Healthtech Landscape of San Francisco
1,294 Healthtech companies in San Francisco, in one picture: who is hiring, who is raising money, who founded them, what the news is about, which skills employers want and where the research is going. Updated August 2026.
Who leads Healthtech in San Francisco
Shows the top healthtech firms in San Francisco by size, funding, hiring activity and media coverage, noting 1,294 companies tracked and 538 that have disclosed a funding round.
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Ria Health11last posted Jun 2026
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Commure11last posted Aug 2026
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One Medical11last posted Jun 2026
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BillionToOne10last posted Jun 2026
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Hinge Health10last posted Jul 2026
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Datavant10last posted May 2026
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Infinx10last posted Aug 2026
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SafelyYou10last posted Jun 2026
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Jawbone$1.3BSeries F · Jan 2016
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Hims$1BPost IPO · May 2025
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Livongo$720.2MPost IPO · Jun 2020
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Alto$628.1MSeries E · Jan 2022
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Innovaccer$557.4MSeries F · Jan 2025
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1Life Healthcare$1BFY2022 filing
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iRhythm Tech$199.4MFY2025 filing
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Veracyte$139.1MFY2022 filing
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Omada$78MFY2026 filing
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Cerebral1,143tracked employees
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Semantix AI683tracked employees
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hims17.5%194 tracked events
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Biotricity4.9%54 tracked events
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Diadexus3.9%43 tracked events
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Phil6,245articles in the window
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AKASA167articles in the window
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Urban Health149articles in the window
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OMNY131articles in the window
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Prenuvo88articles in the window
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See all 1,294 Healthtech companies in San Francisco
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How the Healthtech ecosystem in San Francisco grew, 2016–2025
Lists yearly company founding counts, with a high of 98 firms founded in 2020 and 48 founded in 2025.
The Healthtech market map of San Francisco: what these companies actually do
Breaks down product types and revenue models, highlighting 710 enterprise‑tech firms and that 972 companies use subscription billing.
- Enterprise Tech710 companies · $18.8B raised · 91 hiring
- Consumer Digital526 companies · $11.6B raised · 41 hiring
- Enterprise Software400 companies · $8.9B raised · 52 hiring
- Life Sciences251 companies · $8.8B raised · 24 hiring
- SaaS247 companies · $7.2B raised · 32 hiring
- Healthtech SaaS209 companies · $5.7B raised · 27 hiring
- IoT in Healthcare118 companies · $3.1B raised · 6 hiring
- Loneliness Economy109 companies · $2.2B raised · 9 hiring
- Mental Healthtech95 companies · $2.3B raised · 6 hiring
- At Home Diagnostics88 companies · $3.2B raised · 9 hiring
- B2C E-Commerce80 companies · $1.2B raised · 1 hiring
- Consumer Internet of Things79 companies · $2.6B raised · 2 hiring
Monetization
How Healthtech companies make money
How many companies earn revenue each way. Plenty use more than one model, so the counts add up to more than the sector.
Funding, M&A and the deals moving Healthtech in San Francisco
Counts corporate events over the past two years, recording 635 events including 174 earnings releases and 149 funding rounds.
- M&APress Release Atos Group completes announced divestment of its South American operations to Semantix Paris, France - April 30, 2026 - Atos Group, a global leader of AI-powered digital transformation, today announces the completion of the sale of its South American operations to Semantix, a leading Brazil-based provider of data, analytics and artificial intelligence solutions, following the binding agreement signed on December 26, 2025.2026-04-30
- M&AAcquiring a controlling interest in Pinnacle Health is a pivotal milestone in our regional expansion.2026-04-22
- FundingLatent Health secured $80 million in total funding from investors including Transformation Capital, Spark Capital, McKesson Ventures, Conviction, General Catalyst, and Y Combinator to scale its AI platform for medication access.2026-04-09
- M&AProfusa, Inc. (“Profusa” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: PFSA), a commercial stage digital health company pioneering the next generation of technology platform enabling the continuous monitoring of an individual’s biochemistry, today announced a strategic expansion into molecular diagnostics through a Letter of Intent to acquire the PanOmics™ multi-omics diagnostics platform from BioInsights LLC (“BioInsights”).2026-04-06
- M&ASan Francisco-based tele-mental health company Cerebral is reentering the ADHD care sector at scale with the acquisition of care management app Inflow.2026-03-24
- IPOIP Group’s portfolio companies raised £914m in total in 2025, up 17% versus £784m in 2024, though the increase was aided by Hinge Health’s IPO (£204m).2026-03-23
- M&AThe acquisition’s completion is set to complete in the middle of this year pending customary regulatory approvals.2026-03-16
- FundingThe round was led by Lifeline Ventures, known for backing companies such as Oura, Supercell, and Wolt in their early stages. Additional investors include Tiny VC, Wave Ventures, and First Fellow Partners, alongside several angel investors, including Cal Henderson, the co-founder of Slack.2026-03-10
- FundingAbram Scientific Secures $11.75M Series A Back to Home MENLO PARK, CA, Abram Scientific, a medical device company focused on advancing next-generation coagulation diagnostics, announced the closing of a $11.75 million Series A.2026-02-27
Mergers and acquisitions
Deals from the last 24 months where a Healthtech company in San Francisco was the buyer or the one bought, newest first. “Undisclosed” means the price was never published — not that the deal was worth nothing.
| Acquirer | Target | Deal value | Status | Date |
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| Atos Group – South American operations | undisclosed | Completed | 2026-04-30 | |
| undisclosed | Completed | 2026-04-22 | ||
| BioInsights LLC | $30M | Announced | 2026-04-06 | |
| undisclosed | Announced | 2026-03-24 | ||
| $1.1B | Announced | 2026-03-24 | ||
| undisclosed | Completed | 2026-02-20 |
Who is listing, hiring leaders, launching and winning work
Details specific events such as IPO filings, leadership changes, product launches and contract wins for the sector.
OctaveNasdaq Global Select Market · 1 reportMar 2026
RenovisFollow-on Offering · NASDAQ · RNVS · 4 reportsFeb 2025
AmbienceMichael Han, MD, MBA · Appointment → Chief Medical OfficerApr 2026
Luma HealthPuneet Arora · Appointment → Chief Growth OfficerMar 2026
VirtaLaura Walmsley · Appointment → Chief Commercial OfficerMar 2026
ixLayerSkinLink.us (Evidence‑based dermatological care platform)Nov 2025
Incredible HealthLyn (AI voice interview agent)Sep 2025
Profusanext-gen physician portal (Physician portal)Sep 2025
Hazel~11% of workforce reported · cost reductionOct 2025
Endo Health~15% of workforce reportedFeb 2025
McKesson~200 roles reported · operational efficienciesDec 2024
Better Therapeutics~15 roles reported · cost reductionDec 2024
- iRhythm shareholders v irhythm technologiessecurities fraud · OngoingApr 2026
- novo nordisk v hims & herscopyright infringement · DismissedMar 2026
Half of these companies grew revenue faster than +36.9%, half slower.
Who is building Healthtech in San Francisco
Profiles founders and CEOs of 696 companies, noting 1,085 individuals and that Stanford graduates number 96.
Ex-Amazon, General Motors. Northwestern University BSc, Indiana University - Kelley School of Business MBA 2015
Ex-Ingersoll Rand, Tata Consultancy Services · Institute of Engineering and Technology BTech 2008, IIM Ahmedabad MBA 2011
Ex-Beyond Finance, Prosper Marketplace, IGC Media, Fujitsu Software, NetManage. Tel Aviv University 1992
Helix, ex-Duke University, ex-University College London, Baylor College of Medicine
WestCap, ex-Flip. The University of Texas at Austin BBA 1989, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business MBA 1994
Founder Excel Everest · ex-Medgadget, IDEO, Google, Straub Hospital · Columbia University BA 2006, Harvard Business School MBA 2010
Ex-The Princeton Review, Tutor.com, Kaplan, Goldman, Sachs. Georgetown University BS 1998, Harvard Business School MBA 2005
Clarify Health Solutions, ex-Advent Software, ex-Tenfold, California Institute of Arts & Technology, 1995
Venture Partner - Obvious Ventures · ex-Beddit, Trulia · Helsinki University of Technology ME 2000…
- flagged as repeat founders22
- no repeat-founder flag955
- women186
- men761
Look up the people behind Healthtech companies in San Francisco
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Who funds Healthtech in San Francisco
Summarizes investment activity with 1,264 funding rounds from 1,438 investors and an average round size of $4.5 million.
| Investor · most active investors since 2016 | Rounds | Led | Latest |
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| Y Combinator | 119 | 49 | Mar 2026 |
| HHS | 63 | — | Dec 2025 |
| Europa | 35 | — | Sep 2023 |
| Kleiner Perkins | 26 | 10 | Mar 2026 |
| Khosla Ventures | 23 | 10 | Jun 2025 |
| General Catalyst | 22 | 13 | May 2026 |
| Felicis Ventures | 22 | 11 | Aug 2025 |
| Andreessen Horowitz | 17 | 8 | Jul 2025 |
| First Round Capital | 17 | 5 | Nov 2025 |
| National Science Foundation | 17 | — | Sep 2024 |
The typical round is $4.5M — half were bigger, half smaller.
The biggest Healthtech funding rounds in San Francisco
Lists the biggest disclosed rounds, including Commure’s $509.2 million Series D and nine other large rounds.
| Company | Round | Size | When | Backers |
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| Series Dmega-round | $509.2M | Sep 2021 | Greenoaks, Human Capital | |
| Series Emega-round | $400M | Oct 2021 | Tiger Global Management, Coatue | |
| Series Emega-round | $349.6M | Nov 2021 | Spectrum Equity, The Rise Fund | |
| Series Dmega-round | $309M | Dec 2020 | Coatue, Tiger Global Management, Atomico +6 more | |
| Series Cmega-round | $300M | Dec 2021 | Prysm Capital, Access Industries, WestCap +2 more | |
| Series Emega-round | $250M | Feb 2014 | Rizvi Traverse | |
| Series Dmega-round | $250M | Jan 2020 | Greenoaks, Jackson Square Ventures, Olive Tree Capital +2 more | |
| Seedmega-round | $250M | Jan 2026 | OpenAI | |
| Series C | $243M | Jul 2025 | Oak HC/FT, Andreessen Horowitz, OpenAI Startup Fund +7 more | |
| Series I | $220M | Aug 2018 | The Carlyle Group |
212 venture rounds with a disclosed amount in the window.
- Seed$9.5MMay 2026
Series BundisclosedMay 2026
Series A$9.3MApr 2026
Series A$8MApr 2026
Series A$5MApr 2026
Seed$1.9MApr 2026
Series A$80MMar 2026
What the news says about Healthtech in San Francisco
Counts 27,048 news articles published in the last year covering the sector, with topics ranging from administrative divisions to international relations.
What the coverage is about
The subjects that dominate Healthtech news in United States. The arrow shows whether each one is being written about more or less than a year ago.
- Administrative and political subdivisions4,359,394▲+20%
- Geopolitical disputes and contested areas320,877▲+34%
- International and transnational geographic entities320,716▲+34%
- International political relations199,241▲+35%
- Security and defense policies140,368▲+61%
- International relations and diplomacy90,847▲+22%
- Geographic naming conventions and etymology82,170▲+453%
- Trade policies and agreements74,825→+9%
- Covid-19 vaccine development and efficacy trials74,240▲+293%
- Human rights advocacy reports70,592→+4%
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147 Healthtech companies here were named in the news over this period.
Watch Healthtech coverage in United States as it happens
Prism follows these subjects story by story — which companies are named, what is said about them and how the tone moves.
Momentum
The words getting louder — and quieter
Which terms are showing up in more stories than a year ago, and which are fading. The percentage is the change in how many articles mention them.
The pressures the press keeps returning to
Three recurring angles in United States Healthtech coverage, and whether each is getting more attention year on year (through 2025).
Healthtech jobs in San Francisco: who is hiring and what they ask for
Aggregates 6,270 job postings from 220 employers, noting common skills like Python and a median advertised salary of $90 k per year.
Demand
The Skills Employers Ask For
What Healthtech employers in San Francisco put in their job ads. The bar is how many postings ask for it; the arrow shows whether demand grew or shrank against the year before.
- python125▲
- sql107▲
- typescript92▲
- excel90▲
- react61▲
- salesforce55▲
- actblue45▲
- kubernetes43▲
- aws43▲
- docker38▲
- Manager$84k/yr (n=201)
- Senior$117k/yr (n=57)
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12 Healthtech-relevant internships in India were advertised over the same 12 months.
What the research says
The Healthtech research read is national: 8,843 United States-affiliated papers, clustered into themes such as Drug Discovery / Drug, Telemedicine / Telehealth, Telemedicine / Telehealth, Health Informatics / Health Administration. It is measured at country level, so it is the same signal for every city in United States — the full read, with the theme clusters, growth and blind spots, lives on the national page.
Read the full Healthtech research analysis for United States →
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