# Andy Palmer

> Andy Palmer is a seed investor at DBOS, Inc. (Boston) backing Health Care and Software. See 25 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [DBOS, Inc.](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dbos-inc)
- Location: Boston, United States
- Total investments: 25
- Last investment: Jun 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/andypalmer
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/andyhpalmer
- Website: https://www.koalab.com
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/andyhpalmer

Andy Palmer is a seed investor at DBOS, Inc. in Boston focused on Health Care and Software. Andy Palmer is the Co-Founder and Chairperson of DBOS, Inc. He previously worked at Kinsa as a Seed Investor. Andy Palmer attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 7 | 28% |
| Software | 5 | 20% |
| Medical | 4 | 16% |
| Internet | 4 | 16% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 4 | 16% |

51 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 13 | 52% |
| Series A | 4 | 16% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 8% |
| Funding Round | 2 | 8% |
| Series B | 1 | 4% |

6 stages tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Marigold Health | Marigold Health uses AI-augmented chat support groups to reach and retain patients with behavioral health needs in community-based treatment. Patients receive a personalized wraparound support while care teams see dramatic gains in capacity using patients to engage each other. We partner directly with treatment providers and managed careorganizations in the Medicaid market. | $11M | Series A | Jun 18, 2024 |  |
| AskFora | AskFora is an app to connect contractors and managers with each other. | $1.5M | Pre-Seed | Sep 30, 2023 |  |
| Five Flute | Five Flute important technical discussion stays connected to the engineering work it impacts. | $1.2M | Pre-Seed | Aug 09, 2022 |  |
| Vibe Bio | Vibe Bio is a community of patients, scientists, and partners committed to identifying, funding, and developing promising treatments for rare diseases and empowering patient communities with unprecedented ownership over the process. | $12M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jun 22, 2022 |  |
| Auxilius | Auxilius provides clinical trial financial management software for Biopharma. | $10M | Series A | Jun 16, 2022 |  |
| Valar Labs | Valar Labs makes AI to interpret solid tumors and deliver insights, so physicians and patients can make informed treatment decisions. Their AI algorithms analyze digitized pathology slides to assess spatial features, and they design transparent systems grounded in underlying biology so physicians can trust the results. | $4M | Seed | Mar 30, 2022 |  |
| Blanchard House | Blanchard House is an independent podcast company telling true stories that have the power to endure. Good stories never die. What we are doing at Blanchard House is bold: we’ve taken the best talent in the U.K., set them upon a sea of untold or forgotten stories, and are now churning out cinematic narrative-style podcasts destined for the bigscreen, with our sights set on becoming a premier destination for original and exceptional IP | $1M | Seed | Nov 17, 2021 |  |
| MemoryWell | MemoryWell is a digital platform for storytelling that brings the skills of professional writers to the challenge of helping elders tell their life story. With MemoryWell+, you can build a collaborative timeline around that story, adding photos, videos, letters and documents. Everyone has a story, let us help you capture it. | $2.5M | Seed | Mar 05, 2021 |  |
| MemoryWell | MemoryWell is a digital platform for storytelling that brings the skills of professional writers to the challenge of helping elders tell their life story. With MemoryWell+, you can build a collaborative timeline around that story, adding photos, videos, letters and documents. Everyone has a story, let us help you capture it. | $2.5M | Seed | Mar 02, 2021 |  |
| Piction Health | For patients with skin, hair, or nail issues, Piction Health provides expert care by dermatologists within 2 days, including diagnosis and a personalized care plan. Piction Health's goal is to ensure every person has access to high quality, expert dermatology care from the comfort of home. Piction Health utilizes AI to provide a trusted,quick experience for both patients and providers. | $2.4M | Seed | Jul 24, 2020 |  |

10 of 25 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Koa Labs](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/koa-labs) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Argon Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/argon-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Gutbrain Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gutbrain-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Amplify Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amplify-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Arkitekt Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arkitekt-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Atlas Venture](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/atlas-venture) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About DBOS, Inc.

VC Fund · Cambridge, United States

Developer of the world's first cloud-native operating system, DBOS, and the DBOS Cloud transactional serverless computing platform. A simpler, more secure way to build fault-tolerant cloud applications. Based on 3 years of joint MIT-Stanford research, led by DBOS co-founder and Turing Award laureate, Mike Stonebraker.

2 contacts available at DBOS, Inc..

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Andy Palmer | Co-Founder and Chairperson | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andy-palmer-2 |
| Jeremy Edberg | CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jeremy-edberg |

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## FAQ

### What does Andy Palmer invest in?

Andy Palmer invests primarily in Health Care, Software and Medical startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 25 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Andy Palmer last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Andy Palmer closed in Jun 2024. Shizune tracks 25 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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