Category: Under 30

Health And Wellness Platform Sequel Cofounded By Two Stanford Engineers Raises $5 Million

Health and wellness platform Sequel, which has created a leakage-preventing tampon, announced today that it has raised $5 million in combined pre-seed and seed round led by Mac VC.

Forbes Under 30 Social Impact: These Trailblazers Are Making A More Sustainable And Equitable World

Meet the Forbes Under 30 Social Impact honorees tackling the world’s most intractable problems like climate change, mental health and racial inequality.

30 Under 30 In Healthcare 2022: Boosting Equity Through Activism, Big Data And Automation

These entrepreneurs, researchers and future physicians are shaking up the status quo offering innovative solutions to issues of health equity and access.

Thinking Of Taking Your Company Public? Vicarious Surgical CEO Adam Sachs Says ‘Buckle Up’

The stock market may be deteriorating now, but if given the chance to go back in time, Vicarious Surgical cofounder and CEO Adam Sachs said at the Forbes Under 30 Summit that he would take his medical robotics company public all over again.

Early 20s The ‘Perfect Time’ For Women To Become Entrepreneurs, Says Spring Health’s April Koh, Youngest Female Unicorn CEO

Though Spring Health CEO Koh says the going as a super-young founder hasn’t always been super easy—especially as a woman and a person of color—she also believes that inexperience has its advantages.

Spring Health Notches A $190 Million Series C At A $2 Billion Valuation, Making CEO April Koh The Youngest Woman To Run A Unicorn

Spring Health, the mental health startup founded by Under 30 alumni April Koh and Adam Chekroud, has secured $190 million in Series C funding, propelling the company to unicorn status.

This Startup Raised $100 Million To Turbocharge Women’s Health

With Tia, Forbes Under 30 alums Carolyn Witte and Felicity Yost have combined software and clinics to target the most valuable customer in healthcare: women.

French Healthcare Company Alan Raises €185M At €1.4 Billion Valuation

French healthcare platform Alan, cofounded by Jean-Charles Samuelian-Werve and Charles Gorintin, announced today that it has raised a €185M Series D which puts the company in the unicorn club, at a €1.4 billion valuation.

Biotech R&D Startup Benchling Hits $4 Billion Valuation As The Company Starts Laying Groundwork For An IPO

Sajith Wickramasekara was just 24 when he got on Forbes 30 Under 30 list for his biotech R&D startup Benchling. Now his company is worth $4 billion with a new $200 million round led by Sequoia.

30 Under 30 Europe 2021: Changing The World From Artificial Intelligence To Covid-19

These healthcare and science listmakers are inventing the future from the atom up.