Life Image Closes $2.2M Round

Life Image, a Newton, MA-based provider of software that enables doctors to share radiology images with colleagues around the globe via cloud-based in-boxes, has closed a $2.2 million round of financing, according to an SEC filing. Company CEO Hamid Tabatabaie told Xconomy last month that he had gained commitments for this financing. The investors in the round included new backer Long River Ventures and previous backers Massachusetts Technology Development Corporation and Partners Innovation Fund, Tabatabaie said last month. Hopkinton, MA-based storage giant EMC (NYSE:[[ticker:EMC]]), which is Life Image’s cloud storage partner, has a seat on the startup’s board of directors occupied by EMC executive Joel Schwartz, according to the regulatory filing.

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Ryan is an award-winning business journalist who contributes to our life sciences and technology coverage. He was previously a staff writer for Mass High Tech, a Boston business and technology newspaper, where he and his colleagues won a national business journalism award from the Society of American Business Editors and Writers in 2008. In recent years, he has made regular TV appearances on New England Cable News. Prior to MHT, Ryan covered the life sciences, technology, and energy sectors for Providence Business News. He graduated with honors from the University of Rhode Island in 2001 with a bachelor’s degree in communications. When he’s not chasing down news, Ryan enjoys mountain biking and skiing in his home state of Vermont.