Curo installs a set of sensors in a home to help families and carers of elderly people monitor their activity and wellbeing unobtrusively.
PredictBGL is an insulin dosage app for people for Type 1 diabetes helping users track their food, exercise and predict changes in blood sugar levels.
Icon Group has announced a partnership with IBM Watson Health, that will see the AI used to help support clinical decision making for cancer patients.
Konnective is a mobile app which acts as a “one-stop shop” for employees to communicate and access their existing internal systems.
Through a private mobile platform, Kindom allows parents to record their child’s medical and developmental data and store it in one secure space.
EpiSoft is a Sydney-based startup working to develop cloud-based solutions for health professionals to manage patients with chronic diseases.
Firstcheck allows users to snap pictures of a mole they are concerned about, have a dermatologist review their case, and receive feedback within three days.
Medical Channel streams tailored content to health practices to both educate and entertain patients slumped in their waiting room chairs.
Clinivid has developed a cloud-based platform where medical professionals can privately share patient information and results through video and images.
NAB has partnered with healthtech startup Medipass Solutions to develop a new healthtech platform that will integrate the bank’s HICAPS system.
Daybreak looks to help people change their relationship with alcohol by providing an online platform that enables users to access a support network.
The government has launched the Biomedical Translation Fund, a $500 million fund that will help commercialise biomedical discoveries.
Slingshot has opened applications for its second HCF Catalyst accelerator program, looking to find healthtech startups working to improve the healthcare sector in some way.
As part of the 2016 Spark Festival- a nine-day celebration of startup culture, the University of Sydney is set to host Australia’s first ever pitch event for medical cannabis technology. The pitch event, named Seedlings will discuss the combined regulatory, technological and logistical challenges the emerging cannabis industry faces in Australia.
Melbourne healthtech startup HealthKit, which has created a practice management system for private practices and a health management platform for patients, has raised $1.6 million in a Series A round led by a Melbourne-based family office investor, with participation from existing investors.
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