AI-Drug Design & Medical Education Score Massive Rounds | StartUp Health Insights: Week of Apr 1, 2025
This week, a range of health innovation startups raised significant funding, with investments spanning across AI-driven drug development, medical education, health insurance platforms, and more. Key highlights include a $600M raise for London-based Isomorphic Labs and €240M for Berlin-based Amboss, signaling strong investor confidence in the sector's future. Other noteworthy rounds included AI-powered protection platform Aura's $140M and Silna Health's $27M for streamlining health insurance approvals.
Written by Nicole Kinsey
This week’s reported global health innovation funding included:
Isomorphic Labs, a London, UK-based AI-driven drug design and development company, raised $600M led by Thrive Capital, with participation from GV (Google Ventures) and Alphabet. <source>
Amboss, a Berlin, Germany-based medical education company for medical students and healthcare stakeholders, raised €240M ($259.44M) from KIRKBI, M&G Investments, Lightrock, and existing investors. <source>
Aura, a Boston, MA-based AI-enabled digital protection platform developed in partnership with child psychologists, raised $140M led by Ten Eleven Ventures and Madrone Capital, with participation from AT&T Ventures, General Catalyst, Warburg Pincus, and Accel. <source>
Silna Health, a New York, NY-based AI-powered platform that speeds health insurance approval times, raised $27M co-led by Accel and Bain Capital Ventures, with participation from angel investors. <source>
Galatea Bio, a Miami, FL-based AI-driven genomic research and clinical genetic testing startup, raised $25M from F-Prime, Helios Digital Ventures, Digitalis Ventures, AME Cloud, CEI Ventures, Alexandria, Founders Collective, Stanford President’s Fund, and HBM Genomics. <source>
Layer Health, a Brookline, MA-based AI-enabled chart review company, raised $21M led by Define Ventures, with participation from GV (Google Ventures), Flare Capital Partners, and MultiCare Capital Partners. <source>
Dozee, a Bengaluru, India-based healthtech startup that provides contactless patient monitoring systems, raised $8.3M (INR 71.5 Cr) from Temasek Trust's impact-first investment vehicle C3H, Stockhausen International Pte, and undisclosed strategic investors. <source>
Taxo, a San Francisco, CA-based data extraction and reasoning engine for healthcare administration, raised $5M led by Y Combinator, General Catalyst, and Character, with participation from angel investors. <source>
Intelliseq, a Kraków, Poland-based company developing bioinformatics tools that enable automated DNA analysis and support genetic diagnostics, raised €4.5M ($4.9M) led by Vinci HiTech, with participation from Unfold.vc and a group of private investors. <source>
Arlo Health, a New York, NY-based AI-powered health insurance underwriter for small businesses, raised $4M led by Upfront Ventures, with participation from 8VC and General Catalyst. <source>
Sohar Health, a New York, NY-based AI-driven eligibility determination and verification of benefits (VoB) provider, raised $3.8M led by Kindred Capital, with participation from Y Combinator, Rebel Fund, and Concept Ventures. <source>
Marit Health, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of a community-powered, anonymous and verified salary sharing platform for physicians and advanced practice providers (APPs), raised $3.2M led by Define Ventures, with participation from physicians and tech entrepreneurs. <source>
Healsgood, a provider of an insourcing solution built specifically for NHS hospitals to run additional clinics and operating theatre sessions internally rather than outsourcing to external providers, raised £1.5M ($1.9M) led by Fuel Ventures. <source>
ScribeHealth.AI, a HIPAA-compliant medical documentation platform, raised $1.2M led by Attack Capital. <source>
Xealth, a Seattle, WA-based company focused on digital health enablement for health systems, raised an undisclosed amount from Morningside Ventures. <source>
Data is from StartUp Health Insights, the most comprehensive funding database for health innovation. Sign up for StartUp Health Insider™ to get funding insights, news, and special updates delivered to your inbox.
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