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HealthTechCrunchDiagnostic Robotics has AI catching health problems before they take you to the ER
A stitch in time saves nine, they say — and a blood thinner in time saves a trip to the emergency room for a heart attack, as Diagnostic Robotics hopes to show. The company's machine learning-powered preventative care aims to predict and avoid dangerous (and costly) medical crises, saving everyone money and hopefully keeping them healthier in general — and it has raised $45 million to scale up. The whole company is based on the fact that it's both better for you and cheaper if you, for example, improve your heart health rather than have a heart attack.
BusinessTechCrunchWire grabs fresh funding for secure messaging tech that's big with G7 governments
More funding for European end-to-end encrypted messaging app, Wire: The enterprise-focused messaging platform told TechCrunch it closed a €24 million Series C round of funding led by growth equity firm Cipio Partners and Iconical, the investment vehicle of Skype co-founder Janus Friis. The messaging tool -- which launched almost a decade ago -- was originally conceived as a fresh take on secure consumer comms, drawing on certain connections to Skype (including early backing from Friis).
