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☆ VCs are getting pickier about their weight-loss bets as startups rush to prescribe Ozempic
  + stars: | 2023-12-11 | by ( Rebecca Torrence | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +8 min
Read previewWith the Ozempic craze in full swing, investors are getting picky about the weight-loss startups they want to back. Kaganoff predicted that in the new year some startups prescribing GLP-1s would invest more money in studies using real-world evidence to show their programs work. And despite the Ozempic frenzy, weight-loss startups captured a tiny fraction of the money invested this year. Investors had put about $211 million toward weight-loss startups through mid-November, representing about 3% of digital-health funding over that period, according to PitchBook. Alfie HealthSome unlikely sectors of the healthcare industry stand to benefit from the growth of the weight-loss market.
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☆ A healthtech startup is using AI to treat obesity. See the 10-slide presentation Alfie Health used to get funding from Y Combinator.
  + stars: | 2023-07-06 | by ( Rebecca Torrence | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +2 min
Alfie Health built an algorithm to create personalized treatment plans for obesity. Alfie Health is jumping in the ring with perhaps the only selling point in healthcare right now that's hotter than weight-loss medications — artificial intelligence. Alfie Health runs as a virtual obesity-care clinic to provide video visits with doctors and health coaches, with individual treatment plans developed using ObesityRx. In June, Alfie Health raised $2.1 million in pre-seed funding led by Y Combinator and Nina Capital. Here's the presentation Alfie Health used to raise $2.1 million.
Persons: Alfie Health, Combinator, Alfie Health's, Alexander Singh, Y Combinator, Nina Capital, Alfie, Singh, Wegovy Organizations: Nina, Goodwater, Phoenix Investment Club Locations: GLP
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