This week, StartUp Health community member Longeveron, a Miami, FL-based clinical-stage biotechnology company developing cellular therapies for rare pediatric and aging-related conditions, raised up to $30M in a private placement led by Coastlands Capital, with participation from Janus Henderson Investors, Logos Capital, and Kalehua Capital. <source>

Other reported global health innovation funding this week included:

Nitra, a New York, NY-based AI-native operating platform for healthcare practices, raised $187M across a Series B and previously unannounced Series A, led by New Enterprise Associates (NEA) and Comma Capital, with participation from Actions Capital, AppWorks, Dunamu & Partners, Era Funds, Pantera Capital, Sazze Partners, and others, plus $20 million in venture debt from Avenue Capital Group and a $95 million warehouse facility from Treville Capital Group and Encina Lender Finance. <source>

Wonderful, a Tel Aviv, Israel-based AI agent platform for customer service in healthcare, telecom, finance, and manufacturing, raised $150M led by Insight Partners, with participation from Index Ventures, IVP, Bessemer Venture Partners, and Vine Ventures. <source>

Alan, a Paris, France-based health insurance platform serving employees, freelancers, and retirees across France, Belgium, Spain, and Canada, raised €100M (~$116M) led by Index Ventures, with participation from Greenoaks, Kaaf, SH, and Belfius. <source>

Vitestro, a Utrecht, Netherlands-based medical robotics company developing autonomous diagnostic blood collection technology, raised $70M led by Labcorp Venture Fund, Mayo Clinic, and Sutter Health, with participation from InterVest, MGFO, PGGM, Puma Venture Capital, ROM Utrecht, Invest-NL, the EIC Fund, NYBC Ventures, and Sonder Capital. <source>

Turquoise Health, a San Diego, CA-based healthcare pricing and payment platform, raised $40M led by Oak HC/FT, with participation from Andreessen Horowitz, Adams Street Partners, and Yosemite. <source>

Waiv, a Paris, France-based AI-powered precision oncology diagnostics company spun out of Owkin, raised $33M led by OTB Ventures and Alpha Intelligence Capital, with participation from Serena Data Ventures, Karista, and SistaFund. <source>

XCath, a Houston, TX-based medical device company developing neuro-endovascular surgical robotics, raised $30M co-led by Crescent Enterprises and Dr. Fred Moll. <source>

Monteris Medical, a Minnetonka, MN-based company developing minimally invasive MR-guided laser neurosurgery systems, raised $28M led by InnovaHealth Partners and Birchview Capital, with participation from OSF Ventures, the CU Healthcare Innovation Fund, and Madryn Asset Management. <source>

Translucent AI, a New York, NY-based agentic AI platform for healthcare finance, raised $27M led by GV (Google Ventures), with participation from NEA, Virtue, and FPV Ventures. <source>

Onsurity, a Bengaluru, India-based monthly subscription-based employee healthcare benefits platform for SMEs, raised $24M led by IFC (World Bank), with participation from Nexus Venture Partners and Quona Capital. <source>

Mosaic Wellness, a Thane, India-based consumer health platform focused on men's and women's health, raised $21.6M (₹200 crore+) from undisclosed investors. <source>

Gestala, a China-based BCI startup developing non-invasive ultrasound brain-computer interface technology, raised $21.6M co-led by Guosheng Capital and Dalton Venture, with participation from Tsing Song Capital, Gobi Ventures, Fourier Intelligence, Liepin, and Seas Capital. <source>

Carefam, a New York, NY-based AI-powered HR platform automating recruiting and clinician engagement for senior living and healthcare providers, raised $14.5M led by Pitango HealthTech, with participation from Emerge. <source>

Nadia Care (fka Cayaba Care), a Washington, DC-based maternal health company delivering community-centered hybrid in-home and virtual care to Medicaid populations, raised $12M led by Valtruis, with participation from a major national payer, First Trust Capital Partners, and RH Capital. <source>

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iDEL Therapeutics, a Dortmund, Germany-based biotech company developing cancer therapeutics delivered directly into the cytosol of tumor cells, raised €9M (~$10.3M) led by BiomedVC, with participation from NRW.Venture, Gründerfonds Ruhr, and the KHAN Technology Transfer Fund II. <source>

Malama Health, a San Francisco, CA-based doula-led maternal care platform serving women insured by Medicaid, raised $9.2M led by Acumen America, with participation from Wisdom Ventures, Capital F, Coyote Ventures, and federal and state grant funding. <source>

Meddi, a Guadalajara, Mexico-based digital health platform connecting users to hospitals, specialists, and laboratories across Mexico, raised $7.8M from GNP Seguros and its subsidiary Médica Móvil. <source>

Definity, a Covington, KY-based vendor-neutral healthcare workforce platform, raised $7M led by Accrete Health Partners, with participation from additional investors. <source>

Oxford Medical Simulation, a London, UK-based virtual reality clinical training platform for nurses, doctors, and allied health professionals, raised £5M (~$6.5M) from Salica Investments. <source>

MDHow, an AI-powered healthcare platform that helps patients access personalized medical guidance and connect with suitable doctors, specialists, and insurance providers, raised $6M with the support of FasterCapital. <source>

MindImmune, a Cambridge, MA-based biotechnology company developing immune-driven therapies for Alzheimer's disease, received a $5M strategic investment from the Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF). <source>

Understood Care, a New York, NY-based AI-native patient advocacy platform for Medicare patients, raised $5M led by Rethink Education and Zeal Capital Partners, with participation from 1984 Ventures and Y Combinator. <source>

HEARTio, a Pittsburgh, PA-based company developing ECG-based AI technology for early cardiac risk prediction, raised $4.25M from undisclosed investors. <source>

Combat Medical, a United Kingdom-based medical device company developing hyperthermic intravesical chemotherapy treatment for bladder cancer, raised £2.6M (~$3.5M) led by T&J Meyer Family Foundation, with participation from Varia Ventures, NW Angel Fund, and angels. <source>

Sequential, a Cambridge, UK-based genomic testing and skin microbiome company, raised $3.5M co-led by Sparkfood and Corundum Systems Biology, with participation from Dermazone Holdings, SOSV, Scrum Ventures, and others. <source>

Spotlight Pathology, a Liverpool, UK-based AI blood cancer diagnostics company, raised £1.4M (~$1.86M) co-led by UK Innovation and Science Seed Fund (UKI2S) and Liverpool City Region Seed Fund. <source>

CiaoDott, a Milan, Italy-based vertical voice AI for the Italian medical sector, raised €1.5M (~$1.7M) led by The Techshop, with participation from Vento, Club degli Investitori, Growth Engine, and Alpha Venture. <source>

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