Equip founders Kristina Saffran and Erin Parks are on a mission to ensure that everyone with an eating disorder can access quality treatment.
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How The Fourth Industrial Revolution Is Transforming HealthTech
Industry 4.0 leaders are already reaping the benefits of their pre-pandemic investments, creating the prospect of a widening gap between winners and losers.
5 Tips For Growing Your Business From A Refugee And A Former Troubled Teen
These dentists created a program to help other dentists avoid the growing pains and mistakes that many make when opening up their first practice.
How Materialise’s Founding Couple 3D Printed A Billion-Dollar Fortune
Fried Vancraen and Hilda Ingelaere founded 3D printing company Materialise 30 years ago. Today, their stake in the business is worth $1.3 billion. Here’s how they did it.
Mental Health Startup Talkiatry Raises $5 Million As Demand For Telepsychiatry Skyrockets
As Americans’ mental health declines during the pandemic, the mental health market is heating up. Widespread mental health needs have fueled growth for businesses like Talkiatry, which raised $5 million to meet increasing demand for mental health care.
Who Cares? Putting Carers On The Global Agenda
Social entrepreneur Anil Patil is working to formalize employment and protections for South Asia’s caregivers who devote their lives to helping others navigate chronic illness, disability, or age.
This Startup Booked $5 Million In 3 Months – Despite The Pandemic
Typically, a pandemic creates significant headwinds which limit a business’s ability to prosper. In the case of R-Zero, COVID-19 was the reason the company was founded.
Forget Memory, Try Imagination: A Social Innovator Takes On Dementia
When memory fades, says TimeSlips founder Anne Basting, what survives is imagination, a creative force so powerful that it can break isolation, reconfigure relationships, and bring joy.
Why Social Entrepreneurship Is Good For People And Business
Social enterprises are growing in popularity as entrepreneurs see the advantages of creating a for-profit business that focuses on social good and serving those in need. UN World Business and Development Award recipient Anant Kumar digs into why this m…
Meet Ilara Health: Health-Tech Company Improving Maternal Health Backed By Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Health-Tech company focused on maternal health in Kenya has recieved $1.1m grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
