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Why we invested in Mahmee

Written by Kim Walsh | Apr 13, 2023 12:58:22 PM

 Mahmee is an integrated care delivery platform for maternal and infant health that connects patients, independent health professionals, and enterprise healthcare organizations to increase access to comprehensive care prenatal and postpartum care. They provide expectant mothers with an experience differentiated from any other maternity app by offering live support 7 days a week and unlimited expert-led support groups and classes. Through a dedicated team of seasoned nurses and care coordinators, we proactively screen for health concerns, make referrals to culturally competent professionals, and assist with navigating social services. 

The Mahmee Network features more than 750 practices and community-based organizations across the country, putting thousands of doulas, lactation consultants, midwives, therapists, and nutritionists at your fingertips. Together, we seek to reduce the risk of bias and errors in your care with a unified health record for mom and baby so that critical data is no longer fragmented. Mahmee is backed by Goldman Sachs Asset Management, Revolution’s Rise of the Rest Seed Fund, Muse Capital, Backstage Capital, MaC Venture Capital, Episcopal Health Foundation of Texas, Serena Williams, Mark Cuban, and others. Follow our journey on Twitter and LinkedIn.

Mahmee has served over 15,000 pregnant and birthing individuals and performed thousands of physician escalations and life-saving interventions for users experiencing issues like severe hypertension, infection, placental bleeding, and severe postpartum depression and recently received a Series A round of funding led by Goldman Sachs. Patients with Mahmee are 10% less likely to have a C-section, and 50% less likely to deliver prematurely.

Mahmee's vision and potential to make a meaningful difference in the lives of mothers and babies. Solutions like Mahmee are critically important to provide women across the country with access to trusted resources and support. We are proud to back Mahmee as it continues to deliver better outcomes for mothers and their babies.

The funding will be used to expand Mahmee's team, community-based provider network, and roster of payor and health system partners.

We are so excited to see the future impact of Mahmee! They are on a mission to mothers and babies receive better care, improved health outcomes, and a higher quality of life. We are grateful to be on this journey from a startup to a leading player in the digital health space serving mothers and babies worldwide.