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§ Private Profile · Princeton, NJ, USA
Digital Therapeutics develops personalized digital therapeutics for women's mental health, including FDA-authorized PDTs for postpartum depression.
Based in Princeton, New Jersey, Curio Digital Therapeutics develops personalized, evidence-based prescription digital therapeutics targeting women's mental health conditions across various life stages. The company's FDA-authorized flagship product, MamaLift Plus, utilizes proprietary algorithms, clinically validated screening tools, and cognitive behavioral therapy integrated with health coaches to provide early identification and intervention for postpartum depression and anxiety. Operating with fewer than 25 employees and generating under $5 million in annual revenue, the enterprise has supported its clinical efficacy through seven published studies and reports a five-to-one return on investment. Curio secured a double-digit million investment round in 2024 to expand its commercialization efforts, backed by a syndicate of institutional investors including RYSE Asset Management, Avestria Ventures, ONCE, and Bridge Point Capital. The digital healthcare startup was officially founded in 2021 by chief executive officer Shailja Dixit.
Curio has raised $44.3M across 8 funding rounds.
Curio has raised $44.3M in total across 8 funding rounds.
Curio has raised $44.3M across 8 funding rounds. Most recently, it raised $6.0M Seed in August 2024.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2024 | $6M Seed | — | 645 Ventures, Archetype, Bain Capital Crypto, Decibel Partners | Announced |
| Apr 22, 2024 | $14M Seed | — | Synergos Holdings, U.S. Department OF Energy | Announced |
| Aug 1, 2023 | $100K Seed | — | Erez Capital | Announced |
| Feb 1, 2023 | $3M Seed | — | 645 Ventures, Bain Capital Crypto, Decibel Partners | Announced |
| Jun 1, 2022 | $4M Seed | — | AngelList, Blockchain Founders Fund, Infinity Ventures Crypto, Lightspeed India Partners, Seven Seven SIX | Announced |
| May 13, 2021 | $7M Seed | — | Marc Geiger, Rich Battista, Fenbushi Capital, Kinetic Capital, LongHash Ventures, Picus Capital, Protocol Labs | Announced |
| Mar 9, 2021 | $1.2M Seed | Future Perfect Ventures | Rich Battista, A195 Capital, LongHash Ventures, Moonwhale Ventures | Announced |
| Sep 1, 2020 | $9M Series A | Earlybird Venture Capital | Cherry Ventures, Draper Esprit, Horizons Ventures | Announced |
Curio has raised $44.3M in total across 8 funding rounds.
Curio's investors include 645 Ventures, Archetype, Bain Capital Crypto, Decibel Partners, Synergos Holdings, U.S. Department of Energy, Erez Capital, AngelList, Blockchain Founders Fund, Infinity Ventures Crypto, Lightspeed India Partners, Seven Seven Six.
Curio Technologies is a Bengaluru-based SaaS company founded in 2014 that provides a fully integrated travel and expense (T&E) automation solution with complete travel fulfillment and management services.[1] It serves enterprises by connecting budgeting, policy enforcement, online booking, automated expense processing, and reimbursements into a single platform, enabling up to 25% T&E budget reductions through consistent policy application and a one-stop-shop experience for business travelers.[1] With 21-40 employees and revenue from subscriptions and fee-for-service, it targets B2B and B2C models in the travel/hospitality sector, offering easy deployment, rich content via graphical search, and auto-populated expense reports.[1]
The platform stands out as the first of its kind by combining SaaS automation with full TMC (Travel Management Company) services, addressing fragmented T&E processes that plague enterprises.[1] Growth momentum includes pioneering this integrated model since inception, though specific funding or scaling metrics are not detailed in available data; it maintains operations as Curio Tech Private Limited with a lean core team led by founder-CEO R. Ram Raj Karthick.[1]
Curio Technologies was founded in 2014 in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, by R. Ram Raj Karthick (Founder and CEO) and Md. Amir Khan (Director and PMO).[1] The idea emerged to solve the inefficiencies in enterprise T&E management, where disjointed tools for booking, expenses, and compliance led to overspending and administrative burdens. Early traction likely stemmed from its novel integration of automation with fulfillment services, positioning it as a pioneer in a market ripe for consolidation.[1] Pivotal moments include developing a powerful graphical search engine and auto-population features, which humanize travel for business users while enforcing corporate controls, building on the founders' expertise in SaaS and travel tech.[1]
Curio rides the wave of enterprise SaaS consolidation in travel tech, accelerated by post-pandemic remote/hybrid work and rising demand for automated, policy-driven T&E amid cost pressures.[1] Timing is ideal as businesses seek to optimize fragmented processes—global T&E spend exceeds $1.3 trillion annually, with compliance gaps costing billions—favoring integrated platforms over siloed apps.[1] Market forces like AI-driven personalization and economic scrutiny amplify its value, positioning Curio to influence the ecosystem by enabling leaner operations for SMBs and enterprises in hospitality/travel, potentially expanding to adjacent verticals like logistics.[1]
Curio is poised to capitalize on AI enhancements in search/recommendations and global expansion beyond India, targeting underserved emerging markets with rising business travel.[1] Trends like zero-touch automation and ESG-focused travel policies will shape its path, potentially boosting adoption amid sustained T&E digitization. Its influence may evolve from niche pioneer to regional leader, scaling via partnerships with global TMCs—watch for funding rounds to fuel product innovation and market share gains, reinforcing its role in efficient enterprise mobility.[1]