Neko Health, co-founded by Spotify's David Ek, offers a high-tech body scan that screens blood, skin, and metabolism, raising nearly $1 billion and attracting over 300,000 on its global waitlist. The $500 scan, not covered by insurance but eligible for Health Savings Accounts, aims to improve preventative care in the U.S., where such care is underutilized due to cost concerns. Investor Farooq Abbasi praises the technology's growth and AI integration, viewing it as a practical tool for actionable health insights rather than a wellness fad. While regulatory and scaling challenges remain, Neko Health is optimistic about expanding its footprint across the U.S. healthcare market.
Neko Health, the startup co-founded by Spotify billionaire David Ek, has raised nearly $1 billion and attracted over 300,000 on its global waitlist, offering a $500 body scan to improve preventative care in the U.S. For readers following the health sector, here is Pluang's market snapshot as of Oct 03, 2026 21:11 WIB: out of 100 priced US health stocks, 49 rose and 48 fell. Notable movers include ALNY at USD 219.72 with a -4.96% change and 100% buy order activity, CLPT at USD 10.89 with a -4.85% change and 100% buy order activity, and BNGO at USD 1.50 with a -4.46% change and 98% buy order activity.
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