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US-based healthcare startup founded by Romanian acquired by Function Health

May 6, 2025

Function Health, a personal health platform offering accessible annual lab testing, has acquired Ezra, the developer of FDA-cleared AI technology that makes full-body MRI scanning faster and more affordable. Ezra was founded by Romanian Emi Gal.

Following the acquisition, the company will launch a full body MRI that cuts scan time from 60 minutes to 22 minutes, and costs from USD 1500 to USD 499, it said.

"By merging Function's extensive lab testing with Ezra's imaging, they're...

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