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Clover Health in short seller's crosshairs, Elektra Labs building 'tech nutrition label' for health sensors and more digital health news briefs

By Dave Muoio 03:00 pm February 4, 2021

Short seller calls out Clover Health. Hindenburg Research, a short seller that describes itself as a specialist in forensic financial research, published a report criticizing Clover Health's business and alleging that the Medicare Advantage insurtech company has not disclosed active investigations by the Department of Justice. Hindenburg – which said that it does not have positions for or against...

B-Secur gets €4.7m to develop ECG algorithms for security as well as health

By Jonah Comstock 02:48 pm March 11, 2019

Belfast-based B-Secur has raised €4.7m (£4m) in Series A funding from existing investors Accelerated Digital Ventures and Kernel Capital. This brings their total funding to €11.7m (£10m). What they do B-Secur, whose HeartKey algorithms made a splash this year at CES, is looking to use ECG monitoring in a dual role: both for health and wellness purposes and for biometric identification. The...