Lantern
Dallas, Texas, United States · Artificial Intelligence, E Commerce, Health Care
Lantern is a specialty care company with a network that includes specialists for surgery, cancer care, infusions, and more. It helps self-insured employers and their workers lower health care costs by allowing them to contract directly with doctors and hospitals for treatments. It provides health benefits to more than 400 companies, health plans, and public sector organizations, with clients inclu
Key facts
- Headquarters
- Dallas, Texas, United States
- Employees
- 731
- Industries
- Artificial Intelligence, E Commerce, Health Care
- Status
- Private
- Website
- lanterncare.com
- Company page
Recent activity at Lantern
- : Lantern launched Glo, the first AI-native platform designed for staffing and recruiting, aimed at enhancing operational efficiency for staffing firms.
- : Lantern raised $3.1 million in seed funding led by Salesforce Ventures to enhance AI optimization for e-commerce brands.
- : Lantern acquires Freyda for data assurance
- : Lantern Appoints Jef Rice as Chief Technology Officer and Jeff Williams as Chief Product Officer
- : Lantern acquires Freyda for enhanced data solutions
- : Lantern has unveiled its new branding and enhanced Business Resource Planning (BRP) platform aimed at AI-native solutions for businesses.
- : Lantern Appoints David Rozen as Co-Founder and Chief Financial Officer
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- : Lantern Partners with Pelago to Expand Access to Substance Use Disorder Treatment
- : Lantern appoints Jason Tibbels as Chief Medical Officer
Lantern funding history
| Date | Round | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Seed | $3.1M |
| Mar 2026 | Seed | $1.1M |
Leadership
- Charlie Markham, Chief Technology Officer
- Mark, Chief Operating Officer
- Jeff Williams, Chief Product Officer
- Jef Rice, Chief Technology Officer
- David Rozen, Chief Financial Officer
- Chelsea Thurman, Senior Talent Acquisition Partner
- Jim Schwab, VP, Talent Acquisition
- Raymond Hwang, Vice President
- Jason Tibbels, Chief Medical Officer
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Employee benefit plans
Lantern files 1 employee benefit plan with the U.S. Department of Labor. The next plan year renews in Nov 2026.
Lantern in the news
- Employer Direct Healthcare rebrands as Lantern, moves into infusion care market - Fierce Healthcare (Sep 17, 2024)
- Lantern Secures $30M Strategic Investment from Morgan Health and Echo Health Ventures to Help Employers Reduce Costs and Improve Outcomes for Specialty Care - Yahoo Finance (Mar 19, 2026)
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About Lantern: questions and answers
What does Lantern do?
Lantern is a specialty care company with a network that includes specialists for surgery, cancer care, infusions, and more. It helps self-insured employers and their workers lower health care costs by allowing them to contract directly with doctors and hospitals for treatments. It provides health benefits to more than 400 companies, health plans, and public sector organizations, with clients inclu
Where is Lantern headquartered?
Lantern is headquartered in Dallas, Texas, United States.
How many employees does Lantern have?
Lantern has about 731 employees.
Has Lantern raised funding?
Yes. Fundz has recorded 2 funding events for Lantern. The most recent, Seed of $3.1M, was in Jul 2026.
Who leads Lantern?
Raymond Hwang is a Vice President at Lantern.
What is the latest news on Lantern?
On Oct 13, 2026, Lantern launched Glo, the first AI-native platform designed for staffing and recruiting, aimed at enhancing operational efficiency for staffing firms.
Source: Fundz records from SEC filings, press releases and company announcements. How Fundz measures data accuracy