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ABPathfinder wins Microsoft Health Innovation Award
ABPathfinder, Inc., developer of a software tool for autism therapy, has won the Microsoft Health Innovation Award for its work enhancing patient care through analytics. Founded in 2010 in Overland Park, Kansas, ABPathfinder develops cloud-based software to improve patient outcomes in autism therapy. “Therapy centers and schools are using our software as a time- and…
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ABPathfinder raises Series A round from health care venture capital firm
OVERLAND PARK, KAN.—On Wednesday, ABPathfinder announced a “significant Series A investment” led by FCA Venture Partners, a Nashville-based venture capital firm focused on healthcare…
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ABPathfinder accepted to three-year Startup Health Academy program
Overland Park’s ABPathfinder is setting off on a three-year journey in a national startup healthcare program. Earlier this month, the startup was accepted into the Startup Health Academy, a three-year nationally-recognized program focused on companies in the healthcare space. Based out of New York, the Startup Health Academy combines entrepreneurial coaching with support from the healthcare community to…
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Stackify helps KC neighbor ABPathfinder monitor, troubleshoot
Two Kansas City-area startups are helping each other out on the way to helping a whole lot of people. App monitoring and troubleshooting platform Stackify announced that ABPathfinder, which develops special education and therapy management solutions, has selected its DevOps insight and app health monitoring…
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ABPathfinder CEO Jeff Blackwood steps into autism advocacy roles
ABPathfinder CEO Jeff Blackwood just stepped into two new roles that will build on his startup’s vision of helping those with autism. He’s been elected as vice president of the Autism Society–The Heartland, the Society’s local chapter, and also will serve as the National Autism Society’s advocacy representative for Kansas. The startup’s software helps therapists…
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ABPathfinder adds offline data entry to its special education software
ABPathfinder has updated its cloud-based software to help special education and autism therapy professionals better help their children and students, making offline data entry possible…
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With Dundee VC investment, ABPathfinder closes Series A round
ABPathfinder recently closed a $400,000 investment round thanks to Omaha-based Dundee Venture Capital, CEO Jeff Blackwood said. The Overland Park, Kan.-based startup, which aids therapists of children with autism in creating therapy plans via specialized software, raised $270,000 from Dundee in November. In May, as part of the same round, it secured $130,000 from Watson…
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ABPathfinder aims to help therapists, teachers of children with autism
ABPathfinder is on a mission to solve a common problem among therapists and teachers of children with autism: Paper. Jeff Blackwood, founder of …
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Think Big Partners embarks on ‘field trip’ with 10 Midwestern startups
At a time of year when winter-weary travelers flock to sun-splashed beaches for spring break, 10 Midwestern startups are embarking on a coastal excursion of their own. But there won’t be much of a “break” involved in this spring trip. Think Big Partners, the Kansas City …
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Diverse ideas share stage at Pipeline Innovator of the Year pitch session
As he embarked on his presentation, the last of 10 given Thursday at Pipeline’s Innovator of The Year pitch session at the Overland Park (Kan.) Convention Center, Michael O’Shaughnessy cracked wise about the disparate nature of his company, a marketplace for selling transferable tax credits, and the company that had presented just …