We are an exciting health tech start up providing software solutions in attempt to solve the temporary staffing challenges currently faced by the NHS and healthcare sector in general. Our product supercharges the hospital’s staffing capabilities and reduces the barrier of entry for clinicians to book and manage their locum shifts.
We are a team of experienced NHS professionals looking to solve some of these pressing operational challenges leveraging our experience and innovative technology. The aim is to alleviate the hospital’s chronic staffing pressures and subsequently their financial burden by reducing their reliance on other costly methods of staffing their vacancies.
LocumTap matches healthcare professionals to locum shifts in NHS Hospitals. Your next shift is only a tap away!
Our app enables healthcare professionals to:
• Browse jobs from our partner hospitals in real-time. No more emails or cold calls.
• View important details such as job descriptions, start and end times, hourly rates and more. Total transparency.
• Books shifts on demand and on your own terms.
• Receive notifications of job confirmations, shift changes and new vacancies. You control the communication.
• Go paperless and submit electronic time-sheets directly via the app.
Skip the middleman, engage with hospitals directly and take control over your schedule. Join LocumTap today!
We are a team of experienced NHS professionals looking to solve some of these pressing operational challenges leveraging our experience and innovative technology. The aim is to alleviate the hospital’s chronic staffing pressures and subsequently their financial burden by reducing their reliance on other costly methods of staffing their vacancies.
LocumTap matches healthcare professionals to locum shifts in NHS Hospitals. Your next shift is only a tap away!
Our app enables healthcare professionals to:
• Browse jobs from our partner hospitals in real-time. No more emails or cold calls.
• View important details such as job descriptions, start and end times, hourly rates and more. Total transparency.
• Books shifts on demand and on your own terms.
• Receive notifications of job confirmations, shift changes and new vacancies. You control the communication.
• Go paperless and submit electronic time-sheets directly via the app.
Skip the middleman, engage with hospitals directly and take control over your schedule. Join LocumTap today!
Location: United Kingdom, England, London
Employees: 51-200
Phone: +44 20 3371 7556
Total raised: $83.08M
Founded date: 2016
Investors 2
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Public (Me... | public.io |
| 18.09.2022 | Perwyn | perwyn.com |
Funding Rounds 4
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 16.08.2022 | Series B | $48.84M | - |
| 16.08.2022 | Series B | $25.44M | Perwyn |
| 29.07.2021 | - | $4.89M | - |
| 27.02.2020 | - | $3.91M | - |
Mentions in press and media 17
| Date | Title | Description |
| 30.10.2024 | The Power of Community in Entrepreneurship: A Lifeline for Founders | In the world of entrepreneurship, community is the lifeblood. It’s the soil where ideas take root and grow. For many founders, the journey can feel like sailing in uncharted waters. But with a supportive crew, the voyage becomes less daunti... |
| 30.10.2024 | Community: Let it supercharge your entrepreneurial journey For entrepreneurs, community is everything. It's your hub for support, resource-sharing, and building invaluable connections. | Whether you're looking for expert advice, mentorship, or simply a place to brainstorm, being part of a vibrant network can dramatically boost your ability to overcome obstacles and accelerate your growth. Pass-it-On Ethos James Crummie, co-... |
| 11.09.2024 | Growth on the agenda After successfully staging London Tech Week 2024, Founders Forum Group CEO Carolyn Dawson shares her notes on the UK tech scene | Hosted from June 10th-12th, 2024, London Tech Week (LTW) is the UK's premier tech event, continuing to grow in scale and impact. Featuring 45,000 delegates from 165 countries and 5,500 innovative startups, this annual event underscores the ... |
| 16.08.2022 | Perwyn leads £20m Series B funding round in Patchwork Health | Platform works to tackle the NHS staffing crisis |
| 11.08.2022 | Patchwork Health raises USD 24 million in Series B | London, the U.K-based healthcare workforce company Patchwork Health raised GBP 20 million (USD 24 million) in Series B funding. The round took place on August 10, 2022. Perwyn led the financing for the company. Meanwhile, Praetura Ventures ... |
| 10.08.2022 | UK-based Patchwork Health raises €24 million to tackle the healthcare staffing crisis | Healthtech startup Patchwork Health has just raised €24 million to address the growing staffing crisis in the healthcare sector. Built by doctors for doctors, the platform is now planning to expand from the UK across European and internatio... |
| 10.08.2022 | Patchwork Health Raises £20M in Series B Funding | Patchwork Health, a London, UK-based healthcare workforce platform, raised £20m in Series B funding. The round was led by Perwyn and backed by Praetura Ventures and KHP Ventures. They were joined by a range of prominent angel investors, inc... |
| 10.08.2022 | London-based Patchwork Health bags €23M to address healthcare workforce problems | Patchwork Health, a London-based healthcare workforce platform built by NHS doctors, announced on Wednesday that it has raised £20M (approximately €23M) in a Series B round of funding. The round was led by Perwyn with participation from Pra... |
| 28.07.2021 | With £3.5M funding this London healthtech wants to stop NHS workforce burnout during an emergency | Currently, many NHS Trusts use spreadsheets or outdated systems to manage their complex rota systems. This leaves individuals with little to no control over the hours or days they work. If a staff member is unwell or a ward is understaffed,... |
| 28.07.2021 | Patchwork Health raises £3.5M to fix the staff scheduling disaster inside stressed hospitals | The tyranny of the Excel spreadsheet continues, and especially in rostering staff. Nowhere is this more acutely felt in today’s COVID-pressured hospital wards, which are now depleted not just by the disease but by staff burnout from patchy-... |
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