North East Fund

Circadacare is a health technology company focused on enhancing the quality of life for older adults in care environments. By leveraging scientific principles, the company offers innovative lighting solutions that synchronize with the natural day-night cycle, improving the well-being of residents while also benefiting staff. Their integrated system combines lighting, sensors, and software technology to create an optimal care setting that fosters mood and engagement. Circadacare aims to simplify operations for care providers, ensuring that their systems function seamlessly without requiring extensive training or intervention from staff. This approach not only enhances care outcomes for residents but also offers cost benefits to operators of nursing homes, care villages, and dementia care centers.

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.