MedCity News launches Capsules and joins the SpokeIntel Network

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 28, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- MedCity News (MedCityNews.com), the leading online news source for the business of innovation in healthcare, is launching Capsules (Capsules.medcitynews.com) in partnership with the Spoke Network to provide its readers with market intelligence information about the companies, people and topics that shape the Healthcare Industry. In addition, Capsules releases the first 50 Industry lists and summaries dedicated to Healthcare with a focus on wearable devices and healthcare cloud computing.

Known for its extensive coverage of the healthcare ecosystem, MedCity News regularly tracks new technologies, companies, future trends and policies with a perspective that appeals to executives from technology, healthcare, the health insurance industry and life sciences.

Now, MedCity News' extensive coverage will also be available online across the Spoke Network, which includes SpokeIntel.com and VBProfiles.com, and will be supported with listings of company management, fundings, acquisitions, and up-to-date news regarding product releases, funding announcement, and partnerships for each Healthcare categories on the Capsule.Medcitynews.com website.

"Tracking innovation across the board is very hard right now, it is like finding a needle in a haystack. It takes time and the amount of information people need to go through to get to insight is overwhelming," said Chris Seper, CEO of MedCity Media, which publishes MedCityNews.com. "With Capsules, our readers will be able to find who funds who, the key people they need to know, as well as the major news in their industry in a matter of minutes. I think many industry professionals will appreciate the transparency, access, and insight Capsules provide to the growing and changing Healthcare space."

"MedCity News is at the epicenter of the healthcare industry and Chris is one of the thought leaders when it comes to Innovation," said Philippe Cases, CEO of the Spoke Network. "Powering Capsules and adding MedCity News content to the Spoke Network will add significant depth to our coverage of news, people and funding of the healthcare industry and will help us build the Healthcare Industry Taxonomy faster."

About The Spoke Network

The Spoke Network is company headquartered in Silicon Valley which has built a platform designed to help managers, salespersons, investors, and research professionals make better decisions by providing a contextual understanding of the taxonomy of their industry. With over 20,000 database entities across multiple industries the Spoke Network is the definitive source for timely, relevant and comprehensive information on companies, people, corporate milestone, breaking news, trends, funding, opinion leaders, and much more.

For more information, contact:

Philippe Cases, CEO
Spoke Network
(415) 271-4453
[email protected]

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