Digital Health

Singer and actress Selena Gomez’s mental health startup, Wondermind, has received a valuation of $100 million, according to an Aug. 11 report in Bloomberg. 

Meditation and mental wellness app Calm has laid off 20 percent of its staff, The Wall Street Journal reported Aug. 11.

Dallas-based home health services company Signify Health is laying off 489 employees in Texas, South Dakota, New York and Connecticut, according to an Aug. 12 report from CT Insider.

Virtual reality company FundamentalVR has raised $20 million is series B funding for its surgical simulation platform. 

Samsung launched its Galaxy Watch5 and Galaxy Watch5 product line with a focus on the wearable health features of the watches, according to reporting in The Business Standard.

The PineApp, Miami-based Baptist Health's newly built app, is trying to change the traditional trajectory and mindset of health and wellness from one of episodic care — care only when you need it — to a holistic, uninterrupted and ingrained…

Multidisciplinary firm Manatt, Phelps & Phillips has named Cynthia Bero a senior adviser at Manatt Health.

Reproductive telehealth company Wisp has rolled out telemedicine medical abortions in California, New York, Illinois and Colorado.

Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist's Comprehensive Stroke Center created a digital platform aimed at ​​increasing support for patients who suffer major health events such as strokes.

Intel Capital pitched in $20 million to the series D financing round for digital health company Biofourmis.