Look­ing for a quick di­ag­no­sis of your symp­toms? This biotech is build­ing an app for that

A dig­i­tal health start­up is adding to its cash cache as they hunt a more per­fect app aimed at help­ing peo­ple quick­ly di­ag­nose what­ev­er ails them.

Nine months af­ter dig­i­tal health com­pa­ny Ada Health raised an ini­tial $90 mil­lion in a Se­ries B round, the Ger­man com­pa­ny de­cid­ed to go for an ex­ten­sion — and got $30 mil­lion out of it.

The Berlin-based start­up, found­ed in 2011 and armed with its sin­gu­lar prod­uct — a mo­bile health app apt­ly named Ada — closed its Se­ries B round at a cool $120 mil­lion. While Ada Health de­clined to spec­i­fy how long the round would last the com­pa­ny, the start­up said in a state­ment that the funds will al­low Ada to ac­cel­er­ate growth and ex­pand in the US.

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