Top 33 medical and healthcare startups in Chicago

Last updated: May 10, 2024

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Funding: $405.3M
Oak Street Health is a network of primary care centers for adults on Medicare.
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Funding: $109.8M
HealthJoy is an all-in-one healthcare guidance platform that helps employees make better decisions.
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Funding: $91.3M
higi makes tracking your health simple, fun and rewarding. higi kiosks provide free screenings of your blood pressure, weight, pulse and body mass index.
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Funding: $84M
nOCD offers a mobile mental health app. Our goal is to revolutionize OCD treatment.
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Funding: $58.8M
Vivante makes a digital program for digestive health and disease called GIThrive that includes, among other tools, a 24-7 support line to a gastrointestinal care team.
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Funding: $58.2M
TimeDoc helps healthcare organizations manage and coordinate care for their chronic disease patients.
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Funding: $50M
Avaneer Health leverages blockchain and FHIR technologies to allow for secure data exchange between healthcare organizations.
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Funding: $43.1M
Opternative builds online eye exam, the most convenient way to get a prescription from an ophthalmologist for contacts and glasses. The exam can be taken from anywhere, at any time, and a doctor issued prescription can be used to shop everywhere. Eye exams for glasses and contact prescriptions are just the beginning. We envision a world where technology allows patients and doctors to connect to make all aspects of vision care more convenient, accessible and even fun!
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Funding: $35M
Waltz Health develops search engine that pharmacies can provide to their consumers that utilizes data from different drug discount programs to find lower-cost medications. It plans to use the capital to scale the business, hire new team members and invest in product development.
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Funding: $30.5M
Upfront Healthcare is a developer of patient navigation platform designed to combine analytics, dynamic content, and automated outreach.
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Funding: $31M
Soda provides a tech platform that allows health plans to reimburse for goods and services that aren't supported by traditional medical claims, like healthy foods, over-the-counter drugs and transportation.
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Funding: $27M
KeyCare is a virtual care platform powered by Epic created to support progressive health systems.
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Funding: $22.2M
First Stop Health provides telemedicine services to consumers and employers. Through its nationwide network of physicians we treat members' everyday health issues over the phone and online, any time.
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Funding: $20M
Praia Health is a modern consumer platform for health systems that transforms the delivery of tailored health solutions on a large scale.
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Funding: $18.2M
Dina Care provides an online patient engagement platform designed to connect patients with healthcare service providers.
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Funding: $17.2M
Level Ex explores medical simulations for astronauts and building tools that show how low gravity affects the human body, and how medical issues can be addressed during spaceflight.
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Funding: $15.1M
Cardiosense offers a physiological waveform AI platform to develop predictive biomarkers for the detection and treatment of disease.
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Funding: $13.7M
Blueprint aids mental health clinicians in providing personalized results through measurement-based care.
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Funding: $11.8M
ExplORer is an interactive surgical playbook that promotes optimal teamwork in the operating room.
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Funding: $11.5M
Transforming clinical diagnosis with predictive intelligence.
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Funding: $11.8M
AMOpportunities connects international medical students and graduates with U.S. physicians and institutions for clinical experiences.
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Funding: $6.4M
MetaMe Health is committed to developing FDA-approved prescription digital therapeutics for the treatment of gastrointestinal conditions.
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Funding: $4.4M
ImmersiveTouch is a leader in simulation based surgical training and exploration. ImmersiveTouch simulators ‘immerse’ surgeons in a digitally replicated operating environment with high-fidelity 3D virtual anatomies and haptic instrument replicates
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Funding: $3.8M
Oxalo Therapeutics develops a first-of-its-kind peptide-based drug to prevent kidney stones.
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Funding: $3.4M
SkinIO is helping people prevent skin cancer by providing a service that allows them to regularly monitor their skin with the help of artificial intelligence and licensed dermatologists. Users can take photos with their smartphone of their skin and lesions, and upload them to a database through SkinIO’s app.
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Cloud-based healthcare data analytics and machine learning. QuartzClinical precision analysis. For medical organizations who need to measure and increase performance with precision, QuartzClinical fulfills on the promise of advanced intelligence and connects knowledge from data in ways that empower your entire organization to make better decisions every day at every level.
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Funding: $1.9M
NovaXS Biotech is a smart medical device startup focused on advanced drug delivery and users' long-term health
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Funding: $1M
Altris.AI, a health tech company, develops ophthalmology deep learning platform for retinal diseases detection from Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) scans or Fundus images at early, asymptomatic stages by learning from a large dataset of clinical cases.
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Funding: $1M
AI-powered ophthalmic image management system that helps to detect 54 pathologies and 49 pathological signs on OCT scans.
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GliaLab offers uses data-driven artificial intelligence to work on existing medical imaging devices. The result is faster and more intelligent breast cancer diagnoses.
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Health Navigation 360 offers a 360° view of patient experience and systematically and sensitivity increases patient satisfaction and staff morale in real time.
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Abithas, Inc. is a startup medical device enterprise that seeks to reduce disparity in asthma and copd care and treatment
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Orka is an AI-powered hearing healthcare company that uses innovative technology and user insights to create human-centered and accessible hearing aids.