MedCity News November 19, 2024
Katie Adams

The Silicon Valley startup formerly known as Ciitizen relaunched as Citizen Health. The company seeks to empower patients with access to their complete health history — and it’s starting off by focusing on patients with rare diseases.

A Silicon Valley-based startup formerly known as Ciitizen relaunched as Citizen Health on Tuesday — as well as announced a $14.5 million seed funding round led by Transformation Capital and a new partnership with the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative.

The company’s efforts began in 2017, when Ciitizen launched with the aim of giving patients better access to their health records. The startup was then acquired by Invitae in 2021 through a $325 million deal with the goal of allowing patients to access genetic testing...

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