Medication Related

Prescription Delivery:

• NimbleRx: $28M raised. YC, Sequoia, Khosla.
• NowRx: $2M raised
• Alto: $23M raised.
• Pillpack: $117M raised. Bought by Amazon for ~$1B in mid-2018.
• TinyRx: $5M
• Blink Health: $165M raised.
• NuRx: Contraceptives delivery service. $41M. KPCB backed, YC-alum. SF based.
• Keeps: Hair loss meds delivery service. $22.8M. NY-based.
• Hims: Mens health meds delivery service. $197M. Unicorn. Series C stage.
• Ro: Men, Women health meds delivery service. $176M. General Catalyst.
• True Pill: Brilliant play to enable any meds delivery service. $13.4M. YC Alum. Series A. San Mateo based.
• Lemonaid: Straight-up online pharmacy and rx creation+delivery. SF based. $20.7M. Novartis invested.

Hardware:

• Manage My Pills: A countertop appliance from Philips that reminds someone to take pills and delivers the correct dosage like a vending machine.
• Medminder: Since 2012. Raised >$2M. Monthly rental model. GSM connection.
• AdhereTech: Smart pill bottles
• Glowcaps: Smart pill bottle lids. Acquired by NantHealth.
• Proteus Biomed: Wearable and ingestible sensors that gather information about medication-taking, activity and rest patterns. Heavily venture funded.
• Kali Care: Smart bottle for eye drops. Part of Lab360 incubator.
• Abiogenix: Early-stage startup with a smart pill box called uBox.
• PillGuard: Locking pill box that dispenses single doses at the programmed time.
• DailyMed: Packaging service from Walgreens.
• MedStart Connect: Interesting service that enables physician practices to give out 30-day samples of common meds. Then they followup with those patients and convert them to home-delivery subscribers. The reason it's in Hardware category is that the company actually wheels in a Dispensing Cabinet (probably from Pyxis) to the practice location. It probably helps them manage and track inventory of the samples.
• Pillsy: App, and connected pillbottle cap. Part of 500.co's first digital health batch of 2016.
• Round Health: Smart bottle, app combo. Part of HVF Labs (Levchin).
• Medamigo: Pill bottle cap, smart card, etc.
• Pillo: Alexa-ish take on pill dispensing.
• Propeller Health: Asthma-focused med adherence and care management. Sensors on inhaler. Raised $49M. Wisconsin-based, founded 2007.
• Catalia Health: Home hub and tablet for patient-reported outcomes and medication self-help. $2.5M. Khosla.
• Vaica:

Web-based

• Allazo Health: Analytics for medication non-adherence for health insurers and Pharmacy Benefit Management companies (PBMs). Uses existing member data to anticipate medication non-adherence and predict intervention strategy.
• PictureRx: Pictorial, simple instructions and reminders for patients to take medicines correctly. Founded by an MD at Vanderbilt.
• Meds Management: Med Therapy Management company with serious pedigree
• NLM's Pillbox: Guided identification of unknown solid-dosage medications based on physical characteristics and high-resolution images. Have API, Data download and images (soon) available. Open source, based on data derived from drug labels submitted to FDA by drug manufacturers and NLM's RxNorm.
• HealthFinch: Optimizes Rx renewal requests. Only works with Allscripts Enterprise currently.
• Sirum: online community connecting safety-net clinics with donated unused drugs from suppliers, pharmacies, and health facilities
• Intelecare: White-labeled personal notification and communication management system for businesses like employers, insurers, pharmacies etc.
• HealthPrize: Web and mobile med adherence platform that combines financial incentives, education, and reminders.
• DoubleCheckMD: Patient-oriented tool for checking interactions and side-effects in prescriptions
• CouponDoc: Indexes coupons for meds to help reduce the cost of co-pays
• WeRx: Allows users to compare and report prescription drug prices between local pharmacies. Mobile app too.
• ZappRx: Very early stage startup focusing on ePrescribing platform for physicians, and a Rx management app for patients.
• Iodine: Stealth mode. Consumer-focused medication information and analytics.
• MedAware: Reducing incorrect prescriptions based on machine learning. Israeli. $2.3M raised. GE Ventures.
• MemoText: Personalized, interactive patient adherence messaging using self-learning algorithm.
• Adheris: Explicitly adherence focused analytics, program management and services. Owned by InventivHealth, a consulting company.
• Mirixa: MTM network provider
• Outcomes MTM: MTM Network provider, plus have proprietary software
• Dovetail Health: Medication mgmt solutions - consult, design programs, implement, report on them.
• PharmaSecure:Preventing counterfeit drugs and enabling brand protection for pharma. Been around since around 2011, when they got some publicity from getting investment from Eric Schmidt's venture fund.
• Sproxil:Like PharmaSEcure, focusd on anti-counterfeiting using mobile technology
• LDM Group: Behavior based prescription management programs
• OptimizeRx: Co-pay card vendor for EMRs. Some overlap with LDM group
• RxRevu: Provide medication savings research as an API for embedding inside portals or mobile applications
• PipeLineRx: Clinical TelePharmacy company. Has distributed pharmacist network, EHR connections.
• ActualMeds: Formerly AdhereTx. NIH grant funded from Univ. of Connecticut. A web-based tool to manage complex medication regimens. Risk Assessment and Medication Therapy Management, Reconciliation service value proposition. Includes guided interview called KnowMyMeds.
• DrFirst: Standalone eprescibing solution mostly. Used by a lot of smaller/nicher EHR players.Have other peripheral offerings like secure communication.
• RxDataPoint: Creating a database of pharmaceutical pricing and reimbursement data
• TelePharm: Telepharmacy company like PipelineRx. Relatively new, raised $2.5M in Aug 2014.
• RealEndpoints: Analytics for pharma reimbursement
• RxAnte: Med Adherence related analytics. Raised ~$4M in 2012, sold to a lab testing company in end 2013. Analytics platform that targets, manages, and evaluates medication quality programs run by Care Delivery Organizations, Payers.
• RxWiki: Offers a medication encyclopedia written by pharmacists, tools to help communicate with consumers, design adherence programs. $5.75M raised in Oct 2016. In Feb 2017, merged with an IVR/Telecom tech company (TeleManager) to form Digital Pharmacist.
• Hoy Health: Seed-stage. Discount coupons, delivery.
• RxPredict: Analytics to predict med adherence issues, related apps and dashboard
• Spring: $1.5M raised to create ML-based decision support tech for psychiatrists to choose the right anti-depressant for patients
• Penguin Pay: Financing for prescription payments. Unknown funding.
• ZipDrug: Prescription discount and delivery specifically for Medicare members. $13M+ raised.

Apps:

• GoodRx: Med price transparency platform for consumers, businesses, doctors
• ID My Pill: Identify medications by taking a picture of them from your smartphone.
• MedSnap: Proprietary pill-recognition technology
• MedWatcher: Tracks the side effects of drugs, vaccines, and medical devices through user reports and social media
• OATBook: Oral Anti-coagulant Therapy management - record INR, get reminders, track appointments.
• AI Cure: Smartphone camera based vision technology that confirms facial identity, dosage, time and correct ingestion.
• RxNetwork: Custom apps for reminders, med management and rewards platform. Early-stage.
• SimplifiMed: Patient takes photos of meds, they aggregate and create a med-list. ACO angle in marketing.
• Pear Therapeutics: Interesting approach. Using barcode on packaging to sell med-related software. Since 2013. $20M raised.

Near-Commodity Reminder, Med list management offerings (app/web):

• MonitorMyMeds: Reminders for meds. Can incorporate personalized voice messages by caregivers. $8/month.
• Nightingale: Started by MIT dropout Thiel Fellow.
• Mango Health: App to log meds, get reminder, interaction alerts, and adherence rewards
• MediSafe Project
• MedPal
• RightScript
• PillBoxie: Virtual pillbox on smartphone to help remind and organize the real one.
• RxMindMe