This Week’s Global Health Innovation Tops $1B | StartUp Health Insights: Week of Jan 28, 2025
A massive genome project, AI-powered healthcare solutions, and virtual care platforms drive this week's global health innovation funding, as we see health tech funding surge with more than $1 billion raised across 17 companies.
Written by Nicole Kinsey
This week’s reported global health innovation funding included:
Truveta, a Bellevue, WA-based health data company creating a massive new genome project, raised $320M from Regeneron, Illumina, and 17 health systems. <source>
Neko Health, a Stockholm, Sweden-based preventative healthcare technology company, raised $260M led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, with participation from General Catalyst, O.G. Venture Partners, Rosello, Lakestar, and Atomico. <source>
Eleos, a Boston, MA-based AI solution for behavioral health documentation, raised $60M led by Greenfield Partners, with participation from F-Prime Capital, Eight Roads, Menlo Ventures, ION, the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation, Union Tech Ventures, and Centerstone. <source>
Oshi Health, a New York, NY-based multidisciplinary hybrid care gastroenterology (GI) medical practice, raised $60M from the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG), the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) GI Opportunity Fund, and a group of practicing physicians facilitated by Scrub Capital. <source>
Lindus Health, a London, UK-based platform that covers the entire end-to-end process of running clinical trials, with automation playing a central role, raised $55M led by Balderton Capital, with participation from Creandum, Firstminute, Seedcamp, and Visionaries Club. <source>
Quibim, a Valencia, Spain-based healthtech company focused on precision medicine, raised $50M led by Asabys and Buenavista Equity Partners, with participation from UI Investissements, GoHub Ventures, Amadeus Capital Partners, APEX Ventures, Partech, Adara Ventures, Leadwind, Build Collective, and individual investors. <source>
VideaHealth, a Boston, MA-based dental AI company, raised $40M led by Emily Melton, with participation from Avenir Ventures, BAM Ventures, Spark Capital, Zetta Venture Partners, and Pillar VC. <source>
The Helper Bees, an Austin, TX-based provider of a technology platform for independent aging, raised $35M led by Centana Growth Partners, with participation from Silverton Partners, Impact Engine, Northwestern Mutual Future Ventures, and Alumni Ventures. <source>
Hone Health, a New York, NY-based online clinic that provides preventative and proactive longevity care, raised $33M from Tribe Capital, PIF, Republic Capital, Vibe VC, Humbition, Hanwha, Gaingels, Looking Glass Capital, FJ Labs, Agent Capital, and angel investors. <source>
Elucent Medical, an Eden Prairie, MN-based guided surgical technology company, raised $30M from Trinity Capital. <source>
Allara, a New York, NY-based virtual care platform for women battling chronic hormonal conditions, raised $26M led by Index Ventures, with participation from GV (Google Ventures). <source>
Manas AI, a New York, NY-based AI-driven drug discovery platform, raised $24.6M co-led by General Catalyst and Reid Hoffman, with participation from Greylock and other investors. <source>
Percipio Health, a Dallas, TX-based population health monitoring and management platform, raised $20M from UPMC Enterprises, WAVE Ventures, Labcorp, and First Trust Capital Partners. <source>
PinkDx, a Daly City, CA-based startup focused on positively impacting the health of women throughout their life journey, raised $5M from Blue Venture Fund, Sandbox Clinical Ventures, and BEVC. <source>
Epistemic AI, a Westport, CT-based startup that applies artificial intelligence to biomedical research, raised $4M from ClearView Healthcare Partners. <source>
Systole Health, a Boston, MA-based tech-enabled group virtual care solution for women’s heart health, raised $2M led by Benchstrength, with participation from January Ventures, J Ventures, and Tom X. Lee, founder of One Medical. <source>
IntelliProve, a Ghent, Belgium-based health monitoring company, raised €1.25M ($1.3M) from Miles Ahead, The White and Yellow Cross, imec.istart fund, tech entrepreneurs, and business angels. <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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