By Brian Gormley September 24, 2015 Dow Jones VentureWire To read the entire article, click here. VentureWire subscription required. Amid a jump in investment in reproductive-health technologies, CerviLenz Inc. has restructured as Lucina Health to provide a broader solution to the problem of preterm births. The company originally focused on a measurement tool to determine if a pregnant woman has a short cervix, a risk factor for preterm birth, or a birth before 37 weeks. Preterm babies have a higher risk for intellectual disabilities, lung dysfunction and other conditions than children born after a full-term pregnancy, which is about 40 weeks. While it still has this device, the company now aims to serve a wider …
Cybera Announces Strategic Investment from Sumeru Equity Partners; Appoints Andrew Lev as CEO
Investment Accelerates Growth of Leader in Secure Virtual Application Networks NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 16, 2015 -- Cybera, a leading provider of secure virtual application networks, today announced that Sumeru Equity Partners ("SEP") —along with existing investor Adams Street and company management—has made a strategic investment in the company in support of its growth and product innovation strategy. Alongside the investment, Cybera's Board of Directors has appointed Andrew Lev, an accomplished security technology executive, as Chief Executive Officer and Director. Founded in 2001 by Cliff Duffey, Cybera provides a simple solution to the growing complexity that distributed enterprises face at remote locations in managing …
NextImage Medical and WorkWell Become “WorkWell Prevention & Care”
Leaders in Workers’ Compensation Cost Containment and Workplace Injury Prevention Relaunch to Better Reflect Broadened Service Offering SAN DIEGO, CA -- April 28, 2015 -- NextImage Medical, Inc., a leading provider of cost containment solutions to employers and Workers’ compensation payors, today announced that it has relaunched as WorkWell Prevention & Care (WWPC). The newly minted WWPC will provide a comprehensive suite of products and services focused on prevention, wellness, treatment and return-to-work, becoming the first provider of prevention services to the Workers’ compensation market. WWPC brings together the collective clinical expertise of WorkWell and NextImage, which have been operating together under the …