seed funding

Even app on iOS
By  Adam Ang 04:02 am November 14, 2022
Personalised healthcare provider Even has received $15 million more in funding from new investors Alpha Wave and Aspada (Lightrock), bringing its total funding raised since July to $20 million. WHAT IT DOES Established in 2020, the Bengaluru-headquartered startup offers a monthly subscription service which includes access to a 24/7 personal care team of doctors, specialists and care managers. Its...
Diri Care beta web platform
By  Adam Ang 12:33 am August 11, 2022
Diri Care, a consumer health technology startup based in Jakarta, Indonesia has snapped up $4.3 million in a seed funding round led by East Ventures and Surge, a rapid scale-up programme for startups by Sequoia Capital India and Southeast Asia.  WHAT IT DOES Diri Care, which translates to "self-care" in Bahasa, is a digital clinic for skin, hair, and sexual health concerns. Established early this...
HealthBeats Remote Vitals Monitoring platform on web portal and mobile app
By  Adam Ang 12:04 am April 28, 2022
HealthBeats, a health tech startup based in Singapore, has scored $3 million in a seed funding round led by healthcare investor Heritas Capital, together with SEEDS Capital, the investment arm of Enterprise Singapore.  WHAT IT DOES Launched in 2018, HealthBeats offers healthcare providers and patients a platform for remote and real-time vitals monitoring using clinical-grade medical devices from...
MindFi's mobile corporate mental health app
By  Adam Ang 12:47 am February 15, 2022
Singapore-based corporate mental health and wellness platform MindFi has raised $2 million from an oversubscribed seed funding round participated by Canva and Slack backer Global Founders Capital and M Venture Partners.  The investing round was also joined by angel investors, including Carousell co-founder Marcus Tan, Carro executive Kenji Narushima, and Spin co-founder Derrick Ko.  Launched in...
Mobile health coaching app Sirka
By  Adam Ang 03:53 am February 8, 2022
Personal health coaching app Sirka from Indonesia has scored $2.6 million in a seed funding round led by venture capital firms AC Ventures and Wavemaker Group. The investing bout was also participated by Sequioa, YC, Goodwater Capital, and Indonesian singer Maudy Ayunda. WHAT IT DOES Available on Android and iOS devices, the subscription-based digital health platform offers tailored weight-loss...
A screenshot of Spry's home page
By  Adam Ang 12:51 am December 16, 2021
Physiatry platform developer Spry has snapped up $3 million in seed funding, a round led by India-focused venture capital fund Together Fund.  The investing bout also drew participation from FJ Labs, Pareto, Knowledge Capital, AngelList, and Whiteboard Capital. WHAT IT DOES Founded in March this year, the startup offers a full-stack digital platform in the movement health space, which includes...
Intellect app
By  Adam Ang 10:42 pm November 18, 2021
Indian wellness startup K&L Wellness Technology scores $4M in seed funding K&L Wellness Technology, a health technology startup in India, has bagged Rs 30 crore ($4 million) from angel investors to launch its wellness app.  According to a news report, the company seeks to redefine wellness through science-based personalised solutions.  K&L Wellness, also known as RESET Tech, provides...
Habitual, seed funding, Atlantic Food Labs, Oxford Seed Fund, diabetes management, type 2 diabetes
By  Tammy Lovell 07:35 am October 8, 2021
UK digital health startup Habitual has scored $2.3 million (£1.7M) in seed round funding. The London-based firm offers a weight loss programme for people with type 2 diabetes or prediabetes, which combines evidence-based food replacement with digital support. Berlin-based Atlantic Food Labs, led the round with existing investors Seedcamp and MMC also participating. Oxford Seed Fund, which is an...
Screenshot of Health Basix's website landing page
By  Adam Ang 01:47 am October 8, 2021
India-based paediatric health platform Health Basix secures seed funding Paediatric health platform Health Basix by India-based Toro Health has snapped up seed funding from investors, such as former Indian deputy Minister for Health Nicola Blackwood and Dr Anantha Nageswaran, economic advisor to the Prime Minister. The company plans to use its fresh capital for "building its team, product...
By  Adam Ang 05:07 am October 7, 2021
Tokyo-based health and wellness startup Bisu has raised $3.2 million in a seed funding round led by South Korean biotechnology investor QUAD. The investing event was also joined by ASICS Ventures Corporation, 15th Rock Ventures, Pacifico Investments and SOSV.  WHAT IT'S FOR Its seed funding will be used to formally bring into market its portable "home health lab" called Bisu Body Coach. The...