Tonic App, a Porto-based mobile medical app, raised €3.5 million co-led by Vesalius Biocapital Partners and Armilar Venture Partner. Alongside the new investment, the company announced acclaimed French physician Dr. François Sarkozy as its new chairman of the Board of Directors. Tonic App is a digital healthcare tool designed to help professionals diagnose and treat […]
Chronolife, the Paris-based healthtech developing AI-based wearable technology, has raised an undisclosed round of funding from iBionext, Adrea, and Celeste Management. The investment will fuel the commercial launch of Nexhin, a smart T-shirt that monitors six key physiological parameters — and can be machine-washed. The Nexhin platform uses 10 biometric scanners into the T-shirt, which […]
Neosmart Health, the Finnish preventative healthcare startup, has closed a €1.2 million seed round to pursue its mission of “keeping people healthy.” The round was led by various investors from the Nordics, North America, and Africa, including Sami Laine, Martti Lepistö, Kari Helin, Ahmed Eltigani, Niilo Pellonmaa, and Timo Mäkelä. “Over 75% of chronic illnesses […]
One of the reasons why I first started researching early-stage entrepreneurs was because I relished the chance of seeing the future being made. Sometimes these changes come rapidly, with startups chasing competitors, and others, they’re the product of careful germination and patient product research. A perfect example of this is doctorly, a yet-to-launch health tech […]
Inne, the Berlin-based femtech, has raised an €8 million in Series A round, led by Blossom Capital with support Monkfish Equity, an early backer of the startup, as well as angel investors such as Taavet Hinrikus, co-founder of TransferWise; Tom Stafford, managing partner at DST; and Trivago co-founder Rolf Schromgens. The startup’s mission is to […]
Editor’s note: This interview has been recorded and published as part of a content project in collaboration with the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO). Moving to a new country is always a challenge — and even more so when you’re a startup founder who needs to take the company along. We’ve talked to Jelena Jansson, co-founder […]
Healthtech startup Cyprio won the European Women Startup Challenge, announced last night in Paris by Women Who Tech. As a reward for its groundbreaking biomedical technology, Cyprio received an equity-free $50,000 cash grant to scale the business. Based in Paris, the startup is redefining 3D cell research and tissue engineering, developing better predictive research tools […]