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- Empathy Health Technologies, the maker of the Sober Sidekick platform, has secured $7.6M in new growth funding, bringing its total to $11.4M.
- The investment will fuel the expansion of its value-based care partnerships with U.S. payers, leveraging its proprietary Empathy Algorithm to measure and prevent relapse in real-time.
- By analyzing behavioral signals, the platform achieves 86-88% accuracy in identifying individuals likely to experience
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Circulate Health Secures Strategic Investment from Scrum Ventures to Scale TPE and Microplastics Removal Technology
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- Circulate Health, a pioneer in Therapeutic Plasma Exchange (TPE) technologies, has secured a seven-figure strategic investment from Scrum Ventures.
- The funding will accelerate the company's growth as it works to position TPE as a scalable, patient-centered solution for longevity care. Circulate's platform leverages TPE to remove microplastics, environmental toxins, and inflammatory markers from the bloodstream, addressing the growing consumer demand
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Curative Health Raises $150M, Reaches $1.275B Valuation to Disrupt Employer Health Insurance with AI and $0 Deductibles
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- Curative Health Insurance Company, a health plan designed to replace the traditional insurance model, has raised over $150M in Series B funding, pushing its valuation to $1.275B and securing its unicorn status.
- The investment validates Curative's core offering: a $0-out-of-pocket plan that eliminates deductibles and copays for members who complete an annual preventative visit, driving a reported 30% reduction in hospitalizations.
- The capital
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Voio Emerges from Stealth with $8.6M to Launch World’s Most Accurate Medical Imaging Model
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Voio, a frontier AI lab spun out of UC Berkeley and UCSF, has secured $8.6M in seed funding led by Laude Ventures and The House Fund to launch a unified reading platformThe company's open-source model, Pillar-0, demonstrates unprecedented accuracy—outperforming leading models from Google and Microsoft by 10%–17% AUC—to address radiologist burnout and diagnostic delays.
Solving Fragmentation and Burnout in RadiologyVoio’s core mission is to solve the fragmentation that
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Arbiter Emerges from Stealth with $52M Funding to End Healthcare Fragmentation with AI
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- Arbiter, a new AI-powered care orchestration platform, has launched from stealth with $52M in funding, led by TriEdge Investments and MFO Ventures, to unite payers, providers, and patients and rebuild the operating spine of U.S. healthcare.
- The company is built and funded by leaders overseeing over $25B in annual healthcare payments and millions of patient lives. Its team combines executive leadership from major health systems and payers (Cigna,
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WellBeam Raises $10M Series A to Break EMR Silos Between Acute and Post-Acute Care
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- WellBeam, a healthcare technology company, announced that it has successfully raised $10M in Series A funding led by Wittington Ventures and included participation from F-Prime, Advocate Health, and Oncology Ventures.
- The funding will accelerate WellBeam’s growth, significantly expanding its interoperability infrastructure across health systems, physician groups, and post-acute partners. The core mission is to break down EMR data silos and enable
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Distalmotion Closes $150M to Accelerate US Adoption of DEXTER® Robotic Surgery System
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- Distalmotion, a MedTech company with a mission to empower access to the benefits of robotic surgery secures $150M in Series G financing round led by Revival Healthcare Capital.
- The new funding will primarily be used to accelerate the U.S. commercial adoption of its soft tissue robotic surgery system, DEXTER. A major focus of the U.S. expansion is the Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) market, recognized as one of the fastest-growing segments in surgical care
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VahatiCor Secures $23M to Combat Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction (CMD)
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- VahatiCor, a medtech company focused on transforming cardiac care secures $23M in Series B funding led by S3 Ventures, with support from Intuitive Ventures and a strategic investor.
- The capital infusion will be used to advance VahatiCor’s SERRA-I early feasibility study (30 subjects across six sites), accelerate engineering development, and prepare the company for crucial pivotal trials.
The Urgent Need: Inadequate Treatment for CMD
The need for new
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Thrivory Raises $25M Credit and $3.5M Equity to Eliminate Healthcare Reimbursement Delays with AI
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- Thrivory, the AI-powered healthcare fintech company, has secured $3.5M in equity led by Redesign Health and up to $25M in credit from Trinity Capital.
- The funding supports the scale of its ThriveNow API, which embeds instant, non-recourse claims payments directly into EHR and practice management systems.
Solving Healthcare’s Biggest Financial Barrier: Slow Reimbursement
Thrivory, a healthcare AI company founded in 2023, is tackling the slow and unpredictable
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Cellbyte Raises $2.75M to Accelerate Drug Launches with AI-Native Platform
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- Cellbyte, the AI-native platform that helps pharmaceutical companies accelerate drug launches, announces that it has raised $2.75 million in seed funding.
- The round was led by Frontline Ventures, with participation from Y Combinator, Pace Ventures, Saras Capital and Springboard Health Angels.
Cellbyte: Rebuilding Global Drug Launch Workflows for the AI Era
Cellbyte is an AI-native platform transforming how pharmaceutical companies prepare, price, and launch
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