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The lowdown on Walking on Earth, the healthtech startup that has created a science-backed wellbeing platform to help address unsustainable and unhealthy patterns of working. As we have written plenty of times recently the pandemic has been hard on everyone, especially those living with mental health issues, or those prone to anxiety or stress, get lonely easily, or a range of other things that ...
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The people’s care company - Lottie is a startup on a mission to empower care seekers and lead the global transformation to modern and sustainable care Looking for a care home is a stressful process, and a long one to boot. It has to be good for the resident, obviously, not too far away, and offer all sorts of activities, and generally be somewhere they want to be. On top of this, we hear ...
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The Smarter Food Company launches a crowdfunding campaign to support their mission of producing food to help fight diabetes. Norwich-based startup, The Smarter Food Company has just launched a new funding round as it seeks to stem the rise of Type 2 Diabetes. The company, which specialises in the production of healthy food products has developed a vegetable-based soup, whose key ingredient is ...
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  Peppy secures major investment to help scale its existing menopause, fertility, pregnancy and early parenthood support, and support the introduction of a range of new services. It’s a fab week for Peppy, a B2B digital health platform with the news that they’ve just secured a £6.6M ($10M) Series A funding round. The investment was led by Felix Capital and previous investo...
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One Year No Beer, the alcohol-free support service fundraises to scale its business following reports indicating huge surge in alcohol-related deaths since Covid. A new crowdfunding campaign has just been launched by One Year No Beer (OYNB), an online toolkit which aims to support people to reduce or eliminate their alcohol consumption and help them to live happier, healthier, and more fulfille...
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Major investment for her1, the digital health impact company that's dedicated entirely to female wellbeing... Leading Female wellness brand her1 has just announced a Series A investment of €5.5M, led by leading FoodTech investor Five Seasons Ventures. Previous seed investors in her1, Rheingau Founders and IBB Ventures have also reinvested  Since being founded in 2017 by serial FoodTe...
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The lowdown on Kastus, the Dublin-based startup that has developed the world's most innovative antimicrobial surface-coating technology It’s of no surprise that at the tail end of a pandemic, people are particularly wary of germs, bacteria, and, you know, viruses. We dry out our hands with the strongest hand sanitisers we can find, we buy UV phone sanitisers, sprays, and who knows what el...
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The lowdown on Nourished, the Birmingham-based healthtech startup that's on a mission to change the way the world thinks, buys and experiences nutrition With our diets and our lack of sunshine in the UK, it’s of no surprise that a lot of people, adults and children, have insufficient levels of vitamin B2, vitamin D, vitamin A, zinc, magnesium, potassium, copper, iron, selenium, and iodine...
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Heka is an innovative startup that enables you to offer a health benefits solution to your employees that is as unique as they are. Let's face it. Even before the events of the last year and a half, more and more businesses had started to understand and recognize the importance of their employees' overall wellbeing. And that's certainly not going to change in a post-pandemic world - in fact, em...
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The lowdown on my mhealth, the Bournemouth-based healthtech startup that has created a digital health platform to help support patients and clinical teams with the management of long term conditions Long-term medical conditions account for 70% of global healthcare expenditure. Many people have to deal with these conditions every day, but no matter how supportive their doctor is, they can’...
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