General Catalyst
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Equip Expands Care to Adults, Banks Investment From General Catalyst
San Diego-based Equip, which was founded in 2019, previously focused on those ages 6 to 24. The startup is now expanding to serve people of all ages, it announced Tuesday.
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Meet the Startup Promising to Deliver the 1st Healthcare-focused Generative AI Model
Hippocratic AI emerged from stealth, as well as announced $50 million in seed funding through a round co-led by General Catalyst and Andreessen Horowitz. The Palo Alto-based startup bills itself as the first large language model designed specifically for healthcare.
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Payer’s Place: Dawn Maroney
Dawn Maroney, President, Markets of Alignment Health and CEO of Alignment Health Plan, to discuss how they are using technology to provide better service and care to consumers.
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Paradigm Launches with $203M to Transform Clinical Trial Recruitment
Paradigm, a new startup co-incubated by ARCH Venture Partners and General Catalyst, recently launched with $203 million in Series A funding. The company is focused on improving equitable access to trials by creating a less fragmented and more efficient clinical research ecosystem.
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Mental health startup for seniors rakes in $32M from General Catalyst, Mass General Brigham Ventures, others
There is a dearth of professionals with licenses and training to provide care for seniors’ mental and behavioral health challenges — such as Alzheimer’s and other dementias, anxiety and depression. Seattle-based Rippl Care is seeking to change this. The startup just closed a $32 million seed funding round led by ARCH Venture Partners and General Catalyst.
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Health IT, Health Tech, Hospitals, SYN
With new $670M healthcare fund, General Catalyst seeks more health system partners
General Catalyst recently launched a $670 million healthcare investment fund. The fund, called Health Assurance Fund II, seeks to carry on the mission of the venture capital firm’s first healthcare-focused fund, but with a new focus on health system partnerships.
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General Catalyst VC: This type of collaboration with Intermountain is why we were put on earth
The Utah-based nonprofit health system will be able to tap into the venture capital firm’s network of tech-enabled companies that are aiming to realize the digital transformation of healthcare.
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StartUPDATES: New developments for healthcare startups
Read about news from Seven Bridges, HealthMine, Redi.Health, Xealth, and more.
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Health IT, Artificial Intelligence
Mayo, General Catalyst lead $24M investment in data-sharing company
They led an investment in TripleBlind, a Kansas City-based startup looking to support collaboration between healthcare companies without the need to share raw data.
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INVEST Digital Health preview: Where does the gush of investment dollars in digital health go?
The healthcare conference, held in a virtual format due to Covid-19, brings together innovative investors across the healthcare spectrum, prominent industry players and the most promising digital health startups.
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Applying Remote Patient Monitoring to Surgery Prep and Recovery, Oncology and Women’s Health
Join us to learn about the latest trends in remote monitoring and how to extend its benefits beyond chronic conditions to more patients – all while using fewer staff resources.
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Startups, Artificial Intelligence
Startup making AI tools to assist radiologists gets $66M
Aidoc, a Tel Aviv-based startup building a suite of decision support tools for radiologists, raised $66 million in funding. The company plans to use the funds to build out and market its suite of radiology solutions.
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Digital physical therapy company Sword raises $85M
Sword Health, a startup that uses virtual visits with physical therapists and sensors to guide people through exercises, raised $85 million in funding. The company plans to use the new funds to grow its business through partnerships with health plans.
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General Catalyst leads $101M investment in startup helping pharma build digital health tools
BrightInsight, a startup developing infrastructure to make it easier for companies to make their own health apps, raised $101 million in funding. General Catalyst led the series C round.
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Direct-to-consumer health startup Ro raises $500M
Ro, a direct-to-consumer health startup, recently raised a $500 million funding round. It plans to use the funds to expand into at-home diagnostics and care.
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Startups, Health Tech, Physicians
CityBlock, a primary care startup focused on underserved communities, passes $1 billion valuation
CityBlock Health, a startup focusing on providing care to Medicaid and dual-eligible patients, raised $160 million in funding. The Alphabet-spinout plans to use the funds to reach more patients and build out its digital care offerings.
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Startups, Telemedicine, Health Services
With $200M in new funding, Ro looks to become patients’ first point of contact
Ro, a startup offering patients mail-order prescriptions and telehealth appointments, raised $200 million in funding. The company started three years ago with men’s health and wellness products, before expanding its business.
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Payer’s Place: Dr. Anil Singh
Dr. Anil Singh shares his insights into the strategies employed by the organization to identify the most effective digital solutions for their members.
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Discover the Next-Gen Platform for Integrated Collaborative Care
Beyond EHRs and digital front doors, reducing the gaps in patient care journeys.
