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  "id": 19370580,
  "title": "Oura agrees to acquire AI and on-demand doctor service Counsel Health for $625M, says Q4 revenue grew 153% YoY to $533M and FY 2026 revenue grew 92% to $1.75B (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/oura-agrees-to-acquire-ai-and-on-demand-doctor-service-counsel-health",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-11-10T17:55:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Techmeme",
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    "url": "https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-11-10/oura-to-buy-on-demand-doctor-ai-service-counsel-health-revenue-jumps-153-in-q4"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Oura Inc. has agreed to acquire Counsel Health Inc., a clinical artificial intelligence startup, for $625 million. Counsel Health produces a chatbot that allows users to discuss health concerns before being transferred to a clinician for telehealth diagnosis and treatment. Prior to this deal, Counsel Health had disclosed $36 million in funding.\n\nThe acquisition comes after Oura, a smart ring maker, delayed its plans to go public approximately one month ago due to market uncertainty. According to Techmeme, Oura reported that Q4 revenue grew 153% year-over-year to $533 million, while FY 2026 revenue grew 92% to $1.75 billion.",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "STAT News",
        "title": "STAT+: Oura to acquire Counsel Health for $625 million, placing a big bet on AI care",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/stat-oura-to-acquire-counsel-health-for-625-million-placing-a-big-bet",
        "published": "2026-11-10T17:14:42.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Quartz",
        "title": "Oura is buying a clinical AI and on-demand doctor startup for $625 million",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/oura-is-buying-a-clinical-ai-and-on-demand-doctor-startup-for-625",
        "published": "2026-11-10T18:22:12.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Endpoints News",
        "title": "Oura to buy AI care startup Counsel Health for $625M",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/oura-to-buy-ai-care-startup-counsel-health-for-625m",
        "published": "2026-11-10T19:00:02.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}