Promega scales to meet the demands of COVID-19
Since the start of the pandemic, Promega has scaled up a number of manufacturing processes 10- to 100-fold to meet unprecedented demand for viral testing […]
Health + Life Sciences
HotHouse-incubated Alydia Health bought by Merck for $240 million
Alydia Health, which developed a device to treat postpartum hemorrhaging while part of the SLO Hothouse incubator, was acquired by a Merck spinoff for $240 […]
Public health meets private sector with Charity Dean’s new venture
The Santa Barbara-based health tech company has developed what it calls the first public-health-as-a-service (PHaaS) platform. The platform is meant to help businesses, health care […]
Evidation Health closes funding round with $1B valuation
Telehealth app company Evidation Health reached unicorn-levl valuation with its latest $153 million funding round.
Evidation Health Is Santa Barbara’s Latest Billion-Dollar Baby
Evidation is the largest digital health network in the United States, with more than 4.5 million people using Achievement to track and share their steps, […]
Bank of America buys Santa Barbara health care payment company
Axia Technologies, a Santa Barbara-based health care payment and technology company, has been acquired by Bank of America.
Telehealth technology provider InTouch acquired in $600 million deal
Demand surged for the Goleta company’s robotic surgery and telemedicine technology as the COVID-19 pandemic set in, driving growth for its acquirer Teladoc Health as […]
