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AdviNow

Paradise Valley, US · Founded 2016 · Delaware corporation

Founders & leadership

AdviNow was founded in 2016 by James Bates.

JBJames Bates
James BatesFounder

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$2.5M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2016–2017

$1MraisedDec 2017 · 2 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • James BatesExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$2M
Amount sold
$1M
Minimum investment
$100K
First sale
Dec 2016
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2016
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$1.5MraisedDec 2017 · 3 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • James BatesExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$6M
Amount sold
$1.5M
Minimum investment
$100K
First sale
Dec 2017
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2016
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Competitors · 6

by search overlap
Entvin6 shared keywordsEntvin develops AI agents for regulatory teams in life sciences companies, automating compliance workflows and approval processes while maintaining data security.
Nanowear5 shared keywordsNanowear develops an FDA-approved, cloth-based nanotechnology undergarment with embedded nanosensors that capture 85+ medical-grade biomarkers, paired with an AI diagnostic platform for home-based cardiometabolic assessment. It serves clinicians, cardiologists, and clinical research organizations by delivering continuous, clinical-grade remote diagnostic data covering cardiac, pulmonary, vascular, and hemodynamic systems.
Konovo5 shared keywordsKonovo operates an AI-enabled platform and services connecting healthcare market researchers and data scientists with vetted respondents such as physicians, patients, and payers for primary research. It serves life sciences and healthcare research firms and was formed by combining three healthcare research firms: InCrowd, Survey Healthcare Global, and Glocal Mind.
AVIA4 shared keywordsAVIA operates a network and advisory platform for health systems, providing benchmarking, market intelligence, and peer collaboration to support their digital transformation and AI adoption. It serves hospitals and health systems and includes offerings like AVIA Marketplace and Panda Health for evaluating digital health companies.
Affineon4 shared keywordsAffineon offers an AI-powered inbox tool that works within electronic health record systems to automatically handle lab results and prescription renewals for healthcare providers and their care teams. It also provides a white-label program (Affineon Embed) for EHR systems, AI scribes, and other healthcare technology companies to integrate its AI inbox into their products.
Carbon Health4 shared keywordsCarbon Health operates a chain of clinics offering urgent care, primary care, and chronic condition management, combining technology with in-person care to provide broader access to health services. It serves patients seeking everyday healthcare across acute, primary, and chronic needs.

Companies competing with AdviNow for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.

Non-dilutive funding · 2 SBIR/STTR awards

Federal grants — no equity taken
AgencyPhaseYearAmount
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase II2021$1.5M
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase I2019$150K

Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts — non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.

Frequently asked questions

Who founded AdviNow?
AdviNow was founded by James Bates in 2016.
How much funding has AdviNow raised?
AdviNow has disclosed $2.5M raised across 2 rounds.
Where is AdviNow headquartered?
AdviNow is headquartered in Paradise Valley, US.