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Springbuk Raises $3.75M

By TechTaffy Desk

Springbuk, an analytics firm specializing in population health and worksite wellness, has secured $3.75 million in Series A financing led by Lewis & Clark Ventures. The capital will be used to fuel strategic hiring and product innovation, says Springbuk.  The Springbuk platform is currently used by nearly 500 employers that represent 500,000 individuals, according to the company.

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