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Pear announced plans to go public through a merger with a special purpose acquisition company in June, and the deal is set to close soon.

Led by Nour Nouf Ventures, the round will be dedicated to scaling, plus research and development efforts, the startup announced.

Unlike telehealth, digital health can shift the nature of healthcare from periodic visits to continuous support.

Also, telehealth firm ​​Visionflex has partnered with Syndeticom to deploy a new mobile telehealth product.

Also, Enovacom launches solution to centralise patient data in a single app.

The tool includes transcription and verbal repeat functions. 

The Series B brings the company’s total raise to $71 million.

Also: Remote patient monitoring platform HealthSnap brings in $5 million, and behavioral health-focused Videra Health raises a $3 million seed round.

The Peloton Guide will cost $495 and be available in the U.S. and Canada in early 2022.

The European Institute for Innovation and Technology (EIT) Health has announced the acquisition of one of its supported startups PhagoMed GmbH, by BioNTech SE, in a bid to find new and alternative solutions to antibiotics that are losing effectiveness.