Alabama startup lands partnership with Johns Hopkins School of Nursing (Harper Harwell for the Birmingham Business Journal)

MomentMD, a Huntsville-based medtech startup offering a digital health platform to train future health care professionals to deliver digital health care during clinical rotations and to provide patients with more autonomy over their health, recently announced a partnership with the prestigious Johns Hopkins School of Nursing.

Bham startup secures $14.5M funding, $8M metro investment (Harper Harwell for the Birmingham Business Journal)

Resbiotic Nutrition, a startup founded by UAB professor Dr. Vivek Lal that is developing a new class of probiotics that revolutionize lung health, raised a total of $14.5 million. Of that, $8 million came from a recent Series A funding round supported by Birmingham-based major shareholders, Sororibus Capital and Biostack Ventures.

Healthtech startup founder named to executive UAB institute role (Harper Harwell for the Birmingham Business Journal)

Vivek Lal, the co-founder of Resbiotic Nutrition and Alveolus Bio, was appointed to the position of executive in residence at the Bill L. Harbert Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (HIIE) at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Industrial management startup closes $1.25M funding round (Harper Harwell for the Birmingham Business Journal)

crewOS, a field service management software company based in Birmingham, recently secured $1.25M in funding in two rounds, the second of which was led by Far Out Ventures, a venture capital firm located in California.

National athletic directors appointed to metro startup board (Harper Harwell for the Birmingham Business Journal)

Rod Walters, Andrews Athlete’s national director of athlete safety, and Ron Courson, an executive associate athletic director for athletic health and performance at the University of Georgia, joined the board of Vizbodx, Inc., a Birmingham-area startup dedicated to developing thermal imaging technology for sports and occupational medicine.

Parking tech startup acquired by industry giant (A.J. O’Leary for the Birmingham Business Journal)

Clutch!, a Birmingham-based startup offering a digital parking platform with digital passes, a reservation system, and a point-of-sale system, was acquired by Parking Management Company (PMC) of Nashville, Tennessee.