Ilant Health, a virtual obesity management company, extended its seed funding round from $3 million to $5.5 million. Based in New York City, the company provides value-based care to employers and government payers nationwide. They match patients to personalized obesity treatment options such as intensive behavioral therapy, pharmacotherapy, and bariatric surgery. The funding includes participation from LifeX Ventures, Celtic House Asia Partners, and Cornucopian Capital. Investors were impressed by the founders’ experience and believe in the company’s potential to address the obesity epidemic. Ilant Health aims to improve cardiometabolic health and reduce healthcare costs through personalized obesity management programs.
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