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French startup Diabeloop announces €31m Series B funding round
Grenoble, France-based startup Diabeloop has secured €31m in a Series B funding round led by Cemag Invest, with ADAG, Odyssée Venture, previous backers Supernova Invest, Air Liquide Venture Capital and others also participating. WHAT THEY DO Founded in 2015 out of a medical research project, the company’s primary product is…
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Labor pledges $50m for diabetes research (Australia)
Matt Coughlan and Christine McGinn Australian Associated Press January 13, 20198:43am Labor leader Bill Shorten has pledged a $50 million funding boost for type 1 diabetes research, which marks the first promise for the election year. Labor will fork out $50 million to help find a cure for type 1…
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Thousands sign US petition to increase type 1 diabetes cure research
Story by Jack Woodfield More than 205,000 people have signed a US petition urging large diabetes organisations to provide more funding towards research to find a cure for type 1 diabetes. The 4th Annual More for a T1D Cure Petition ran for 11 weeks and this year secured nearly double…
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Australia – Federal Government pledges $100m to support patients with type 1 diabetes
The Federal Government has announced it will invest an additional $100 million over four years to support patients with type 1 diabetes. The move is designed ensure free continuous glucose monitoring devices are available to more than 37,000 Australians with type 1 diabetes. Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt said this…