Healthcare Blockchain Consortium Hashed Health Raises $1.85 Million

Healthcare Blockchain Consortium Hashed Health Raises $1.85 Million

Hashed Health, a startup leading its namesake healthcare blockchain consortium aiming for real-world deployment of blockchain-based applications in the U.S. healthcare sector has raised $1.85 million in an initial funding round. Led by prominent healthcare sector investor Martin Ventures, the Nashville, Tennessee-based consortium announced the closure of an initial founding round earlier this week. In statements, Martin Ventures chairman and founder Charles Martin said: Blockchain and distributed ledger technologies hold tremendous promise in our attempts to place the consumer at the....


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