Capsule

Stethoscope, money and a calculator.
By  Mallory Hackett 12:41 pm April 28, 2021
Digital pharmacy Capsule has completed another massive funding round, this time worth $300 million, according to Bloomberg. The added investments value the New York-based startup at more than $1 billion, Capsule CEO Eric Kinariwala said in an interview. This, plus Capsule’s past raises, brings its total funding to date to $570 million. The funds will go towards market expansion and technology...
Medication delivery is currently available in metro areas of New York City, Chicago, Minneapolis, Boston and Austin.
By  Mallory Hackett 01:37 pm February 24, 2021
Individuals who use Ginger’s on-demand behavioral health platform can now receive and manage their mental health medications from home, thanks to a new partnership with digital pharmacy Capsule. After users complete a consultation with one of Ginger’s board-certified psychiatrists, they will be given the option to fill their prescriptions through Capsule, including free home delivery in select...
By  Laura Lovett 12:11 pm September 16, 2019
Digital pharmacy Capsule has scored $200 million in new funding. The latest round was led by TCV with participation from Thrive Capital and Glade Brook Capital. This news comes a little over a year after the New York-based startup announced a $50 million Series B round, and about two years after its $20 million Series A round. WHAT THEY DO  The company offers hand-delivered same-day medication...
By  Laura Lovett 02:24 pm April 15, 2019
Within the last decade, shopping for groceries, clothes and books has become a lot more virtual. The digital space is rapidly replacing brick and mortar stores for many customers. Now consumers are turning to the web for their health products—whether it is to get a pharmacy prescription, a urine test or an “embarrassing” sexual health product. Read on for three emerging trends in the digital mail...
By  Laura Lovett 03:54 pm August 13, 2018
Online pharmacy and delivery service Capsule has landed a whopping $50 million in Series B funding led by Thrive Capital and Brook Capital Partners. The company, which defines itself by its same-day delivery policy, is now looking to expand its New York-based business to a national market.  “People want their medicine the day it’s prescribed. Capsule’s same-day delivery offers that commodity, but...
By  Heather Mack 05:09 pm May 17, 2017
Hand-delivering drugs in New York City: it’s actually a newer thing, and it’s what pharmacy startup Capsule is all about. With a fresh $20 million in a round led by Thrive Capital, with contribution from Sound Ventures and Virgin Group, the company is working to establish itself apart from other such virtual pharmacies like Blink Health and PillPack, as well as the behemoth pharmacy benefits...
By  Jonah Comstock 10:49 am October 22, 2015
The FDA has cleared SmartLinx Vitals Plus, a mobile-connected in-hospital patient monitoring system from Qualcomm Life subsidiary Capsule. It received FDA 510(k) clearance for prescription use as a class II medical device. Qualcomm Life completed the acquisition of the French company just last month. On its website, Capsule describes Vitals Plus as "an innovative patient monitoring system that...