Acquisition · Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthify merges with US-based Berry Street
By Startup Enthusiast ·
- Date
- Company
- Healthify
- What it does
- AI-powered fitness and nutrition platform
- Kind
- Acquisition
- Based in
- Bengaluru
- Founded
- 2012
What they do
Healthify provides AI-driven fitness and nutritional coaching through its mobile application and virtual platform
What happened
The company merged with US-based Berry Street in an all-stock deal to expand its metabolic health services
Why it matters
This merger combines Healthify's AI technology with Berry Street's insurance-covered clinical network to target the growing weight-loss market
The details
- Healthify announced a merger with US-based Berry Street on August 24, 2026.
- The transaction is structured as an all-stock deal where no cash changes hands.
- Financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed by either party.
- The combined entity will operate under the Healthify brand in India and international markets.
- The business will continue to use the Berry Street name for its operations within the United States.
- Tushar Vashisht and Noah Kotlove will serve as co-CEOs of the combined organization.
The bigger picture
- The merger aims to capitalize on the rising demand for GLP-1 weight-loss medications.
- Industry projections suggest over 30 million Americans will use GLP-1 drugs by 2030.
- The partnership focuses on building an insurance-covered platform for obesity and diabetes management.
About the business
- Healthify offers AI-powered and human-led fitness and nutritional coaching via its app.
- The platform features Ria, an AI nutrition assistant that provides personalized insights.
- Users can track meals by taking a photo to receive nutritional data and diet plans.
- Berry Street operates a network of over 2,000 clinics across all 50 US states.
- Berry Street provides virtual nutrition care through registered dietitians and manages insurance and billing tasks.
- The US business also offers AI-powered meal tracking and GLP-1 care programs.
- Healthify has served over 45 million customers since its inception in 2012.
What happens next
- The company plans to expand its AI capabilities across the combined platform.
- The business will explore entry into new international markets.
The deal
- Type
- merger
Investors
- Khosla Ventures (existing) — Early investor in Healthify.
- Blume Ventures (existing) — Investor in Healthify.
- Chiratae Ventures (existing) — Investor in Healthify.
- Northzone (existing) — Investor in Berry Street.
- Sofina (existing) — Investor in Berry Street.
- FJ Labs (existing) — Investor in Berry Street.
Founders
- Tushar Vashisht, Founder and co-CEO
- Noah Kotlove, Founder and co-CEO
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