New $2.0 Million Investment to Accelerate Growth of Tech-Enabled Nurse Staffing Platform
Sioux Falls, SD – May 13th, 2025 – Exit 156 is excited to announce a $2.0 million investment in Humla Health, a fast-growing healthcare technology company that is reshaping how nurses and healthcare facilities connect. This strategic investment will fuel Humla’s expansion into new markets and further enhance its seamless, fully digital nurse staffing platform.
“Humla Health is redefining what is possible in healthcare staffing,” said Josh Robinson, Managing Partner at Exit 156. “Their platform offers a better way for nurses and facilities to connect, removing unnecessary friction and inefficiencies that have long plagued the industry. We believe Humla is building the future of healthcare labor and we’re excited to help them scale.”
Founded to tackle the persistent challenges in healthcare staffing, Humla Health enables nurses to find and book open shifts directly through a user-friendly mobile app, bypassing costly and outdated staffing agencies, recruiters and other ‘middlemen’. The company is quickly gaining momentum with hospitals and health systems seeking faster, more cost-effective solutions to fill critical labor gaps.
“This partnership with Exit 156 is a big milestone for Humla,” said Jessica Sylvester, CEO of Humla Health. “With their backing, we can accelerate our roadmap and grow our team. Most importantly, we can deepen our relationships with both healthcare systems and nurses, who are eager to create more streamlined access to each other, in a budget-friendly manner.
Humla is already operating in several key regions and plans to use the investment to expand its footprint, continue developing its proprietary platform, and hire top talent to support its mission of making healthcare staffing simple, fair, and transparent.
About Exit 156
Exit 156 is an investment firm focused on aligning distinctive, growth-oriented investment prospects with exceptional financial acumen and a network of operating partners. The firm specializes in small and middle-market businesses in healthcare services, devices, technology, and consumer goods.
About Humla Health
Humla Health is a technology-forward healthcare staffing company designed to give nurses and healthcare facilities more control, transparency, and efficiency in the shift-filling process. By replacing traditional staffing agencies with a modern, app-based, fully digital platform, Humla is creating a more connected, responsive, and cost-effective staffing ecosystem.
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