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AI & Machine Learning
Healthcare
Company Size
11-50
Company Stage
Late Stage VC
Total Funding
$100M
Headquarters
New York City, New York
Founded
2022
Ascertain focuses on integrating artificial intelligence into healthcare systems to improve patient care and address healthcare inequities. The company develops AI-based healthcare companies by leveraging a team of clinicians, engineers, and business leaders who work together to create a platform for launching these companies. Ascertain's AI tools aim to reduce administrative tasks for healthcare professionals, allowing them to concentrate on patient care, which enhances the overall efficiency of healthcare delivery. Unlike many competitors, Ascertain emphasizes collaboration with top operators and an interdisciplinary approach to build solutions that are more human-centered. The company's goal is to transform medicine and create a more equitable healthcare future through the launch of innovative AI healthcare companies.
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Michalski, an Amazon alum, and Fergus, ex-CEO of 4Catalyzer, will lead the company creation platform building AI applications in healthcare.NEW YORK, Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascertain, a healthcare AI company creation platform, today announced the formation of its leadership team with the appointment of CEO Mark Michalski, M.D. and Executive Chairman, Gregg Fergus. Michalski and Fergus will lead Ascertain in its mission to merge deep technical, operational, and clinical expertise to deliver high-quality, equitable, and affordable healthcare.Michalski brings two decades of executive leadership experience to Ascertain. Prior to Ascertain, Michalski led strategic development for healthcare and life sciences at Amazon, was Founding Executive Director at Mass General Brigham/Harvard's Center for Clinical Data Science, and served as President and CMO of two publicly traded companies - Butterfly Network and Hyperfine Research. He is a board-certified radiologist and completed his medical training at Yale and Stanford.Fergus and Michalski met and collaborated closely at the venture studio 4Catalyzer where Fergus was CEO, launching several leading healthcare companies including Butterfly Network, Hyperfine Research, AI Therapeutics, and Quantum Si
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To really get the eyeballs rolling, Ascertain also announced a $12 million seed investment in the domestic startup – marking the first launch in the partnership’s AI-focused portfolio.
NEW YORK, New York—Northwell Health and startup studio Aegis Ventures formed a new joint venture last fall that aims to create novel artificial intelligence tools for patient care. | NEW YORK, New York—Northwell Health's JV, called Ascertain, plans to use $100 million to launch multiple AI companies in 2022 to tackle health inequities, with an initial focus on maternal health and chronic disease detection, executives announced Tuesday.
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Industries
AI & Machine Learning
Healthcare
Company Size
11-50
Company Stage
Late Stage VC
Total Funding
$100M
Headquarters
New York City, New York
Founded
2022
$180k - $280k/yr
New York, NY, USA
$180k - $280k/yr
New York, NY, USA
$130k - $165k/yr
New York, NY, USA
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