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Habit Labs

Habit Labs is a social health software startup formed in 2011 via a merger of Contagion Health (founded by Jen McCabe) and Health Month (founded by Buster Benson). Headquartered in Seattle, WA, Habit Labs is building a behavior change platform called Budge.

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2026-07-15
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Habit Labs is a social health software startup formed in 2011 via a merger of Contagion Health (founded by Jen McCabe) and Health Month (founded by Buster Benson). Headquartered in Seattle, WA, Habit Labs is building a behavior change platform called Budge.

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Habit Labs is classified as Healthcare from source descriptions and fund-directory context. Similar companies below are ranked from offline product facets and meaningful description overlap; category and source affiliation can only strengthen an existing product match. For lookup-created rows, the profile starts as pending enrichment until deeper source collection runs.

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Local clusters rerank extracted product concepts and description terms. The generated graph remains the fallback for sparse descriptions: offline reciprocal product-similarity graph: extracted concepts + description terms + bounded category/affiliation boosts. Minimum fallback score: 0; max competitors: 6.

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Healthcare · 5 peers

A deterministic local cluster built from offline product facets and meaningful description terms. Category and selected-institution affiliation provide bounded tie-breaks. Open any peer to continue exploring its cluster.

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match 38

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shared product terms: habit, health, via, found; shared product theme: health and clinical care; shared affiliation: Y Combinator

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match 33

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shared product terms: habit, health, call; shared product theme: health and clinical care; same category: Healthcare; shared affiliation: Y Combinator

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match 25

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shared product terms: social, health; shared product theme: health and clinical care; same category: Healthcare; shared affiliation: Y Combinator

BIOS Health

match 25

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shared product terms: health, call; shared product theme: health and clinical care; same category: Healthcare; shared affiliation: Y Combinator

Medicast

match 24

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shared product terms: call, health; shared product theme: health and clinical care; same category: Healthcare