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iSono Health

YC W16

San Francisco, US · Founded 2016 · Delaware corporation · 9 employees · Hiring · 4 known investors

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491 people in our graph share verified history with the iSono Health team — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Javier Solterounlockedknows Shadi Saberi · together at Carnegie Mellon University (overlapped)
×8knows the team · via Y Combinator
×3knows the team · via Carnegie Mellon University

iSono Health develops an automated ultrasound system combined with artificial intelligence for breast imaging at the point of care, enabling standardized and accessible imaging across different healthcare settings.

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W16)

iSono Health was founded in 2016 by Shadi Saberi.

SSShadi Saberi
Shadi Saberiin𝕏CTO, Co-FounderHe has 15+ years of experience in RF and mixed-signal IC design, with expertise in hardware-software platforms.
NRNeda Razavi
Neda Razaviin𝕏CEO & ChairwomanNeda Razavi is a product and commercialization executive with experience leading diagnostic and medical technology companies including Roche, Illumina, Natera, and Abbott. She holds a bachelor's degree in cellular biology and an MBA in Finance from Pepperdine University, along with a certificate in Genomics from Stanford, and began her career as a bench scientist.

Board

MJMichael Jin
Michael JininBoard directorPartner at Foothill Ventures

Investors · 4

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$1.8M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2024–2026

$1.8MraisedMar 2025 · 5 investors · Other Health Care
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Neda RazaviExecutive Officer, Director
  • Shadi SaberiDirector
  • Michael JinDirector
Offering amount
$3M
Amount sold
$1.8M
First sale
Dec 2024
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
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 · 5

by search overlap
Itnonline14 shared keywordsImaging Technology News is a trade publication that reaches over 34,000 radiology, radiation oncology, women's health, and nuclear medicine professionals with editorial content and product comparison tools. The publication serves as a primary resource for healthcare technology purchasing decisions within medical imaging specialties.
Seno Medical12 shared keywordsSeno Medical develops the Imagio Breast Imaging System, an opto-acoustic ultrasound imaging modality for diagnosing breast cancer without needles, dyes, or ionizing radiation. It is aimed at radiologists, breast imaging staff, and healthcare systems to reduce false-positive biopsies and provide a simplified diagnostic pathway for patients.
Sonocine11 shared keywordsSonoCiné develops an automated whole-breast ultrasound (AWBUS) system used alongside mammography to detect invasive breast cancer, particularly in women with dense breast tissue. The technology is used by radiology practices to find cancers not visible on mammograms.
Solis Women’s Health Addison, TX10 shared keywordsSolis Mammography operates specialized breast imaging centers offering screening and diagnostic mammograms using 3D mammography and SmartCurve compression technology, along with AI-assisted early cancer detection. It serves women seeking breast health screenings, with locations across U.S. markets including Texas, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Colorado.
SonoThera6 shared keywordsSonoThera is developing a nonviral, non-invasive gene delivery technology that uses ultrasound and microbubbles (ultrasound-mediated delivery) to deliver genetic payloads to targeted sites in a redosable way. The company works on genetic medicine, aiming to address limitations in delivery, safety, durability, and cost.

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Non-dilutive funding · 2 SBIR/STTR awards

Federal grants — no equity taken
AgencyPhaseYearAmount
National Science FoundationPhase II2019$750K
National Science FoundationPhase I2017$225K

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 iSono Health do?
iSono Health develops an automated ultrasound system combined with artificial intelligence for breast imaging at the point of care, enabling standardized and accessible imaging across different healthcare settings.
Who founded iSono Health?
iSono Health was founded by Shadi Saberi in 2016.
Who are iSono Health's investors?
iSono Health's investors include Draper Associates, Foothill Ventures, Transform Capital Management, Y Combinator.
How much funding has iSono Health raised?
iSono Health has disclosed $1.8M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
Where is iSono Health headquartered?
iSono Health is headquartered in San Francisco, US.