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Spellboundar

Founded 2015 · 5 employees on LinkedIn · 2 known investors

SpellBound builds mobile augmented reality games and educational tools to engage and distract patients across stages of the care journey, including waiting rooms, clinical point of care, and at-home settings. It serves healthcare providers and their patients.

Founders & leadership

Spellboundar was founded in 2015 by Christina York.

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Christina YorkFounder & CEO

Investors · 2

Competitors · 9

by search overlap
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Callminer12 shared keywordsCallMiner provides an AI-powered conversation intelligence and customer experience automation platform that captures and analyzes omnichannel customer interactions such as calls, emails, texts, and surveys. It serves enterprises across sectors including technology, media and telecom, retail, manufacturing, financial services, healthcare, and travel to improve CX, agent performance, and workflow automation.

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Non-dilutive funding · 3 SBIR/STTR awards

Federal grants — no equity taken
AgencyPhaseYearAmount
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase I2022$311K
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase IISTTR2021$1.8M
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase ISTTR2020$278.7K

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.

Frequently asked questions

What does Spellboundar do?
SpellBound builds mobile augmented reality games and educational tools to engage and distract patients across stages of the care journey, including waiting rooms, clinical point of care, and at-home settings. It serves healthcare providers and their patients.
Who founded Spellboundar?
Spellboundar was founded by Christina York in 2015.
Who are Spellboundar's investors?
Spellboundar's investors include Invest Michigan, Lighthouse Network Ventures Llc.