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There are 3.8 billion women in the world, let’s make their lives happier, healthier and longer.
At Vira Health, we combine data, clinical best practice and behaviour change to solve the health and quality of life problems that affect billions of women worldwide.
Our core product is Stella – an app that supports women through menopause with personalised treatment plans backed by the latest science and support from our trained experts. Check it out: www.onstella.com
At Vira Health, we combine data, clinical best practice and behaviour change to solve the health and quality of life problems that affect billions of women worldwide.
Our core product is Stella – an app that supports women through menopause with personalised treatment plans backed by the latest science and support from our trained experts. Check it out: www.onstella.com
Overview
Location
United Kingdom, England, London
Employees
11-50
Total raised
$14.1M
Founded date
2019
Investors 4
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| Jun 30, 2022 | Octopus Ventures | octopusventures.com |
| Sep 20, 2026 | NovaCapital | novacapital.eu |
| Zinc VC | zinc.vc |
Funding Rounds 2
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
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| Aug 4, 2021 | Seed round | $2.1M |
Mentions in press and media 16
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| Aug 26, 2024 | Startup Of The Week: Vira Health | Vira Health is on a mission to help women better manage their health, particularly during menopause. With 50% of the global population expected to go into menopause at some point in their life, but so little information available around the... |
| Mar 8, 2023 | UK Women tech founders are taking a bigger share – 24 percent capital increase in 2022 compared to 2021 | Many studies support the fact that there are numerous gaps between men and women, particularly when it comes to ICT. Whether it is the number of girls who receive a STEM education or when it comes to funding of women founders of IT startups... |
| May 31, 2022 | Zinc dusts off €33 million fund to back 500 entrepreneurs to address pressing societal issues | There has been a significant rise in ‘impact investing’ as a larger number of investors are looking to align their values with where they’re putting their money. And London seems to have taken centre stage when it comes to impact investors.... |
| Mar 16, 2022 | Vira Health Secures $12M in Funding | Vira Health, a London, UK-based provider of a menopause app called Stella, raised $12m in funding. The round was led by Octopus Ventures, with participation from Optum Ventures and existing investors. The latest financing builds on a previo... |
| Mar 15, 2022 | Vira Health raises £9m to add telehealth to menopause app | Digital health company Vira Health has secured $12m (£9.2m) in a funding round to add new services, such as telehealth and prescriptions, to its menopause app. Vira Health, founded in 2020 by Andrea Berchowitz and Dr Rebecca Love, will also... |
| Mar 15, 2022 | London’s Vira Health secures €10.9 million to improve women’s long-term health | Healthtech startup Vira Health has just raised about €10.9 million in new funding to continue its mission to improve women’s long-term health. The funding was led by Octopus Ventures, with participation from Optum Ventures and existing inve... |
| Mar 15, 2022 | As Austin aims to build a Southern Silicon Valley, it’s spending $20 billion on infrastructure | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox. When Austin Mayor Steve Adler and I met at City Hall just after 9:30 a.m. yesterday, he had alrea... |
| Mar 14, 2022 | Vira Health gets $12M to dial up personalized menopause support | Vira Health, a U.K. startup that offers personalized digital therapeutics for women going through menopause, has closed a second round of funding — taking $12 million from lead investor Octopus Ventures, along with participation from U.S.-b... |
| Jul 30, 2021 | Vira Health Raises £1.5M in Seed Funding | Vira Health, a London UK-based digital health company, raised £1.5M seed funding. Backers included LocalGlobe, MMC Ventures, and angel investors including Megumi Ikeda, Managing Director, Hearst Ventures, Andrea Zitna of Elvie, former Spoti... |
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FAQ about Vira Health
When was Vira Health founded?
Vira Health was founded in 2019.
How much funding has Vira Health raised?
Vira Health has raised $14.1M in total across 2 funding rounds.
What funding rounds has Vira Health raised?
Parsers VC lists 2 funding rounds of Vira Health, among them a seed round of $2.1M on Aug 4, 2021.
Who has invested in Vira Health?
Parsers VC lists 4 investors of Vira Health, among them NovaCapital, Octopus Ventures and Zinc VC.
What has the press written about Vira Health?
Parsers VC has collected 16 articles mentioning Vira Health, among them “Startup Of The Week: Vira Health” (Aug 26, 2024) and “UK Women tech founders are taking a bigger share – 24 percent capital increase in 2022 compared to 2021” (Mar 8, 2023).
Is Vira Health still active?
Yes, Vira Health is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Sep 20, 2026.