Digital health startups Welltory, Groove Health and Buoy Health raise millions in respective round

New York-based startup Welltory closes its second investment round of $1 million from business angels. It offers a stress and energy management app that help people see how certain activities change could affect their stress and energy levels. The app currently has 142,000 users with 25–30% monthly growth in paying users and the company hopes to reach more than 400,000 installs before the end of this year by the time it plans to close its Series A round.

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Chicago-based startup Groove Health raises $1.6 million for its predictive analytics platform, focusing on increasing medication adherence through predictive analytics and targeted incentives for highest-cost, chronically-ill patient populations. Poor medication adherences causes more than $100 billion of avoidable healthcare spending in US each year.


Buoy Health which develops a machine learning-powered next generation symptom checker app, raises $6.7 million from F Prime (the venture arm of Fidelity) and an undisclosed investor; Terms undisclosed; Part of the funding will be used to connect care providers and patients as the next step of its service; The app was rolled out in March and now it has about 8,000 visitors a day, 300,000 visitors in total, and a 38 percent week-over-week growth.

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