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Leona Health Secures $14M to Revolutionize Doctor-Patient Communication

12/17/2025

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Caroline Merin, former general manager for Uber Eats in Latin America, launched Leona Health to address doctor–patient communication in Latin America.
Many doctors rely on WhatsApp for patient interactions, creating overwhelming message loads.
Leona Health integrates with doctors' WhatsApp accounts to prioritize messages and suggest responses.
Leona Health has raised $14 million in seed funding.
The startup focuses on Latin America and operates from Mexico City and Silicon Valley.

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Caroline Merin, former general manager for Uber Eats in Latin America, launched Leona Health to address doctor–patient communication in Latin America.
Many doctors rely on WhatsApp for patient interactions, creating overwhelming message loads.
Leona Health integrates with doctors' WhatsApp accounts to prioritize messages and suggest responses.
Leona Health has raised $14 million in seed funding.
The startup focuses on Latin America and operates from Mexico City and Silicon Valley.