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Quilt Health

Data-driven platform linking providers, patients, R&D

Overview

Quilt Health runs a data- and technology-driven engagement platform that connects provider networks, patient populations, and R&D entities to improve access to treatments for rare diseases. The platform supports clinical trial recruitment and faster patient access to approved therapies, while providing data insights to R&D partners to speed development and commercialization. It differentiates itself by focusing on the rare-disease space, uniting clinicians, patients, and researchers to reduce enrollment challenges and fragmentation. Its goal is to increase access to therapies for millions affected by rare diseases and accelerate the development and delivery of orphan drugs.

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About Quilt Health

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

Industries

Data & AnalyticsEnterprise SoftwareAI & Machine LearningHealthcare

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$6M

Headquarters

Boston, MA

Founded

2024

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What believers are saying

  • Quilt Health raised $6 million in June 2025 from MaC and Underscore Ventures.
  • Its site updated October 4, 2026, signaling active product and partnership momentum.
  • The NASCC alliance gives immediate access to 115 centers and underserved patient populations.

What critics are saying

  • Quilt Health remains a young 2024 startup with $8 million total funding and thin runway.
  • A narrow sickle cell focus creates existential dependence on NASCC adoption and one disease niche.
  • Clinical-trial intermediaries face brutal proof risk if sponsors demand randomized enrollment gains by 2027.

What makes Quilt Health unique

  • Quilt Health paired software with NASCC's 115-center sickle cell network in March 2025.
  • It connects clinics, community, and home through one workflow for complex-condition care.
  • Founder Andy Ellner targets sickle cell first, then hematologic, neurological, and cardiovascular disorders.

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Funding

Total Funding

$6M

Above

Industry Average

Funded Over

1 Rounds

Notable Investors:
Seed funding is usually the first official round after pre-seed, when a startup has a prototype or concept. It’s typically used to develop the product, test the market, and start building the team. Investors here are often angel investors or early-stage venture capitalists.
Seed Funding Comparison
Above Average

Industry standards

$3.3M
$2M
$2.3M
$3M
$6M

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Hybrid Work Options

Company News

VentureFizz
Jul 14th, 2025
Episode 388: Andy Ellner, Founder & CEO of Quilt Health

Quilt Health just announced a $6M seed round of funding led by MaC Venture Capital and Underscore Ventures, with participation from Meridian Street Capital, BoxGroup, Watershed VC, and Coalition Operators.

Melbourne News
Jun 18th, 2025
Digital Health Innovator Quilt Health Secures $6m Seed Funding and Announces Partnership With NASCC to Revolutionize Trial and Treatment Access for Complex Conditions

Quilt Health expands its mission to streamline clinical trial recruitment, enhance patient access to therapies and strengthen provider networks for sickle cell

Axios
Jun 17th, 2025
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Melbourne News
Jun 17th, 2025
Quilt Health secures $6M seed funding

Quilt Health, a digital health company, secured $6 million in seed funding, totaling $8 million raised. The round was led by MaC Venture Capital and Underscore Ventures. Quilt Health aims to enhance clinical trial recruitment and treatment access for complex conditions, starting with sickle cell disease. They partnered with the National Alliance of Sickle Cell Centers to improve care and trial efficiency. The funds will accelerate product development and expand their team.

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