knownwell provides weight-inclusive primary care and specialized obesity medicine services through virtual and in-person clinics. The company focuses on delivering compassionate, expert-led care plans that integrate nutrition counseling, health coaching, and medication management. They partner with payers and health systems to expand access to unbiased, patient-centered metabolic health treatment.
Funding
$24.5M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Many individuals, particularly those with weight concerns, experience stigma and bias within the traditional healthcare system, leading to anxiety, avoidance of medical care, and suboptimal health outcomes. Standard medical advice often focuses solely on weight loss, neglecting other crucial aspects of well-being and failing to address the root causes of metabolic health issues.
Solution
knownwell offers weight-inclusive, patient-centered primary care and metabolic health services designed to provide comprehensive and empathetic support for individuals of all sizes. The company's expert-led care plans are customized to each patient's unique needs and wellness goals, incorporating remote patient monitoring, nutrition counseling, health coaching, and prescription medications when appropriate. By focusing on overall well-being rather than solely on weight, knownwell aims to create a safe and supportive environment where patients feel seen, heard, and empowered to take control of their health. knownwell delivers care both virtually and in person, ensuring accessibility and convenience for its patients.
Target Audience
knownwell's primary target audience includes individuals who have experienced weight stigma in healthcare, those seeking a more holistic and compassionate approach to primary care, and those interested in improving their metabolic health.
Features
- Comprehensive primary care services, including preventative care, diagnosis, and treatment of acute and chronic conditions
- Personalized metabolic health programs that address the underlying causes of weight-related issues
- Remote patient monitoring to track progress and provide timely interventions
- Nutrition counseling with registered dietitians to develop sustainable eating habits
- Health coaching to support behavioral changes and improve overall well-being
- Virtual and in-person appointment options for convenient access to care
- A patient portal for secure communication, appointment scheduling, and access to medical records