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Best Healthtech Startup Pitches
Healthcare is a $4 trillion industry that still runs on fax machines. These founders are building technology to fix everything from diagnostics to drug delivery. But in a sector where regulation moves slow and stakes are life-or-death, can they convince investors to write the check?
8 healthtech pitches received funding from The Pitch Fund. See all funded startups →
About Healthtech on The Pitch
What is Healthtech (and why does The Pitch cover it)?
Healthtech is technology that improves how healthcare is delivered. The Pitch documents 17 Healthtech pitches across Seasons 1-15, with founders walking into a room of active venture investors and either leaving with a term sheet or leaving empty-handed.
Which Healthtech startups have pitched on The Pitch?
The Pitch has aired 17 Healthtech startup pitches: ROOK (S15E6), Above Health: The Allergy Clinic of the Future (S14E7), Doctours (S14E3), Awear: Whoop For Your Brain (S13E13), CurieDx: AI Pocket Doctor (S13E10), Oma Health (S12E14), Dopl (S12E11), Vital Audio (S12E5), Kinometrix Inc (S12E4), Hava Health (S7E1). Plus 7 more, including FITGuard and Babyscripts. Each episode includes the unedited pitch, the investor deliberation, and the funding outcome.
Which Healthtech startups got funded on The Pitch?
8 Healthtech startups received funding on The Pitch, totaling $1.3M raised. The funded list: Above Health: The Allergy Clinic of the Future, Awear: Whoop For Your Brain, Oma Health, Dopl, Vital Audio, Kinometrix Inc, Hava Health, FightCamp (formerly Hykso).
Which Healthtech startup raised the most on The Pitch?
Kinometrix Inc raised the most among Healthtech startups on The Pitch: $250K from Elizabeth Yin, Mac Conwell, Cyan Banister, and Ben Taft in Season 12 Episode 4.
Who are the investors hearing Healthtech pitches?
The investors most often evaluating Healthtech pitches on The Pitch are Charles Hudson of Precursor Ventures, Cyan Banister of Long Journey Ventures, and Jillian Manus of Structure Capital. Across the 17 Healthtech episodes, each pitch features 3-4 active VCs deliberating in real time.
How do Healthtech founders apply to be on The Pitch?
- Fill out the application at thepitch.show/apply.
- The casting team reviews submissions and looks for Healthtech founders with traction, a clear ask, and an unusual story (industry has aired across Seasons 1-15).
- Selected founders are scheduled for a recording session in front of 3-4 active VCs.
- The pitch and deliberation are recorded unscripted; the funding decision happens live.
- Episodes air on The Pitch podcast, typically 2-6 months after recording.
When did each Healthtech pitch air?
Healthtech episodes have aired on The Pitch from Season 1 (2017) through Season 15 (2026), with the most recent being ROOK in S15E6. Every episode is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and all major podcast platforms, with full transcripts on each episode page.
What VCs have invested in Healthtech startups on The Pitch?
Active VCs that have invested in Healthtech startups on The Pitch include The Pitch Fund, Elizabeth Yin of Hustle Fund, Charles Hudson of Precursor Ventures, Jake Chapman, Cyan Banister of Long Journey Ventures, and Immad Akhund of Mercury, with $1.3M committed across 8 funded pitches. 2 additional investors have also written checks in this category.