Paris Olympics 2024 has an ‘AI agenda’. Here’s what it means for the future of sport
The 2024 Summer Olympics, kicking off in Paris on July 26, will be the first instalment of the quadrennial sports fest since the International Olympic Committee unveiled its Olympic AI Agenda.
Chemist Warehouse and Sigma deal shows why pharmacies need their own ‘Uber’ moment
If you don’t see that many Chemist Warehouse stores as you walk around each day, and you see even fewer Sigma, that could be because of the different storefront names they use, such as MyChemist, Amcal, Discount Drug Store and PharmaSave.
Meet Astrid’s Lisa Nguyen: The mind behind Australia’s first boutique female-led cannabis dispensary
In 2020, Lisa Nguyen left the corporate cannabis world and founded Astrid – Australia’s first boutique female-led dispensary specialising in medicinal cannabis.
Hola Health secures $4.5 million to slash wait times with on-demand telehealth
Perth-based telehealth startup Hola Health has successfully closed $4.5 million in pre-series A funding. The round was led by M8 Ventures.
How startup accelerator Health 10X is transforming the landscape for women’s healthcare
Since its inception in 2019, the Health 10x accelerator has supported over 150 startups and invested in 27, showcasing the best and brightest health and medical innovators across Australia.
Healthtech startup Kismet raises $12.5 million to take away the admin pain of caregivers
Just 12 months after launching, Kismet CEO Mark Woodland said the startup was humbled and grateful for the new $12.5 million capital from its latest funding round.
Brisbane startup Infensa spins medical miracle from spider venom
Infensa uses molecules found in the venom of the Australian funnel-web spider from K’gari/Fraser Island in Queensland to treat both heart attacks and strokes by blocking nerve signals.
Can health apps help address the gender inequality in healthcare?
Health apps can help reduce the gender data gap by collecting detailed data about women's health, and provide personalised health advice using AI and data analytics.
Government-backed accelerator delivering healthtech startup success and hundreds of jobs
The ANDHealth+ program has supported hundreds of Australian health tech startups, which in turn have raised millions in capital and created hundreds of jobs.
Australia’s first health and wellness gift card startup quickly achieves $5.8 million in sales
Mentwell founder Nikki Williams wants the startup to be the missing link in solving the mental health crisis for consumers and businesses.
Body Catalyst beauty clinics collapse into administration
Body Catalyst, a spa chain offering non-invasive beauty treatments across more than 40 locations, has collapsed into administration.
From Instagram page to app: How Supermarket Swap influences $3 million of sales
The Supermarket Swap app, which shows when and where better grocery choices are on sale, was launched in December 2021.