HealthTech

22 Oct

Abby Care Raises $82M to Pay Family Caregivers

StartupByline0 CommentsStartupsAbby Care, AI in Healthcare, Family Caregivers, Havi Nguyen, HealthTech, Series C, Startup Funding, Transformation Capital, Venture Capital

America’s healthcare system has long relied on a massive, overworked, and completely invisible workforce: family members. Millions of people sacrifice their own careers, financial stability, and mental health to care for aging parents or relatives with complex medical needs. For decades, this labor has been entirely uncompensated. Now, a San Francisco-based HealthTech startup is fundamentally rewriting that economic equation, and the venture capital world is paying massive attention. The latest Abby Care funding round is a staggering $82 million Series C, led by Transformation Capital. The round also pulled in heavy-hitting participation from industry giants like CVS Health Ventures, Frist…

22 Oct

OpenAI Backs $45M Seed for AI Brain Implants

StartupByline0 CommentsStartupsArtificial Intelligence, BCI, Ben Woodington, Biotech, Brain-Computer Interface, Coherence Neuro, Deep Tech, Founders Fund, Glioblastoma, HealthTech, MedTech, Neural Data, OpenAI, Startup Funding, Venture Capital

We have officially entered the era where the world’s leading artificial intelligence companies are running out of internet to scrape. Having digested billions of websites, images, and videos, the foundational models of tomorrow need entirely new dimensions of data to continue their exponential trajectory. So, where do you look when you've exhausted the digital world? You look at the biological one. This is the underlying current beneath OpenAI’s latest, highly ambitious move: participating in a massive $45 million seed funding round for Coherence Neuro, alongside Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund. Coherence Neuro is not building another SaaS copilot or a generative…