Holly Health secures £1.4m seed investment from Kima Ventures and other backers to support healthy ageing initiatives
The financing round includes backing from Kima Ventures alongside a UKRI award to adapt the digital health coach for older adults.
Holly Health operates a digital coaching application that guides users through habit changes for physical and mental wellbeing.
Holly Health has secured £1.4m in a seed financing round featuring participation from Kima Ventures, Dr Fiona Pathiraja, Paul Forster, Ed Cooke, and Very Serious Ventures. The round includes a £540k award from UK Research and Innovation via the Healthy Ageing Challenge, facilitating a project with Age UK Lewisham and Southwark to support older adults.
The capital will be directed towards tailoring the digital health coach for healthy ageing support and expanding the existing service currently deployed across primary care practices.
Investor perspective
"Holly Health’s digital health coach for behaviour change has huge potential to deliver mental and physical health support at scale, across all demographics and communities. I am delighted to be supporting them in their journey, and look forward to seeing the impact."
Paul Forster
Founder of Indeed.com, Paul Forster
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Holly Health
Holly Health provides a digital coaching application for physical and mental wellbeing.