The New York-based startup DUOS announced that it has secured $10 million in funding. Its latest round of funding was led by Primetime Partners, SJF Ventures and CEOC’s Aging Innovation Fund, which is managed by Castellan Group. The new funds will further drive DUOS technology investments, according to CEO Karl Ulfers. Though DUOS launched in […]
Category: Startup
Whether its food, fashion or transportation, startups are known for playing the role of disruptor in whatever sector they’re operating in. While disruption can lead to innovation and efficiency, it’s also important for startups operating in senior care and home-based care to have a sound business model, healthy funding, strong backers, a clear value-add, advantageous […]
Although the popular ride-sharing app Lyft Inc. (Nasdaq: LYFT) was formed in 2012, Buck Poropatich considers 2016 a turning point for the company. That’s when company leaders decided to take a look at health care. “That’s when Lyft started to realize health care is not a $4 trillion monolith,” Poropatich, head of Lyft Health Care, […]
The home-based care startup Tomorrow Health is reworking its business model. The company announced Thursday that it is closing down its medical supply business to further focus on enabling home-based care through technology and other solutions that benefit its provider and health plan partners. Still, it will work with other home medical equipment (HME) supplier […]
The at-home care startup MedArrive has raised $8 million more in funding, the company announced Tuesday. That brings its funding total to over $40 million since it officially launched in late 2020. The new funding was led by Cobalt Ventures, which is a subsidiary of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City. In late […]
ShiftMed – a mobile platform that acts as a conduit between health care providers and workers – announced Monday that it has raised $200 million in funding. The significant funding amount comes less than two years after it raised $45 million in 2021. “There is an ongoing demand for workforce solutions, especially in health care,” […]
The in-home kidney care provider Monogram Health has closed on $375 million in funding, led by major health care players such as CVS Health (NYSE: CVS), Cigna Ventures, Humana (NYSE: HUM), Memorial Hermann Health System and SCAN Group. The Nashville-based Monogram Health has been growing rapidly over the past two years. The kidney care management […]
It may be an overused quote at this point, but it’s one Kameron Matthews can’t help but come back to when thinking about the health care system in the U.S. The definition of insanity, Albert Einstein once famously said, is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results. “Most home health agencies […]
Carallel, a digital health startup that provides support tools for family caregivers, has landed $8.2 million in a Series A. Carallel has a team of advocates that can be reached by phone, email or chat for family caregivers who are taking care of loved ones at home. The company contracts with health plans to then […]
Sprinter Health and Firefly Health, two companies dedicated to improving access to home-based care, are partnering to bring a new hybrid model of telehealth and at-home care to patients in the Boston area. The new partnership will aim to improve access to care by integrating Sprinter Health’s in-home clinical services into Firefly Health’s virtual primary […]
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