What is Call the Car?
Founded in 2010 by CEO Dr. Michelle Tyson, Call the Car is dedicated to transforming healthcare transportation, aiming to serve as an essential extension of healthcare services. The company provides quality non-emergency medical transportation, irrespective of health insurance eligibility, addressing a critical need for access to medical appointments and community services, particularly for vulnerable populations in California. By 2024, Call the Car projects managing 6-7 million trips annually, solidifying its status as Californias largest NEMT brokerage. Dr. Tyson's extensive experience as a Family Doctor informs the company's innovative approach, which integrates advanced software with a hybrid fleet and a network of medical facilities to ensure comprehensive coverage, even in remote areas.
How much funding has Call the Car raised?
Call the Car has raised a total of $1M across 1 funding round:
Debt
$1M
Debt (2020): $1M with participation from PPP
Key Investors in Call the Car
PPP
Public-Private Partnership
What's next for Call the Car?
The recent major strategic investment positions Call the Car for accelerated expansion and enhanced service delivery. With a clear trajectory towards becoming Californias dominant NEMT provider, the company is poised to leverage this capital to further refine its technological infrastructure, broaden its network reach, and potentially explore new service verticals within the healthcare logistics ecosystem. This funding is expected to fuel operational scaling, enabling Call the Car to meet the increasing demand for reliable and accessible medical transportation solutions across the state.
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