HealthTech startup PaceMate raises $8M in Series A funding to provide remote cardiac monitoring for patients

PaceMate, a Bradenton, Florida health tech startup and provider of a cloud-based platform that integrates with all cardiac vendors monitoring at-risk cardiac patients in real-time, today announced it has closed an $8 million Series A investment to expand market reach for PaceMate LIVE and enable more cardiac device clinics to care for their patients efficiently with better outcomes. The round was led by Ballast Point Ventures.

PaceMatewas founded in 2015 by cardiac rhythm management industry professionals who experienced firsthand the overwhelming amount of device data inundating clinicians on a daily basis. In answer to this ever-increasing health data problem, the PaceMate team developed innovative technology to streamline the device clinic, improve workflow, reduce medical errors and take better care of patients.

PaceMate’s fully automated, bidirectional EHR-integrated platform—PaceMate™LIVE—is a comprehensive, cloud-native cardiac data management solution, delivering round-the-clock remote monitoring service, customized alerts, and automated billing codes.

PaceMate is the first investment out of Ballast Point Ventures IV. “PaceMate’s proprietary technology platform and monitoring services allow clients to improve the quality of care while leveraging existing technology infrastructure and seamlessly fitting into clinic workflows,” said Matt Rice, Partner at Ballast Point Ventures. “We’re excited to partner with Tripp Higgins and his team as they continue to expand the reach of this unique and innovative solution.”

“Ballast Point’s funding propels PaceMate™’s presence in the cardiac data space, making it possible to extend our reach in the cardiac monitoring market and offer our platform to additional hospital systems and device clinics,” said Tripp Higgins, CEO of PaceMate™. “We give our customers unique digital healthcare opportunities and connect them with the most essential clinical information from their patients’ EHRs in real-time. With this investment, implementation of our platform can happen faster, and more cardiology clients can take advantage of our unmatched data capabilities.”

PaceMate’s cloud-native software+service solution for real-time cardiac device management—supporting clinics 24.7.365. Device-generated data automatically uploads to our vendor-neutral platform for immediate review—reporting clinically actionable alerts with complete, bi-directional EHR integration. Meet us at the intersection of human intelligence, innovative data management, and compassionate healthcare—where we never miss a beat.