Forum Ventures

Eve Companion is a supportive app designed specifically for seniors and individuals living alone.

Pletly is a company dedicated to enhancing care coordination for individuals with special needs, including the elderly and those with autism and intellectual and developmental disabilities. Inspired by the need for comprehensive care solutions, Pletly focuses on empowering caregivers through improved communication and collaboration. The company's connected care platform serves as a single source of information, bridging the gap between caregivers and care recipients. It features tools such as shared calendars, to-do lists, and messaging systems, which facilitate effective teamwork among family members and professional caregivers. Founded by individuals with personal experiences in caring for special needs children, Pletly aims to address the prevalent issues of communication breakdown and ineffective collaboration in the care industry. By fostering better connections and support, Pletly strives to improve the quality of life for both care recipients and their caregivers, regardless of socioeconomic status or the complexity of their needs.

Blooming Health is a company focused on addressing the issues of social isolation and loneliness among older adults. It provides a comprehensive digital platform that facilitates engagement for social and healthcare aging service providers. The platform is designed to be user-friendly and scalable, allowing it to meet the diverse needs of older adults and caregivers through various channels and languages. Blooming Health also emphasizes the importance of a community-based network of social determinants of health (SDOH) providers, which enhances the support available for aging individuals who wish to remain in their homes. Key features of the platform include remote social monitoring, personalized program recommendations, and services that offer companionship through automated text messaging and voice calls. This approach enables aging care providers to effectively engage older adults and their caregivers, fostering a more connected and supportive environment.

Storii develops a digital care management platform aimed at enhancing the quality of care in senior living environments, such as adult day care centers and assisted living facilities. The platform, known as StoriiCare, enables care staff to efficiently record and manage care activities, allowing for better oversight and reduced inefficiencies within the industry. Additionally, StoriiCare facilitates communication between care providers and families, enabling relatives to stay informed about their loved ones' lives and actively participate in their care. The platform also offers a unique feature that allows users to receive phone calls with curated questions about their lives, with responses automatically transcribed and stored in an online profile. This service can be accessed via any phone number, including landlines, and is available as a physical gift box, further promoting engagement and connection between caregivers and families.

Storii develops a digital care management platform aimed at enhancing the quality of care in senior living environments, such as adult day care centers and assisted living facilities. The platform, known as StoriiCare, enables care staff to efficiently record and manage care activities, allowing for better oversight and reduced inefficiencies within the industry. Additionally, StoriiCare facilitates communication between care providers and families, enabling relatives to stay informed about their loved ones' lives and actively participate in their care. The platform also offers a unique feature that allows users to receive phone calls with curated questions about their lives, with responses automatically transcribed and stored in an online profile. This service can be accessed via any phone number, including landlines, and is available as a physical gift box, further promoting engagement and connection between caregivers and families.