Key Highlights
- $35 million Series A funding led by Index Ventures, aimed at expanding Nourish’s digital platform and RD network.
- Nourish to increase RD network to over 1,000 by end of 2024, targeting nutrition-related chronic diseases with a $0 out-of-pocket cost for 94% of patients.
- Investment in AI-powered tools and partnerships for “food as medicine” approach, addressing food insecurity and optimizing outcomes for patients on GLP-1 medications.
Source: Business Wire
Notable Quotes
- “Our goal is to create a win-win-win for patients, providers, and payers,” – Sam Perkins, Co-founder, President, and COO at Nourish
- “Nourish wants to help build a healthcare system that prioritizes preventative care,” – Stephanie Liu, Co-founder and CTO at Nourish
- “America’s nutrition crisis is multi-dimensional,” – Aidan Dewar, Co-founder and CEO at Nourish
SoHC's Take
Nourish’s Series A funding marks a significant milestone in the journey to make personalized nutrition care accessible to all Americans, particularly those struggling with nutrition-related chronic diseases. By leveraging technology and strategic partnerships with insurance companies and healthcare providers, Nourish is positioned to scale its impact across the country. This funding will enable further development of its platform, enhancing patient engagement and outcomes through innovative tools and a comprehensive approach to nutrition care. The commitment to a preventative healthcare model, supported by evidence-based interventions and a patient-centered approach, reflects a transformative shift in managing and preventing chronic conditions through diet and nutrition. The involvement of high-profile investors and stakeholders underscores the critical role of nutrition in healthcare and the potential for digital platforms like Nourish to revolutionize access to care.