ŌURA’s $900M Raise Leads a Blockbuster Week for Health Innovation | StartUp Health Insights: Week of Oct 14, 2025
From ŌURA’s massive $900M round to Lila Sciences’ $350M AI breakthrough and DUOS’ $130M for aging-in-place tech, this week marked one of the biggest funding surges of the year. Across radiology, women’s health, neurology, and clinical automation, innovators worldwide are closing Q4 strong with bold investments in AI-driven health solutions.
This week’s reported global health innovation funding included:
ŌURA, a San Francisco, CA-based maker of the smart ring, Oura Ring, raised over $900M led by Fidelity Management and Research Company, with participation from ICONIQ, Whale Rock, and Atreides. <source>
Lila Sciences, a Cambridge, MA-based startup building AI to tackle scientific challenges, raised $350M co‑led by Braidwell, Collective Global, and NVentures, with participation from Analog Devices, IQT, Dauntless Ventures, Catalio Capital Management, Pennant Investors, Flagship Pioneering, Altitude Life Science Ventures, Alumni Ventures, ARK Venture Fund, Common Metal, Dara Holdings, General Catalyst, March Capital, the Mathers Foundation, Modi Ventures, NGS Super, the State of Michigan Retirement System, and other investors. <source>
DUOS, a New York, NY-based senior-focused digital health platform, raised $130M led by FTV Capital, with participation from Forerunner Ventures. <source>
RealSense, a Santa Clara, CA-based startup that develops AI-powered camera vision technology for healthcare and other industries, raised $50M led by a semiconductor private equity firm, and participation from Intel Capital and MediaTek Innovation Fund. <source>
Sensi.AI, a Palo Alto, CA based care intelligence company that uses advanced audio technology to help older adults age safely at home, raised $45M led by Qumra Capital, with participation from Zeev Ventures, Insight Partners, Entrée Capital, Flint Capital, and Jibe Ventures. <source>
OneImaging, a Miami, FL-based provider of a radiology platform that simplifies medical imaging for patients, providers, and employers, raised $38M led by Vy Capital, with participation from Aquiline, Sempervirens Venture Capital, XRC Ventures, Dylan Field, Balaji Srinivasan, Jon Oringer, and other investors. <source>
Foundation Health, a San Francisco, CA-based healthcare technology platform that aims to help with pharmacy and care operations, automating patient communications and prior authorization workflows, raised $20M led by Define Ventures, with participation from Vanderbilt University, Intermountain Ventures, and other investors. <source>
Medmo, a New York, NY-based startup providing radiology referral automation for value-based care organizations, specialists, and health plans, raised $15M led by Covera Health, with participation from Origin Ventures, Lerer Hippeau, Digital Health Venture Partners, and Toppan Global Venture Partners. <source>
WellTheory, a San Francisco, CA-based AI-powered autoimmune care platform, raised $14M led by General Catalyst, with participation from 7wire Ventures, Ingeborg Investments, Accel, Box Group, and Up2 Opportunity Fund. <source>
Zingage, a New York, NY-based provider of an AI care delivery platform for home care, raised $12.5M led by Bessemer Venture Partners, with participation from TQ Ventures, South Park Commons, WndrCo, and other investors. <source>
OutcomesAI, a Boston, MA-based startup that combines AI with licensed nurses to deliver care, raised $10M. <source>
Sibel Health, a Chicago, IL-based digital health company developing an FDA-cleared ANNE platform that includes advanced wearable sensors, AI-enabled data analytics, and an integrated mobile software and cloud platform, raised $9M led by Maruho Co., Ltd., and Samsung Next. <source>
Hootl, a Charlottsville, VA-based cybersecurity platform that focuses on healthcare insurance processing, raised $6.5M led by 5IR Funds. <source>
Onos Health, a San Francisco, CA-based healthcare AI company supporting how health plans manage behavioral health, raised $6M led by Haystack and Pathlight Ventures, with participation from Bertelsmann Healthcare Investments and Nebular. <source>
Kneu Health, a London, UK-based provider of a precision neurology platform, raised $5.6M co-led by Oxford Science Enterprises and Cedars-Sinai, with participation from Social Impact Enterprises, JIMCO, G.K. Goh Ventures, and SXSW London. <source>
The Beans, a San Francisco, CA-based financial operating system for employees in care-based industries, raised $5.4M from Alloy Alchemist Fund, Commerce Ventures, Impulsum Ventures, Precursor Ventures, Swing Ventures, Techstars, Esther Dyson, TruStage Ventures, Coyote Ventures, and Fabric VC. <source>
Alleviate Health, a Durham, NC-based AI-enabled patient recruitment company for clinical trials, raised $4.3M led by Andreessen Horowitz. <source>
Previvor Edge, a New York, NY-based startup focused on cancer prevention, raised $3.3M led by CoFound Partners and Max Ventures, with participation from Humbition Capital, Red Swan Ventures, and Designer Fund. <source>
Datamonk, an Amsterdam, Netherlands-based agentic AI-powered platform automating medical imaging data migrations, raised $1.9M led by Healthy.Capital and Nina Capital, with participation from Antler, Rabobank, and angel investors. <source>
Data is from StartUp Health Insights, the most comprehensive funding database for health innovation. Sign up for StartUp Health Insider™ to get funding insights, news, and special updates delivered to your inbox.
Join StartUp Health
An exclusive global community for the bold decision makers, thought leaders, funders, and innovators transforming the future of health
Network Plans for Everyone in the Ecosystem: If you're a decision maker, thought leader, funder, or industry stakeholder – this is where the global health ecosystem comes together to learn from experts, share insights, build relationships, explore partnerships, and shape what’s next in health. Join today, no application necessary.
Health Moonshot Plans for Startups & Scaleups: If you're a founder or CEO building a digital health, biotech, or life sciences company, our Health Moonshot Communities are designed for collaboration, coaching, and strategic growth at every stage. Our communities include: Alzheimer’s & Brain Health, Cardiometabolic & T1D, Food as Medicine, Mental & Behavorial Health, and more. If you’re mission-driven, collaborative, and ready to contribute as much as you gain, you might be the perfect fit. Learn more and apply today.
Follow us on LinkedIn for daily updates on Health Moonshots.
Published: Oct 14, 2025
By Nicole Kinsey
