Bracing for growth: orthobrain lands $7.5 million for orthodontic platform
Northeast Ohio-based orthobrain, a tech-enabled orthodontic service platform, has secured $7.5 million in new funding. The capital injection aims to accelerate the company's growth and further develop its technology which helps dentists and dental service organizations integrate orthodontics into their practices.
This funding round highlights the continued investment in Ohio's growing tech sector, particularly in companies leveraging technology to improve healthcare services. Founded in 2016 by Dr. Dan German, orthobrain’s platform addresses a critical need for efficiency and growth within orthodontic practices.
About orthobrain
orthobrain provides a comprehensive platform combining AI-powered learning systems, virtual consultation tools, and practice management support that simplifies and enhances the integration of orthodontics into general dental practices.
About the raise
The $7.5 million round was led by CareCapital, one of the world’s largest investors in dental care. Ohio-based investors included JumpStart Ventures and the JobsOhio Growth Capital Fund.
Funds will be used to expand talent, enhance marketing, and invest in orthobrain University, the company’s on-demand training and resource platform.
What they’re saying
“We are revolutionizing the way orthodontic care is delivered by enabling general practitioners to integrate orthodontics with ease and confidence," said Dr. Dan German, Founder, CEO, and Chief Orthodontist of orthobrain.
"orthobrain exemplifies Ohio's leadership in healthcare innovation," added J.P. Nauseef, President and CEO of JobsOhio. "Their breakthrough platform is revolutionizing dental care delivery while establishing Ohio as a hub for advanced healthcare solutions."
"orthobrain stands at the intersection of clinical excellence and technological innovation," noted Hardik Desai, Managing Partner at JumpStart Ventures. "We're excited to fuel their continued growth as they enhance access to high-quality orthodontic care."
The big picture
orthobrain’s success in securing this funding underscores the attractiveness of tech-enabled service models within the healthcare industry. As dental practices look for ways to adapt to evolving patient expectations and technological advancements, platforms like orthobrain are well-positioned for continued growth.