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Hc1

Founded 2011 · 2 known investors

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hc1 offers hc1 IQ, an AI-based platform that turns laboratory and diagnostic data into clinical, operational, supply chain, and market-growth intelligence for health systems and providers. It integrates with LIS, EHR, and supply chain systems to identify care gaps, optimize lab operations, reduce testing and supply costs, and support outreach and client retention.

Founders & leadership

Hc1 was founded in 2011 by Bradley Bostic.

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Bradley BosticChairman and CEOBradley Bostic co-founded ChaCha in 2005, an answer-generation service that applied conversational AI technology, and now leads hc1, an AI-based platform that generates clinical and operational intelligence from laboratory and diagnostic data for healthcare providers.

Investors · 2

Non-dilutive funding · 1 SBIR/STTR award

Federal grants — no equity taken
AgencyPhaseYearAmount
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase I2018$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.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Hc1 do?
hc1 offers hc1 IQ, an AI-based platform that turns laboratory and diagnostic data into clinical, operational, supply chain, and market-growth intelligence for health systems and providers. It integrates with LIS, EHR, and supply chain systems to identify care gaps, optimize lab operations, reduce testing and supply costs, and support outreach and client retention.
Who founded Hc1?
Hc1 was founded by Bradley Bostic in 2011.
Who are Hc1's investors?
Hc1's investors include A1 Health Ventures, Elevate Ventures.