TechCrunch Startup News Bevel raises $10M Series A from General Catalyst for its AI health companion; plus, IntrCity SmartBus lands $30M to deepen its grip on India’s intercity travel market
Oct 30, 2025
A New York startup aims to revolutionize health tracking by uniting data from wearables and apps into a proactive AI companion. Recently securing $10M in funding, they focus on treating health as a continuous journey through small habits. Meanwhile, in India, the SmartBus service raises $30M to enhance intercity travel, capitalizing on increasing demand and modernizing infrastructure. Their asset-light model ensures a seamless customer experience with comfortable amenities and efficient booking.
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Fragmented Health Data Hides True Patterns
- Health data is fragmented across devices and apps, hiding how behaviors compound into chronic issues.
- Unifying sleep, fitness, and nutrition gives a clearer view of long-term health patterns.
Prioritize Software Over New Hardware
- Use existing wearables and sensors instead of requiring new expensive hardware to increase accessibility.
- Offer affordable subscription pricing to reach a broader user base.
Centralized Integration Powers Personalized Insights
- Bevel integrates Apple Health and continuous glucose monitors to centralize multiple data streams.
- Its Bevel Intelligence analyzes responses to stress, movement, and nutrition to adapt recommendations.