Otter Health, a healthcare technology company building a model for smarter utilization management and quality that dismantles the administrative arms race, today announced its official launch alongside $8 million in seed funding. The round was co-led by Fika Ventures and Evidenced, with participation from Slow Ventures, Metrodora, CoFound Partners, Layout Ventures, Patient Capital, and Semper Virens.

Otter Health is a healthcare technology company reimagining utilization management and quality by replacing administrative friction with real-time clinical intelligence. The company's AI-powered platform provides payers and providers with a shared, evidence-based view of care appropriateness, helping reduce low-value care, improve quality and lower unnecessary healthcare spending.