What is Birdie?
Founded in 2017 and headquartered in London, England, Birdie is dedicated to revolutionizing elderly care at home. The platform provides essential tools for care professionals and families, aiming to deliver safer and more effective support. Birdie's innovative approach addresses critical needs within the aging population, positioning it as a key player in the health-tech sector. The company's growth has been marked by strategic financial backing, enabling it to scale its operations and refine its technology.
How much funding has Birdie raised?
Birdie has raised a total of $49.4M across 3 funding rounds:
Angel/Seed
$7.9M
Series A
$11.5M
Series B
$30M
Angel/Seed (2018): $7.9M with participation from AXA
Series A (2021): $11.5M led by Index Ventures and Kamet
Series B (2022): $30M supported by OMERS Ventures, Index Ventures, and Sofina
Key Investors in Birdie
Index Ventures
Index Ventures is a venture firm investing in the next generation of entrepreneurs from seed to IPO. They partner with founders with bold dreams that challenge the status quo to build enduring companies. With offices in San Francisco & London, Index Ventures invests in entrepreneurs all over the world. Generational Index-backed companies include Adyen, Datadog, Discord, Figma, Robinhood, and Roblox.
Kamet
Kamet is the startup incubator arm of insurance firm AXA. It aspires to invent, build and scale startups across the UK. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
OMERS Ventures
OMERS Ventures is an investment group that offers pension plans for employees through various businesses.
What's next for Birdie?
With its recent major strategic investment, Birdie is poised for accelerated growth and further development of its care technology solutions. The substantial enterprise-level funding suggests a focus on expanding market reach, enhancing platform capabilities, and potentially exploring new service offerings. This capital infusion will likely empower Birdie to solidify its leadership in the home care technology space, driving innovation and improving the quality of life for seniors and their families.
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