Simple Health is a technology company.
Simple Health has raised $26.0M across 3 funding rounds.
Simple Health has raised $26.0M in total across 3 funding rounds.
Simple Health has raised $26.0M in total across 3 funding rounds.
Simple Health's investors include Batshit Crazy Ventures, Blu Venture Investors, Goodwater Capital, LAUNCH, Oak HC/FT, Precursor Ventures, Saints Capital, Chad Nitschke, Asylum Ventures, Contour Venture Partners, Goat Capital, Ignition Partners.
SimpleHealth is a telehealth company providing digital reproductive healthcare services, including birth control, online prescriptions, automatic refills, herpes and cold sore treatments, and over-the-counter supplements.[1][2] It serves women and individuals seeking convenient, affordable access to reproductive wellness, solving barriers like limited clinic availability, high costs, and inconvenience by operating in 32 states via telemedicine.[2] Formerly known as Simple Contacts (founded 2015), it rebranded and expanded into reproductive care, raising $26M before being acquired by Twentyeight Health in April 2023; it demonstrates growth through state expansions (e.g., five new states in 2021) and a mission to become the #1 reproductive wellness provider.[1][2]
SimpleHealth originated as Simple Contacts in 2015 in New York, New York, initially focusing on contact lenses before pivoting to broader digital health, particularly reproductive care under the SimpleHealth name around 2018.[1][2] The evolution stemmed from identifying gaps in accessible women's health services, leading to telehealth for birth control and related treatments; early traction included rapid expansion to 32 states and national recognition as a reproductive wellness provider.[2] A pivotal moment was the 2023 acquisition by Twentyeight Health, another telehealth player in women's health, which likely bolstered its scale post-$26M in funding.[1]
SimpleHealth rides the digital health and telehealth wave, part of a 11,315-company sector emphasizing software, platforms, and remote services amid rising demand for accessible care post-COVID.[1] Timing aligns with telemedicine growth (3,114 companies tracked), fueled by market forces like insurance gaps, rural access issues, and women's health stigma reduction.[1][2] It influences the ecosystem by normalizing virtual reproductive care, competing with players like Ro (weight loss, sexual health) and Twentyeight Health, while its acquisition strengthens consolidation in a fragmented market.[1]
Post-2023 acquisition, SimpleHealth is poised for deeper integration with Twentyeight Health, potentially accelerating product expansions like advanced telehealth tools or AI-driven care amid ongoing digital health momentum.[1] Trends like regulatory easing for telemedicine, rising sexual/reproductive health awareness, and post-acute analytics synergies (echoed in broader "Simple" health tech) will shape its path, evolving its influence toward dominant virtual wellness platforms.[1][3] This positions it to sustain growth from its patient-centric roots, making reproductive care even simpler at scale.
Simple Health has raised $26.0M across 3 funding rounds. Most recently, it raised $16.0M Series B in May 2018.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2018 | $16.0M Series B | Batshit Crazy Ventures, Blu Venture Investors, Goodwater Capital, LAUNCH, Oak HC/FT, Precursor Ventures, Saints Capital, Chad Nitschke | |
| Apr 1, 2017 | $8.0M Series A | Asylum Ventures, Contour Venture Partners, Goat Capital, Goodwater Capital, Ignition Partners, LAUNCH, Matrix, Offline Ventures, Seven Seven Six, Soma Capital, Y Combinator, Alexander Saint-Amand, Michael Birch, Prabhdeep Singh, Sam Altman, Tikhon Bernstam | |
| Nov 1, 2016 | $2.0M Seed | 2xN, Coelius Capital, Contour Venture Partners, Crosslink Capital, Eclipse Ventures, Goat Capital, Golden Ventures, IA Capital Group, Ignition Partners, Lemnos Labs, Matrix, MS&AD Ventures, Pareto Holdings, Polychain Capital, QueensBridge Venture Partners, Quiet Capital, Soma Capital, UpHonest Capital, Alexander Saint-Amand, Greg Brockman, Immad Akhund, Jeff Seibert, Matt Brezina, Prabhdeep Singh, Tikhon Bernstam, Wayne Chang |