Better develops prescription software for treating cardiometabolic diseases.
Better Therapeutics discovers, develops and commercializes prescription digital therapeutics for the treatment of cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. We use clinically-validated, FDA-regulated software to change the behaviors that cause these diseases thereby improving quality of life, reducing the need for medications, and lowering costs. Our products deliver digital behavioral therapy that integrates neuroscience, lifestyle medicine, and explainable AI into a physician-prescribed mobile medical app, and uses patient-generated data to inform clinical decision-making and improve treatment outcomes. Our current product pipeline includes therapeutic candidates for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and dyslipidemia.Our founding team has started, led and exited multiple technology companies that have transformed industries and generated billions of dollars in enterprise value. The 17th Surgeon General of the US, Dr. Richard Carmona, serves as an independent board director.
Announced Date | Round | Money Raised | Number of Investors | Lead Investors | Post Valuation | |
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Aug 25, 2021 | Debt Financing | $50M | 1 | Hercules Capital | — | Detail |
Investor Name | Lead Investor | Funding Round |
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Hercules Capital | Yes | Debt Financing |