Business
The company has filed to list its Class A shares as it looks to scale its AI- and blockchain-enabled telehealth platform after U.S. expansion and private financing.
The company was granted a preliminary injunction blocking U.S. sales of an alleged copycat fitness tracker by Chinese company Shenzhen Lexqi Electronic Technology Co.
The round brings the AI-enabled text-to-speech company's total funding to $781 million.
As medical practices seek to implement agentic AI, Michael Clark, OnPoint Healthcare Partners president, recommends constant oversight to ensure agents' work is repeatable, auditable and traceable by a clinical advisory team.
The company will use the funding for research and development, to launch new agentic AI tools across multiple modalities, and to scale its engineering, product and growth teams.
Emerging Technologies
Alexander Richter, executive director and head of the SciTech Innovation Hub at SciTech Scity, which recently won the World Economic Forum's 2025 Public-Private Collaboration Award, discusses the selection process for piloting and scaling health tech.
The investment firm, focused on healthcare and life sciences, will invest in early-stage biotechnology, medical technology and digital health startups that aim to improve patient care.
Lakewood Health System's Jim Roeder says building regional alliances enables rural hospitals to share expertise, strengthen defenses and keep care available when cyber incidents happen.
The company has raised at least $481 million since its launch in 2023.
Following the acquisition, April Koh will continue as CEO to lead Spring Health and Harry Ritter will remain CEO of Alma as the brands operate separately.