June 9th, 2011

Jerry Levin's Latest Gig Is Startup Health, Kind Of Like A Startup America For Healthcare

Former Time Warner CEO Jerry Levin is dipping his toes in the startup world. He thinks there should be more healthcare entrepreneurs, and so he is becoming the chairman of Startup Health, a project aimed at fostering a better community for health startups by helping them raise capital, offering longterm mentorship, and bringing other resources to bear. Startup Health is a partnership between → Read More

December 3rd, 2008

DailyStrength Not Strong Enough To Go It Alone

Group-hug health site DailyStrength is being acquired by HSW International, which operates HowStuffWorks in China and Brazil (but is a separate company). Terms were not disclosed, but this has all the signs of a mercy acquisition.

DailyStrength has zero presence in China or Brazil. HSW International plans on keeping the site up, but it’s main interest seems to be in integrating DailyStrength’s… → Read More