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The Agency That Bet the Slash Would Disappear
120/80 GROUP started by choosing a niche most agencies treated as a side room. Then digital health swallowed the building - and the firm reorganized around what came next.
ConnectedLife Wants Your Wearable to Notice Trouble Before You Do
The Dubai-headquartered health platform is trying to turn the daily exhaust of modern life - sleep, steps, stress, blood pressure and more - into an early-warning system people and clinicians can actually use.
The $83 Million Fund That Turned Healthcare Operators Into a Sales Force
HC9 Ventures built its pitch around a simple diagnosis: healthcare startups rarely fail for lack of software alone. They fail in the maze between a promising product and the institutions that must buy, trust, and deploy it.
Surgo Health
Surgo Health is a Washington, DC-based Public Benefit Corporation building healthcare's universal 'Why Engine' - an AI-powered platform that decodes the beliefs, biases, and barriers driving human health decisions. By combining behavioral science, data science, and machine learning, its products (BehavioralPulse, Mosaic, Derin, and EchoHER) help life sciences companies, payers, providers, and public-sector organizations understand the people behind the patients and design more effective, human-centered care.
Wedge
Wedge is the operating system for healthcare AI agents - think Palantir, but for hospitals and health plans. Founded in 2025 and backed by Y Combinator (S25), Wedge helps healthcare organizations deploy, govern, and scale AI agents that automate back-office work like medical records retrieval, claims management, payment reconciliation, and medical coding. With forward-deployed engineering embedded inside health institutions, Wedge doesn't just sell software - it builds, monitors, and maintains AI products permanently inside its customers.