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Is Neko Health’s body scan worth it? Spotify billionaire’s startup has come to America

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Spotify founder Daniel Ek’s startup Neko Health has entered the U.S. market, joining other companies like Midjourney and Function Health in the growing preventative healthcare scanning industry. Investors are increasingly funding these platforms, which focus on body scanning and health monitoring.

Spotify founder Daniel Ek’s Neko Health raised $700 million to build a business around scanning your body, but it’s not the only company centering its roadmap around a new kind of preventative healthcare. Midjourney is building its own body scanner, while Function Health has also raised significant capital to build out its preventative-health platform. Why are investors betting so big on this category? On this episode of TechCrunch’s Equity podcast, […]

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