Startup HealthNow raises $3.4m in oversubscribed first round

CEO and founder Steven Zinsli said the funding proved HealthNow was on the right track after a major pivot last year. (Image: HealthNow)

Ben Moore

Thu, 20 Jun 2024

NZ startup HealthNow has raised $3.4 million in its first funding round to support its Australian expansion.The oversubscribed round was led by Icehouse Ventures, Previously Unavailable’s Brand Fund 1 and NZ Fintech Fund.HealthNow founder and chief executive Steven Zinsli said the company aimed for $2m but was happy with the additional interest and funding.“It means we’ll be able to move faster, grow bigger and do more. It's allowed us to be more aggressive in our hiring strategies with respect to product and customer succ...

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