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Rezilient Health Raises $10M Series A to Expand Tech-Enabled Family Healthcare Model

Rezilient Health, a tech-enabled healthcare company, has raised $10 million in a Series A funding round. Govo Venture Partners led the round, with participation from Bridge Ventures, Acorn Pacific Ventures, The Council, and several individual investors including Jim McKelvey, Mark and Robyn Jones, Jeremy Friese, and David Karandish. The company plans to use the funding to expand its concierge healthcare services for…

Sollis Health Launches Family Membership for Integrated Emergency and Everyday Care

Sollis Health, a concierge medicine provider offering 24/7 access to ER-level diagnostics and capabilities, has introduced a new Family Membership plan. This plan is designed for families with children under 18 and is available across the United States. The Family Membership provides a year of access to Sollis’ ER-boarded physicians and facilities, either virtually or in medical centers located in New York,…

Harbor Launches Smart Baby Monitor and Secures $7M in Seed Funding

Harbor, a company focused on advancing infant care technology, has announced U.S. wide shipping of its smart baby monitor system alongside securing $7 million in seed funding. The funding round was led by Trust Ventures and included notable investors such as Tim Ferriss, retired tennis player John Isner, NFL punter Thomas Morstead, and comedian Trey Kennedy, who will also serve as Harbor’s…

Owlet Expands Availability of Medically-Certified Infant Health Monitoring Sock Across Europe

Owlet, a leader in smart infant monitoring, has announced the expanded availability of its medically-certified Dream Sock across Europe. The announcement was made at Kind + Jugend, a major trade show in Cologne, Germany, where Owlet showcased the Dream Sock and shared its plans to make the device accessible in additional European countries, including Poland, Greece, and the Czech Republic. The Dream…

Menarini’s Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing Technology Shows High-Resolution Detection of Fetal Genomic Abnormalities

Menarini Silicon Biosystems (MSB) has presented data at the 2024 Fetal Medicine Foundation (FMF) World Congress in Lisbon, Portugal, demonstrating the accuracy of their cell-based non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) technology. The study results indicate that their technology can detect fetal genomic abnormalities through a maternal blood draw with high resolution. MSB offers unique rare cell technologies and solutions that provide clinical researchers…

Grayce Secures $10.4M in Series A Funding to Expand Its Suite of Family Care Solutions

Grayce has announced the successful closure of a $10.4 million Series A funding round led by Maveron and supported by an array of investors including BBG Ventures and Correlation Ventures among others. With the fresh funds Grayce aims to expand its digital platform designed to assist families in managing care for their loved ones. Founded in San Francisco, Grayce has developed a…

Uber Health Introduces Uber Caregiver to Support and Empower Caregivers

Uber Health has recently introduced Uber Caregiver, a new solution designed to support caregivers and their loved ones. Starting this summer, care-receivers will be able to add caregivers to their Uber profile, enabling them to request and monitor rides and deliveries, and utilize eligible health benefits for payments. This solution aims to enhance the caregiving experience by maximizing ancillary healthcare benefits and…

Backpack Healthcare Secures $14M in Series A Funding to Advance Pediatric Mental Health Care

Backpack Healthcare, a provider of online pediatric mental healthcare, has closed $14 million in Series A funding. The round was led by PACE Healthcare Capital and saw participation from ECMC, Techstars, and Collab Capital, among others. The escalating youth mental health crisis in the United States has underscored the critical need for accessible mental health solutions. With over 40 million children relying…