Babylon Health

Babylon Health

AI-driven telemedicine platform for virtual care

Overview

Babylon Health provided digital primary care by connecting patients with clinicians through mobile and web apps, using AI to support triage and clinical workflows. Its platform combines an AI symptom checker with virtual consultations, prescription delivery, and proactive health monitoring, offered via subscriptions, pay-as-you-go services, and partner programs. It pursued large-scale digital care through collaborations with national health services, insurers, and employers across multiple countries, including NHS GP at Hand. The goal was to make primary care more accessible and scalable by integrating AI-assisted decision support with telemedicine and chronic care management.

About Babylon Health

Simplify's Rating
Why Babylon Health is rated
D+
Rated D+ on Competitive Edge
Rated D+ on Growth Potential
Rated D+ on Differentiation

Industries

Consumer Software

Enterprise Software

AI & Machine Learning

Healthcare

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

Debt Financing

Total Funding

$1.6B

Headquarters

London, United Kingdom

Founded

2020

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What believers are saying

  • eMed completed the August 2023 UK asset purchase and kept services live.
  • The company says GP at Hand, private care, and subscription services continue without disruption.
  • The 2025 eMed FAQ still promises rebranding, UK data residency, and 24/7 booking access.

What critics are saying

  • Babylon’s U.S. subsidiaries entered Chapter 7 in August 2023, destroying shareholder value.
  • eMed launched a March 2024 redundancy consultation affecting up to 150 clinicians.
  • Any GP at Hand contract failure would erase the last durable Babylon-era operating asset.

What makes Babylon Health unique

  • GP at Hand still serves around 100,000 NHS patients in London in 2026.
  • eMed runs Babylon’s former UK clinical stack and patient app under one brand.
  • Its model combines NHS primary care, private visits, and DTC telehealth operations.

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Funding

Total Funding

$1.6B

Above

Industry Average

Funded Over

9 Rounds

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Benefits

Dental Benefits

Health Insurance Benefits

Vision Benefits

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Life Insurance

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-94%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

-8%
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Nov 17th, 2023
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Previously the CPO @ Babylon Health and Co-President and CPO @ Gaia.

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Oct 20th, 2023
Babylon bought by EMed Healthcare

EMed Healthcare UK has acquired Babylon Healthcare Services and certain assets belonging to Babylon Group Holdings and Babylon Partners.

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