What is Ready?
Founded in 2018 and headquartered in New Orleans, LA, Ready operates as an on-demand healthcare service and platform provider. The company aims to bridge gaps in healthcare accessibility through its innovative technology and service model. By offering convenient and immediate healthcare solutions, Ready is positioning itself as a key player in the digital health sector, addressing the growing demand for accessible and efficient medical services. The company's focus on an on-demand model signifies a strategic shift towards patient-centric care delivery.
How much funding has Ready raised?
Ready has raised a total of $107M across 3 funding rounds:
Series A
$5M
Series B
$48M
Series C
$54M
Series A (2019): $5M, investors not publicly disclosed
Series B (2020): $48M led by GV, Town Hall Ventures, Frist Cressey Ventures, and Deerfield Management
Series C (2020): $54M supported by Frist Cressey Ventures LLC, Google Ventures, City Light Capital, Town Hall Ventures, and Deerfield Communications Inc
Key Investors in Ready
Google Ventures
GV is a venture capital firm founded in 2001 that invests across multiple stages and sectors. The company focuses on enterprise solutions, life sciences, consumer products, and frontier technology innovations. GV operates globally with presence across North America, Europe, Asia, and South America, providing financial backing to promising startups and growth-stage businesses. The firm maintains a diverse investment portfolio spanning technology, healthcare, and various other industries.
Town Hall Ventures
Town Hall Ventures partners with founders addressing long-standing healthcare challenges for underserved communities, focusing on innovative solutions in areas like school-based mental health and rural healthcare. Founded in 2018, the company leverages deep expertise and strategic relationships to support entrepreneurs in building transformative healthcare businesses. They prioritize a select number of investments, committing substantial resources to help scale category-defining companies. Town Hall Ventures is dedicated to improving health outcomes and care delivery through collaboration with visionary entrepreneurs.
Frist Cressey Ventures LLC
Frist Cressey Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on investing in healthcare innovation. They support companies that are transforming healthcare delivery, technology, and services, aiming to improve patient outcomes and operational efficiency within the sector.
What's next for Ready?
With its recent major strategic investment, Ready is poised for accelerated growth and market penetration. The enterprise-level funding suggests a focus on scaling operations, expanding its technological infrastructure, and potentially broadening its service portfolio. Future developments are likely to include strategic partnerships, enhanced platform capabilities, and wider geographic reach. This capital will be instrumental in solidifying Ready's position as a leader in the on-demand healthcare market, driving innovation and improving patient outcomes through accessible technology.
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