series A Coverage - MedCity News https://medcitynews.com/tag/series-a/ Healthcare technology news, life science current events Fri, 15 Aug 2025 05:33:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 Isaac Health Raises $10.5M for its Specialist-Led Dementia Care Model https://medcitynews.com/2025/08/healthcare-dementia-cognitive-decline/ https://medcitynews.com/2025/08/healthcare-dementia-cognitive-decline/#respond Thu, 14 Aug 2025 23:15:14 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=139319 alzheimer's, memory loss and senile dementure

Isaac Health, a startup specializing in cognitive care for Alzheimer’s dementia , raised $10.5 million in Series A funding to expand nationwide access to its platform. The company partners with health plans to provide screening, specialist diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management aimed at slowing cognitive decline.

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Arintra Raises $21M to Help Providers Win the Reimbursement Fight https://medcitynews.com/2025/08/medical-coding-hospital-healthcare/ https://medcitynews.com/2025/08/medical-coding-hospital-healthcare/#respond Wed, 13 Aug 2025 00:50:29 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=139243 Two people with business income and profits lifting dollar coin celebrating financial success and profitable company. Economy and finances concept in flat design vector

Medical coding startup Arintra raised $21 million in Series A funding to help hospitals and physician groups secure accurate, timely reimbursement. The company’s AI-powered platform automates coding, spots documentation gaps and generates claims tailored to specific payers.

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How One Startup Is Making Egg Freezing More Affordable and Equitable https://medcitynews.com/2025/04/fertility-healthcare-pregnancy/ https://medcitynews.com/2025/04/fertility-healthcare-pregnancy/#respond Mon, 14 Apr 2025 23:34:30 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=135903 eggs nest

Cofertility raised $7.25 million in Series A funds, taking its total funding to date to $16 million. The startup is making egg freezing more accessible by tying it to egg donation — it offers one program in which women can pay to freeze their eggs and store them all for their own later use, and another one that allows women to freeze their eggs for free when they give half to a family who can’t otherwise conceive.

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Bluebird Kids Health Raises $31.5M for Its Value-Based Pediatric Care Clinics in Underserved Areas https://medcitynews.com/2025/03/pediatrics-healthcare/ https://medcitynews.com/2025/03/pediatrics-healthcare/#respond Tue, 04 Mar 2025 21:30:16 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=134883 pediatric kids children

Bluebird Kids Health raised $31.5 million in Series A funds. The startup seeks to improve pediatric care access in underserved areas by building practices in these areas and accepting all insurance types.

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Navigating the Tricky Climate of Health Tech Funding https://medcitynews.com/2024/06/navigating-the-tricky-climate-of-health-tech-funding/ https://medcitynews.com/2024/06/navigating-the-tricky-climate-of-health-tech-funding/#respond Tue, 11 Jun 2024 13:23:00 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=126812 funding money raise

Getting would-be investors—and the right kind of investors—to notice and care about your company requires a robust strategy.

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Providence Spins Out New Patient Engagement Startup With $20M in Funding https://medcitynews.com/2024/04/providence-patient-engagement-technology-startup/ https://medcitynews.com/2024/04/providence-patient-engagement-technology-startup/#respond Tue, 02 Apr 2024 19:24:19 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=120385

Providence spun out its fourth digital health startup: Praia Health, a platform designed to build stronger relationships with patients by personalizing their healthcare journeys and connecting them to relevant resources and services. The startup also announced the closing of a $20 million Series A funding round led by Frist Cressey Ventures.

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Forta Health Rakes In $55M to Empower Family Caregivers https://medcitynews.com/2024/01/caregiver-family-healthcare-austism/ Wed, 17 Jan 2024 21:08:47 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=661422 heart cardiology

Forta Health raised $55 million in Series A funding on Wednesday. The startup offers a platform to help family caregivers quickly access care to manage their loved ones’ chronic conditions. Its first area of focus is autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

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Ketryx Rakes In $14M to Speed Up Medical Device Development & Quality Assurance https://medcitynews.com/2023/12/medical-device-fda-healthcare/ Tue, 05 Dec 2023 11:05:11 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=657528

Ketryx raised $14 million in Series A funds. The startups sells a platform — designed around FDA regulations and quality standards — that automates much of the work required from medical device companies’ development and quality teams.

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Bright Uro Snags $23M To Make Urology Diagnostics Easier for Providers & Patients https://medcitynews.com/2023/12/urology-healthcare-diagnostics/ Sun, 03 Dec 2023 22:16:23 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=657435 money growing capital

Bright Uro raised $23 million in Series A funds to help achieve FDA clearance for its urodynamics system and launch the product in the U.S. Should it be cleared, the system will become the first product on the market able perform urodynamic monitoring wirelessly and without a catheter, the company’s CEO said.

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Allara Snags $10M to Scale Its Platform for Women’s Chronic Hormonal Conditions https://medcitynews.com/2023/10/women-healthcare-pcos-telehealth/ Wed, 18 Oct 2023 19:47:47 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=652299

Allara raised $10 million in a Series A funding round led by GV. The startup offers membership-based virtual services to treat women’s chronic hormonal conditions, such as PCOS and endometriosis. CEO Rachel Blank — former executive at Ro and investor at General Catalyst — founded the company partly due to the difficulty she experienced arriving at her own PCOS diagnosis.

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Medicare Startup Prioritizing ‘Movement As Medicine’ Snags $17M https://medcitynews.com/2023/09/medicare-startup-aging-healthcare/ Wed, 13 Sep 2023 21:43:49 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=648522

Bold, a Los Angeles-based company offering a healthy aging platform for older adults, closed a $17 million Series A funding round. The startup seeks to improve the health of Medicare Advantage beneficiaries through personalized exercise programs designed to prevent falls, decrease musculoskeletal pain and boost physical activity levels.

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Patient navigation platform Rightway Healthcare lands $8M Series A https://medcitynews.com/2019/03/rightway-healthcare-8m-series-a/ Sun, 03 Mar 2019 16:00:55 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=451889 funding money raise

The startup intends to use the money to expand its sales team, enter new markets and increase the breadth of its product offering.

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Medication management startup Hero launches with $12M in funding https://medcitynews.com/2018/10/medication-management-startup-hero/ Mon, 29 Oct 2018 20:49:06 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=447072

The startup’s product, which is also called Hero, sorts and dispenses medication, automates refills and offers audible and digital reminders.

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ExplORer Surgical unveils $3 million Series A round https://medcitynews.com/2017/08/explorer-surgical/ Wed, 30 Aug 2017 13:52:32 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=432205 money savings

Aphelion Capital led the round for the Chicago-based startup, whose solution focuses on improving communication and coordination in the operating room.

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Circulation secures $10.5 million in funding https://medcitynews.com/2017/07/circulation-funding/ Tue, 25 Jul 2017 15:12:08 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=429563 funding money raise

Circulation, a Boston-based startup focused on the non-emergency medical transportation space, said it has raised $10.5 million from investors such as Boston Children’s Hospital, Humana and Intermountain Healthcare Innovation Fund.

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Scholar Rock raises $20M for its targeted growth factor therapies https://medcitynews.com/2014/09/scholar-rock-raises-20m-targeted-growth-factor-therapies/ Mon, 15 Sep 2014 11:00:48 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=315217 Targeting the growth factors that influence cell proliferation and differentiation in disease is a pretty “well-trodden” field, but Cambridge biotech Scholar Rock purports to take a new spin on the concept. It’s announced a $20 million Series A financing round, and plans to use the funds to move its preclinical work into clinical drug development. Scholar Rock is […]

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Startup’s drug could help preemies breathe easy https://medcitynews.com/2014/09/startups-drug-help-preemies-breathe-easy/ Thu, 11 Sep 2014 10:00:52 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=314722 Bronchopulmonary dysplasia is a common condition among premature infants that require ventilation after birth. It causes inflammation and scarring in their delicate lungs, leading to serious complications at the earliest and most critical stages of a preemie’s development. Cincinnati-based Airway Therapeutics has raised $4.6 million in Series A financing for its new treatment, AT-100, that prevents BPD in preemies. The company has developed a […]

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