Vitalize

Vitalize

AI-powered hospital staffing and scheduling

Overview

Vitalize Care provides an AI-powered platform for hospital operations, focusing on optimizing staffing and scheduling. It helps health systems forecast staffing needs using predictive scheduling, align staffing levels with real-time patient demand and acuity, and automate filling open shifts with the most suitable nurses. The system saves labor costs, improves nurse allocation, and frees nurse managers from manual scheduling tasks, while offering data-driven tools to support decision-making. In addition to staffing, it also offers resources to support the mental health and well-being of healthcare professionals, such as coaching and peer support. The platform targets health systems and hospitals and is typically offered on a subscription or licensing basis as enterprise software. Its goal is to enhance operational efficiency, improve patient flow, and optimize workforce management in healthcare settings.

YC Company
Significant Headcount Growth

About Vitalize

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

Industries

Data & Analytics

Enterprise Software

AI & Machine Learning

Healthcare

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$630K

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2021

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What believers are saying

  • May 14, 2026, Norwest and Oak HC/FT led a $30 million Series A.
  • July 2026 hiring posts claimed $10M ARR across 30+ hospitals.
  • Customer-investors MemorialCare and Rochester Regional Health validate hospital buyer demand.

What critics are saying

  • QGenda, ShiftWizard, and UKG already dominate healthcare scheduling with deeper enterprise penetration.
  • If health systems standardize on broader HCM suites, Vitalize loses standalone workflow value by 2027.
  • Fast growth from 51 to 60 employees in July 2026 raises execution and retention strain.

What makes Vitalize unique

  • Vitalize automates >80% of schedule creation, load balancing, and optimization using predictive modeling.
  • Its platform integrates ADT, acuity, census, and costs into real-time staffing decisions.
  • February 2026 migration to PlanetScale supports scaling 400GB and 150 million rows.

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Funding

Total Funding

$630k

Below

Industry Average

Funded Over

2 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
Below Average

Industry standards

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Company Social Events

Gym Membership

Meal Benefits

Commuter Benefits

Home Office Stipend

Relocation Assistance

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

↑ 3%

1 year growth

↑ 1%

2 year growth

↑ 5%

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