Although there is still a long way to go, the e-health sector in Spain is taking off. The number of Spanish startups in the e-health sector grew by 53% in 2015. The challenge now is for these companies to have the resources to grow. At the moment, the companies that...
In September Isp, which was already an Antevenio shareholder, bought 11% of the company, and then launched a takeover bid. ISP now controls 83.09% of Antevenio's capital, whose profit has grown by 58% between January and June 2016.
Splio supports retail and luxury brands in the development of their online and offline marketing strategies, in a personalised and efficient way. Its SAAS solutions include campaign and CRM management and customer experience management.
IMS went public in 2014 and has started to buy technology companies in the healthcare sector in order to offer a comprehensive service in all the geographical areas in which it operates. In December 2015 it bought the Spanish company Iasist and in 2016 it bought a company in Canada, another in Dubai and another in the US.
MAB companies have started the new year with growth. Some, such as Eurona Wireless, have carried out capital increases in order to finance acquisitions, while others, such as Agile Content, have announced the purchase of companies. In addition, Inkemia has increased its shareholdings in its group companies through capital increases.
In July, two new companies joined the MAB in the expansion capital category. One in the biotechnology sector, Atrys Health, and another in the telecommunications sector, Voztelecom. In addition, listed companies such as Mosmovil and Ab Biotics are making deals.
We have recently learned that Apple has bought Glimpse, a personal health data platform with which users or patients can collect, personalise and share an image of their health data. This company was founded in 2012 and in 2014 it...
Technology company Beabloo has bought online analytics company Metriplica for €2M to improve the services Beabloo provides to its customers, making progress in attracting online consumers to physical shops. Customers will be able to link...
The internet of things has reached Spanish healthcare. Several Spanish startups such as Social Diabetes, Dycare or Exotive are succeeding and winning awards in the sector. Some of these companies have become what they are thanks to funding support...
The e-health sector is coming to our country, according to a study carried out by Startupxplore, the number of startups in the eHealth sector grew by 53% in 2015 compared to the previous year. In addition, we have already seen the first mergers and acquisitions in the eHealth...
Two days ago we learned that the video game chain Game bought the augmented reality company Ads Reality, the big tech companies like Facebook and Microsoft are investing a lot of money in the sector and companies like MagicLeap, which has not yet released any product on the market, has raised more than $1.42B. In Spain, a good number of startups have embarked on the adventure of developing products and technologies based on Virtual and Augmented Reality.
The Finnish giant has seen the opportunity that the e-health sector can offer and has bought the company Withing for $170M. The E-health sector has a lot of potential: the market is demanding it and this makes investors interested in the sector.