NHS-backed wellbeing app Thrive raises £2.5m

Thrive, a wellbeing approved for use by the NHS, has raising a total of £2.5m in funding in only ten days, the digital health company has announced. The latest funding round attracted investment from the Sumerian Foundation and Treebeard Trust, as well as from investment platforms such as Syndicate Room and Wealth Club. In a statement, Thrive said it would use the new funding to research and identify further areas of help that it can support and also develop the tech platform further. This will include increased integration with existing medical data, with the aim of giving users ‘seamless’ access to mental health care. Currently, the app provides whole-person solutions for workplaces and individuals, and is designed to help users overcome periods of stress while supporting long-term mental health. It uses clinical-grade, evidence-based techniques to achieve this, while also providing in-app access to trained therapists. The company was initially launched ...

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• May 26, 2021