LetsGetChecked

Person in their home sitting in front of a computer putting a test in a bag
By  Jessica Hagen 12:45 pm October 2, 2024
At-home diagnostics company LetsGetChecked announced it has finalized its acquisition of digital pharmacy and telehealth startup Truepill. LetsGetChecked offers at-home tests for sexual health, diabetes, thyroid, cholesterol and COVID-19, while TruePill is an online digital pharmacy. The acquisition expands LetsGetChecked pharmacy and technology offerings, allowing for a more extended period of...
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By  Jessica Hagen 11:54 am December 14, 2022
Thanks to a newly formed partnership, PatientsLikeMe community health network members will have access to at-home diagnostics company LetsGetChecked's offerings and receive discounts on screening tests. Massachusetts-based PatientsLikeMe is a personalized health network that includes a patient support community, health management and a real-world data platform. It emerged in 2004 as one of the...
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By  Jessica Hagen 10:26 am October 26, 2022
Digital diagnostics company ixlayer announced it will produce CVS Health's branded at-home sample collection kits.  Ixlayer's kits can test for Lyme disease, Vitamin D levels, thyroid function and sexually transmitted infections. Users are also provided education and information about what the results mean.  Consumers can now purchase the CVS Health-branded tests online or pick up a test in-store...
A woman putting a test sample in a bag to return in the mail.
By  Emily Olsen 11:37 am September 9, 2022
Morgan Health, JPMorgan Chase's healthcare business unit, announced a $20 million strategic investment in home diagnostics startup LetsGetChecked.  The investment was made as part of a Series D-2 round led by Casdin Capital and Transformation Capital. LetsGetChecked closed a $150 million Series D round last year, building on raises in 2018, 2019 and 2020.  WHAT THEY DO LetsGetChecked offers at-...
A person at home puts a lab sample into a bag for shipping
By  Emily Olsen 11:43 am May 3, 2022
At-home diagnostics company LetsGetChecked announced Tuesday it has completed the acquisition of BioIQ, a company that works with employers and health plans to offer lab testing, health screening and vaccination services. As part of the deal, which was first announced in November last year, BioIQ will operate as a subsidiary of LetsGetChecked. The closing comes weeks after the company revealed...
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By  Laura Lovett 02:25 pm March 29, 2022
At-home diagnostic startup LetsGetChecked is diving into the genomics space with the acquisition of Veritas Genetics and Veritas Intercontinental for an undisclosed sum.  "By integrating Veritas Genetics’ and Veritas Intercontinental’s genetics offering with our scalable virtual care infrastructure, we are able to leverage the power of whole genome sequencing to launch a full lifecycle of...
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By  Mallory Hackett 02:32 pm June 9, 2021
At-home diagnostic testing startup LetsGetChecked has completed a Series D funding round worth $150 million. Casdin Capital led the investments with additional participation from CommonFund Capital, Illumina Ventures, Optum Ventures, Transformation Capital, HLM Venture Partners, Qiming Venture Partners USA and professional golfer Rory Mcllroy through Symphony Ventures. Following past funding...
By  Dave Muoio 03:36 pm May 6, 2020
New York City-based home-lab-test startup LetsGetChecked said this morning that it has wrapped up an oversubscribed $71 million Series C round co-led by Illumina Ventures and HLM Venture Partners. The raise also included new backers Deerfield, CommonFund Capital and Angeles Investments, while investors Transformation Capital, Optum Ventures and Qiming Venture Partners USA returned to further fuel...
By  MobiHealthNews 03:53 pm February 6, 2020
Direct-to-consumer, direct-to-phone. New York City-based home testing startup LetsGetChecked has launched its first mobile app for iOS. Through it, consumers will be able to order more testing kits from the company, integrate with services from wearables partners like Fitbit and Apple, and address the results of their tests one-on-one with a LetsGetChecked professional. "We want healthcare to be...
By  Jonah Comstock 03:58 pm December 6, 2019
After 10 years investing in healthcare for Sequoia Capital, Mike Dixon is moving to Transformation Capital, a dedicated healthcare investor focused on supporting commercialized, growth-sized businesses. Dixon joins former fellow Sequoia investor Todd Cozzens and Jared Kesselheim, all three of whom hold the title of managing partner at the firm. MobiHealthNews caught up with Dixon to talk about...