
Rebecca Torrence
Healthcare Startups and VC Correspondent at Business Insider
Correspondent covering healthcare startups+VC @BusinessInsider No longer posting here — find me on LinkedIn!
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1 day ago |
businessinsider.com | Leena Rao |Rebecca Torrence |Henry Blodget
$6 billion healthcare startup Commure has been ordered to stop making one of its most historically successful products in a legal face-off with the tech's creators. Commure, the startup cofounded by General Catalyst CEO Hemant Taneja and incubated by the VC firm, has been embroiled in legal turmoil for over a year with the makers of its former workplace safety tech, Strongline.
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1 week ago |
businessinsider.com | Leena Rao |Rebecca Torrence |Henry Blodget
Ilya Sutskever, cofounder and chief scientist at Safe Superintelligence and cofounder and former chief scientist at OpenAI. JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Images 2025-05-07T09:00:02Z Facebook Email X LinkedIn Copy link An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? .
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businessinsider.com | Leena Rao |Rebecca Torrence |Henry Blodget
Ascertain CEO Mark Michalski. Ascertain 2025-05-02T09:00:02Z Facebook Email X LinkedIn Copy link Save Saved Read in app This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? . Ascertain raised a $10 million Series A round to ease healthcare administrative burdens with AI.
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flipboard.com | Rebecca Torrence
7 hours agoAmerican-made drone smashes performance metrics at Chinese pricesA new drone company has exploded out of stealth mode in the USA with incredible claims about its first product, saying it'll fly 4X longer, 10X …13 hours agoThe US's largest virtual power plant now runs on 75,000 home batteriesSunrun just turned thousands of homes into the US’s largest virtual power plant to help keep the lights on in California this summer.
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3 weeks ago |
businessinsider.com | Leena Rao |Rebecca Torrence |Henry Blodget
The Nourish co-founding team: Sam Perkins, Stephanie Liu, and Aidan Dewar. Nourish 2025-04-23T09:00:02Z Facebook Email X LinkedIn Copy link Save Saved Read in app This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? . Nourish just raised $70 million in Series B funding led by JP Morgan Growth Equity Partners.
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