USA – Yes Health, a San Francisco, CA-based digital health provider focused on weight loss, nutrition counseling and preventing type 2 diabetes, raised $6m in Series A funding.
The round was led by Khosla Ventures. The company plans to use the funds to grow its staff, expand its platform and scale its operation. Led by Alexander Petrov, founder and CEO, Yes Health is a fully CDC-recognized lifestyle and behavioral-change system that combines personalized coaching with a mobile-based platform that helps members prevent and manage chronic conditions through better diets, exercise and well-being. Using AI that augments human health coaching, the system delivers personalized therapy for members at the right time directly to their smartphones, and its in-the-moment coaching generates up to 12 times the learning moments compared to programs that use phone- or video-based coaching. The company serves tens of thousands of people and is offered directly to consumers or through their employers or health plans. 15/04/2020