News Summary

Simple, an AI-powered health coaching app founded by Mike Prytkov, has successfully closed a $35 million Series B funding round led by HartBeat Ventures, the investment firm of actor Kevin Hart. This brings Simple’s total funding to $45 million. The app, which offers personalized health coaching through an AI coach named Avo, stands out by providing tailored advice without relying on generic lessons or calorie tracking. With over 700,000 subscribers and a $160 million annual recurring revenue, Simple aims to expand its features to include specialized women’s health and midlife programs, and eventually evolve into a comprehensive health app addressing sleep, stress, and movement alongside weight management.