-64%

est. 2Y upside i

HealthcareSeries D+

Watsi is the first global crowdfunding platform for medical…

Rank

#3835

Sector

Health

Data Quality

Data: Medium

Watsi is a highly impactful non-profit with a unique and transparent model for funding medical care.

Last updated: March 10, 2026

Bull (15%)+100%

Watsi significantly expands its Emergency Surgery Program and new medical partnerships, leading to a substantial increase in operational donations and patient impact. This could hypothetically double its implied operational valuation to $30M, driven by enhanced brand recognition and donor engagement.

Base (45%)+10%

Watsi maintains its current operational growth trajectory (~1.6% YoY in grants/contributions) and continues to deliver impact through its transparent crowdfunding model. Its implied operational valuation sees modest growth to approximately $16.5M, reflecting stable donor support and consistent patient reach.

Bear (40%)-40%

Increased competition from larger crowdfunding platforms or established NGOs entering the direct medical aid space, coupled with challenges in securing sufficient operational donations, leads to a decline in Watsi's operational capacity. This could result in a hypothetical 40% decrease in its implied operational valuation to $9M, severely impacting the perceived value of any 'equity' for employees.

Preference Stack Risk

severe

If Watsi were a for-profit with an implied operational valuation of $15M, the $5M in total historical operational funding would represent a 33.3% preference stack, meaning early 'investors' (donors for operations) would hypothetically be paid back $5M before common 'equity' holders see any return.

Dilution Risk

high

While traditional dilution from new share issuance is not applicable to a non-profit, the value of any phantom equity could be 'diluted' if the organization's operational funding does not grow significantly or if more phantom equity is hypothetically issued without a corresponding increase in implied valuation.

Secondary Liquidity

none

As a non-profit, there are no public markets or established secondary markets for Watsi's 'equity,' making any liquidity event highly improbable.

Questions to Ask at the Interview

Strategic questions based on Watsi's data — designed to show you've done your homework.

  • 1

    Given Watsi's non-profit status, how is 'equity' structured for employees, and what are the realistic mechanisms for employees to realize value from these RSUs or options over a 2-year horizon?

  • 2

    Watsi's operational revenue growth is around 1.6% YoY, while patient impact is growing faster. How does the organization plan to scale its operational funding to match its growing impact and avoid potential resource constraints?

  • 3

    How does Watsi differentiate itself and maintain its competitive moat against larger, well-funded general crowdfunding platforms and established international NGOs that could potentially replicate its transparent medical aid model?

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