<p><strong>MENLO PARK</strong> &#8212; <u>Medeloop</u>, a medical research platform, has closed a $15.5 million Series A funding round. Led by venture capital firm <a title="" href="https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=ddLLVt4CC5vHSLvYxWbC_jx17U-uxkn9hhP2gYQIU5Jmt9seBzDPT2YLS33yfDyelrlM1v5KKP-00a_fqWbMjQ==" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"><u>Inovia Capital</u></a> and supported by contributions from <a title="" href="https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=dICz02Ics4A56jDXb-Q8xTaalgSaFysRYr88xAxxRBqLVRbz2HxHH1jA8r3TGSVOsn4BDy3yLNXsxpeL6KaRUA==" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"><u>Icon Ventures</u></a>, this investment underscores the strong confidence in Medeloop&#8217;s mission to revolutionize medical research. The round also welcomed participation from previous investors <a title="" href="https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=a183fS2GCHfYDBgUcG9cslEl-7taSzX8zDW3jiMmPcZISYybi1hpsw7ZL3z904nDyoP0WX-d0IkSZzEwPaCFafU76qEPd2wZAQhHixEiT_M=" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"><u>General Catalyst</u></a> and <a title="" href="https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=BwSTwL0n32iiDr6QG0-EEgAIhH1g_2auG2qj_HlNZ7pYatKN7-MmqHPNyOZoOnVKqTZERBwCvI2U6DVU1yZ86X9cFweCFBd8z8yVYCDcmQ4=" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"><u>Maven Ventures</u></a>, as well as new investors including <a title="" href="https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=BBzc5uI04s0CAxrkZAFGkhFfYxkams0VCLlmDmWI54G8mOeKgWi7MjOqM9tGU84gH2dwuovNkkdH2TuYWJYclPWbi_AT4IIkb3kv-HzT1Uo=" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"><u>Healthier Capital</u></a>, <a title="" href="https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=SffbtNgA9fm4WPoOmqKUEirvIgucH-zwIsg0FcphTe0vcIzGCN2QdmUPlEQUlBjfVi88_pfBUVyU0eL6V1gGU9_lgbykiAbC4H6f4CcV5a5DHEpMIwJbhAPIf4Y74Vd6Cxd8QnFV3tVWajyBBSIsCA==" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"><u>Up2 Opportunity Fund</u></a>, and <a title="" href="https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=3wEuCxK4YgYvqX1JQgjpo-zsqGzaojUB0C883vpd3HoUqQAtncgaHf5bGtH9__xPfRuQ3LWJguXiSb3GOda8Nw==" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"><u>CFO Advisors</u></a> each bringing valuable industry expertise to support Medeloop’s growth.</p>
<p>Medeloop&#8217;s platform dramatically accelerates the pace of research by streamlining processes and employing autonomous AI agents to handle tasks traditionally requiring large teams. This innovation not only speeds up research but also democratizes it, empowering individual researchers and smaller institutions to compete with well-funded, large-scale operations. By transforming data into a graph database and enriching it with connections to external datasets, the analytics platform can perform analyses up to 1,000 times faster than traditional methods, paving the way for novel insights and transformative breakthroughs in medical research.</p>
<p>&#8220;I founded Medeloop driven by the personal mission of finding a cure for my daughter’s Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)—a condition still eluding effective treatment,&#8221; explains Rene Caissie, CEO. &#8220;This experience revealed the inefficiencies in current medical research and the critical need for innovative solutions. Supported by leading investors like Inovia Capital and Icon Ventures, we&#8217;ve crafted a platform that accelerates research, reduces costs, and enables significant advancements in patient outcomes. Our goal is to revolutionize healthcare research, delivering profound impacts where they are desperately needed.&#8221;</p>
<p>Building on this financial capital, Medeloop is set to expand its end-to-end AI-powered platform, which significantly simplifies the complexities of medical research. The comprehensive suite includes a grant platform for identifying and applying for funding, a dual-component studies platform featuring a mobile app for participants and a web app for researchers, a no-code analytics platform for rapid data analysis, and a manuscript publication platform. These tools are seamlessly integrated, designed to allow researchers to efficiently manage every aspect of a study from inception to publication.</p>
<p>&#8220;We couldn’t be more excited to lead Medeloop’s Series A, supporting Rene and his incredible team as they reinvent the tech stack for medical research,&#8221; says Inovia Partner Magaly Charbonneau. &#8220;As we delved into the business, we spoke to dozens of researchers across North America and were impressed by their enthusiasm for the platform, which speaks to the profound impact Medeloop will have on their workflow, future innovations, and ultimately, patient outcomes. We can’t wait to get Medeloop into their hands!&#8221;</p>

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