Sequential Skin is a diagnostic platform focused on skin longevity and aging, leveraging expertise in genetics, epigenetics, and the skin microbiome. The company specializes in clinical microbiome testing for skin, scalp, and female health. Its primary offering is a skin health test that employs quantitative real-time PCR (qPCR) technology to analyze specific markers within the skin microbiome. This analysis provides individuals with a detailed understanding of their skin profile, helping them identify their unique skincare needs. By delivering personalized insights, Sequential Skin empowers individuals to make informed decisions about their skincare routines.
Biovit is a company that specializes in the development of fortified foods. It uses 100% organic plant extracts, naturally rich in vitamins and minerals, to enhance the nutritional value of its products. The company aims to address health and environmental issues such as obesity and malnutrition, while also reducing food waste. Biovit has clinically developed and tested organic micronutrient blends for use in various food and beverage products, as well as supplements, providing consumers with organically sourced, nutrient-dense options.
SleepCogni is a company focused on developing innovative sleep aid technology aimed at enhancing the sleep experience for users. It offers a unique wind-down process that incorporates cognitive behavioral therapy and biofeedback. The company's device utilizes sensors worn on the user's index finger to monitor various physiological and behavioral metrics, including heart rate, mental alertness, skin temperature, and movement. By analyzing this data, SleepCogni provides personalized biofeedback through visual, auditory, and tactile cues, helping users effectively relearn the process of falling asleep. Ultimately, SleepCogni's technology seeks to assist individuals in overcoming insomnia and improving their overall sleep cycle.
Holly Health
Grant in 2023
Holly Health is a digital health application designed to assist individuals in translating their health intentions into actionable daily practices for improved mental and physical wellbeing. Utilizing proprietary AI technology, the platform provides a personalized and empathetic experience that simulates the guidance of a human health coach. The application has received high ratings for its effectiveness in weight management, stress reduction, wellness, and sleep, earning a commendable score of 89% from ORCHA, a leading health app evaluation organization. Since its international launch in Summer 2021, Holly Health aims to support 5 million users by 2025 and is expanding its presence through partnerships with primary care practices in the UK, having established over 100 collaborations to date. The app features habit reminders, tailored health content, progress tracking, and motivational support, enabling users to prioritize and maintain healthier habits in their daily lives.
Holly Health
Seed Round in 2023
At Holly Health, we are transforming the way individuals approach mental and physical well-being. Founded in 2020, we’ve developed an AI-powered digital health coach that empowers users to turn their health intentions into clear, actionable steps. Our personalized, compassionate service is designed to fit seamlessly into everyday life, supporting long-term, sustainable health changes. Using proprietary AI systems, Holly Health mimics the guidance of a human health coach, offering support in areas such as weight management, stress reduction, wellness, and sleep. We are proud to be ranked among the top 3 health apps by ORCHA, the world’s leading health app evaluation body, with a score of 89%. Since our international launch in 2021, Holly Health has been on a mission to improve the lives of 5 million people by 2025. We are rolling out partnerships with over 100 primary care practices in the UK, helping healthcare professionals support patients with preventative health measures and ongoing well-being. At Holly Health, we believe that health is not a destination but a journey. By offering tailored, science-backed coaching, we make it easier for people to prioritize their well-being every day. Join us as we revolutionize digital health coaching for the modern world.
Holly Health
Seed Round in 2023
Holly Health is a digital health application designed to assist individuals in translating their health intentions into actionable daily practices for improved mental and physical wellbeing. Utilizing proprietary AI technology, the platform provides a personalized and empathetic experience that simulates the guidance of a human health coach. The application has received high ratings for its effectiveness in weight management, stress reduction, wellness, and sleep, earning a commendable score of 89% from ORCHA, a leading health app evaluation organization. Since its international launch in Summer 2021, Holly Health aims to support 5 million users by 2025 and is expanding its presence through partnerships with primary care practices in the UK, having established over 100 collaborations to date. The app features habit reminders, tailored health content, progress tracking, and motivational support, enabling users to prioritize and maintain healthier habits in their daily lives.
BelleVie is a provider of personal care services designed to support individuals in their daily lives while allowing them to maintain their independence. The company offers a range of services, including personal care, meal preparation, home assistance, social engagement, and specialized care. Its operating model is inspired by the Buurtzorg approach, emphasizing self-managing teams that foster meaningful relationships within the care ecosystem. BelleVie aims to create a society where every individual is valued and supported, promoting fulfilling careers within the care sector. To enhance its operations, the company utilizes a custom Wellbeing OS technology platform, which is underpinned by a subscription-based funding model.
ZiO Health is a biotechnology company focused on enhancing patient outcomes through its innovative pocket-sized laboratory testing technology. The company has developed proprietary biosensor devices that utilize machine learning algorithms to provide real-time results tailored to individual patient profiles. These multi-functional electronic devices are designed for measuring, testing, and detecting the molecular composition of various chemical and biological substances, enabling users to assess the presence, absence, or quantity of specific target molecules. By delivering quality home diagnostics and personalized testing solutions, ZiO Health aims to empower individuals to optimize their health and prevent illness.
CalmBrain is a digital platform that provides psychological intervention for schools to assist students in managing their mental health, including anxiety, stress, and trauma.
Cricketqube is a lifestyle group that promotes physical activity and happiness through easily accessible weekly cricket sessions.
InsideOut is a London-based company focused on mental health care and well-being support. It has developed a therapy platform aimed at reducing social stigma surrounding mental health and facilitating open conversations about the subject. The platform provides users with continuous therapy support through an online application that employs an intelligent matching system to connect individuals with the appropriate therapist. This approach enhances users' ability to maintain positive mental well-being by ensuring they receive tailored support based on their specific needs.
Cocoon Wellbeing
Grant in 2023
Cocoon Wellbeing offer a range of luxurious treatments using premium products for great results.
Fly Mama is an online membership platform dedicated to supporting pre and postpartum well-being for mothers. It provides trauma-informed integrated healthcare solutions that address the mental, emotional, and physical needs of women during and after pregnancy. The platform offers professional support for various challenges, including fertility journeys, perinatal trauma, and loss. By empowering women, Fly Mama aims to enhance their confidence and happiness throughout their motherhood journey. Additionally, the company envisions launching an employee benefit program designed to assist women during and after pregnancy, further emphasizing its commitment to maternal well-being.
BelleVie is a provider of personal care services designed to support individuals in their daily lives while allowing them to maintain their independence. The company offers a range of services, including personal care, meal preparation, home assistance, social engagement, and specialized care. Its operating model is inspired by the Buurtzorg approach, emphasizing self-managing teams that foster meaningful relationships within the care ecosystem. BelleVie aims to create a society where every individual is valued and supported, promoting fulfilling careers within the care sector. To enhance its operations, the company utilizes a custom Wellbeing OS technology platform, which is underpinned by a subscription-based funding model.
Healthera
Debt Financing in 2022
Healthera Ltd., established in 2015 and headquartered in Cambridge, UK, specializes in developing digital health solutions. Its flagship product, Healthera, is a pharmacy-integrated medication management app that offers automatic prescription reminders, smart labelling, scheduling, health condition tracking, and professional advice from pharmacists. Additionally, Healthera operates a healthcare marketplace that connects patients with local pharmacies and GPs, enabling faster medicine delivery and personalized care. The company partners with over 1000 pharmacies and Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) across the UK, reaching over 20 million people. Healthera's technology is accredited by NHS Digital and aims to improve prescribing efficiency, patient experience, and reduce wastage within the NHS.
eMoodie is a technology company that has developed an app designed for ecological momentary assessment research, focusing on mental health, emotions, and socialization patterns in children and adolescents. The app, designed as a research tool, examines symptoms, feelings, and health aspects, including sleep, in older kids, teenagers, and adults. It also enables parents to monitor and mitigate the digital mental impact on their children.
Sequential Skin is a diagnostic platform focused on skin longevity and aging, leveraging expertise in genetics, epigenetics, and the skin microbiome. The company specializes in clinical microbiome testing for skin, scalp, and female health. Its primary offering is a skin health test that employs quantitative real-time PCR (qPCR) technology to analyze specific markers within the skin microbiome. This analysis provides individuals with a detailed understanding of their skin profile, helping them identify their unique skincare needs. By delivering personalized insights, Sequential Skin empowers individuals to make informed decisions about their skincare routines.
BioStress Lab
Grant in 2022
BioStress Lab operates a proprietary stress management platform that leverages biometric data to accurately assess employee stress levels. This objective measurement enables businesses to enhance workplace wellbeing and productivity by providing personalized insights and strategies for stress mitigation.
SleepCogni
Debt Financing in 2021
SleepCogni is a company focused on developing innovative sleep aid technology aimed at enhancing the sleep experience for users. It offers a unique wind-down process that incorporates cognitive behavioral therapy and biofeedback. The company's device utilizes sensors worn on the user's index finger to monitor various physiological and behavioral metrics, including heart rate, mental alertness, skin temperature, and movement. By analyzing this data, SleepCogni provides personalized biofeedback through visual, auditory, and tactile cues, helping users effectively relearn the process of falling asleep. Ultimately, SleepCogni's technology seeks to assist individuals in overcoming insomnia and improving their overall sleep cycle.
People Matter
Debt Financing in 2021
People Matter is a software development company focused on enhancing mental health through innovative technology. It specializes in creating applications that monitor and analyze human behavior using machine learning and artificial intelligence. By leveraging a scientific understanding of psychology and data science, the company offers a proprietary measurement scale, known as PEBB, to help users identify the balance between their internal resources and external demands. This approach enables individuals to recognize what energizes them, ultimately facilitating lasting changes for improved well-being. People Matter aims to support those affected by stress, promoting healthier lifestyles and enhanced mental resilience.
BelleVie is a provider of personal care services designed to support individuals in their daily lives while allowing them to maintain their independence. The company offers a range of services, including personal care, meal preparation, home assistance, social engagement, and specialized care. Its operating model is inspired by the Buurtzorg approach, emphasizing self-managing teams that foster meaningful relationships within the care ecosystem. BelleVie aims to create a society where every individual is valued and supported, promoting fulfilling careers within the care sector. To enhance its operations, the company utilizes a custom Wellbeing OS technology platform, which is underpinned by a subscription-based funding model.
People Matter
Grant in 2021
People Matter is a software development company focused on enhancing mental health through innovative technology. It specializes in creating applications that monitor and analyze human behavior using machine learning and artificial intelligence. By leveraging a scientific understanding of psychology and data science, the company offers a proprietary measurement scale, known as PEBB, to help users identify the balance between their internal resources and external demands. This approach enables individuals to recognize what energizes them, ultimately facilitating lasting changes for improved well-being. People Matter aims to support those affected by stress, promoting healthier lifestyles and enhanced mental resilience.
Unforged is a software-enabled mobile app, designed to provide timely, easily accessible wellness and personal development support and coaching to empower young people to understand, manage and improve their mental and emotional health and chances of success in life, develop self-esteem, self-identity and self-efficacy, mental and emotional regulation, optimism, ambition, resilience and coping skills.
Lumino
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Lumino is focused on enhancing mental health outcomes through the development of digital therapeutic programs. These programs specifically address various mental health concerns and incorporate techniques such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to help individuals manage their symptoms effectively. Supported by Innovate UK and the Oxford Academic Health Science Network, Lumino aims to leverage digital technology to deliver scalable mental health services, ultimately promoting healthier and happier lives for users.
FitXR
Debt Financing in 2020
FitXR is an immersive fitness platform that utilizes augmented and virtual reality technology to enhance the workout experience. The company focuses on making fitness enjoyable and accessible through its virtual fitness studio, which replicates the energy and camaraderie of group workouts in a home setting. FitXR offers a range of total body workouts designed by fitness experts, emphasizing fun and social interaction to motivate users. By combining engaging content with effective training, FitXR aims to create a movement that encourages individuals to stay active and healthy.
Unforged is a software-enabled mobile app, designed to provide timely, easily accessible wellness and personal development support and coaching to empower young people to understand, manage and improve their mental and emotional health and chances of success in life, develop self-esteem, self-identity and self-efficacy, mental and emotional regulation, optimism, ambition, resilience and coping skills.
Go Jauntly is a health and wellness company focused on promoting walking, mobility, and outdoor adventures through its community-based application. The app, available for free on iOS and Android, has garnered 450,000 downloads and maintains over 40,000 monthly active users. It enables users to discover walking routes, navigate with photographs, and share travelogues, fostering a connection with nature and encouraging physical activity. Go Jauntly has generated over £500,000 in revenue and has established paid partnerships with various organizations, including Boots Walgreen Alliance and Transport for London. The company has received multiple accolades, including a bronze prize at The Anthem Awards in 2022 for innovation in sustainability, as well as several grants from initiatives such as Innovate UK and Sport England. Recognized for its impact, Go Jauntly has also been featured in prominent media outlets and received awards from Apple, highlighting its commitment to enhancing health and wellness through outdoor exploration.
Healum is a developer of AI-powered software and applications aimed at enhancing self-management for individuals with long-term health conditions. The company’s technology enables users to effectively monitor and comprehend their physical and mental well-being. By leveraging data-driven insights and evidence-based behavioral interventions, Healum provides personalized care and support tailored to each patient's needs. This approach not only empowers patients in managing their chronic conditions but also aids healthcare professionals in delivering more effective care. Through its innovative solutions, Healum strives to improve health outcomes and promote greater patient engagement in their health management.
COHESION Medical
Grant in 2019
COHESION Medical Ltd. is a Connected Citizen Health company building the safest, smartest and most streamlined health system in the world, improving global population health and wellness. COHESION.OS is making citizens more empowered, services more efficient and sciences more innovative.
COHESION Medical
Grant in 2018
COHESION Medical Ltd. is a Connected Citizen Health company building the safest, smartest and most streamlined health system in the world, improving global population health and wellness. COHESION.OS is making citizens more empowered, services more efficient and sciences more innovative.
Go Jauntly is a health and wellness company focused on promoting walking, mobility, and outdoor adventures through its community-based application. The app, available for free on iOS and Android, has garnered 450,000 downloads and maintains over 40,000 monthly active users. It enables users to discover walking routes, navigate with photographs, and share travelogues, fostering a connection with nature and encouraging physical activity. Go Jauntly has generated over £500,000 in revenue and has established paid partnerships with various organizations, including Boots Walgreen Alliance and Transport for London. The company has received multiple accolades, including a bronze prize at The Anthem Awards in 2022 for innovation in sustainability, as well as several grants from initiatives such as Innovate UK and Sport England. Recognized for its impact, Go Jauntly has also been featured in prominent media outlets and received awards from Apple, highlighting its commitment to enhancing health and wellness through outdoor exploration.
Pactster is a social fitness platform offering channels of fitness videos for health specific needs along with motivational and community features to help people use exercise for both preventative and restorative health.
MyWay Digital Health
Grant in 2017
MyWay Digital Health is an online self-management platform focused on enhancing the lives of individuals with long-term health conditions, particularly diabetes. The platform offers users access to their health records, personalized advice, and educational resources aimed at empowering them to manage their conditions effectively. Additionally, it provides clinical and management tools that support population analytics and clinician decision-making. Through its data-driven technology solutions, MyWay Digital Health seeks to improve health outcomes for users worldwide by facilitating better management of their health conditions.
SleepCogni is a company focused on developing innovative sleep aid technology aimed at enhancing the sleep experience for users. It offers a unique wind-down process that incorporates cognitive behavioral therapy and biofeedback. The company's device utilizes sensors worn on the user's index finger to monitor various physiological and behavioral metrics, including heart rate, mental alertness, skin temperature, and movement. By analyzing this data, SleepCogni provides personalized biofeedback through visual, auditory, and tactile cues, helping users effectively relearn the process of falling asleep. Ultimately, SleepCogni's technology seeks to assist individuals in overcoming insomnia and improving their overall sleep cycle.
Current Health
Grant in 2017
Current Health Limited is a healthcare technology company based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, that specializes in wearable devices for monitoring patient vitals. Founded in 2014 and originally known as Snap40 Limited, the company rebranded in December 2018. Current Health's devices are designed to measure critical health indicators such as oxygen saturation, respiration rate, pulse rate, temperature, motion, activity, and posture, enabling early identification of potential health issues. Their patient monitoring platform facilitates the management of patients at home by collecting and analyzing data to detect and predict health deterioration. This allows patients to share daily activities, report symptoms, and complete structured questionnaires, ultimately helping healthcare providers reduce risks and costs associated with patient care.
Oxehealth Ltd. is a technology company based in Oxford, United Kingdom, that specializes in non-contact vital signs monitoring. Founded in 2012, it has developed the Oxecam software, which allows for the remote measurement of heart rate, respiratory rate, and blood oxygenation using digital video cameras. This innovative approach is particularly beneficial in medical settings, where it can enhance care for elderly and vulnerable individuals in environments where staff presence is limited. The system generates alerts for risky activities and provides objective data on patient vitals, enabling informed care planning. Oxehealth's technology combines proprietary algorithms that leverage deep learning, computer vision, and signal processing, making it suitable for various sectors, including healthcare, security, and retail. Its Digital Care Assistant supports clinicians and caregivers in mental health facilities, prisons, and home care, facilitating proactive interventions based on real-time data. Oxehealth is recognized for achieving the world’s first medical device certification for its software, demonstrating its commitment to enhancing patient care through innovative technology.