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News 3/22/23
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Virtual women’s and family health provider Maven Clinic acquires London-based competitor Naytal for an undisclosed sum. Maven has raised $300 million since launching in, its most recent funding round a $90 million Series E last November. Founder and CEO Kate Ryder said at the time that, “We’re not putting this capital aside for a rainy day.”
Naytal founder and CEO Leila Thabet will join Maven as Regional Vice President, Global Growth and Partnerships.
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North Carolina-based Bionic Health will use $3 million in seed funding to further develop its membership-based “AI health clinic” for preventative care. Bionic offers lab and diagnostic testing, followed-up by AI-powered personalized insights based on those lab results and assessments. Co-founder Jared Pelo, MD developed “ambient documentation” company IScribes in 2016, which he then sold to Nuance in 2017. He became Nuance’s chief clinical product officer, overseeing its Dragon Ambient Experience app, and then jumped to a similar position at Microsoft when it acquired Nuance in early 2022. Nuance, meanwhile, will launch Dragon Ambient EXperience Express, which uses ChatGPT-4 to automatically generate clinical notes, this summer.
People
Rectangle Health names Sid Singh (Equifax) CEO.
Robin Peloquin (Omni Interactions) joins Carenet Health as VP for training and development.
Announcements and Implementations
First Step House selects Kipu Health’s EHR, RCM, and CRM software across its facilities in Utah and California.
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