Orbit Mar '24 Newsletter

Friends of Orbit,?

March marks a major milestone?for The CareVoice (Orbit 2016)?which raised $10M in Series B funding, bucking the funding slowdown in health tech. Five of our startups have been?named?to the 2024 SOSV Human Health 100. On March 8?International Women's Day?we celebrated?the amazing women team members, founders and mentors at?Orbit and their dedicated service to our startups. ?

Until next time!

Orbit Startups

ORBIT IN THE NEWS

Insurtech company?CareVoice raises $10 million in Series B funding

The CareVoice seamlessly integrates health functionalities such as fitness and wellness into existing platforms, catering to the evolving needs of consumers across 15 countries. Their unique approach not only enhances the customer experience but also opens new avenues for personalized health solutions. In 2023, the company doubled its revenues, and this year, it’s headed toward revenues of $10 million.

Read more on?TechCrunch? ?

Five Orbit healthtech companies named to the 2024 SOSV Human Health 100 Orbit companies ClearDekho , Midoconline , Mobio Interactive , amma pregnancy tracker and newcomer MedIQ Smart Healthcare have been named to the 2024 SOSV Human Health 100.

Read more?at SOSV??

Our 2024 Winter Growth Summit featured?a lineup of 8 distinguished speakers, including corporate leaders, seasoned entrepreneurs, and mentors, delving into key growth topics such as team building, customer acquisition, incorporating AI in growth and?product-market fit.

Bunny Yan , Founder at Left Side of Fashion, shared her networking hacks. Learn more? ?

Kevin Tran , CEO & Founder, at AI Piping, showed how to build a kickass team, boost team performance, and score the right customer.?Learn more? ?

于沛然 , Founder at Routz Lab,?showed our startups how to incorporate Gen AI in their growth processes.?Learn more??

Daniel Cheng , Founder & CEO at Metric Design Studio, opened up about the battle scars and hard fought lessons learned from building his own film studio.?Learn more??

David Hartmann , CEO at Helio Additive, proved lean startups have a lot to learn from the world of deep tech startups.?Learn more??

Martin Suter , EIR at Acadia University, showed the power of offline digital data to transform marketing. Learn more??

Shreek Pawar , CEO & Co-founder at Sketchnote, wants startups to pivot from potential failure to market-fit success.?Learn more??

Frank David Carvalho , CMO at Foap, shared the four forces that are reshaping marketing right now. Learn more?? ?

ACROSS THE ORBIT ECOSYSTEM

The Importance of Wellness in Leadership at Web Summit Qatar

At Web Summit Qatar , Orbit Managing General Partner William Bao Bean shared how Orbit's clinically validated digital therapeutics such as Mobio Interactive which detects and reduces anxiety and depression and Braingaze , a digital system for detecting, diagnosing and treating cognitive disorders and diseases like ADHD and Alzheimer's Disease are making important contributions to the field of wellness. William also shared his own tips for managing his stress and wellness as an early stage VC who travels all over the globe.

Watch on?YouTube? ?

Celebrating International Women's Day

On March 8, International Women's Day, the UN called upon the world to "Invest in Women: Accelerate progress."?Six women founders and mentors from the Orbit community?shared their messages and call to invest in women-led businesses. Read more??