Livance is a company.
Livance has raised $6.0M across 1 funding round.
Key people at Livance.
Livance was founded by Claudio Mifano (Co-Founder).
Livance has raised $6.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Key people at Livance.
Livance was founded by Claudio Mifano (Co-Founder).
Livance has raised $6.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Livance's investors include Astella.
Livance is a Brazilian healthtech company founded in 2017 that provides pay-per-use medical office spaces and digital tools for healthcare professionals across over 70 specialties, including doctors, psychologists, nutritionists, and physiotherapists.[1][2][3][4] It serves independent practitioners by offering shared physical locations, integrated scheduling, payments, remote secretary services, and a platform that reduces bureaucracy and fixed costs, enabling over 8,000 paying members to conduct more than 1.5 million consultations to date.[1][2][3] In August 2024, Livance raised $13.2 million led by Monashees, with participation from Cadonau Investimentos and Terracotta Ventures, to expand its network from 14 units in São Paulo, Campinas, and Rio de Janeiro to double that within two years, while enhancing automation to cut costs and improve experiences for providers and patients.[1][2][4] Through its Saludia brand, it also partners with health insurance plans to deliver care.[3]
Livance was founded in 2017 by Claudio Mifano (CEO), Gustavo Machado (COO), and Fábio Soccol (CXO), who identified key pain points in Brazil's healthcare delivery.[1][2][3] Claudio and Gustavo met during Stanford University's Startup Garage class while pursuing master's degrees, bonding over their ambition to build impactful ventures in Brazil; Gustavo then connected them with Fábio, a medical doctor with 15 years running a private practice who highlighted frustrations like bureaucracy, high overhead, and lack of flexibility for independent professionals.[3] This personal insight drove the creation of a "space as a service" model with digital solutions to reinvent medical offices, quickly gaining traction with a membership-based network that now supports thousands of professionals.[1][3][4]
Livance rides Brazil's booming healthtech wave, addressing fragmented healthcare access amid rising demand for efficient, digitized services in a market strained by bureaucracy and infrastructure gaps.[1][2] Its timing aligns with post-pandemic acceleration of telehealth and hybrid models, plus investor interest in LatAm healthtech—evidenced by the $13.2M raise from early-stage specialists like Monashees—fueled by population growth, urbanization, and insurance expansion.[1][2][4] By empowering independents and partnering with insurers, Livance influences the ecosystem by modernizing office-based care, reducing costs, and scaling professional networks, potentially setting a template for "space as a service" in emerging markets.[3][4]
Livance is poised for aggressive growth, targeting doubled physical footprint and platform upgrades to solidify its position as Brazil's go-to for flexible healthtech infrastructure.[1][2] Trends like AI-driven automation, deeper insurer integrations, and LatAm health digitization will propel it, with potential for regional expansion if it sustains 8,000+ member momentum.[3] Its influence may evolve from niche enabler to ecosystem shaper, redefining accessible care much like its founders reimagined the medical office from Stanford-inspired insights.
Livance has raised $6.0M across 1 funding round. Most recently, it raised $6.0M Series A in June 2021.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2021 | $6.0M Series A | Astella |