Sana Health
Lafayette, US · Founded 2016 · Delaware corporation · 9 known investors
Sana Health develops an audiovisual device intended to help users improve physical recovery and mental well-being, targeting relief and more restful states of mind. The company's device is under clinical investigation, including studies funded by the U.S. Department of Defense related to PTSD.
Digital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesMental Health
Founders & leadership
Sana Health was founded in 2016 by Richard Hanbury.
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Richard HanburyFounder
Investors · 9
Checkmate Capital Group LLCPasadena
Click VenturesHong Kong · $200K – $2.5M
Flucas VenturesJupiter · $100K – $5Mvia Ashley Flucas · inferred
Healthtech CapitalSilicon Valley
Monozukuri VenturesKyoto · $100K – $300K
NCL Technology Ventures Ltd.London
NoeticToronto
PortfoliaSan Mateo
SOSVreportedNew York · $30K – $550Kvia Duncan Turner · board
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$13.6M disclosed across 6 rounds · 2017–2020
▶$5.8MraisedAug 2020 · 44 investors · Other Health CareRule 506(b)
▶$5.8MraisedAug 2020 · 44 investors · Other Health Care
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- WARREN THALERDirector
- SALIL PATELDirector
- STEPHEN SANDERSExecutive Officer
- DUNCAN TURNERDirector
- MIKE FRANKSDirector
- RICHARD HANBURYExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- NATASHA BONDExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $9M
- Amount sold
- $5.8M
- First sale
- Jul 2020
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2016
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$240KraisedAug 2019 · 7 investors · Other Health CareRule 506(b)
▶$240KraisedAug 2019 · 7 investors · Other Health Care
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Natasha BondExecutive Officer
- Stephen SandersExecutive Officer
- Richard HanburyExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Warren ThalerDirector
- Offering amount
- $6M
- Amount sold
- $240K
- First sale
- Jul 2019
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2016
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$6.5MraisedNov 2018 · 61 investors · Other Health CareRule 506(b)
▶$6.5MraisedNov 2018 · 61 investors · Other Health Care
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Richard HanburyExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Offering amount
- $6.7M
- Amount sold
- $6.5M
- First sale
- Jul 2018
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2016
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$12.2KraisedNov 2018 · 6 investors · Other Health CareRule 506(b)
▶$12.2KraisedNov 2018 · 6 investors · Other Health Care
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Richard HanburyExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Offering amount
- $12.2K
- Amount sold
- $12.2K
- First sale
- Jun 2018
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2016
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$20KraisedJun 2017 · 1 investors · Other Health CareRule 506(b)
▶$20KraisedJun 2017 · 1 investors · Other Health Care
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Richard HanburyExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Offering amount
- $1M
- Amount sold
- $20K
- First sale
- Jun 2017
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2016
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$1MraisedMay 2017 · 16 investors · Other Health CareRule 506(b)
▶$1MraisedMay 2017 · 16 investors · Other Health Care
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Richard HanburyExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Offering amount
- $1.3M
- Amount sold
- $1M
- Sales commissions
- $2.8K
- Placement agents
- CircleUp Network, Inc.
- First sale
- Apr 2017
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2016
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Competitors · 3
by search overlapSana Biotechnology44 shared keywordsSana is a biotech company developing engineered cell medicines, including gene therapies for gene modification and delivery, cell replacement therapies using stem cell biology, and manufacturing solutions to improve patient access to these treatments.
Sana Benefits40 shared keywordsSana provides health plans and benefits administration services for small businesses, helping employers manage healthcare costs for their teams. The company focuses on delivering affordable coverage and a seamless care experience to members.
Sana Labs21 shared keywordsSana is an AI lab that develops agentic AI systems to help teams access knowledge, automate repetitive work, and learn. The company augments human intelligence through AI agents designed for organizational productivity.
Companies competing with Sana Health for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.
Non-dilutive funding · 1 SBIR/STTR award
Federal grants — no equity taken| Agency | Phase | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase I | 2020 | $50K |
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 Sana Health do?
- Sana Health develops an audiovisual device intended to help users improve physical recovery and mental well-being, targeting relief and more restful states of mind. The company's device is under clinical investigation, including studies funded by the U.S. Department of Defense related to PTSD.
- Who founded Sana Health?
- Sana Health was founded by Richard Hanbury in 2016.
- Who are Sana Health's investors?
- Sana Health's investors include Checkmate Capital Group LLC, Click Ventures, Flucas Ventures, Healthtech Capital, Monozukuri Ventures, NCL Technology Ventures Ltd., Noetic, Portfolia and 1 more.
- How much funding has Sana Health raised?
- Sana Health has disclosed $13.6M raised across 6 rounds.
- Where is Sana Health headquartered?
- Sana Health is headquartered in Lafayette, US.