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At a young age, children are likely to face extreme anxiety during their visit to hospital, experiencing fear of the clinical environment, unfamiliar people and the fear of pain itself. We want to revolutionise the way children experience hospitals, empowering them and giving them the opportunity to have fun.
Overview
Location
United Kingdom, England, London
Employees
1-10
Total raised
$3.1M
Founded date
2018
Investors 2
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| KidsX | kidsx.health |
Funding Rounds 1
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Mentions in press and media 7
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| Apr 14, 2023 | Helping children reduce anxiety when it comes to surgery, Little Journey raises $3.1 million | London-based Little Journey has raised $3.1 million in a funding round led by Octopus Ventures. According to the startup, the new capital will be used to further develop their offering and gear up for international expansion. Let’s be hones... |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Little Journey Raises €2.8M in Funding | Little Journey, a London, UK-based child healthcare startup, raised €2.8m in funding. The round was led by Octopus Ventures. The company intends to use the funds to expand internationally and further develop the product. Founded by Dr Chris... |
| Apr 14, 2023 | UK-based Little Journey raises €2.8 million for its app reducing hospital anxiety for kids | |
| Feb 11, 2022 | Mercia Asset Management : Medic raises £1.5m for app to help children prepare for surgery | A doctor who has developed an app to help reduce anxiety in children undergoing surgery has raised £1.5m from NPIF - Mercia Equity Finance, which is managed by Mercia and is part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF), Mercia's o... |
| Feb 11, 2022 | Medic raises £1.5m for app to help children prepare for surgery | A doctor who has developed an app to help reduce anxiety in children undergoing surgery has raised £1.5m from NPIF – Mercia Equity Finance, which is managed by Mercia and is part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF), Mercia’s o... |
| Little Journey | “Little Journey supports children and their families before, during and after healthcare interactions, reducing anxiety and improving health outcomes” |
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FAQ about Little Journey
When was Little Journey founded?
Little Journey was founded in 2018.
How much funding has Little Journey raised?
Little Journey has raised $3.1M in total across 1 funding round.
Who has invested in Little Journey?
Parsers VC lists 2 investors of Little Journey, among them KidsX.
What has the press written about Little Journey?
Parsers VC has collected 7 articles mentioning Little Journey, among them “Helping children reduce anxiety when it comes to surgery, Little Journey raises $3.1 million” (Apr 14, 2023) and “Little Journey Raises €2.8M in Funding” (Apr 14, 2023).
Is Little Journey still active?
Yes, Little Journey is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Apr 14, 2023.