What is Hometouch?
Hometouch is a prominent provider of live-in care, dementia care, and private home care services throughout the UK. The company's core mission is to empower elderly individuals to maintain their independence and dignity within the comfort of their own homes. Offering a comprehensive suite of services, including live-in companionship, complex care, and end-of-life assistance, Hometouch meticulously matches clients with highly trained and vetted caregivers. Having served over 1,000 families and facilitating more than 50,000 hours of care monthly, Hometouch is recognized for its robust clinical outcomes and highly personalized care strategies. Their tailored support is designed to meet a wide spectrum of needs for individuals with diverse health conditions.
How much funding has Hometouch raised?
Hometouch has raised a total of $1.7M across 3 funding rounds:
Private Equity
$596K
Unspecified
$922K
Unspecified
$200K
Private Equity (2015): $596K with participation from Passion Capital
Unspecified (2016): $922K led by Global Founders Capital and Passion Capital
Unspecified (2017): $200K supported by Global Founders Capital, 500.com, Passion Capital, and Nominet Trust
Key Investors in Hometouch
Global Founders Capital
Global Founders Capital is a global early-stage investor that empowers gifted entrepreneurs by backing them from pre-seed to IPO. With a track record of supporting over five hundred entrepreneurs worldwide, including notable companies like Facebook and LinkedIn, GFC focuses on category-defining ventures.
Passion Capital
Passion Capital is a partnership of entrepreneurs and operators dedicated to supporting outstanding European founders in building technology companies, particularly in the fields of AI, FinTech, and Risk. They invest early in startups, often before they have a product or customers, focusing on founders with a compelling vision.
500.com
500.com Limited (NYSE: WBAI) is a leading online sports lottery service provider in China. The Company offers a comprehensive and integrated suite of online lottery services, information, user tools and virtual community venues to its users.
What's next for Hometouch?
The recent major strategic investment signals a pivotal phase for Hometouch, likely enabling expansion of its service offerings, technological enhancements to its caregiver matching platform, and broader market penetration across the UK. This capital infusion is expected to fortify its position as a leader in the home care industry, potentially driving further innovation in personalized elder care solutions and solidifying its commitment to delivering high-quality, dignified support to seniors.
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