INNOVACCER :

Founded in 2014 , unicorn company Innovaccer strives to connect and curate the world ’ s healthcare information making it accessible and useful .

What happened in Innovaccer ’ s Series D funding round ? February 2021 , Innovaccer announced its latest Series D funding round of US $ 105mn led by Tiger Global , joined by B Capital Group , Steadview Capital and M12 ( Microsoft ’ s venture fund ). The company ’ s Series D funding brings its total to US $ 225mn .

What are Innovaccer ’ s plans for the funding ? Innovaccer ’ s promise is to save hospitals ( and patients ) time and money by “ breaking down information silos that prevent physicians from obtaining a holistic view of their patients .” The company ’ s centralised information hub pulls data from healthcare giants , labs and insurance , harnessing artificial intelligence ( AI ) to better predict and stop health problems before they become chronic .

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