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Wheel

Austin, US · Founded 2018 · 299 employees on LinkedIn · 8 known investors

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Wheel is a virtual care platform that enables healthcare organizations and consumer health brands to deliver remote patient care through a configurable infrastructure and network of clinicians.

Also known as Wheel Health

Founders & leadership

Wheel was founded in 2018 by Michelle Davey and Griffin Mulcahey.

MDMichelle Davey
Michelle DaveyFounderShe previously worked in healthcare, marketplace, and technology sectors.
GMGriffin Mulcahey
Griffin MulcaheyFounderHe is now building Zivian, a regulatory and compliance infrastructure platform for healthcare organizations.
CDChristopher Donus
Christopher DonusChief Financial Officer (CFO) & Chief Operating Officer (COO)2020–2023CEO & President at Flash Parking

Board

LW
Ling WongBoard director
MFMorgan Flager
Morgan FlagerBoard directorManaging Partner at Silverton Partners
KBKristin Baker Spohn
Kristin Baker SpohnBoard directorGeneral Partner at CRV (Charles River Ventures)

Investors · 8

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$186.7M disclosed across 3 of 5 rounds · 2018–2022

▶$35MraisedJun 2021 · 5 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Michelle DaveyExecutive Officer, Director
  • Ling WongDirector
  • Morgan FlagerDirector
  • Christopher DonusExecutive Officer
  • Kristin Baker SpohnDirector
  • Griffin MulcaheyExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$35M
Amount sold
$35M
First sale
Mar 2021
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2018
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$1.7MraisedDec 2018 · 12 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • MICHELLE DAVEYExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
  • GRIFFIN MULCAHEYExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
  • MORGAN FLAGERDirector
Offering amount
$1.7M
Amount sold
$1.7M
First sale
Nov 2018
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2018
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Company profile

researched Aug 2026

Wheel offers infrastructure for organizations that want to deliver virtual care under their own brand, combining technology, a clinician network and clinical operations support. Its platform, marketed as Wheel Horizon, is described as a modular care enablement layer spanning multiple conditions, populations and programs, with real-time care intelligence and reporting, integrated clinical operations, and more than 70 pre-built evidence-based care protocols intended to shorten the time needed to launch clinical services.

Care delivery is organized into three solution categories: convenience care for common conditions such as urinary tract infections, cold and flu and birth control; urgent care with 24/7 on-demand clinician access; and condition care using longitudinal models for weight management, hair loss and menopause. Customer-facing experiences can be branded or white-labeled. The company positions these offerings for digital health companies, life sciences organizations running direct-to-consumer patient programs, and retail and pharmacy operators bridging digital and physical channels.

Business model

Wheel sells virtual care enablement to other organizations rather than operating a consumer brand of its own, providing the platform, clinician network and clinical operations that customers use to launch and run branded or white-label care programs.

Traction

The company reports 7 million patient visits, an on-time clinician response rate above 95% on a 24/7/365 basis, 93% clinician satisfaction with its platform, and $216 million in funding raised.

Latest developments

Wheel promotes its Wheel Horizon platform alongside a published report on trends shaping virtual care in 2027.

▸Full profile — market position, technology, go-to-market, geography

Market position

Wheel presents itself as an infrastructure provider for category leaders scaling consumer-oriented virtual care, citing Fortune 50 customers.

Technology

The Wheel Horizon platform is described as a modular care enablement system with configurable program setup, real-time care intelligence and measurement, integrated clinical operations tooling, and a library of more than 70 ready-to-use clinical protocols.

Go-to-market

Wheel markets to enterprise partners by solution vertical (digital health, life sciences, retail and pharmacy) and by care category, emphasizing rapid program launch, configurability and branded or white-label patient experiences.

Digital health companies, life sciences organizations building direct-to-consumer patient programs, and retail and pharmacy businesses; the site also states Wheel is trusted by Fortune 50 companies.

Geography

Operates a clinician network covering all 50 U.S. states.

Compiled by commissioned research from 1 cited public sources — announcements, filings, and press listed under research sources below.

Key figures

latest reported
Clinician network coverageJan 202550-state network of board-certified clinicians
Clinician satisfaction with Wheel platformJan 202593%
HeadcountAug 2026299
On-time response rate (24/7/365)Jan 2025>95%
Patient visits (cumulative)Jan 20257,000,000 visits
Ready-to-go clinical care protocolsJan 202570 protocols
Total funding raised (company-stated)Jan 2025$216M

Company-reported or press-reported figures, each dated to when it was claimed — not independently audited.

Founder mafia

4 people who came through Wheel went on to found or lead other companies.

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In the news

▸Research sources · 1

primary sources listed

1 public sources were cited for this profile; the first-party ones are listed here.

Frequently asked questions

What does Wheel do?
Wheel provides a configurable virtual care platform and 50-state clinician network for organizations launching telehealth programs.
Who founded Wheel?
Wheel was founded by Michelle Davey, Griffin Mulcahey in 2018.
Who are Wheel's investors?
Wheel's investors include Coatue Management, CRV (Charles River Ventures), Lightspeed Venture Partners, Silverton Partners, Slow Ventures, Tusk Venture Partners, Salesforce Ventures, Tiger Global Management.
How much funding has Wheel raised?
Wheel has disclosed $186.7M raised across 3 of its 5 known rounds.
Where is Wheel headquartered?
Wheel is headquartered in Austin, US.