals. |
| 17.09.2021 | Cerner/Livongo Exec Joins Quantum Health, UPMC, Other Executive Appointments | Zane Burke, CEO Quantum Health
Quantum Health, the industry leader in healthcare navigation and care coordination, announced that Zane Burke has joined the company as chief executive officer and member of the company’s Board of Directors. P... |
| 22.12.2020 | A Dose Of Change In The Pharma Supply Chain | Kevin MacDonald, CEO of Kit Check, the leader in med kit restocking automation and drug diversion detection software for hospitals. |
| 25.11.2020 | It’s tough to make your tech product stand out at virtual trade shows. Try this | Before the pandemic, trade shows were the second-largest and fastest-growing source of B2B revenue in the U.S., according to PwC’s Global Entertainment and Media Outlook report.
While trades hows have not gone away in 2020, they look a litt... |
| 21.08.2019 | EMR Integration Is Key to Success for Drug Diversion Monitoring, KLAS Report Finds | EMR integration dramatically improves customer success with drug diversion monitoring solutions, according to a new KLAS Report. The new report reveals that EMR integration with drug diversion monitoring enables analytics tools to compare d... |
| 10.10.2018 | New Kit Check technology seeks to pinpoint drug theft and misuse | In a phone interview, Kit Check co-founder and CEO Kevin MacDonald explained that there are three primary aspects of Bluesight. First, it’s comprehensive. It brings data from various places such as the EMR and the dispensing cabinets into o... |
| 04.06.2018 | Parachute Health raises Series B for expansion of medical equipment eprescribing startup | Launched two years ago, Parachute Health has been able to scale to 60 percent of the New York City market and 20 states, according to CEO and Founder David Gelbard.
A couple of the other companies active in the medication and equipment trac... |
| 22.04.2018 | Healthcare startups take on the challenge of improving medical equipment delivery, tracking | Parachute Health’s approach is modeled after e-prescribing for medication and is designed to integrate with Epic and other electronic health records. Launched two years ago, Parachute health has been able to scale to 60 percent of the New Y... |
| 09.12.2016 | Healthcare startup’s RTLS tags track utilization rates for hospital equipment | So far, the company has developed two different monitoring devices branded PowerPath. One is to monitor refrigeration so that nurses, lab technicians, and pharmacists are alerted when temperatures change to guard against spoilage of pharmac... |
| 21.06.2016 | Meet Kit Check, ‘a Friend to Hospital Pharmacists’ that Just Raised $15 Million | Kit Check just raised a $15 million Series C to help the team achieve its goal of streamlining the way hospitals do business with pharmacies. While not unheard of, this is a big raise by D.C. standards.
The round was led by Baxter Ventures,... |
| 21.06.2016 | Meet Kit Check, ‘a Friend to Hospital Pharmacists’ that Just Raised $15 Million | Kit Check just raised a $15 million Series C to help the team achieve its goal of streamlining the way hospitals do business with pharmacies. While not unheard of, this is a big raise by D.C. standards.
The round was led by Baxter Ventures,... |
| 21.06.2016 | Meet Kit Check, ‘a friend to hospital pharmacists’ that just raised $15 million | Kit Check just raised a $15 million Series C to help the team achieve its goal of streamlining the way hospitals do business with pharmacies. While not unheard of, this is a big raise by D.C. standards.
The round was led by Baxter Ventures,... |
| 20.06.2016 | Hospital Pharmacy Medication Software Kit Check Raises $15M | Kit Check, a Washington, DC-based provider of hospital pharmacy medication tracking and restocking automation software, raised $15m in Series C funding.
The round was led by Baxter Ventures, the venture investment arm of Baxter Internationa... |
| 20.06.2016 | New Leaf Venture Joins $15M Series C for Kit Check | Kit Check™ (https://kitcheck.com), the leader in hospital pharmacy medication tracking and restocking automation software, announced a $15 million Series C funding round led by Baxter Ventures, the venture investment arm of Baxter Internati... |
| 20.06.2016 | Kit Check Closes $15M Series C Round |
WASHINGTON, DC, Leader in hospital pharmacy medication tracking and restocking automation software, announced a $15 million Series C funding round.
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| 20.06.2016 | Drug tracking tech developer Kit Check raises $15M in Series C round (Updated) | Baxter Ventures led the round, and new investor Black Granite Capital also participated. Returning investors that took part in the round included Kaiser Permanente Ventures, Rex Health Ventures, New Leaf Venture Partners, Easton Capital Inv... |
| 20.06.2016 | Kit Check Closes $15M Funding Round to Make Hospitals Safer | Washington, D.C.-based hospital pharmaceutical tracking startup Kit Check has closed a $15 million Series C funding round led by Baxter Ventures.
"Nine in 10 hospitals that do RFID kit tracking use us,"Kit Check CEO Kevin MacDonal... |
| 20.06.2016 | Kit Check Raises $15M Series C | Kit Check™ (https://kitcheck.com), the leader in hospital pharmacy medication tracking and restocking automation software, announced a $15 million Series C funding round led by Baxter Ventures, the venture investment arm of Baxter Internati... |
| 08.01.2016 | Kit Check Starts 2016 with a $2.7M Raise | Washington, D.C.-based Kit Check closed out 2015 as a DC Inno 50 on Fire winner and isn't slowing down in 2016. The hospital pharmacy tracking software and RFID hardware maker is kicking off the new year with a $2.7 million raise. The money... |
| 10.12.2015 | Announcing This Year's 50 on Fire Winners | Tonight, we unveiled the winners of 50 on Fire, a collection of companies, CEOs, startups and entrepreneurs that are driving the District's innovation economy.
From high-powered investors like Revolution to booming restaurant chain &piz... |
| 16.01.2015 | Funding roundup - week ending 1/16/15 | Moovit, Rounds, Smartlink Mobile, Crowdynews, Soylent, CloudRail, BlockCypher, App Annie, Lynda
Seed stage
Smartlink Mobile, a mobile health solution company, raised $2.5 million in seed financing from undisclosed investors.
CloudRail, a pr... |
| 15.01.2015 | Tysons Corner company to advise NATO on Afghanistan training mission [Startup Roundup] | WHO’S GETTING FUNDED?
A-T Solutions, a weapons technology company based in Tysons Corner, has been contracted by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) to provide “adivsory and assistance support” to its training mission in Kabul, Af... |
| 12.01.2015 | Kit Check Raises $12M Series B |
WASHINGTON, DC, Leader in hospital pharmacy kit processing and medication tracking software, today announced a $12 million Series B funding round
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| 12.01.2015 | Kit Check raises $12M to boost hospital drug security tech in pharmacy, OR | Kaiser Permanente Ventures led the round, which also included Rex Health Ventures, the venture investment arm of Rex Healthcare in Raleigh, North Carolina. Investors that participated in the Series A in 2o13 returned too, including New Leaf... |
| 12.01.2015 | DC Startup Kit Check Raises $12M to Help Hospitals Keep Track of Medication | D.C.-based health tech startup Kit Check has closed a $12 million Series B round of funding led by Kaiser Permanente Ventures. Kit Check, which develops and sells pharmacy and medication tracking and processing software to hospitals,has bee... |
| 12.01.2015 | Funding Daily: Today’s tech funding news, in one place | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Here’s a list of today’s tech funding stories, up... |
| 12.01.2015 | Kit Check Raises $12M in Series B Funding | Kit Check, a Washington, D.C.-based provider of hospital pharmacy kit processing and medication tracking software, raised $12m in Series B funding.
The round was led by Kaiser Permanente Ventures with participation from New Leaf Venture Par... |
| 03.11.2014 | Rock Health to invest more cash into fewer digital health startups with new fund | Leading the latest investment are Kaiser Permanente Ventures and Bessemer Venture Partners, along with participation from KPCB, Mayo Clinic, Montreux Equity Partners and Great Oaks Ventures.
While the incubator declined to reveal how much i... |
| 04.12.2013 | How did RFID help University of MD Medical Center cut medication error rate? | Shepardson acknowledged that labeling each of the medications can be an arduous process. To create a smoother transition, Shepardson advised hospital pharmacies implementing the technology to plan ahead. One way to do that is by ordering th... |
| 14.08.2013 | What the top 5 digital health deals in July reveal about hot investment targets | Using big data to identify appropriate treatment Ayasdi raised $31 million in a Series B round. It uses machine learning technology developed at Stanford University to create a way to provide insights on the best course of action for variou... |
| 16.07.2013 | Kit Check Raises $10.4M in Series A |
WASHINGTON, DC, Provider of automated pharmacy kit processing software for hospitals, today announced a $10.4 million Series A funding round led by New Leaf Venture Partners.
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| 16.07.2013 | Kit Check Raises $10.4M in Series A Funding | Kit Check, a Washington, DC-based provider of automated pharmacy kit processing software for hospitals, raised $10.4m in Series A funding.
The round was led by New Leaf Venture Partners, with participation from Sands Capital Ventures, Easto... |
| 16.07.2013 | Kit Check gets $10.4M to help hospitals track drugs | A Kit Check scanning station.
Washington, DC-based Rock Health startup Kit Check has raised $10.4 million in a round of funding led by New Leaf Venture Partners. Sands Capital Ventures, Easton Capital Investment Group and LionBird also part... |
| 16.07.2013 | Kit Check Raises $10.4M To Digitize Hospital Supply Chain | We are proud to announce that Rock Health portfolio company Kit Check has just closed $10.4M Series A (see full press release here). Based in Washington D.C., the co-founders spent five months with us in San Francisco for our fourth acceler... |
| 16.07.2013 | Rock Health-Backed Kit Check Nets $10.4M To Help Hospitals Reduce Costs, Keep Life-Saving Inventory Up To Date | In spite of their critical role within the health system — and the life-saving care they provide — hospitals today continue to be bogged down by archaic practices and inefficiencies that are costly not only for hospitals themselves, but als... |
| 16.07.2013 | New Leaf Venture Partners leads $10.4M Series A for RFID tagging startup Kit Check | After they’re used, these kits are traditionally manually inspected by pharmacy technicians, who check the expiration dates on all of the drugs left inside and replenish the ones that have been used. Then the technicians hand the kits off t... |
| 16.07.2013 | How these health entrepreneurs are using RFID tags to save lives | When Kevin MacDonald saw how much time his wife, a physician, devoted to checking expiration dates on pharmacy kits, he decided to do something about it.
The former technical architect at Sun Microsystems spent the next several years devisi... |
| 21.02.2013 | Rock Health Launches Its Fourth Batch Of Startups, As Total Funding For Grads Hits $43M, $900K Each | After five months of testing, iterating, spit balling and pavement pounding, today Rock Health’s fourth class of HealthTech startups took the stage at Demo Day to pitch their fledgling businesses to investors. More than anything, these four... |
| 20.02.2013 | Rock Health startups whipping health care industry into shape | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
SAN FRANCISCO — The health care industry is under... |
| 20.02.2013 | Rock Health startups whipping health care industry into shape | SAN FRANCISCO — The health care industry is undergoing major surgery. At the center of these operations is Rock Health, a startup accelerator dedicated to the intersection of healthcare and technology. Today, at a demo event at the Universi... |
| 25.10.2012 | 7 digital health trends reflected in Rock Health’s new class | New Rock companies OpenPlacement and Moxe Health are platforms that match patients with providers based on their needs and preferences — the former matches seniors with senior housing and care providers, and the latter matches underserved p... |
| 24.10.2012 | Rock Health’s Fourth Class Kicks Off With $100K Seed Funds From Kleiner & More, Plus Support From Kaiser | Rock Health, the seed accelerator for startups focused on the health space, landed a big, new partner back in August: The well-known Silicon Valley venture firm, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. The result of the new partnership? The p... |
| - | Parachute Health raises Series B for expansion of medical equipment eprescribing startup | Parachute Health has raised a Series B round on the heels of another fundraise earlier this year for a total of $15 million. The funding will be used to help the healthcare startup expand its medical equipment tracking service to new market... |
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| - | How did RFID help University of MD Medical Center cut medication error rate? | A couple of the biggest benefits of RFID technology are that it can give hospitals an accurate count of their supplies and automate certain tasks. For hospital pharmacies, this supply management technology trend in healthcare stands to impr... |
| - | New Kit Check technology seeks to pinpoint drug theft and misuse | Kit Check, a Washington, D.C.-based company focused on automated medication management, has released a new feature: Individual Risk Identification Score (or IRIS), which allows hospital staff to pinpoint employees who pose a high risk for d... |
| - | What the top 5 digital health deals in July reveal about hot investment targets | Investments in 51 digital health companies totaled $259.5 million in July, according to a new report by StartUp Health. Its SlideShare report, which resembles Rock Health’s format, notes that the five biggest digital health deals accounted ... |
| - | Healthcare startup’s RTLS tags track utilization rates for hospital equipment | Emanate Wireless PowerPath monitor
Emanate Wireless is a health IT company seeking to make it easier for hospitals to track down medical equipment and monitor utilization rates and other useful information. The business harnesses WiFi and B... |
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| - | 7 digital health trends reflected in Rock Health’s new class | Kaiser Permanente is joining Mayo Clinic, KPCB, Genentech, UnitedHealth and others as a partner of digital health accelerator Rock Health, which revealed a new class of fresh-faced startups today.
The 14 companies selected for Rock’s fourth... |
| - | Kit Check raises $12M to boost hospital drug security tech in pharmacy, OR | A company that is using RFID technology to automate the error-prone process of manually taking inventory for drug and operating room supplies has raised $12 million in a Series B round. Kit Check‘s fundraise follows a major expansion of the... |
| - | New Leaf Venture Partners leads $10.4M Series A for RFID tagging startup Kit Check | To save time for hospital pharmacists in restocking and tracking pharmacy kits, a digital health startup is finding success using RFID tagging and looking to bring its platform into new facilities.
Kit Check just closed in on $10.4 million ... |
| - | Rock Health to invest more cash into fewer digital health startups with new fund | San Francisco incubator Rock Health said it has raised a third seed fund of an undisclosed amount to support the growth of digital health startups with more capital.
With the new fund, Rock Health portfolio companies will get a 150 percent ... |
| - | Drug tracking tech developer Kit Check raises $15M in Series C round (Updated) | This post has been updated from an earlier version.
Kit Check, a company that uses RFID technology to automate the error-prone process of manually taking inventory for drug and operating room supplies, raised a $15 million Series C round. T... |
| - | Healthcare startups take on the challenge of improving medical equipment delivery, tracking | When Parachute Health founder and CEO David Gelbard’s father was discharged from the hospital following spine surgery, the hospital ordered a walker to assist him as he recovered. But for weeks, it didn’t arrive and Gelbard’s father subsequ... |