Health and Wellness

The company aims to help the self-testing market grow by licensing its core technology for transforming smartphones into IVD devices.

The startup scooped up $14 million in Series A funding in January 2021.

Hinge's new offering comes nearly two months after competitor SWORD Health announced its own pelvic health program.

Its web-based platform also guides patients to access appropriate medical care.

The offering includes treatment and screening for prediabetes and Type 2 diabetes.

Coming nearly two years after the company's $100 million Series C, Biofourmis tallied its total raise at $445 million.

Also: Mental health-focused Spring Health hires Todd Hill from Headspace Health, Teladoc Health appoints Dr. Vidya Raman-Tangella as chief medical officer and WellSky appoints Dale Zurbay chief growth officer.

Also: Mount Sinai Innovation Partners launches a BIPOC-focused fund, and Carbon Health acquires more clinics in Southern California.

However, researchers found that participants' tendencies toward anxiety or pain catastrophizing affected which intervention worked better.

It provides personalised nutrition and fitness strategies and smart nudges.