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Senior Care Company Lifespark Closes on $20 M Million Round of Funding Led by UCare

  • Oct 13, 2021
  • Meaghan Puglisi
  • 1-min Read

Lifespark, a St. Louis Park-based senior care company, has raised a $20 million Series B round of funding, according to an announcement Wednesday. 

The investment was led by California-based Virgo Investment Group and Minneapolis-based UCare, the largest Medicare Advantage provider in Minnesota.

Read on for the full story in MinneInno.

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