Fierce Healthcare June 20, 2024
Heather Landi

On the heels of a $20 million funding round six months ago, Knownwell, an integrated primary and metabolic care provider, acquired a competitor in the obesity treatment market, Alfie Health.

Knownwell, a startup backed by Andreesen Horowitz, Series Seed Lead, Flare Capital Partners and other investors, is integrating Alfie Health’s AI-powered platform that generates evidence-based recommendations for weight management.

Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Alexander Singh, founder and CEO of Alfie Health, will join Knownwell as head of analytics. The company also expanded its C-suite by hiring James Chaukos as chief operating officer and John Frager as chief growth officer. Chaukos joins Knownwell from Cricket Health, now Interwell Health, a value-based kidney care provider. Frager comes onboard...

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Topics: AI (Artificial Intelligence), Mergers & Acquisitions / JV, Primary care, Provider, Technology, Trends
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