Amazon launches Amazon Clinic, a telehealth marketplace for third-party virtual consultants, available in 32 US states, months after shuttering Amazon Care (Ingrid Lunden/TechCrunch)

Andrew Mendez / TechCrunch:
FOLX Health, which offers telehealth services for the LGBTQIA+ community, raised a $30M Series B led by 7wireVentures, bringing its total funding to ~$60M  —  FOLX Health, a telehealth company catering to the LGBTQIA+ community, closed a fresh $30 million round of funding, which it will use to expand its new support groups feature.

Bloomberg:
Cerebral, a telehealth startup focused on mental health, is cutting 20% of its staff, impacting “all divisions”; Cerebral was valued at $4.8B in December 2021  —  Cerebral Inc., the telehealth startup focused on mental-health care, is cutting staff in a restructuring that will affect 20% …

David Pierce / The Verge:
Amazon unveils the $340 Kindle Scribe, a Kindle Oasis-like device designed for reading and writing with a 10.2-inch 300dpi display, available for preorder today  —  The newest Kindle is the first truly new Kindle in years.  It’s called the Kindle Scribe, and it’s both a reading device and a writing one.

Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch:
New York-based Carbyne, which offers cloud-based tools for emergency services, raised a $56M Series C led by Cox Enterprises and Hanaco at a $400M valuation  —  Emergency services, long run on legacy platforms, are now getting a big boost of technology, and today one of the bigger players …

Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch:
London-based Sequence, which offers APIs and other tools for pricing, billing, and related services, raised a $19M seed led by a16z  —  When it comes to fintech, consumers have commanded the most attention in the last decade, with banking, credit, investing and other legacy services getting the disruption treatment.

Paul Sawers / TechCrunch:
UK-based Zen Educate, a marketplace that algorithmically matches schools with the best available teachers, raised a $21M Series A extension to fuel US expansion  —  Zen Educate, an online marketplace that algorithmically matches schools with the best available teachers, has raised £19.3 million …