wikipedia s general notability guideline . please help to establish notability by citing reliable secondary sources that are independent of the topic and provide significant coverage of it beyond its mere trivial mention . if notability can not be established the article is likely to be merged redirected or deleted . find sources glooko news newspapers books scholar jstor free images august 2016 learn how and when to remove this template message glooko inc type private industry software founded 2011 headquarters mountain view california u.s. key people yogen dalal founder rick altinger ceo wende hutton investor canaan venture partners products mhealth and population management for diabetes website glooko.com glooko inc provides a software as a service saas application and accompanying mobile app for diabetes patients and their healthcare providers in the united states and internationally . an mhealth telemedicine and population management offering glooko is an fda 1 510 k cleared hippa compliant unified diabetes management platform that is used by both patients and their health care providers hcp . accountable care organizations and integrated health systems seeking to remotely monitor patient health to improve patient outcomes and reduce the costs of delivery hospitalizations and emergency room visits have started to use telemedicine applications for patient remote monitoring to enable early warning and proactive action for issues related to chronic diseases like diabetes and hypertension . glooko consists of a patient mobile app a provider population management app accessed online and a meter sync hardware device which delivers insights and population management features and enables patients to upload data from their blood glucose meters . glooko currently supports syncing data from more than 30 blood glucose meters using a proprietary meter sync cable called the metersync blue 2 and patients can check their blood glucose meter for compatibility on the website . glooko also automatically pulls in data from popular fitness trackers and biometric devices . pumps and cgms are slated to be added to glooko in the summer of 2015 . contents 1 capabilities 2 history 3 company information 4 see also 5 references 6 external links capabilities edit glooko offers a unified diabetes management platform which brings together diabetes data blood glucose levels diet fitness 3 biometrics insulin and medication data for patients and their healthcare providers . patients access charts and graphs of their blood glucose levels and can maintain a digital logbook of diet fitness biometric insulin and medication data via the glooko mobile app that can be downloaded from the apple app store and from the google play app store for ios and android respectively 4 . healthcare providers access the glooko population management web application to track patient and population level data . providers can track issues over time and are alerted to patients with issues . history edit glooko was founded in 2011 by internet pioneer yogen dalal sundeep madra and chamath palihapitiya . each founder had been impacted by diabetes in a personal way and wanted to develop an offering that could leverage the power of the internet mobile connectivity and big data analytics to deliver applications to improve diabetes management . company information edit glooko is a privately held company . its headquarters are in palo alto california . as of february 2015 the company has received 26.5 million 5 6 in funding in seed series a and series b rounds . investors include a variety of angel investors including judy estrin the social capital partnership canaan partners samsung and medtronic . see also edit blood glucose monitoring diabetes management software companies portal references edit company viewing fda as partner eased clearance of diabetes app . fda news . 2013 07 15 . retrieved 2013 07 15 . comstock jonah 2014 10 02 . glooko s new device bluetooth enables popular glucose meters . mobihealthnews . retrieved 2014 10 02 . moukheiber zina 2014 11 12 . how one start up is using fitness trackers to help diabetes patients . forbes . retrieved 2014 11 12 . lawrence stacy 2014 10 02 . glooko enables wireless smartphone access for existing blood glucose monitors . . fierce medical devices . retrieved 2014 10 02 . empson rip 2014 01 08 . after arriving on android glooko lands 7m from samsung & more to bring predictive diabetes care global . techcrunch . retrieved 2014 01 08 . lomas natasha 2015 03 17 . glooko gets 16.5 m injection for its diabetes management platform . techcrunch . retrieved 2015 03 17 . external links edit official website retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title glooko & oldid 737176410 categories software companies based in the san francisco bay areacompanies based in palo alto californiahidden categories articles with topics of unclear notability from august 2016all articles with topics of unclear notability navigation 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