Could This $30M AI Startup's LLMs Replace Your Therapist
Slingshot AI harnesses the power of LLMs to create Ash, an AI counselor designed to provide 24/7 mental health support.
Pharma
AI at work across drug discovery, clinical trials and life sciences.
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Piramidal Raises $6M to Revolutionize Brainwave Analysis with AI-Powered Foundation Model
Piramidal raises $6M to develop an AI-powered foundation model that revolutionizes EEG analysis, aiming to transform neurological diagnostics with faster and more accurate results.
AI Sensors Track Building Use Without Cameras, Butlr Raises $38M
The company, which specializes in anonymously tracking human interaction within spaces, has now raised a total of $68 million, with Foundry leading the latest investment round.
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Slingshot AI, Developer of LLMs for Mental Health, Secures $30 M in Seed Funding
The investment was led by prominent venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), signaling strong confidence in the company's innovative approach to mental healthcare.
Harvey AI, The $1.5 Billion Legal AI Startup That's Secretly Rewriting Big Law's Playbook
The two close friends are convinced that AI won’t replace lawyers but will elevate them to more sophisticated roles, reshaping how productivity is measured.
Healthcare Startup RxDiet Raises $3 Million to Bring AI-Powered "Food as Medicine" to Chronic Condition Patients
"We want food to be at the forefront of medicine,"
Thibault Duchemin & Ava: Where 1 & 1 = 3
Thibault's story began in a Deaf family, where he was the only hearing member. From an early age, he became the bridge between his family and the hearing world—a role that demanded more than just linguistic translation.
AI-Powered Startup Consensus Secures $11.5M to Democratize Scientific Knowledge
The investment was led by Union Square Ventures (USV), a prominent venture capital firm known for its early investments in successful companies such as Twitter, Coinbase, and MongoDB.
ModelOp Raises $10M Amid Regulatory Surge
With this new capital, ModelOp plans to enhance its market-leading automation capabilities.
PayZen Secures $232M in Series B as NEA Invests to Transform Health Care Payments with AI
Founded to eliminate financial barriers to medical care, PayZen has developed an innovative AI-powered platform that creates personalized payment plans for patients while simultaneously improving financial outcomes for health care providers.
AI Health Startup Caresyntax Raises $180M to Bring AI Smarts to the Operating Room
The funding round attracted a diverse group of investors, including Symbiotic Capital, MTIP AG, BIONIQ Capital, PFM Health Sciences, Pictet Alternative Advisors, surgical.ai, BlackRock Innovation Capital, and several others.
Arist Unveils AI Course Creator, A Game-Changer in Training and Enablement
With AI Course Creator, you can launch comprehensive learning experiences from start to finish in under 20 minutes.
Abridge’s New Funding Set to Reduce ‘Pajama Time’ for Doctors
With its recent $150 million Series C funding and a valuation of $850 million, Abridge is positioned at the forefront of AI-powered healthcare solutions, potentially becoming the "Duolingo of healthcare" in terms of widespread impact and adoption.
Opinion
Council Post: The Imminent Threat of Dark Web-Related Data Breaches
Recent statistics highlight the pervasive threat of data breaches facilitated through the Dark Web. Around 1,700 unique posts related to selling data breaches appear monthly, with common data including compromised accounts, databases, corporate infrastructure access, and personal information.
Leadership move
BAO Systems Appoints Katherine Lew as Chief Data Officer, Strengthening Leadership in Global Health Analytics
Her expertise in monitoring and evaluation (M&E), research, health information systems, data management, and data analytics positions BAO Systems to continue its leadership in providing innovative data solutions for global health and development challenges.
Dental AI Startup Pearl Raises Record $58 Million in Series B Funding
The substantial investment will enable Pearl to expand its line of dental AI products, broaden its regulatory and patent portfolio, and increase global access to AI's transformative benefits in dentistry.
Emmes Group Teams Up with Health Tech Startup Miimansa AI to Transform Clinical Research
The partnership comes at a time when artificial intelligence is poised to reshape various aspects of healthcare, including clinical research.
Leadership move
Adhar Walia Appointed as Head of Product, Conversational AI, and Gen AI Experiences at PanasonicWELL
In his new position, Adhar will be in charge of spearheading innovation in AI-driven solutions meant to improve family welfare and health via Panasonic's networked environment.
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AI-Powered HealthTech Startups CEO’s to Watch in U.S. 2024
The global AI in healthcare market is projected to grow from $20.9 billion in 2024 to $148.4 billion by 2029, registering a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 48.1%.