Solv Scores $45 Million Series C

<p><strong>SAN FRANCISCO<&sol;strong> &&num;8212&semi; Solv&comma; a national network of healthcare providers making same-day and next-day healthcare accessible to anyone&comma; announced the close of a &dollar;45 Million Series C funding round led by Acrew Capital and Corner Ventures&period; Other participants include prior investors Greylock Partners and Benchmark Capital&period; The funding will support the company’s expansion of its national network of healthcare providers&comma; consumer-driven healthcare offerings like same-day in person appointments and virtual care&comma; and increased cost transparency for patients&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;At Solv&comma; we see an opportunity to push the industry towards a more digital&comma; consumer-focused&comma; and accessible reality&comma;” said Solv CEO and co-founder&comma; Heather Fernandez&period; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Just as the financial crisis changed consumer expectations and drove innovation in fintech&comma; we are seeing the same trends in healthcare because of the COVID-19 pandemic&period; By placing patients front and center&comma; both sides of the healthcare system benefit&comma; and we can move the industry closer to the future we are working to build&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Today&comma; 1 in 16 Americans have used Solv to schedule care&comma; making same-day appointments with just a few taps of a phone&comma; reducing their in-office wait-time by filling out digital forms pre-appointment&comma; and texting with their provider&period; Over 100 million Americans live within five miles of a same-day appointment with Solv&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;While I’ve known Heather and many members of the Solv team from their time at Trulia&comma; I continue to be amazed by their vision and growth since we initially invested in Solv in early 2016&comma;” said Theresia Gouw&comma; Founding Partner of Acrew Capital and Solv board member&period; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Over the past year-and-a-half&comma; Solv has accelerated during the pandemic helping millions of Americans navigate the healthcare system especially regarding access to rapid COVID testing and virtual care&period; Solv’s technology and speed of execution addresses critical needs in healthcare during a time of new and evolving consumer demand&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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