Casana, maker of a health monitoring smart toilet seat, announced this week it had received its first FDA 510(k) clearance.
The startup's Heart Seat received the agency green light for monitoring heart rate and oxygen saturation in adults at least 22 years and older who weigh 90 to 350 pounds. Casana said the battery-powered seat can run for several years without recharging, sending health data...
Casana, a startup building a heart health-monitoring toilet seat, landed $30 million in Series B funding. Morningside led the round with participation from Matrix Partners, General Catalyst and Outsiders Fund.
This news comes roughly a year after the company announced its $14 million Series A funding round. As of today, the company boasts $46 million in capital.
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Cardiac health-monitoring smart toilet seat maker Casana (formerly Heart Health Intelligence) has raised $14 million in a Series A funding round led by General Catalyst and the Outsiders Fund. Also participating was Bemis Manufacturing Company, a toilet seat manufacturer that led the startup's $2.2 million round last April.
In addition to the fundraise, Casana announced that Austin McChord, the...