The top-funded Techstars Boston startups
Photo 1 of 11 <strong>Localytics</strong>, Boston, 2009 session <br>Analytics and marketing technology for mobile and Web apps <br>Funding: $25 million <br>Employees: 75...
View ArticlePillPack gets rid of $20 fee for its daily prescription medication packet...
Somerville-based PillPack is taking an enormous step today towards fulfilling its mission to simplify medication for everyone. The company, which offers pre-sorted medication packets customized for...
View ArticlePillPack raises $8.75 million; pre-sorted pill packets gain momentum
PillPack, the Somerville-based medication management company, announced this morning that it has raised $8.75 million in a round of funding led by Accel Partners. The round was joined by Atlas Venture...
View ArticlePillPack raises $50m to help open storefronts and launch mobile app
At first glance, TJ Parker looks a bit more like the guy who you might buy pot from at a Dead concert than the person you’d seek out to purchase your prescription meds. On Tuesday morning, the...
View ArticleStartups serve up ways to get patients to take meds
When the founders of WatchRx, a startup in Acton, tell people that they are designing a wristwatch that will remind you to pop your pills, they know what the first question is going to be. Why not just...
View ArticleMIT’s $100K startup pitch contest has been making winners of its losers for...
It’s the 25th anniversary of the annual MIT $100K, the business-plan competition that has gained a national following among those looking to keep up with the next hot tech trend. When it was launched...
View ArticlePillPack expands online pharmacy with new iPhone, Apple Watch app
PillPack's redesigned take on medication packaging is meant to help people keep track of piles of pills. Its new app offers reminders based on location and time of day, and can automatically ingest...
View ArticleWith PillDrops, a group of high schoolers wants to make taking meds easier
A startup launched by high school students, PillDrops, automates the pill-taking process through a Bluetooth-enabled medicine dispenser. Users can put up to six different pills in the PillDropper...
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