Phrase Health
Philadelphia, US · Founded 2018 · Delaware corporation · 17 employees on LinkedIn · 2 known investors
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Phrase Health provides analytics tools for health systems to reduce unwarranted clinical variation within the electronic health record (EHR), aiming to lower costs and improve patient outcomes. Spun out of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, its software applies quality improvement methods to clinical decision support and EHR governance for hospitals and health systems.
Founders & leadership
Phrase Health was founded in 2018 by Marc Tobias, MD, FAMIA.


Investors · 2
How we know: BioAdvance's portfolio page · Not right? Tell us
How we know: LionBird's portfolio page · a partner's Signal profile · board seat on SEC Form D · funding news · technical.ly · Not right? Tell us
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$3M disclosed across 2 of 3 rounds · 2019–2024
▶$3MraisedOct 2021 · 3 investors · Other Health CareRule 506(b)
- Robert LordDirector
- Marc TobiasExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Michael ZeidlhackExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Offering amount
- $3M
- Amount sold
- $3M
- First sale
- Oct 2021
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2018
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$25KraisedFeb 2019 · 1 investors · Other Health CareRule 506(b)
- Michael ZeidlhackExecutive Officer, Director
- Marc TobiasExecutive Officer, Director
- Naveen MuthuDirector
- Offering amount
- $25K
- Amount sold
- $25K
- First sale
- Feb 2019
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2018
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Non-dilutive funding · 2 SBIR/STTR awards
Federal grants — no equity taken| Agency | Phase | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of Health | Phase IISTTR | 2021 | $1.7M |
| National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of Health | Phase ISTTR | 2019 | $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 Phrase Health do?
- Phrase Health provides analytics tools for health systems to reduce unwarranted clinical variation within the electronic health record (EHR), aiming to lower costs and improve patient outcomes. Spun out of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, its software applies quality improvement methods to clinical decision support and EHR governance for hospitals and health systems.
- Who founded Phrase Health?
- Phrase Health was founded by Marc Tobias, MD, FAMIA in 2018.
- Who are Phrase Health's investors?
- Phrase Health's investors include BioAdvance, LionBird.
- How much funding has Phrase Health raised?
- Phrase Health has disclosed $3M raised across 2 of its 3 known rounds.
- Where is Phrase Health headquartered?
- Phrase Health is headquartered in Philadelphia, US.




