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Shadow Health
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Shadow Health
Company typeenum
Private
Founded yearint
2011
Operating statusenum
Operating
Ownership categoryenum
Headcount rangeband
101–250
akta.pro rankint
HeadquartersGainesville, United States
HQ citystring
Gainesville
HQ countrystring
United States
HQ regionstring
North America
Markets served

Serves global market

Keyword5 values
clinical simulation software, nursing education platform, virtual patient simulation, digital clinical experiences, healthcare education technology
SIC code1 code
  • Services-Prepackaged Software7372
Product category
Nursing Education Simulation Software
GTM motion1 record

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Type, Description, Source

Revenue model1 record
1Educational Institution Licensing
TypeSubscription Recurring
Description

Shadow Health generates revenue through institutional licensing agreements with nursing education programs. The platform is offered as a subscription-based service to undergraduate and graduate nursing programs at colleges and universities. Institutions pay based on student enrollment or site licensing.

elsevier.com
Marketing channels3 records

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Distribution channels1 record

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Title, Type, Scope, Target buyer, Description, Source

Cost components5 values
Technology or R&D, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Infrastructure
GTM typeB2B
B2B
Offering typeSoftware
Software
Core offering1 text field

Shadow Health provides a Digital Clinical Experiences (DCE) platform for nursing education, featuring AI-powered Digital Standardized Patients that allow students to practice clinical interviews, physical exams, EHR documentation, and therapeutic communication through natural language dialogue. The platform serves undergraduate and graduate nursing programs at colleges and universities via institutional subscription licensing.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Quantifiable outcome1 of 2 values shown
  • Lower faculty grading time through automated assessment of student performance
+1 more record
Product overview1 text field

Shadow Health is a Digital Clinical Experiences™ (DCEs) platform for nursing education, developed by Elsevier. The platform offers a unified suite of high-fidelity screen-based nursing simulations featuring Digital Standardized Patients™. The core product portfolio includes Undergraduate DCEs and Graduate DCEs as the primary modules, supplemented by Social Determinants of Health and Shadow Health Lab. Central to the platform is the Natural Language Conversation Engine and Student Performance Index™ for assessment. The system features 80+ diverse virtual patients capable of millions of unique interactions, supporting over 700,000 nursing students in developing clinical judgment, patient care skills, and therapeutic communication abilities.

Product and service1 record
1Shadow Health Digital Clinical Experiences (DCEs)
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Recent move6 records

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Expansion highlight5 records

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Competitive moat4 records

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Key risks5 records

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Key highlights7 records

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Named customers1 record

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Segment3 records

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Ideal customer profile1 record

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Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

Technology focused
Yes
API detail
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No

Docs URL, Description

AI capability2 records

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AI maturity
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Has app

Feature4 records

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Profiles1 record

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Funding rounds6 records

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Round, Amount USD, Date, Pre money valuation, Total investors, Investors, News

Investors1 record

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Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Shadow Health

Nursing Education Simulation Softwareshadowhealth.com

Shadow Health firmographics

Firmographics
Name
Shadow Health
Legal name
Shadow Health
Website
https://shadowhealth.com
Company type
Private
Founded year
2011
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
101–250 employees
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

Where Shadow Health is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Gainesville
HQ country
United States
HQ region
North America

Markets served

Shadow Health business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Software
Cost components
Technology or R&D, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

  1. Educational Institution Licensing: Shadow Health generates revenue through institutional licensing agreements with nursing education programs. The platform is offered as a subscription-based service to undergraduate and graduate nursing programs at colleges and universities. Institutions pay based on student enrollment or site licensing.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Shadow Health product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Shadow Health provides a Digital Clinical Experiences (DCE) platform for nursing education, featuring AI-powered Digital Standardized Patients that allow students to practice clinical interviews, physical exams, EHR documentation, and therapeutic communication through natural language dialogue. The platform serves undergraduate and graduate nursing programs at colleges and universities via institutional subscription licensing.

Product overview

Shadow Health is a Digital Clinical Experiences™ (DCEs) platform for nursing education, developed by Elsevier. The platform offers a unified suite of high-fidelity screen-based nursing simulations featuring Digital Standardized Patients™. The core product portfolio includes Undergraduate DCEs and Graduate DCEs as the primary modules, supplemented by Social Determinants of Health and Shadow Health Lab. Central to the platform is the Natural Language Conversation Engine and Student Performance Index™ for assessment. The system features 80+ diverse virtual patients capable of millions of unique interactions, supporting over 700,000 nursing students in developing clinical judgment, patient care skills, and therapeutic communication abilities.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • Shadow Health Digital Clinical Experiences (DCEs)

Quantifiable outcome

  • Lower faculty grading time through automated assessment of student performance
  • +1 more outcomes

Companies that use Shadow Health

Customer profile

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Shadow Health technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability2 records

Feature4 records

Shadow Health partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Shadow Health competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Market position

Strengths4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Shadow Health social profiles

Digital presence

Shadow Health financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Shadow Health leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Shadow Health funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds6 records

Investors1 record

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Shadow Health M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Shadow Health

What does Shadow Health do?

Shadow Health provides a Digital Clinical Experiences (DCE) platform for nursing education, featuring AI-powered Digital Standardized Patients that allow students to practice clinical interviews, physical exams, EHR documentation, and therapeutic communication through natural language dialogue. The platform serves undergraduate and graduate nursing programs at colleges and universities via institutional subscription licensing.

Is Shadow Health a public or private company?

Shadow Health is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently operating.

When was Shadow Health founded?

Shadow Health was founded in 2011. It employs 101 to 250 people.

Where is Shadow Health based?

Shadow Health is headquartered in Gainesville, United States, in the North America region.

How does Shadow Health make money?

One revenue line is on record: educational Institution Licensing.

Does Shadow Health have an API?

No public API is recorded for Shadow Health.

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PR NewswireCME and Visualization Tools Hot Properties in Medical Publishing M&ASimba Information's "Global Medical Publishing 2021-2025" report analyzed M&A activity in medical publishing from 2019 through August 2021, identifying strategic demand for CME and visualization tools in the healthcare education space. The analysis tracked eight deals involving CME tools and five deals involving advanced visualization tools during the period. Key transactions included Elsevier's acquisitions of 3D4Medical (November 2019) and Shadow Health (December 2020), HealthStream's $4.5 million acquisition of myClinicalExchange (December 2020), and TrueLearn's purchase of Picmonic (June 2021).UflUF Startup Shadow Health Is Going Big and Staying Home – UF InnovateElsevier, part of RELX, acquired Gainesville-based UF startup Shadow Health, which builds virtual patient simulations for nursing and allied health education, in early December. Shadow Health grew from two employees in 2011 to 150, serving 900 nursing schools and nearly 200,000 students this year. The company will remain in Gainesville, with Elsevier working on growth plans there.Gainesville Sun12-story hotel may soon rise from city parking lotHorizon Hospitality Management Inc. has proposed a mixed-use development on City Lot 10 in Gainesville, featuring a 12-story Embassy Suites Hotel, Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse, and office space. Shadow Health has expressed interest in leasing the designated office area, while city officials anticipate increased foot traffic and economic activity from the project.