Health & Bliss Is Raising $2M To Rethink Strep Testing

Memphis-based startup Health & Bliss is hoping to save the medical system some time and money by developing a diagnostic solution for strep throat. The company, which graduated from the med-tech accelerator Zero to 510 this year, is now raising a $2 million Series...

Sci-Fi Moment Sparked Career Ambition for Bell

For many children coming of age in the 1970s and 1980s, a viewing of the “Star Wars” trilogy led to afternoons of battling make-believe Stormtroopers with homemade light sabers in a backyard re-imagined as the Death Star. For Charleson Bell, though, the films prompted...

Restore Medical Clears FDA Hurdle

Memphis-based Restore Medical Solutions has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration, clearing the way for the company to begin producing and selling its RMS Modular Sterilization Tray System. As a result, Restore has moved into around...