Radar · Healthcare in Kentucky
Best Healthcare Companies in Kentucky, United States
The 237 best Healthcare companies in Kentucky, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Kindred Healthcare.
By Rohit KhannaTrends & Stories
237companies tracked
$2.7Bdisclosed funding
0unicorns
37have raised
Ranked: Best Healthcare companies in Kentucky
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kindred Healthcare Standalone senior living rehabilitation hospital 57Market top 26%Partners top 33%Funding top 34%Talent top 38% All 9 signals ▾Markettop 26% Partnerstop 33% Fundingtop 34% Talenttop 38% Producttop 42% Growthbottom 45% Newsbottom 42% Techbottom 39% Globalbottom 29% Market: 18,631 employees (top 7% of Hospitals) Partners: 1 partnership announcement in 12 mo (1 in 24 mo) · Marquee-customer mentions: top 6% of tracked companies rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100 | $1.4B | 138 mo ago | 18,631 | Lisa Cochran CEO | — | — | — |
| 2 | Confluent Health Standalone outpatient physical therapy center | $450M | 55 mo ago | 6,132 6,132 → 6,015 (-2%) | Larry Benz CEO | TypeScriptJavaBootstrap+23 | — | 1 launch |
| 3 | Quipt Home Medical Provider of respiratory equipment rental and home ventilation services | $157M | 37 mo ago | 800 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+14 | — | — |
| 4 | Cumberland Family Medical Center, Inc. Chain of general clinics 55Funding top 37%Growth top 39%Market top 43%Talent bottom 45% All 6 signals ▾Fundingtop 37% Growthtop 39% Markettop 43% Talentbottom 45% Techbottom 35% Globalbottom 29% Funding: Raised $151M across 18 rounds · 18 rounds over 19 yrs (0.9/yr) Growth: Headcount 655 → 702 (+7%) across vintages · Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 55/100 | $151M | 12 mo ago | 702 | Kendall Morrison Owner | WordPressMySQLPHP+19 | — | 2 job openings |
| 5 | BCHCKY Provider of comprehensive primary and preventative healthcare services 40Growth top 28%Funding top 37%Tech top 46%Global bottom 33% All 5 signals ▾Growthtop 28% Fundingtop 37% Techtop 46% Globalbottom 33% Marketbottom 17% Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo Funding: Raised $135M across 11 rounds · 11 rounds over 6 yrs (1.8/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100 | $135M | 12 mo ago | 56 | — | Wix eCommerceWixSentry+17 | — | 3 job openings |
| 6 | PrimaryPlus Chain of general clinics 40Growth top 35%Funding top 44%Tech bottom 43%Global bottom 33% All 5 signals ▾Growthtop 35% Fundingtop 44% Techbottom 43% Globalbottom 33% Marketbottom 30% Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo Funding: Raised $121M across 20 rounds · 20 rounds over 25 yrs (0.8/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100 | $121M | 12 mo ago | 89 | — | WordPressApple iCloud MailMySQL+20 | — | — |
| 7 | Trevi Therapeutics Developing Haduvio for chronic cough treatment, improving patient lives | $88M | 55 mo ago | 25 25 → 44 (+76%) | Jennifer Good President and CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+17 | — | 2 job openings · 1 internship · 2 awards |
| 8 | PreCision Dermatology Developer of dermatology-based products | $74M | 152 mo ago | 175 | — | — | 3 patents Patents concentrated in health & consumer products | — |
| 9 | CenterWell Senior Primary Care Provider of senior primary care services | $52M | 115 mo ago | 130 | — | Adobe Experience ManagerJavaMicrosoft ASP.NET+23 | — | 1 expansion · 1 award |
| 10 | Trilogy Health Services Chain of senior living centers | $28M | 76 mo ago | 10,017 | — | WordPress Block EditorWordPressSentry+32 | — | 1 award |
| 11 | Owensboro Health Health system offering advanced, specialty, and primary care services | $25M | 9 mo ago | 1,300 1,300 → 2,509 (+93%) | — | DrupalApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+22 | — | 8 job openings · 1 expansion · 1 award |
| 12 | Norton Healthcare Health system | $20M | 26 mo ago | 2,960 | Russell Cox CEO | WordPress Block EditorWordPressAsana+24 | — | 1 partnership |
| 13 | Fairviewcommunityhealth Provider of primary, prenatal, adult healthcare, immunizations, and prescription assistance | $13M | 11 mo ago | 50 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+23 | — | — |
| 14 | Triyam Provider of healthcare data management services | $10M | 32 mo ago | 169 | Sudhakar Mohanraj Founder and CTO | WordPressMySQLPHP+27 | — | — |
| 15 | PGXL Laboratories Provider of drug discovery, assay development, and clinical testing services | $8M | 20 mo ago | 31 | — | — | — | 2 launchs · 1 partnership · 1 award |
| 16 | 3DR Laboratories Provider of 3D printing & scanning services | $7M | 96 mo ago | 149 149 → 230 (+54%) | Rob Falk Founder | WordPressMySQLSalesforce+30 | — | — |
| 17 | Victory Hemp Foods Provider of hemp based food | $7M | 23 mo ago | 17 17 → 14 (-18%) | Chad Rosen Founder | — | — | — |
| 18 | Pikeville Medical Center Provider of topographical, building, and land surveying services | $6M | 36 mo ago | 2,920 | Donovan Blackburn CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+22 | — | 1 job opening |
| 19 | Baptist Health Chain of multispecialty clinics | $4M | 14 mo ago | 15,394 | Gerard Colman CEO | PythonGoogle MapsDjango+19 | — | 1 expansion |
| 20 | IMAC Regeneration Centers Standalone multi speciality clinic | $4M | 26 mo ago | 85 | Matt Wallis Founder | — | — | — |
| 21 | Imperium Health Provider of health management consulting, data support, and audit services | $3M | 151 mo ago | 12 | Gary Albers Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
| 22 | PDX BIOTECH R&D company focused on manufacturing of drugs for multiple therapeutic areas | $3M | 181 mo ago | — | David McClure CEO | — | — | — |
| 23 | Springstone Network of community hospitals and behavioral health facilities | $2M | 187 mo ago | 4,000 | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | HealthTech Solutions Healthcare consulting services provider | $2M | 49 mo ago | 196 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+15 | 3 patents Allograft tissue manufacturing and stackable cartridge medication dispensing devices | 1 job opening · 1 partnership |
| 25 | Cornbread Hemp Manufacturer of organic Cannaboid products | $2M | 32 mo ago | 14 | Jim Higdon Co-Founder | Cart FunctionalityShopifyApple iCloud Mail+35 | — | — |
| 26 | Stepworks Chain of general clinics | $2M | 24 mo ago | 74 | — | WordPressApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+24 | — | — |
| 27 | Tedor Pharma Developer of specialized solid dosage form | $1M | 97 mo ago | 31 | — | — | — | 3 job openings · 1 partnership |
| 28 | Eden Therapeutics Solutions Standalone skin care clinic | $1M | 174 mo ago | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | ARH Healthcare provider with multiple locations offering patient portals, career opportunities, and medical… | $894K | 60 mo ago | 155 | Hollie Phillips President and Chief Executive Officer | WordPressApple iCloud MailMySQL+28 | — | 2 job openings · 2 launchs |
| 30 | WillowWood Manufacturer & designer of orthotic and prosthetic medical products | $850K | 212 mo ago | 144 | — | Cart FunctionalityWooCommerceWordPress+22 | 24 patents Patents concentrated in health & consumer products | 1 launch |
| 31 | XYZ CBD GROUP Producer and cultivator of cannabis and its products | $690K | 65 mo ago | — | Tony Notargiacomo Founder & President | — | — | — |
| 32 | Lake Cumberland Surgery Center Standalone general clinic | $530K | 49 mo ago | 40 | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | Noveratech Developer of wound care dressing products | $400K | 170 mo ago | — | Sufan Chien Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
| 34 | Harrison Memorial Hospital Provider of hospital and healthcare services | $381K | 190 mo ago | 403 403 → 242 (-40%) | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+23 | — | 2 job openings |
| 35 | Acela CBD Manufacturer of cannabis based medicinal products | $250K | 78 mo ago | 12 | — | — | — | — |
| 36 | Ethos Research Provider of commercialization solutions for emerging diagnostic technologies and CLIA laboratory services | $225K | 73 mo ago | — | Brian Kincaid Co-Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
| 37 | Bridgeway Wellness Group Standalone outpatient rehabilitation center | $205K | 84 mo ago | — | Brock Barnes Managing Director | — | — | — |
| 38 | Mortenson Chain of dental clinics | $164K | 62 mo ago | 1,667 | Wayne Mortenson Founder & Advisor | WordPress Site EditorWordPressApple iCloud Mail+24 | 8 patents Solar PV installation hardware and power conversion circuitry for renewable energy systems | — |
| 39 | Repaytient Provider of patient payment platform | $100K | 55 mo ago | — | — | — | — | — |
Top 12 Healthcare companies in Kentucky
#1
Funding Raised · Russell Springs, Kentucky · founded 2007 · 702 employees$151.1Mraised▾
Funding Raised · Russell Springs, Kentucky · founded 2007 · 702 employees
Chain of general clinics
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 55how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 37%Growth
top 39%Market
top 43%Talent
bottom 45%Tech
bottom 35%Global
bottom 29%Funding: Raised $151M across 18 rounds · 18 rounds over 19 yrs (0.9/yr) · Last round Grant (prize money) (2025)
Growth: Headcount 655 → 702 (+7%) across vintages · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Market: 702 employees (top 13% of Clinic Chains) · Top-5,000,000 web property
Audience (LinkedIn): 576 LinkedIn followers
Hiring (LinkedIn): 2 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +2 · hiring: Licensed Behavioral Health Specialist, OB/GYN Physician
Funding rounds
- 2025Grant (prize money)$4.8M
- 2024Grant (prize money)$8.5M
- 2023Grant (prize money)$9.1M
- 2022Grant (prize money)$6.9M
Founders & team
Investors
HRSA, HHS
Tech stack
Windows ServerMicrosoft Asp.NetIisDigicert
#2
Funding Raised · Lexington, Kentucky · founded 2001 · 56 employees$135.3Mraised▾
Funding Raised · Lexington, Kentucky · founded 2001 · 56 employees
Provider of comprehensive primary and preventative healthcare services. This includes adult and pediatric primary care, women's health services, immediate care, and specialized services for vulnerable populations such as the homeless, refugees, and migrant workers. Additional services encompass mental health, substance use treatment, geriatric care, and outreach programs. The organization operates multiple clinics and offers a patient portal for convenient access to medical records. A pharmacy is also available at select locations.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 40how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 28%Funding
top 37%Tech
top 46%Global
bottom 33%Market
bottom 17%Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Funding: Raised $135M across 11 rounds · 11 rounds over 6 yrs (1.8/yr) · Last round Grant (prize money) (2025)
Tech: 22 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Google Cloud, Google Cloud Cdn · Observability: Sentry
Audience (LinkedIn): 255 LinkedIn followers
Hiring (LinkedIn): 5 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +3 · hiring: Director of Clinical Operations, Registered Nurses (RNs)
Funding rounds
- 2025Grant (prize money)$1.7M
- Mar 2025Grant (prize money)$22.4M
- Mar 2025Grant (prize money)$22.4M
- Mar 2025Grant (prize money)$22.4M
Investors
HRSA, HHS
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailBluehostBootstrapGoogle CloudGoogle Cloud CdnGsap
#3
Funding Raised · Vanceburg, Kentucky · founded 1983 · 89 employees$120.9Mraised▾
Funding Raised · Vanceburg, Kentucky · founded 1983 · 89 employees
Chain of general clinics
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 40how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 35%Funding
top 44%Tech
bottom 43%Global
bottom 33%Market
bottom 30%Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Funding: Raised $121M across 20 rounds · 20 rounds over 25 yrs (0.8/yr) · Last round Grant (prize money) (May 2025)
Tech: 29 technologies across 2/8 capability areas · Security: Hsts
Funding rounds
- 2025Grant (prize money)$3.7M
- May 2025Grant (prize money)$152.8K
- Apr 2025Grant (prize money)$1M
- Mar 2025Grant (prize money)$22.5M
Investors
HHS, HRSA
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerApple Icloud MailBootstrapCore-JsElementorFlickity
#4
Funding Raised · Owensboro, Kentucky · founded 1863 · 1300 employees$24.8Mraised▾
Funding Raised · Owensboro, Kentucky · founded 1863 · 1300 employees
Owensboro Health offers advanced, specialty, and primary care health services to a 15-county area in Western Kentucky. They value their team members and provide resources for corporate compliance and departmental links through their intranet.
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 10k LinkedIn followers — 3.3% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 8 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +8 · hiring: Cardiac Cath Lab Technician, Registered Nurse
Activity: 1 awards · 1 expansions announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Sep 2025Grant (prize money)$500K
- 2024Grant (prize money)$1.1M
- 2023Grant (prize money)$1.1M
- 2022Grant (prize money)$1.2M
Investors
HRSA, HHS, Military Health, Ojp
Tech stack
Acquia Cloud PlatformAcquia Cloud Platform CdnAmazon CloudfrontAmazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailCloudflare
#5
Funding Raised · Bowling Green, Kentucky · founded 2001 · 50 employees$12.8Mraised▾
Funding Raised · Bowling Green, Kentucky · founded 2001 · 50 employees
Provider of primary, prenatal, adult healthcare, immunizations, and prescription assistance. The center offers a sliding fee scale based on ability to pay. It accepts most major insurance plans, Medicare, and Medicaid. Onsite translation is available for multiple languages, and telephone translation is available for almost any language. The center complies with Federal civil rights laws. Tele-visits are available.
Funding rounds
- Jun 2025Grant (prize money)$12.5M
- Mar 2009Grant (prize money)$244.5K
Investors
HHS
Tech stack
AudioeyeBootstrapCore-JsGodaddyGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font Api
#6
Funding Raised · Louisville, Kentucky · founded 1924 · 15394 employees$3.8Mraised▾
Funding Raised · Louisville, Kentucky · founded 1924 · 15394 employees
Chain of multispecialty clinics
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 33k LinkedIn followers — 11.1% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 expansions announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Apr 2025Grant (prize money)$1.5M
- Jan 2025Grant (prize money)$1.5M
- 2024Grant (prize money)$750K
Founders & team
Investors
HRSA, HHS
Tech stack
Adobe Audience ManagerAdobe Experience Platform LaunchAzureAzure MonitorBabelCloudflare
#7
Acquired · Louisville, Kentucky · founded 2005 · 31 employees$8.1Mraised▾
Acquired · Louisville, Kentucky · founded 2005 · 31 employees
Provider of drug discovery, assay development, and clinical testing services
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 5k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 2 product launches · 1 partnerships · 1 awards (incl. GXLab) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Sep 2024Grant (prize money)$301.2K
- Jul 2024Grant (prize money)$328K
- Sep 2022Grant (prize money)$309.2K
- Jul 2017Grant (prize money)$224.6K
Investors
HHS
#8
Series A · Louisville, Kentucky · founded 2014 · 17 employees$7.3Mraised▾
Series A · Louisville, Kentucky · founded 2014 · 17 employees
Provider of hemp-based foods. The company offers hemp seeds, hemp oil, hemp honey, and hemp protein. Their products are free of gluten, GMO, and hormonal compounds. The hemp seeds contain PUFAs (Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids) like Omega-3 & 6s. Their products also contain minerals like calcium, magnesium, iron, and zinc along with vitamin E, B vitamins, and antioxidants.
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
- Jun 2024Series A$2.1M
- Aug 2021Conventional Debt$230K
- Jun 2021Series A$4.3M
- Sep 2020Seed$300K
Founders & team
Investors
Keyhorse Capital, Village Capital, FoodBytes, Render Capital, Evolution Ventures, Mammoth View
#9
Public · Wilder, Kentucky · founded 1993 · 800 employees$157Mraised▾
Public · Wilder, Kentucky · founded 1993 · 800 employees
Provider of respiratory equipment rental and home ventilation services
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 4k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
- Apr 2023Post IPO$2.2M
- Sep 2022Conventional Debt$110M
- Jun 2020Post IPO$25M
- Mar 2019Post IPO$11.2M
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementDiviHttp/3JqueryJquery Migrate
#10
Seed · Louisville, Kentucky · founded 2014 · 6132 employees$450Mraised▾
Seed · Louisville, Kentucky · founded 2014 · 6132 employees
Standalone outpatient physical therapy center
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 11k LinkedIn followers — 3.7% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Oct 2021Conventional Debt$450M
- May 2019Seed—
Founders & team
Investors
Partners Group, Chrysalis Ventures, The Edgewater Funds, Southfield Mezzanine
Tech stack
AngularAnimate.CssBootstrapCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#11
Funding Raised · Louisville, Kentucky · founded 1886 · 2960 employees$20Mraised▾
Funding Raised · Louisville, Kentucky · founded 1886 · 2960 employees
Health system
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 54k LinkedIn followers — 18.0% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. Ludson Ballet) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Apr 2024Grant (prize money)$20M
Founders & team
Investors
Estate of Elizabeth Pahk Cressman, United States Department of Agriculture, HHS
Tech stack
Animate.CssApple Icloud MailAsanaCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-Js
#12
Acquired · Louisville, Kentucky · founded 1985 · 18631 employees$1.4Braised▾
Acquired · Louisville, Kentucky · founded 1985 · 18631 employees
Standalone senior living rehabilitation hospital. Its skilled caregivers provide critically ill patients care, injury care, and treatments. It provides in-depth medical care and rehabilitation therapy to help you transition from hospital care to the next step in recovery. In 2018 the company recorded annual revenues of $6.76B, and a net loss of $0.69B.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 57how this company ranks against its industry peers
Market
top 26%Partners
top 33%Funding
top 34%Talent
top 38%Product
top 42%Growth
bottom 45%Market: 18,631 employees (top 7% of Hospitals)
Partners: 1 partnership announcement in 12 mo (1 in 24 mo) · Marquee-customer mentions: top 6% of tracked companies
Funding: Raised $1.4B across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 12 yrs (0.1/yr) · Last round Conventional Debt (Dec 2014)
Funding rounds
- Dec 2014Conventional Debt$1.4B
Founders & team
Investors
Assured Healthcare Partners, Baird Capital
Tech stack
Progress SitefinityMicrosoft Asp.NetAzure Front DoorAzureGoogle AdsSiteimprove
Funding & investor landscape
$2.7Btotal disclosed funding
41companies funded
145disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Notable founders
Kendall Morrison
Owner · Cumberland Family Medical Center, Inc.
Gerard Colman
CEO · Baptist Health
Chad Rosen
Founder · Victory Hemp Foods
Larry Benz
CEO · Confluent Health
Russell Cox
CEO · Norton Healthcare
Lisa Cochran
CEO · Kindred Healthcare
Phillip Wolfe
Chief Executive Officer · Kindred Healthcare
Jennifer Good
President and CEO · Trevi Therapeutics
Sudhakar Mohanraj
Founder and CTO · Triyam
Matt Wallis
Founder · IMAC Regeneration Centers
Jeff Ervin
CEO · IMAC Regeneration Centers
Donovan Blackburn
CEO · Pikeville Medical Center
Prism market signals · United States · country-scoped Prism corpus, 13,358,462 docs
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Healthcare coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
Common questions
How many Healthcare companies are there in Kentucky, United States?
Radar tracks 237 indexable Healthcare companies headquartered in Kentucky, United States that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Healthcare companies in Kentucky, United States?
The Healthcare companies in Kentucky, United States on this list have raised a combined $2.7B in disclosed equity funding across 41 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Healthcare company in Kentucky, United States?
Kindred Healthcare is the highest-funded Healthcare company in Kentucky, United States, with $1.4B in disclosed equity funding.
How many Healthcare companies in Kentucky, United States are funded?
41 of the 237 Healthcare companies in Kentucky, United States on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Healthcare unicorns are there in Kentucky, United States?
None of the Healthcare companies in Kentucky, United States on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Kentucky, United States Healthcare companies?
The most active investors in Kentucky, United States Healthcare companies on this list include HHS, HRSA, Keyhorse Capital, Mammoth View, Render Capital.
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