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ConcertAI is a Boston-headquartered company founded in 2018 that supplies AI-powered real-world evidence platforms for oncology research. It aggregates de-identified patient data from over 2 million cancer cases across U.S. health systems and delivers analytics for clinical trial design, site selection, and regulatory submissions. The firm partners with pharmaceutical companies like Pfizer and Bristol Myers Squibb to accelerate drug development.

Yidu Tech Inc offers healthcare solutions built on big data and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. The company serves various healthcare industry participants, including hospitals, pharmaceutical, biotech, research institutions, insurance companies, etc. Its operating segments are: Big data platform and solutions, Life sciences solutions, and Health management platform and solutions. The majority of the company's revenue is generated from its Big data platform and solutions segment, which provides data intelligence platforms and data analytics-driven solutions (such as Eywa 5.0, Lingxi Intelligent Management, AI Middleware, etc.) for hospitals, healthcare institutions, regulators, and policymakers. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from Mainland China.

Commure is a San Francisco-headquartered healthcare technology company that delivers an interconnected platform for hospital and health system operations. Its suite of applications includes ambient AI-assisted clinical documentation, revenue cycle automation, staff safety monitoring, and care coordination tools. The platform integrates seamlessly with electronic health record systems through partnerships like the MEDITECH Alliance and enables enterprise-wide AI deployments such as ambient scribing and clinician workflow automation. Commure supports provider networks by offering licensing, implementation services, and content integration to streamline clinical and administrative workflows across large-scale organizations.

Abridge is an AI-powered platform that converts patient-clinician conversations into structured clinical notes for electronic health records. Pittsburgh-based and founded in 2018, it serves over 100 health systems including UPMC and Mass General Brigham. The system uses generative AI to generate SOAP notes, discharge summaries, and billing codes, reducing documentation time by integrating with Epic and Cerner. Abridge processes millions of encounters annually, ensuring HIPAA compliance and supporting multilingual transcription across U.S. hospitals.

Hippocratic AI is a San Francisco-headquartered developer of large language models optimized for non-diagnostic healthcare interactions. Its platform deploys AI agents for tasks like preoperative education, discharge instructions, and chronic disease follow-ups via phone or text. Built on a multi-agent architecture with clinician oversight, the system includes an agent marketplace for specialties such as cardiology and oncology. Health systems integrate agents into workflows for patient outreach and triage support.

EliseAI is a New York-based AI platform automating communications for multifamily housing and healthcare providers. It handles leasing inquiries, maintenance tickets, renewals, and appointments via SMS, email, voice, and chat in 17 languages. EliseAI integrates with Yardi, RealPage, and EHR systems like Epic, serving 2 million units and clinics in women's health and orthopedics with CRM modules.

Iqvia is the result of the 2016 merger of Quintiles, a leading global contract research organization, and IMS Health, a leading healthcare data and analytics provider. The research and development segment focuses primarily on providing outsourced late-stage clinical trials for pharmaceutical, device, and diagnostic firms. The technology and analytics segment provides aggregated information and technology services to clients in the healthcare industry, including pharmaceutical companies, providers, payers, and policymakers, as well as data and analytics capabilities for clinical trials, including virtual trials. The company also has a small contract sales business.

Veeva is the global leading supplier of cloud-based software solutions for the life sciences industry. The company's best-of-breed offerings address operating and regulatory requirements for customers ranging from small, emerging biotechnology companies to departments of global pharmaceutical manufacturers. The company leverages its domain expertise to improve the efficiency and compliance of the underserved life sciences industry, displacing large, highly customized and dated enterprise resource planning systems that have limited flexibility. Its two main products are Veeva CRM, a customer relationship management platform for companies with a salesforce, and Veeva Vault, a content management platform that tackles various functions within any life sciences company.

Idexx Laboratories primarily develops, manufactures, and distributes diagnostic products, equipment, and services for pets and livestock. Its key product lines include single-use canine and feline test kits that veterinarians can employ in the office, benchtop chemistry and hematology analyzers for test-panel analysis on-site, reference lab services, and tests to detect and manage disease in livestock. The firm also offers vet practice management software and consulting services to animal hospitals. Idexx derives roughly 35% of its revenue from outside the United States.

Roper Technologies is a holding company focused on acquiring, managing, and developing niche market-leading technology businesses. The company operates a decentralized business model whereby each portfolio company operates independently from the others. Roper positions itself as a free cash flow compounder, whereby excess free cash flow generated by its portfolio businesses is repatriated to the parent company, which is then utilized to acquire additional businesses. Presently, the company operates 30 distinct businesses with over three-fourths of the revenue coming from software products and over two-thirds of the revenue coming from recurring and recurring sources.

GE HealthCare Technologies is a leading medical technology firm with leading market share in imaging and ultrasound equipment. The company reports four major segments: imaging (45% of revenue), advanced visualization solutions (26%), patient care solutions (15%), and pharmaceutical diagnostics (14%). The company’s sales are geographically diverse, with the United States, EMEA, China, and the rest of the world accounting for 46%, 26%, 11%, and 17% respectively. We estimate approximately half of its revenue is recurring, which consists of servicing (about one third of revenue), pharmaceutical diagnostics (about 10%-15%), and digital solutions (just over 5%).

Tempus AI Inc is a technology company. It has built the Tempus Platform, which comprises both a technology platform to free healthcare data from silos and an operating system to make the resulting data useful. Its Intelligent Diagnostics use AI, including generative AI, to make laboratory tests more accurate, tailored, and personal.

Icon is a global late-stage contract research organization that provides drug development and clinical trial services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical-device firms. While the vast majority of its revenue comes from clinical research, Icon also offers ancillary services such as laboratory and imaging capabilities. The company is headquartered in Ireland.

Pro Medicus is a healthcare IT company specializing in radiology imaging software. Its main product, Visage 7, is a clinical desktop application that radiologists use to view, enhance, and manipulate images from any device and make a diagnosis. Its main customers are US private academic hospitals. In fiscal 2025, Pro Medicus earned 90% of revenue in North America, 8% from Australia, and the remaining 2% in Europe.

Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co Ltd provides customers with high-performance medical imaging equipment, radiotherapy products, life science instruments, and medical digitalization and intelligent solutions. The company’s products include MRI systems, CT scanners, X-ray imaging equipment, molecular imaging systems, radiotherapy linear accelerators, and life science instruments.

Glaukos Corp is an ophthalmic pharmaceutical and medical technology company focused on developing novel, dropless therapies and commercializing associated products for the treatment of glaucoma, corneal disorders, and retinal diseases. It has commenced commercialization activities for iDose TR, a first-of-its-kind, long-duration, intracameral procedural pharmaceutical implant designed to continuously deliver glaucoma drug therapy inside the eye for extended periods of time. The company also offer commercially a proprietary bio-activated pharmaceutical therapy for the treatment of a rare corneal disorder, keratoconus. The company has three primary commercialized micro-scale surgical device products designed to treat glaucoma: the iStent, the iStent inject W, and the iStent infinite.

M3 Inc is a Japan-based company engaged in providing medical-related services through internet-based platforms and real-world operations. The company operates six reportable segments: Medical Platform, Evidence Solutions, Career Solutions, Site Solutions, Patient Solutions, and Overseas. Its businesses include online marketing for medical professionals, clinical trial support, human resources services for medical professionals, operational support for medical institutions, and patient support services. The Overseas segment offers similar services internationally, including in the United States, the United Kingdom, China, South Korea, India, France, Germany, and Spain.

Doctolib is a Paris-headquartered online booking platform serving 80,000+ practitioners across France, Germany, Italy, and expanding regions. Patients book appointments 24/7 with GPs, dentists, and therapists via app or web. The software manages agendas, teleconsultations, and prescriptions, integrating with French and German health records. Founded in 2013, it handles 100 million annual appointments.