Anima
About Anima
Anima is building a care enablement platform for healthcare teams to deliver precision medicine to everyone within 24 hours. The company aims to be the OS for healthcare and life sciences through Anima 2.0, a proprietary active learning and crowdsourcing training architecture, underpinned by one of the largest, highest-quality labeled datasets in the world. Anima is profitable and growing at 100% month over month, rising from $0 ARR to $4 million ARR in 19 months since its April 2022 launch, making it one of the fastest-growing health-tech teams globally with a top 5% SaaS growth rate and top 5% CAC and gross margins. It operates remote hubs in EU West, North America, and India and plans to seed in-person teams in those regions within the next 12 months, in addition to fully remote teams. The company employs Clinical Engineers who are MDs and full-stack engineers.
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Culture & values
Hacker culture with a flat hierarchy where almost everyone is technical and can code.
Clinical Engineers are both customers and engineers, collaborating with pure software engineers, with a heavy focus on coaching and minimal to no line management.
The culture is a safe haven for free thinkers, where everyone can share their unfiltered thoughts and feelings without self-censoring.
Decisions are not made in isolation by the founders, and all information is transparently available to the whole team on Notion.
Autonomy is valued and individuals are empowered to make decisions.
The team is deeply collaborative, using mutual and self-challenge to converge on the optimum, driven by curiosity and experimentation.
Future managers are expected to be formidable individual contributors and domain experts.
The company hires from all over the world and maintains remote hubs in EU West, North America, and India, with flexible work schedule and location (fully remote teams).
Team lunches at Duck & Waffle, Breakfast Club, and dumplings in Chinatown.
Private cinema screenings for the team.
Booked out the Sky Pool for team events.
Team retreats at least twice a year, with locations including Brittany (France), La Paz (Mexico), and Tuscany (Italy).
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