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These 10 buzzy digital health startups are poised to go public in the next 12 months

23andMe — $2.5 billion

These 10 buzzy digital health startups are poised to go public in the next 12 months

American Well — $972 million

American Well — $972 million

American Well is a telemedicine company based in Boston and founded in 2006. The company connects patients with doctors by video for immediate care.

Around 150 million people have access to American Well through their health plans, according to the company. Over 130 health systems use the company, including Cleveland Clinic and NewYork-Presbyterian.

American Well has raised about $486 million, and is valued at $972 million, according to PitchBook.

DNAnexus

DNAnexus

DNAnexus is a California-based biotech company founded in 2009. The company provides a cloud-based data analysis and management platform for DNA sequence data. The company has created a global network for genomics and other biomedical data.

In February 2019, the company announced it had raised $68 million in a funding round.

HeartFlow — $1.56 billion

HeartFlow — $1.56 billion

HeartFlow is a medical technology company founded in 2007. The company's mission is to change the way cardiovascular disease is diagnosed and treated.

The company created a new test that uses a CT scan to see if the patient's coronary arteries are blocked. Currently, the procedure requires a test that involves threading a catheter from the groin up to the heart to measure blood flow. Around one million of these tests are done worldwide every year, according to the company

HeartFlow has a $1.56 billion valuation, according to PitchBook.

Modernizing Medicine

Modernizing Medicine

Modernizing Medicine is a software company headquartered in Florida and founded in 2010.

The company has created specialized software to help physicians and medical staff input information and data. The company also offers electronic health records, practice management, revenue cycle management and data analytics for doctors.

The company announced a $231 million investment from Warburg Pincus in May 2017.

Proteus Digital Health — $1.5 billion

Proteus Digital Health — $1.5 billion

Proteus Digital Health is a digital medicine company founded in 2009.

The company created devices to monitor a patient's health, including ingestible sensors, a wearable sensor patch, and an application for mobile devices. The company is known for 'smart' pills that track when you take them.

Proteus has raised $420 million and is valued at about $1.5 billion, according to PitchBook.

Sharecare

Sharecare

Sharecare is an Atlanta-based digital health company founded in 2010. The company created a platform for patients to collect, manage and have better access to their health records and other information in one place. Dr. Mehmet Oz, the celebrity surgeon, helped start the company.

The company has raised a total of $390 million from investors, according to PitchBook.

Welltok — $625 million

Welltok — $625 million

Welltok is a Colorado-based healthtech startup founded in 2009. The company analyzes consumer data to predict healthcare needs and connects users to interactive programs that help them to achieve their health goals. The company is used by insurers, health systems, and employers.

In 2018, the company said it raised $75 million in a funding round. Welltok is valued at $625 million, according to PitchBook.

ZocDoc — $2 billion

ZocDoc — $2 billion

ZocDoc is an online medical appointment booking service founded in 2007. The company lets patients book appointments with doctors online. Patients can often be seen within 24 hours, according to the company.

ZocDoc had a valuation of about $1.8 billion in 2015, according to PitchBook. Six million patients use ZocDoc every month,according to a profile in Fortune.

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