Google buys anti-tremor spoon maker Lift Labs
Google announced today that it has acquired Lift Labs, a venture-backed startup that makes a spoon and other devices to help people with tremors, such as those living with Parkinson's. The acquisition price is undisclosed. The San Francisco-based company launched a year ago, disclosing it raised $1 million in seed funding from Rock Health and undisclosed angel investors in Silicon Valley. Lift Labs had previously raised $800,000 from the National Institutes of Health.
11 September 2014•1 min read
