Salvo Health Secures $5M to Expand Wraparound GI Care | StartUp Health Insights: Week of Mar 5, 2024
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Salvo Health raised $5M in funding to help expand the deployment of their wraparound GI care at providers including gastroenterology private practices, health systems, and ACOs. The StartUp Health company’s Seed Prime round was led by City Light Capital and Human Ventures, with participation from Threshold Ventures, Torch Capital, and Felicis Ventures, as well as angel investors. <source>
Other reported health innovation funding this week included:
RapidSOS, a New York, NY-based intelligent safety company that provides a platform for first responders, raised $150M led by BlackRock, with participation from NightDragon, BAM Elevate, Manhattan Venture Partners, Acrew Capital, and Harmonic Growth Partners. <source>
Reveleer, a Glendale, CA-based AI-powered healthcare technology data and analytics company, raised $65M led by Hercules Capital. <source>
Phagenesis, a Manchester, UK-based company that has developed a neurostimulation system to treat swallowing dysfunction, raised $42M led by EQT Life Sciences and Sectoral Asset Management, with participation from British Patient Capital, Northern Gritstone, and Aphelion. <source>
Healthee, a New York, NY-based healthcare navigation platform, raised $32M co-led by Fin Capital, Glilot Capital Partners, and Group11, with participation from TriNet. <source>
Aktiia, a Neuchâtel, Switzerland-based company providing insights into blood pressure management through AI-driven technology, raised $30M led by Redalpine, with participation from Khosla Ventures, Molten, Translink Capital, Verve, and 415 Capital. <source>
Moxe Health, a Madison, WI-based clinical data exchange tech platform, raised $25M from Trinity Capital. <source>
Zeno Health, a Mumbai, India-based company that runs a chain of generic medicine-focussed pharmacies, raised $25M led by STIC Investments, with participation from Lightbox Ventures. <source>
Redi Health, a Columbus, OH-based platform designed to empower patients with chronic conditions to understand, manage, and track their total health through digital pharma support, raised $14M led by Blue Heron Capital, with participation from North Coast Ventures, Refinery Ventures, Mutual Capital Partners, Rev1 Ventures, and M25. <source>
Roshal Health, a Houston, TX-based company providing hospital grade, on-site, and on-demand ultrasound and echocardiogram services to ERs, micro-hospitals, rural hospitals, and hospital off-site facilities, raised $10M led by Catalio Capital Management, with participation from Green Street Impact Partners. <source>
Kismet, a Melbourne, Australia-based caregiver platform, raised $8.2M led by Prosus Ventures and Airtree Ventures. <source>
Powerful Medical, an Aalst, Belgium-based developer of an AI-powered ECG interpretation platform, raised €7.5M ($8.2M) from the European Innovation Council (EIC). <source>
Vitrue Health, a London, UK-based provider of a digital musculoskeletal (MSK) health platform for workplaces, raised $4M led by MC Ventures and Hambro Perks, with participation from Simplyhealth Ventures, Crista Galli Ventures, and Chris Bruce. <source>
Cardiotrack, a Bengaluru, India-based provider of data-centric healthcare screening technology and services, raised $2M led by Girish Narasimhan. <source>
Ema, an AI platform dedicated to transforming women’s health and wellness, raised nearly $2M from Kubera Ventures, Victorum Capital, Hearst Labs, Wormhole Capital, Acumen America, and Techstars. <source>
Yurtle, a London, UK-based insurtech company helping workplaces combat caregiver burnout, raised £1.37M ($1.74M) led by Insurtech Gateway and Mustard Seed Maze. <source>
Roga Life, a San Francisco, CA-based developer of a therapeutic wearable device for mental wellbeing, raised $1M from Exceptional Ventures, Minded Ventures, and the Angelist Fund. <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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