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9amHealth Raises $9.5M Series A Extension Led by The Cigna Group Ventures to Expand to Employers Nationwide

Healthcare IT Today

The financing round was led by The Cigna Group Ventures, with additional support from existing institutional investors, including 7Wire Ventures, Define Ventures, Leaps by Bayer, and Founders Fund. million in a Series A extension round today. More at join9am.com. Originally announced February 20th, 2024

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Challenging Innovators to Design for Older Adults: 2014 -2024

Aging in Place Technology Watch

It was published in June of 2014 in conjunction with a Venture Summit event run by Mary Furlong and Associates. This was exactly a decade prior to this year’s What’s Next Longevity Venture Summit. Today, users at every age expect it and are disappointed when they cannot figure out what to do next. Ten years later.

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Getting Older Adults to Tech Parity in 2021

Aging in Place Technology Watch

This followed late-year 2020 activity, including the $10 million in funding for tech training company GetSetUp and the $18 million of funding for Papa from Comcast Ventures to combat social isolation in older adults and launch tech-enabled health offering called Papa Health. Next, get a device – these days online.

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2019: What Technology Matters for Older Adults

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Embodied Labs (a VR offering) won AARP’s innovation pitch in October and Wavelet Health won the Silicon Valley Boomer Venture Summit Business Plan competition. category tags: Voice First/AI technology , Boomer-Senior Tech Business , Seniors. ElliQ from Intuition Robotics won Best of Innovation at CES 2018.

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Whatever Happened to Tech-Enabled Home Care?

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Past venture capital investment in home care technology boggles the mind. The article noted the $200 million invested just in 2016 -- with the big money that year of $60M in ClearCare , with $46 million in Care.com and $42 million in Honor next in line. category tags: Home Care , tech-enabled home care. But were they smart?

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Linkage – A rare survey of technology ownership among the oldest

Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOTE: If you are going to be at CALA in Monterey next week, or the Silicon Valley Boomer Venture Summit in Berkeley -- let's meet!]. category tags: Aging technology , Boomer-Senior Tech Business , smart home , cell phones, smartphones. and suggests topics to ask about -- may have been startling, to say the least. .

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Recapping the most-read blog posts from 2018

Aging in Place Technology Watch

The marketplace for technology to assist aging adults in the Longevity Economy is expected to grow to more than $30 billion in the next few years, according to the updated report by Aging in Place Technology Watch -- more likely to be based on customization of standard software, using existing platforms than creation of senior-specific products.

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