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Startup Abby Care raises $82 million to turn family members into paid caregivers

Thursday 15 October12:45 · 2h agoAI summary
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Abby Care has raised $82 million in Series C funding to expand its model of training family members to become certified, paid caregivers at home.

01Summary

  1. 01The round was led by Transformation Capital and included new investors CVS Health Ventures, Frist Cressey Ventures and Pivotal Ventures.
  2. 02Existing backers Khosla Ventures, Thrive Capital and Sequoia doubled down in the financing.
  3. 03Abby Care was founded by Havi Nguyen in 2022 and operates as a Medicaid provider.
  4. 04The company works with health plans to arrange home care for families and aims to support medically complex patients.
  5. 05CVS Health Ventures said a traditional private duty nurse programme only fills 65% of authorised shifts.

02Why it matters

The funding highlights a growing push to ease shortages in home care by paying family members to provide support. That could matter for families with medically complex relatives who struggle to find reliable care.

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