How it started
History
The company was founded in 2013 by Ali Parsa, who was previously the CEO of the Circle Health hospital operator and an investment banker. Babylon Health was owned by its holding company Babylon Holdings Limited along with Babylon's technology branch. In 2014 Babylon Health Services Ltd. registered with the Care Quality Commission.
In January 2016, Babylon Health received investments from Hoxton Ventures, Kinnevik and the founders of Google Deepmind, among others. According to the company, around 4,000 daily medical consultations were offered in 2019.
Steve Davis was the company’s chief technology officer until 2023, when he left to join Procore. Davis led Babylon’s efforts to implement AI-powered healthcare tools.
From Wikipedia’s article on Babylon Health, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2