Caption Health

Caption Health

AI-powered cardiac ultrasound imaging software

Overview

Caption Health provides AI-driven ultrasound software that helps healthcare providers capture and interpret cardiac ultrasound images more accurately and quickly. Its product guides users during image acquisition and assists with interpretation, functioning as a software licensing and service model sold to hospitals and clinics (B2B). The company differentiates itself by focusing on AI-assisted image acquisition and analysis, and, after being acquired by GE HealthCare, gains broader distribution and seamless integration with GE’s healthcare solutions. The goal is to improve the quality and efficiency of cardiac imaging and make advanced ultrasound capabilities more accessible in clinical settings.

About Caption Health

Simplify's Rating
Why Caption Health is rated
B
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated A on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Data & Analytics

Enterprise Software

AI & Machine Learning

Healthcare

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$62.5M

Headquarters

Brisbane, California

Founded

2013

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What believers are saying

  • GE HealthCare acquisition integrates Caption AI into Vscan Air SL devices.
  • $44M Gates Foundation grant funds obstetric and pediatric lung AI tools.
  • Caption Care partners with Portamedic for at-home heart ultrasounds nationwide.

What critics are saying

  • GE HealthCare prioritizes cardiac over lung applications in R&D pipeline.
  • Philips and Siemens launch competing AI ultrasound before multi-indication clearance.
  • Butterfly Network partnership dissolves post-GE embedding of Caption AI.

What makes Caption Health unique

  • Caption AI guides non-experts in cardiac ultrasound imaging acquisition.
  • FDA-cleared Caption Interpretation automates ejection fraction measurements since 2020.
  • CE Mark certification enables Caption AI expansion into European markets.

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Funding

Total Funding

$62.5M

Above

Industry Average

Funded Over

5 Rounds

Series B funding is typically for startups that have proven their business model and need more funding to expand rapidly—often by entering new markets or adding more products. Investors are usually venture capital firms that specialize in later-stage investments.
Series B Funding Comparison
Above Average

Industry standards

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Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision

Flexible Schedule & PTO

401(k) & FSA

Commuter Benefits (In-Office)

Daily Catered Lunch (In-Office)

Company News

42 Technology
Sep 1st, 2024
Advances in ultra-portable imaging - the latest technology

For example, Caption Health, a US-based company acquired by GE HealthCare, has developed Caption AI, an AI-powered software that assists clinicians in capturing and interpreting ultrasound images.

Channel NewsAsia
Sep 18th, 2023
GE HealthCare gets US$44 million grant to develop AI-assisted ultrasound tech

Caption Health, acquired by GE Healthcare earlier this year, will design the technology to run across a range of ultrasound devices and probes, including lower-cost handheld devices.

HealthExec
Feb 10th, 2023
GE HealthCare acquires AI ultrasound company

Caption Health, based in California, has raised more than $62 million through seven funding rounds, according to Crunchbase.

Business Wire
Feb 10th, 2023
GE HealthCare to Acquire Caption Health, Expanding Ultrasound to Support New Users Through FDA-Cleared, AI-Powered Image Guidance

GE HealthCare (Nasdaq: GEHC), a leading global precision care innovator, announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Caption Health, Inc., a

MobiHealthNews
Feb 9th, 2023
GE HealthCare to acquire AI ultrasound guidance company Caption Health | MobiHealthNews

GE HealthCare announced Thursday it had signed an agreement to acquire Caption Health, maker of AI-enabled ultrasound guidance software.

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