Date | Title | Description |
12.09.2024 | Noom Launches $149 GLP-1 Weight Loss Program with Sustainable Approach | What You Should Know:
– Noom, a digital healthcare company, is shaking up the weight loss industry with the launch of Noom GLP-1Rx, an innovative program offers affordable, accessible, and sustainable weight loss by combining compounded GLP... |
28.08.2024 | Personify Health Supports Employers with GLP-1 Best Practices through Expanded Transform Weight Management Program & Partner Resources | Wraparound GLP-1 program supports members with a holistic, evidence-based behavior change program, encouraging sustainable healthy habits while managing costs
PROVIDENCE, R.I., Aug. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As employers grapple with how the... |
14.08.2024 | The Digital Health Revolution: Merging Data and Care | The healthcare landscape is shifting. Digital health is no longer a side note; it’s the main act. Companies like Health Catalyst and AstraZeneca are leading the charge, reshaping how care is delivered and experienced. This transformation is... |
13.08.2024 | The state of digital health investment, part 3: AstraZeneca | Photo courtesy of AstraZeneca
Pharma companies are seeing the value of digital health, and are creating departments focused on developing, scaling and investing in platforms that use technology to enhance life sciences R&D, better assis... |
09.08.2024 | Health Catalyst acquires Lumeon | Photo: Martin Barraud/Getty Images
Health Catalyst, a U.S.-based provider of healthcare data and analytics for care organizations, announced it acquired Lumeon, a Boston- and London-based care-management automation startup.
Lumeon's Care Or... |
21.05.2024 | Accolade Welcomes Noom to Trusted Partner Ecosystem | The partnership combines Noom's best-in-class content and coaching with Accolade's
advanced primary care physicians
SEATTLE, May 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Accolade, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACCD) announced today that Noom has joined Accolade's Trusted ... |
08.04.2024 | Sendbird Launches Business Messaging to Empower Teams and Systems to Send Critical Messages with Impact and Cost-Effectiveness | Beta customers experienced a 78% increase in open rate and 43% cost savings; now, any department can reach its mobile audience using a single tool
SAN MATEO, Calif., April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Sendbird, the communications platform ... |
07.03.2024 | Noom Strengthens Commercial Leadership Team with Trio of Executive Healthcare Appointments | - |
05.03.2024 | Noom Earns Highest CDC Recognition for Diabetes Prevention Program | - |
19.01.2024 | Seoul Business Agency (SBA) Hosts Seoul Innovation Forum at CES 2024 | Seoul Business Agency organized the Seoul Innovation Forum at CES 2024 in Las Vegas, where panel discussions and panel talks by Korean tech leaders took place.
SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Seoul Business Agency (SBA), S... |
18.01.2024 | Seoul Business Agency (SBA) Hosts Seoul Innovation Forum at CES 2024 | Mayor Oh Se-hoon delivered a congratulatory speech at the Seoul Innovation Forum hosted by the Seoul Business Agency (SBA) on the evening of the 9th (local time).
On the 9th at 6 PM (local time), representatives from unicorn companies Noom ... |
29.09.2023 | The rise, fall, and rise of digital therapeutics | Pear Therapeutics closed down this year as digital therapeutics companies struggle to gain adoption
It wasn't very long ago that Dr. Carolyn Bradner Jasik, Chief Medical Officer at Omada Health, a company that seeks to help prevent chronic ... |
08.07.2023 | Weight loss drugs send health companies scrambling | The sudden popularity of effective weight-loss drugs is scrambling the industry devoted to helping people shed pounds on their own, sending companies searching for ways to reinvent themselves.
Why it matters: Drugs like Wegovy and Mounjaro ... |
01.12.2022 | Mind Reading: Key Learnings From Noom Mood And The App’s Founder | Saeju Jeong, CEO and co-founder of Noom and Noom MoodNoom |
10.11.2022 | Куда гоу: Insider составил список из 25 стартапов, оплачивающих рабочие визы для иностранцев | Не смотря на массовые увольнения в IT-компаниях, от которых ещё несколько месяцев назад никто ничего подобного не ожидал, есть стабильные бизнесы, которые продолжают нанимать сотрудников. Insider составил полезный список-напоминалку из 25 с... |
10.11.2022 | ‘Self-therapy’ startups are blooming in the ‘moderate mental health’ space | Mental health problems — and the tech products which aim at them — come in all shapes and sizes. There are “mental wellness” products like Calm and Headspace. On the more severe side of things there is Cerebral, Betterhelp and, of course, m... |
11.10.2022 | Noom lays off more employees amid CFO departure | Noom, a health coaching platform valued at $3.7 billion last year, is laying off a portion of staff for the second time in a matter of months, TechCrunch has learned from sources.
Noom has laid off 10% of its staff, or around 500 people, wh... |
21.04.2022 | Houseproud Brits burn nearly 140,000 calories a year - just by cleaning their homes | Life & StyleHouseproud Brits burn nearly 140,000 calories a year - just by cleaning their homes
Washing and drying dishes burn the most calories per week - 186 on average - while Brits spend most time gardening - over 38 minutes a week
... |
14.02.2022 | Noom diet app agrees to $62M settlement over auto subscription renewals | Noom reached a $62 million settlement of a lawsuit accusing the weight loss app provider of tricking customers into signing up for “risk-free” trial periods only to force them into automatic, costly renewals that were difficult to cancel.
T... |
22.01.2022 | Pros and cons of the popular weight-loss app Noom | Reviews Chevron icon It indicates an expandable section or menu, or sometimes previous / next navigation options.
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21.01.2022 | Pros and cons of the popular weight-loss app Noom | Prices are accurate at the time of publication.
Two weeks after starting the app you will be assigned to a support group of other dieters. Oscar Wong / Getty Images
The Noom app sets a daily calorie limit and offers supportive networks to a... |
04.11.2021 | Virgin Pulse Adds 7 Partners to Homebase for Health®, Expanding Global Options for Addressing Top Corporate Health and Wellbeing Concerns | Integrated Partner Ecosystem and Solutions Unlock Value of Health and Wellbeing Investments
PROVIDENCE, R.I., Nov. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virgin Pulse, the leading global provider of tech-enabled solutions focused on improving the hea... |
04.11.2021 | Virgin Pulse Adds 7 Partners to Homebase for Health®, Expanding Global Options for Addressing Top Corporate Health and Wellbeing Concerns | Integrated Partner Ecosystem and Solutions Unlock Value of Health and Wellbeing Investments
PROVIDENCE, R.I., Nov. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virgin Pulse, the leading global provider of tech-enabled solutions focused on improving the hea... |
04.11.2021 | Startups helping society embrace positive behaviors | Startups are using positive reinforcement, like peer networks and rewards, to get people healthier
We all have our behaviors that are bad for our health.
That can be the usual bad habits, like smoking, drinking alcohol or too much soda, caf... |
25.09.2021 | Noom is a popular dieting app, but does it work? Here's what you should know before signing up | Two weeks after starting the app you will be assigned to a support group of other dieters.
Guido Mieth/Getty Images
The Noom app sets a daily calorie limit and offers supportive networks to aid weight loss.
Early studies indicate that nearl... |
23.09.2021 | Noom is a popular dieting app, but does it work? Here’s what you should know before signing up | Two weeks after starting the app you will be assigned to a support group of other dieters. Guido Mieth/Getty Images
The Noom app sets a daily calorie limit and offers supportive networks to aid weight loss.
Early studies indicate that nearl... |
08.07.2021 | Health tech startup and popular diet app Noom reportedly hires Goldman Sachs to lead its IPO | Noom, a New York-based health tech startup and the operator of the popular weight loss app, has hired investment bank Goldman Sachs to lead its preparations for an initial public offering (IPO), according to a report from Reuters, citing pe... |
26.05.2021 | Noom Raises $540M in Series F Funding | Noom, a NYC-based digital health platform focused on behavior change, raised approximately $540m Series F funding.
The round was led by Silver Lake, with participation from Oak HC/FT, Temasek, and Novo Holdings and existing investors Sequoi... |
25.05.2021 | Noom Secures $540M to Expand Behavioral Change Platform for Healthier Habits | What You Should Know:
– Noom, a New York City-based digital health platform focused on behavior change, today announced its $540 million Series F funding led by Silver Lake. The round also included participation from new investors Oak HC/FT... |
25.05.2021 | Weight-loss platform Noom bulks up on $540 million in new funding | Since the pandemic began last year, nearly 61% of adults in the United States gained weight, with the average adult surveyed gaining 15 pounds, according to a report from the American Psychological Association. Likely as a result of that ri... |
25.05.2021 | Digital health startup Noom raises $540 million in Silver Lake-led funding round | By Reuters Staff
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(Reuters) - Digital health platform Noom said on Tuesday it had raised $540 million in a funding round led by buyout firm Silver Lake.
The company did not disclose the valuation at which the funds were raised. Bu... |
25.05.2021 | Digital health startup Noom raises $540 million in Silver Lake-led funding round | The company did not disclose the valuation at which the funds were raised. But Bloomberg News reported on Monday that the latest funding round valued Noom at $3.7 billion. (https://bloom.bg/3fGIyNX)
The round included new investors such as ... |
25.05.2021 | Noom raises $540M in Series F funding to help people achieve their health and wellness goals | With millions of Americans now working from home, consumers are looking for ways to achieve their health and wellness goals during this pandemic time. Noom is a popular diet app launched in 2016. The Noom app has been downloaded more than 5... |
25.05.2021 | Digital health coach Noom nets $540M to tackle diabetes, high blood pressure | Some see the dollar amount of a venture capital round as a mark of what a company has been able to achieve so far, while others may argue it’s a measure of the tasks it has ahead. But once you cross the half-billion-dollar line, does it mat... |
17.08.2020 | Health tech companies claim their largest share of the Inc. 5,000 to date with 123 entries | |
18.02.2020 | Noom competitor OurPath rebrands as Second Nature, raises $10M Series A | Back in 2018, OurPath emerged as a startup in the U.K. tackling the problem of diabetes. The company helped customers fight the disease, and raised a $3 million round of funding by combining advice from health experts with tracking technolo... |
15.02.2020 | Startups Weekly: A pre-IPO list of unicorn companies that also generate lots of revenue(!) | [Editor’s note: Want to get this weekly review of news that startups can use by email? Just subscribe here.]
My colleague Alex Wilhelm has been researching the companies that are both getting impressive valuations and also generating annual... |
13.02.2020 | As 5 more startups join the $100M club, are we just making a pre-IPO list? | Hello and welcome back to our regular morning look at private companies, public markets and the gray space in between.
Today we’re adding five names to the $100 million annual recurring revenue (ARR) club and listing all preceding members i... |
03.02.2020 | Fight Coronavirus With These 5 Top Weight Loss Tracking Apps | Peter G., Tech Times 03 February 2020, 06:02 am
(Photo : www.pexels.com)
Fitness is one of the things that is considered to be mandatory when it comes to staying healthy, living a happier life, and combating coronavirus and the likes. For t... |
10.12.2019 | Glassdoor: HubSpot dethrones Zoom as the best tech company to work for in the U.S. | Career website Glassdoor today released its 12th annual Employees’ Choice Awards, a list of the 100 best companies to work for in the coming year. HubSpot was crowned not just the No. 1 tech company to work for in 2020, but the best company... |
10.12.2019 | Glassdoor: HubSpot dethrones Zoom as the best tech company to work for in the U.S. | 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!
Career website Glassdoor today released its 12th ... |
26.11.2019 | Mental health companies that have raised funding this year | Big companies like Quartet and Calm raised funding as did seed-stage companies like UpLift Health
For the past couple of years, Vator, along with HP and UCSF Health Hub, has been holding salons about different aspects of the healthcare spac... |
23.08.2019 | 61 health tech companies report 2018 revenues, feature on Inc. 5,000 list | |
12.08.2019 | How Livongo Just Opened the Floodgate to a Digital Healthcare Wave | In the future, when we analyze moments in time when true innovation transformed an industry, we’ll remember an event that happened just a couple of weeks ago: Livongo’sIPO. By the end of its trading debut — which left the company valued at ... |
06.05.2019 | Top startup news for today, Monday, May 6, 2019 | Good morning! Below are some of the top tech startup news stories for Monday, May 6.
Grocery startup BigBasket bags $150 million to become India’s latest unicorn. India based online grocery shopping and online supermarket has raised $150 m... |
06.05.2019 | Term Sheet — Monday, May 6 | A TALE OF TWO CEOS
Travis Kalanick’s shadow continues to loom at Uber. It’s very hard to carry out the “Dekalanickization of Uber” when Kalanick has made such a profound mark on the company’s operations.
Paid Content The enterprise A.I. imp... |
06.05.2019 | Noom Raises $58M in Funding | Noom, a NYC-based mobile wellness company, completed a $58m financing.
The round was led by Sequoia Capital, with participation from:
– Groupe Arnault’s tech arm Aglaé Ventures,
– Jan Koum, co-founder of WhatsApp,
– Tony Xu, co-founder of D... |
06.05.2019 | Health coaching app Noom will expand its product team after raising $58M led by Sequoia | Health coaching app developer Noom announced today that it has raised $58 million led by Sequoia Capital.
Other participants include Aglaé Ventures, the tech investment arm of French holding company Groupe Arnault, WhatsApp co-founder and f... |
10.01.2019 | Humana's Go365 adds new wellness tools from FitBit and others | Go365 is Humana's wellness and rewards program that reaches up to 5 million people
There has been a noticeable shift in the conversation around healthcare in recent years, with less of a focus on only taking care of people when they get sic... |
31.05.2018 | Check out who joined StartUp Health Academy’s latest cohort | Here’s an overview of the businesses based in part on StartUp Health’s blog post, info from the companies’ websites.
Advice Coach is a physical therapy business that helps patients recover from home. It produces a set of videos by the patie... |
05.08.2016 | When HelloFresh was young: the early years | Like Delivery Hero, HelloFresh launched out of Rocket Internet's startup incubator in Berlin
As our readers know, Vator has started a series called When they were young.
It's a look back at the modest days of startups, what traction they ha... |
03.04.2015 | Funding roundup - week ending 4/3/15 | DroneDeploy, Fitbit, HyTrust, Noom, SalesLoft, Thrasos, Monkimun, ReadyPulse, GoFormz, Scutify, FLYR
Seed stage
Monkimun, an educational technology company, raised $1 million in seed funding from investors including 500 Startups, Incuvest, ... |
01.04.2015 | Noom Completes $16.15M Series B Funding | Noom, Inc., a New York City, Berlin, Germany- Seoul, Korea and Tokyo, Japan-based mobile health company, completed a $16.15m Series B funding.
The round was led by new partner InterVest Co., with participation from LB Investment, Hanmi IT, ... |
01.04.2015 | Noom sheds light on $16M Series B round to support virtual coaches for chronic conditions | CEO of Noom Saeju Jeong said in the statement: “This round of funding will enable us to rapidly expand upon the work we have already begun in diabetes prevention to include helping cancer and congestive heart failure patients.”
The company ... |
01.04.2015 | Healthcare Startup Noom Raises $16.15M Series B To Expand Its Personalized Coaching Platform | Noom, a mobile healthcare startup that focuses on using data to prevent diseases, announced today that it has raised a $16.15 million Series B.
The round was led by InterVest Co Ltd, a South Korea venture capital firm, with participation fr... |
09.03.2015 | CDC recognizes digital health platforms that help prevent chronic diseases | Sean Duffy, CEO of San Francisco-based Omada, expressed excitement that the CDC “has chosen to embrace 21st century tools to fight chronic disease.”
CDC recognition is a defining step for Omada Health. This will expand dearly needed program... |
05.01.2015 | Noom raises $15M for R&D, inks deal for healthy recipes with Rodale | Last year Noom raised about $4.1 million. Qualcomm Ventures is among the company’s investors.
This month, to coincide with the annual ritual of New Year’s resolutions, the company kicked off an initiative to post small, simple challenges da... |
04.12.2014 | New York Digital Health Accelerator Showcases 7 Startups at Demo Day | Today, the New York Digital Health Accelerator showcased their second class of seven early and growth stage health tech startups to an audience of potential investors and healthcare senior executives during their 2014 Demo Day. This class o... |
22.07.2014 | Seven startups join the New York Digital Health Accelerator | The New York Digital Health Accelerator has revealed the seven companies that will participate in its second class, which is sponsored by the State of New York, nonprofit New York e-Health Collaborative (NYeC), and the Partnership Fund for ... |
25.06.2014 | Google Fit Warms Up | Google Fit has risen as part of a prodigious, two-and-a-half-hour-long I/O keynote that included everything but the kitchen sink (and Google Glass and Google+).
Today during its annual developer conference, Google announced a platform previ... |
05.02.2014 | Noom Closes $7M Series A Funding | Noom, Inc., a New York City-based developer of health and wellness apps, closed a $7m Series A funding.
The round was led by RRE Ventures with participation from TransLink Capital, Recruit Strategic Partners Inc., Scrum Ventures, Qualcomm V... |
04.02.2014 | Noom bulks up with $7M first round to support its weight-loss & fitness apps | 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!
Noom is one of the few companies making good mone... |
04.02.2014 | Funding Daily: Naughty golden retriever edition | 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!
It’s time once again for VentureBeat’s round up o... |
04.02.2014 | Noom bulks up with $7M first round to support its weight-loss & fitness apps | Noom is one of the few companies making good money on Android — or so it appears. Now, the company is raking in some investment dollars, too.
The company’s Weight Loss Coach app, launched on Android in May, 2011, was the highest-grossing he... |
13.01.2014 | Wellness app maker Noom raises $4.1 million | Wellness app maker Noom has raised $4.1 million, according to an SEC filing, bringing the company's total known funding to $6.7 million. The company hopes to raise an additional $3 million.
Noom's former investors include m8 Capital, Qualco... |
28.11.2013 | ‘Remember to eat’ apps can’t compete with the hordes of calorie counters | Technology has lagged in the mental health field, particularly for eating disorders, but there are some interesting companies developing ways to help remedy that.
Although it’s well known for its weight management and fitness tracking apps,... |
22.10.2013 | Health Startup Noom Receives NIH Grant To Study Smartphone Tech In Eating Disorder Treatment | In the field of fitness trackers and apps, evidence of their efficacy is often anecdotal. The New York-based health startup Noom is looking to back their technology up with harder evidence, though, and the team has received a small business... |
02.09.2013 | 13 Creative Ways to Celebrate Your Startup’s Wins | Labor Day is meant to celebrate work, and I suspect many entrepreneurs will do so by…working. But to keep up with the long marathon of startup life, it’s crucial to celebrate work sometimes by not working.
We asked entrepreneurs how they ce... |
09.05.2013 | Noom Weight Loss Coach, the #1 Top Grossing Health and Fitness App on Google Play, Launches iOS Version | With over 17 million installs in the Android market, Noom is set to take on iOS.
New York, May 09, 2013 Noom Weight Loss Coach, Android’s leading weight loss app, releases its first iOS version today.
Noom iOS Weight Loss Coach
Like its And... |
03.04.2013 | Fancy Some Three-Dimensional Wellness? Recipe Kit Service HelloFresh Partners With Weight Loss App Noom | Arguably, eating healthily takes both motivation and time. And in what’s being billed as “a world first, three-dimensional wellness experience” (presumably with a straight face), the recipe kit subscription service HelloFresh is partnering ... |
18.02.2013 | Apponomics: 7 ways to make money from apps without ads | Monetization isn’t a simple process for us mobile developers. Advertisements, paid installs, in-app purchases — these all can generate revenue for mobile app developers, but they aren’t the only methods available.
Our friends in the industr... |
18.02.2013 | Apponomics: 7 ways to make money from apps without ads | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Monetization isn’t a simple process for us mobile developers. Advertisements, paid installs, in-app purchases — these all can generate ... |
18.12.2012 | Noom raises $2.6M helps users zoom down a pant size | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
The New Year is a popular time to make weight loss resolutions in the US in Asia alike. Noom Inc, the health and fitness app developer,... |
18.12.2012 | Funding Daily: Singapore Sling | 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!
Asia dominated the world stage of tech funding ne... |
18.12.2012 | Noom raises $2.6M helps users zoom down a pant size | The New Year is a popular time to make weight loss resolutions in the US in Asia alike. Noom Inc, the health and fitness app developer, has raised $2.6 million to enter the Asian market.
Noom’s flagship product is the Weight Loss Coach, whi... |
18.12.2012 | Funding Daily: Singapore Sling | Asia dominated the world stage of tech funding news today. A Singapore-based firm that focuses its investments on Southeast Asian companies revealed the first three members of its portfolio, a health and wellness startup raised money to ent... |
- | Noom raises $15M for R&D, inks deal for healthy recipes with Rodale | Noom, which developed a set of virtual coaches, including one to help people lose weight, has raised a little more than $15.1 million to fund research and development for its apps, along with more mundane business expenses like salaries, ac... |
- | Check out who joined StartUp Health Academy’s latest cohort | StartUp Health has added ten companies in the latest Academy cohort. The digital health companies include a remote monitoring service for physical therapy, a healthcare matchmaking program that connects patients based in China with U.S.-bas... |
- | Noom sheds light on $16M Series B round to support virtual coaches for chronic conditions | Virtual health coach app developer Noom has released details about its $16 million Series B round. It added another thousand to the amount it raised since we reported on the company’s Form D filing in January. Noom said it will use the fund... |
- | CDC recognizes digital health platforms that help prevent chronic diseases | The Centers for Disease Control recently acknowledged for the first time three digital health programs for their ability to help counter the onset of Type 2 diabetes, leading to better outcomes and reduced spending.
The three digitally-cent... |
- | ‘Remember to eat’ apps can’t compete with the hordes of calorie counters | Thanksgiving kicks off the holiday season when decadent food abounds, alcohol flows and diet plan stories hit overdrive. The proliferation of calorie-counting apps meant to help people in their battle to lose weight or better inform them of... |