ixlayer Raises $75 Million to Transform Telehealth with Laboratory Testing Platform
Summary
SAN FRANCISCO, March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ixlayer, a leader in technology-based solutions for diagnostic testing, today announces it has raised $75 million in an oversubscribed Series A funding round. "Our platform answers the most pressing telehealth needs in an industry grappling with scaling new products and solutions on the fly, and there is tremendous opportunity to provide higher quality care by growing these services," said Pouria Sanae, CEO of ixlayer. "What makes ixlayer unique is that its built by founders that have experienced the lack of tech infrastructure in healthcare firsthand, and as a result, are able to build innovative solutions for health systems," added Mar Hershenson, Managing Partner, Pear. The company saw early success with its go-to-market strategy organizing testing platforms with the United States Coast Guard, the Chan Zuckerberg Biohub, Stanford University, and Avera Health. With offices in San Francisco, Palo Alto, New York City, and Boston, the firm has helped support the growth of businesses such as: Airbnb, Deliveroo, Guild, Gusto, Hubspot, Illumio, Livongo, Oscar, Samsara, Snap, Stripe, and Warby Parker.