Healthcare

Thatch • Series C

Thatch, a healthcare plan marketplace where employers set a fixed budget for individual plans, raised a $108M Series C at a $1B valuation.

Insilico, which uses AI to accelerate drug discovery, reports early data showing rentosertib, a drug whose structure was generated with AI's help, could slow aging. This marks a potential breakthrough in AI-driven longevity research.

Healthcare • Techmeme

Google released an AI system capable of evaluating every possible single-base mutation in the human genome, identifying rare variants with clinical significance among millions of neutral changes. The tool accelerates genomic research and precision medicine by automating variant classification at a scale previously impossible for human researchers.

Science & Healthcare • Ars Technica AI