staffing

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By  Jessica Hagen 02:18 pm June 19, 2024
Nomad Health, which offers an online job portal for temporary healthcare workers, announced it has secured $22 million. HealthQuest Capital led the round, with participation from Icon Ventures, Adams Street, .406 Ventures, RRE Ventures and Polaris Partners.  The company also announced it has appointed Justin Lambert as its new CEO, replacing former CEO Dr. Alexi Gharib Nazem, who cofounded the...
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By  Jessica Hagen 10:29 am February 14, 2023
New York-based Nomad Health, which offers an online job portal for temporary healthcare workers, has laid off 17% of its workforce as it adjusts to the post-pandemic job market.  Nomad provides a staffing marketplace for temporary workers, allowing users to search for job openings nationwide, search by pay and specialty, apply for positions and manage their resume.   Alexi Nazem, CEO of Nomad,...
Healthcare professionals looking at a tablet
By  Jessica Hagen 12:36 pm February 6, 2023
Va.-based ShiftMed, which connects nurses with available shifts at healthcare facilities, scored $200 million in a funding round led by Panoramic Ventures with participation from Audacious Capital and Blue Heron Capital.  ShiftMed links nurses with healthcare facilities looking for additional staff through its workplace management platform. The nurses are considered W-2 employees of ShiftMed, can...
A doctor and a nurse using a computer together in a hospital.
By  Emily Olsen 10:47 am January 13, 2023
ShiftKey, a startup that connects healthcare workers and facilities with open shifts, raised $300 million, bringing its valuation to more than $2 billion.  First reported by Axios, the round was led by majority investor Lorient Capital and completed through a continuation vehicle led by the Ares Management Secondaries funds and Pantheon. Other investors participating in the raise include...
A piggy bank next to a stethoscope and a pile of coins.
By  Emily Olsen 01:02 pm August 17, 2022
Nurse staffing marketplace Incredible Health scooped up $80 million in Series B funding, boosting the startup's valuation to $1.65 billion. The round was led by Base10 Partners, with participation from Andreessen Horowitz, Obvious Ventures, Rethink Impact, Stardust Equity, 444 Capital Fund, Workday co-CEO Chano Fernandez and professional basketball player Andre Iguodala. The startup announced a $...
A nurse using her smartphone.
By  Emily Olsen 12:44 pm June 28, 2022
Nomad Health, an online job portal for temporary healthcare workers, scooped up $105 million in financing, led by Adams Street Partners and Icon Ventures. Other participants in the round include HealthQuest Capital, Polaris Partners, .406 Ventures, AlleyCorp and RRE Ventures as well as new debt providers J.P. Morgan and Trinity Capital. The staffing startup said the new capital brings its total...
A piggy bank next to a stethoscope and a pile of coins
By  Emily Olsen 12:49 pm April 20, 2022
Healthcare staffing marketplace Clipboard Health announced it had raised $80 million across two funding rounds, a $30 million Series C that wrapped up in February and a $50 million Series B from last year. The startup said the financing brings its total raise to more than $90 million with a valuation of $1.3 billion. The Series C was led by Sequoia Capital and the Series B was led by IVP. ...
A nurse using a tablet
By  Emily Olsen 01:39 pm April 6, 2022
Nurse staffing platform IntelyCare scooped up $115 million in Series C funding, bumping the company's valuation to $1.1 billion. The round was led by Janus Henderson Investors, with participation from Longitude Capital, Leeds Illuminate, Endeavour Vision, Revelation Partners and Kaiser Permanente Ventures. The latest raise comes about two years after its $45 million Series B.  WHAT IT DOES...
Medical professional with tablet
By  Emily Olsen 12:51 pm December 13, 2021
Prolucent Health, which offers a healthcare jobs marketplace and recruiting services, raised $11.5 million in Series A funding. The round was led by SpringTide Ventures and Health Velocity Capital, with participation from UnityPoint Health Ventures. WHAT IT DOES Prolucent offers recruiting and workforce management services for employers, as well as an online job-search marketplace for healthcare...
A nurse working at a computer in a hospital
By  Emily Olsen 01:32 pm December 9, 2021
Tech-enabled nurse and aide staffing company connectRN has raised $76 million in a financing round led by Suvretta Capital Management and Avidity Partners. Other investors participating in this round include HBM Healthcare Investments, Infinitum Asset Management, Adage Capital Management, Cormorant Asset Management and Park West Asset Management. Home care provider Amedisys also invested and will...