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Healthie, which affords tech infrastructure for digital care and digital well being firms, raised $16 million in a Sequence A spherical led by Velvet Sea Ventures.
Different contributors within the increase embody Greymatter Capital, Watershed, Builders VC, a buyer syndicate, and greater than 60 angel buyers.
The startup beforehand raised $1.9 million in pre-seed and seed funding.
WHAT IT DOES
Healthie offers operations instruments for different firms implementing and scaling digital care. A few of their choices embody a consumer administration portal, digital consumption, scheduling, telehealth, billing and fee software program, an EHR, and a cell app.
“This funding permits us to strengthen the platform on which 1000’s of digital well being firms are constructing their buyer experiences. We’re empowering our clients to vary how shoppers obtain healthcare and the way suppliers ship take care of thousands and thousands of sufferers, with a aim of adjusting affected person outcomes at scale,” CEO and cofounder and CEO Erica Jain mentioned in an announcement.
MARKET SNAPSHOT
Although outpatient visits carried out by telehealth have declined for the reason that starting of the COVID-19 pandemic, visits had been nonetheless elevated in comparison with the pre-pandemic period, in response to an evaluation by Epic Analysis and the Kaiser Household Basis printed earlier this 12 months.
FAIR Well being discovered telehealth made up 4.9% of all medical declare strains nationally in April after two months of decline.
One other firm within the telehealth providers area is Wheel, which introduced a $150 million Sequence C increase in January. The digital care tech and staffing vendor additionally raised $50 million in 2021.
In the meantime Truepill, which affords instruments like telehealth, a digital pharmacy, prescription transport and success, scored $142 million in Sequence D funding in October 2021. The corporate has additionally offered COVID-19 mitigation instruments for employers.
Enterprise-to-business telehealth firm SteadyMD lately introduced it had acquired BlocHealth, a clinician licensing and credentialing platform. The startup raised $25 million in Sequence B funding final 12 months.
