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Nurtur
Techstars '24Weston, US · Founded 2023 · 8 employees on LinkedIn · 2 known investors
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Nurtur provides AI-driven support and care solutions for postpartum mental health, serving mothers navigating the postpartum period. The company combines health technology and maternal care expertise to address postpartum depression and mental wellness.
Founders & leadership
Nurtur was founded in 2023 by Kristen Ellefson and Dr. Martin Frasch.
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Kristen EllefsonCo-founder & CEOKristen Ellefson is Co-founder and CEO of Nurtur, which provides AI-driven support and care solutions for postpartum mental health. She previously held commercial leadership roles at a healthcare interoperability company and a global nonprofit organization, and brings expertise in healthcare product commercialization, go-to-market strategy, and sales scaling.
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Dr. Martin Frasch
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Sheehan D. Fisher, PhDChief Science OfficerSheehan D. Fisher holds a PhD and has worked as a physician-scientist across maternal health and clinical AI, including co-founding JoyBeat Medical to develop wearable ECG monitoring for maternal and fetal health, serving as head of clinical AI at Kaleidoscope HealthAI Ventures, and maintaining an advisory practice in perinatal monitoring and signal processing. Fisher has authored over 120 peer-reviewed publications and holds multiple patents in areas spanning neuroscience, physiology, and machine learning for medicine.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Nurtur do?
- Nurtur provides AI-driven support and care solutions for postpartum mental health, serving mothers navigating the postpartum period. The company combines health technology and maternal care expertise to address postpartum depression and mental wellness.
- Who founded Nurtur?
- Nurtur was founded by Kristen Ellefson, Dr. Martin Frasch in 2023.
- Who are Nurtur's investors?
- Nurtur's investors include JumpStart Equity, Techstars.
- Where is Nurtur headquartered?
- Nurtur is headquartered in Weston, US.