Fierce Healthcare March 12, 2024
Nest Health, a startup providing in-home and virtual care to families, picked up over $4 million in an extended seed round to expand to new markets and fuel partnerships with health plans.
SpringTide led the seed round extension with committed support from additional sources including Alumni Ventures, Ochsner Ventures, and other investors.
The New Orleans-based company raised a $15 million seed round in March 2023 led by 8VC and the Blue Venture Fund, a unique collaboration between Blue Cross Blue Shield companies, Blue Cross Blue Shield Association and Sandbox Industries. MVP, Health 2047 and Gaingels also supported the seed found last year.
Former Louisiana Secretary of Health Dr. Rebekah Gee, a mother of five and a practicing obstetrician-gynecologist, co-founded Nest...