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CareLinx is a nationwide professional caregiver marketplace, empowering families to easily find, hire, manage and pay caregivers who match their specific needs and budget online. CareLinx is saving families up to 50% versus traditional agencies, while professional caregivers are earning higher wages. The CareLinx platform helps families and caregivers easily manage all the administrative tasks of their caregiving needs via it’s web & mobile solutions; including scheduling, time tracking, care coordination and payroll processing. CareLinx ensures that families and caregivers comply with all state and federal employment laws and regulations. Caregivers on CareLinx are vetted and have passed a comprehensive background check. Caregivers are bonded and insured when paid through the CareLinx platform. CareLinx is specifically designed for helping patients with chronic conditions and the elderly in need of caregiving services. CareLinx is currently operating in the top 50 metros with over 150,000 professional caregivers ranging from CNA's, MA's, LVN's and RN's. CareLinx won the AARP consumer vote at their national conference and has been featured in ‘O, The Oprah Magazine’, PBS, TIME, AARP Magazine, INC., Forbes, BusinessWeek, Bloomberg and more.
Overview
Location
United States, California, Burlingame
Employees
51-200
Phone
+1 650-209-7305
Total raised
$7M
Founded date
2011
Funding Rounds 1
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Mentions in press and media 27
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| Dec 5, 2018 | Carelinx launches home-care service for Medicare Advantage plans | According to CMS, the increased flexibility in Medicare Advantage has led around 270 plans to provide supplemental benefits to nearly 1.5 million beneficiaries for 2019. Competitors including San Francisco-based Honor and New York-based Hom... |
| Nov 20, 2018 | When you need help caring for an aging parent | Dear Savvy Senior: Where can I turn for caregiving help? I help take care of my 78-year-old mother but I still have to work. — Exhausted Daughter Dear Exhausted: Taking care of an aging parent — especially when juggling work and other famil... |
| Oct 19, 2018 | Stride Health partners with CareLinx to provide heath coverage for caregivers | San Francisco based Stride Health, an insurance brokerage startup focused on connecting freelance and independent workers to benefits, has partnered with independent caregiver marketplace CareLinx to provide better access to health and bene... |
| Sep 25, 2017 | Insurance giant acquires caregiver matchmaker CareLinx | Generali Global Assistance said in a news release that CareLinx shares its mission of improving lives through its services to reduce the stress of caring for loved ones. “By providing CareLinx with the necessary resources to rapidly expand ... |
| Sep 25, 2017 | Generali Global Assistance Acquires Senior Caregiver Marketplace App CareLinx | Generali Global Assistance announced it has acquired CareLinx, a Silicon Valley-based nationwide, tech-enabled caregiver marketplace improving access to affordable, quality home care for families, large health systems, and insurance compani... |
| Dec 4, 2016 | Arranging care for faraway father entails professionals, gadgets | Dear Savvy Senior: Can you recommend any long-distance caregiving tips that can help me help my elderly father, who lives in another state? He has physically declined over the past year but is determined to stay living in his own house. — W... |
| Oct 5, 2016 | Hometeam deal gives access to caregiver match service for NY Medicaid members | The agreement means Hometeam’s services are available to any senior with Medicaid Managed Long Term Care status. It also expands Hometeam’s service well beyond those who pay for the service out-of-pocket. “We receive thousands of requests f... |
| May 8, 2015 | Funding roundup - week ending 5/8/15 | Twistlock, DJI, Cybereason, NatureBox, Twilio, AltSchool, Zenefits, Cursive Labs, Robinhood, Banjo Seed stage Twistlock, an enterprise security suite for virtual containers, raised $2.5 million in funding from YL Ventures. Wag!, which provi... |
| May 7, 2015 | CareLinx raises another $1M for online caregiver-senior matching service | San Bruno, California-based CareLinx, which offers a service to connect seniors with caregivers, has raised an additional $1 million from Generator Ventures and Ziegler Link-age Longevity Funds. This brings the company's total funding to at... |
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FAQ about CareLinx by Sharecare
When was CareLinx by Sharecare founded?
CareLinx by Sharecare was founded in 2011.
How much funding has CareLinx by Sharecare raised?
CareLinx by Sharecare has raised $7M in total across 1 funding round.
What has the press written about CareLinx by Sharecare?
Parsers VC has collected 27 articles mentioning CareLinx by Sharecare, among them “Carelinx launches home-care service for Medicare Advantage plans” (Dec 5, 2018) and “When you need help caring for an aging parent” (Nov 20, 2018).
Is CareLinx by Sharecare still active?
Yes, CareLinx by Sharecare is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Aug 12, 2021.