Press release content from Business Wire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. Babson Diagnostics Named Fierce MedTech “Fierce 15” Company March 9, 2021 GMT AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 9, 2021-- Babson Diagnostics (Babson), a transformative medical technology company improving customer access to diagnostic blood testing, was named one of Fierce Medtech’s elite “Fierce 15.” The honor recognizes Babson as one of the most promising private companies in the global healthcare industry. In the year of COVID-19, Fierce Medtech, a leading daily digital news publication, examined how med tech companies are addressing the most pressing public health challenges. ADVERTISEMENT The conventional diagnostic blood testing experience has not changed notably since it was created 70 years ago. Babson Diagnostics is the first company to present a true alternative to venipuncture, with novel technology designed to use small fingertip samples less than one-tenth the volume without sacrificing quality, accuracy, or menu breadth. Babson will deploy its proprietary technological ecosystem at accessible retail locations such as pharmacy counters throughout the country, giving customers the benefit of longer hours of operation, low out-of-pocket costs, and a more humane experience.