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Eleos raises $60M

Eleos, a behavioral health AI company, has secured 120 million in a Series C funding round.

The investment in Eleos was led by Greenfield Partners, with participation from existing investors F-Prime Capital, Eight Roads, Menlo Ventures and ION. The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation, Union Tech Ventures and Centerstone also invested in this round.

Eleos has raised over $120 million till date.

Eleos says it plans to allocate the capital toward product development, commercial team growth, and expansion.

Eleos also announced the launch of Eleos Compliance, a clinical documentation tool designed to flag potential errors in progress notes.

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