Knownwell raises $25M led by CVS Health Ventures to expand its whole-person, physician-led obesity care model, integrating primary care, technology, and strategic partnerships for national scale.
October 21, 2025
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Major Investment Backs Whole-Person Obesity Treatment
Knownwell, a specialist in obesity medicine and primary care, has landed $25 million in new financing. The investment round, led by CVS Health Ventures, also attracted MassMutual Catalyst Fund, Intermountain Ventures, and ongoing support from a16z Bio + Health and Flare Capital Partners. Geoff Price, Co-Founder of Oak Street Health, joins Knownwell’s board, bringing expertise in value-based healthcare. (BusinessWire)
Focus on Holistic, Long-Term Care
Comprehensive, physician-led services
Hybrid in-person and virtual clinics
Focus on sustainable, patient-driven outcomes
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Care Model and Technology Integration
Knownwell’s model, designed by Dr. Angela Fitch of the Obesity Medicine Association, goes beyond prescriptions. Patients receive nutrition counseling, psychotherapy, stress and sleep management, and GLP-1 prescription options, among other interventions. The approach is weight-inclusive and built for individualized, long-term solutions (see Axios).
AI and Expansion Plans
Expansion of clinics, including recent growth in Chicago
Scaling of telehealth services using AI-powered stratification
Acquisition of Alfie Health to enhance digital obesity treatment tools
Integration of workflow and communication technology for providers
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