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Lifen

Health tech platform for data exchange

Overview

Lifen provides digital health tools that help healthcare professionals access and share relevant patient data and medical updates, integrated into hospital information systems. Its products plug into existing HIS and healthcare platforms to enable secure data exchange and real-time access, while centralizing outgoing communications. It differentiates itself by connecting a large network of clinicians and institutions through a unified, easily integrated platform, reducing administrative tasks and costs compared with fragmented systems. Its goal is to improve patient care by delivering fast, secure access to health data and innovations and speeding up deployment of e-health solutions across hospital IT ecosystems.

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About Lifen

Simplify's Rating
Why Lifen is rated
B-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Data & AnalyticsEnterprise SoftwareCybersecurityHealthcare

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$85.3M

Headquarters

Paris, France

Founded

2016

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What believers are saying

  • Lifen says it reached profitability before the November 2026 Curecall acquisition.
  • Metaintro listed seven open roles on November 8, 2026, signaling active expansion.
  • Lifen's updated 2026 site shows 160 employees and continued AI product development.

What critics are saying

  • French hospital procurement cycles can freeze revenue for quarters, especially inside public institutions.
  • Curecall integration can distract management and damage product reliability through 2027.
  • Doctolib, hospital software vendors, and government interoperability standards can commoditize Lifen's edge, killing pricing power.

What makes Lifen unique

  • Lifen owns French hospital workflows, serving 800 hospitals and 20,000 practitioners as of 2026.
  • Its interoperability platform sits inside hospital systems, reducing switching friction and workflow disruption.
  • The November 2026 Curecall acquisition extends Lifen from clinician messaging into patient communication.

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Funding

Total Funding

$85.3M

Below

Industry Average

Funded Over

3 Rounds

Series C funding is usually for startups that are doing well and are looking for more money to fuel major growth, such as acquiring other companies, expanding into global markets, or launching new product lines. Investors typically include larger venture capital firms and private equity.
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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Remote Work Options
  • Hybrid Work Options
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • Paid Vacation
  • Family Planning Benefits
  • Fertility Treatment Support
  • Stock Options
  • Wellness Program
  • Mental Health Support
  • Gym Membership

Growth & Insights and Company News

6 month growth

-2%

1 year growth

-3%

2 year growth

-3%
L'Usine Digitale
Jan 5th, 2026
Lifen acquires Curecall to expand digital health offering from medical data to patient communication

Lifen, a French digital health company specialising in healthcare data interoperability, has acquired Curecall, a startup focused on automated communication between healthcare facilities and patients. The financial terms were not disclosed. Founded in 2015, Lifen serves over 800 healthcare establishments and 20,000 independent practitioners with its platform for secure medical document sharing. The company has now reached profitability. Curecall, founded in 2020, operates a platform used by over one million patients that automates communication via SMS and RCS, including pre-operative instructions, appointment reminders and post-operative follow-up messages. The acquisition enables Lifen to extend its offering beyond professional-to-professional exchanges to cover the entire care pathway, including patient interaction before and after treatment.

FinSMEs
Nov 16th, 2021
Lifen Raises €50M in Series C Funding

Lifen, a Paris, France-based HealthTech startup, raised €50M in Series C funding. The funding round was led by Creadev and Lauxera Capital Partners, with contributions from historical investors Partech and Serena. The company intends to use the funds to expand its eHealth infrastructure on a large scale and to hire more than 200 employees in […]

PitchBook
Nov 16th, 2021
invests into Lifen in $56.6M

Healthtech startup Lifen has raised €50 million in Series C funding led by Creadev and Lauxera Capital Partners, with participation from existing investors Partech and Serena.

TechCrunch
Nov 15th, 2021
Lifen raises $58 million to digitize the healthcare industry

French startup Lifen has raised a $58 million (€50 million) funding round. The startup has been working on digital infrastructure for the healthcare industry, starting with medical reports. Indeed, 600 healthcare facilities are using the product to send and receive medical documents. And each customer is using Lifen intensively as it represents 2 million medical […]

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