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Over 10 million people have access to Ginger in over 40 countries around the world through the company’s partnerships with innovative employers, health plans, and strategic partners. Today, over 500 employers ranging from startups to Fortune 100s, including ViacomCBS, Delta Air Lines, Domino’s, SurveyMonkey, Axon, 10x Genomics, and Sephora, partner with Ginger to cost-efficiently provide employees with high-quality mental healthcare. The company also works with strategic partners like Accolade and Capsule, and 30 integrated health systems and health plans.
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Brella Raises $15M Series A to Fuel Nationwide Expansion
Brella redesigned a tech-enabled supplemental health insurance plan that pays cash if you’re diagnosed with any of 13,000+ conditions from concussions to cancer. Brella makes it easy for employers to enhance their health benefits offering with one truly supplemental policy that’s simple to implement and administer.California Mayors Partner with OhmConnect to Prevent Blackouts This Summer
With the participation of mayors from many of California's largest cities – including San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo, Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf, Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer, and Bakersfield Mayor Karen Goh – this campaign will scale energy conservation at critical times for the electricity grid and help prevent future rolling blackouts.Rune Labs Announces Formation of Scientific Advisory Board of Experts in Neuroscience and Biomedical Engineering
Carrolee Barlow, M.D., Ph.D., and Srikantan Nagarajan, Ph.D., join as members of the Rune Labs Scientific Advisory Board. Dr. Barlow is a renowned expert in neuroscience and neurodegeneration and formerly served as Chief Executive Officer of the Parkinson's Institute and Clinical Center. Dr. Nagarajan is an expert in biomedical engineering and integrative neuroscience. He is a Professor in the Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging at the University of California, San Francisco.New Alexa Skill by Aloe Care Provides Another Path to Peace of Mind for Remote Caregivers
Once enabled, the Skill allows Alexa to recite the status of indoor air quality and temperature, local weather, movement, check-ins, and Aloe Care system connectivity in elders' homes. Only people using the Aloe Care app and who are assigned to secure, designated care teams can enable and use the Alexa Skill.US Air Force Adopts Zero Trust to Secure Flightline Operations
Typically, in the past, data from the aircraft would be transferred to a portable drive and literally walked to applications in the hanger, or further afield to the central repository. The flightline consequently would comprise the aircraft in its maintenance position, a maintenance engineer with a portable drive, and the central server. This is what is being updated to zero trust - provided by Xage.Axon Partners with RapidSOS to Deliver Real Time Data to 911 Telecommunicators & First Responders
Today, telecommunicators are often forced to rely on outdated 911 infrastructure, voice-only communication and manual processes to coordinate emergency responses. Through this partnership, Emergency Communication Centers across the U.S. will be eligible to access the location of officers, real-time alerts resulting from developing situations, and streaming video through Axon Respond devices such as Axon body-worn cameras, Axon Fleet in-car cameras, and Axon Air connected drones.
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The Impact Beacon is an insights platform that allows entrepreneurs to use facts and figures to identify, evaluate, and articulate their impact. For the first time, entrepreneurs can visualize and explore the positive impact of their business in a few simple steps. The Impact Beacon provides the entrepreneur with planning tools and a vision for the impact that they can build companies around. It was built to complement the hard work of impact platforms such as the Sustainable Development Goals, IRIS+, BLab, and the Impact Management Project (among others).