app-based primary care

98point6 will tackle spiking COVID-19 demand with new hires, $43M fundraise

By Dave Muoio 04:15 pm April 7, 2020

Text-based primary care startup 98point6 has announced the close of a $43 million Series D funding round alongside new service expansions intended to address coronavirus-driven demand. The company did not name any of its investors in its release. WHAT THEY DO 98point6 provides on-demand primary care services for consumers and health plans that can be accessed through the company's mobile app. The...

Swedish on-demand telemedicine company Kry raises $22.6M

By Heather Mack 05:43 pm June 29, 2017

Stockholm, Sweden-based Kry, purveyors of an app-based telemedicine service, have closed on almost $22.6 million in Series A funding led by Silicon Valley venture firm Accel Partners. Index Ventures, Creandum and Project A also returned to contribute to financing. The company received $6.8 million in seed funding August 2016, and the latest funding brings Kry’s total capital to date to $29.4...