Uniper Care Technologies News
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Uniper Care Technologies Raises $14.5M in Series A Funding
Uniper Care Technologies, a technology-based community for older adults, has raised $14.5 million in Series A funding. The funding will be used to expand the companys managed care, government, and community-based organization relationships, enhance platform capabilities, and enter new geographies. Uniper Care provides a personalized collection of live classes, activities, health recommendations, and interactive experiences for older adults to lead an active and social life. The network is currently being used by thousands of older adults in 15 states across the U.S. and Israel.
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How a remote control could end loneliness for seniors
Uniper Care, an Israeli company, is creating the worlds largest virtual retirement community by providing content through its set-top box and app. The company aims to address the problem of loneliness among seniors by offering personalized content such as exercise sessions, lectures, interactive games, and more. Unipers all-in-one solution allows seniors to control everything from video chat to tele-health, breaking down technology barriers. The cost of Unipers system is just over a dollar a day, making it an attractive option for HMOs and governments. Uniper has already partnered with Maccabi HMO and Clalit in Israel, as well as various organizations in the US. The company has raised $7 million in funding, including $4 million from angel investor Oren Zeev.
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Using the future to care for our past: Uniper Care scores $4M for older adults telehealth solution
Israeli startup Uniper Care has closed a $4 million funding round led by Zeev Ventures to combat loneliness and isolation among older adults. The company provides an interactive telehealth platform that allows senior citizens to access wellness programs, receive remote care from medical personnel, and video chat with family and friends. Uniper Cares solution aims to improve the overall health and quality of life for older adults. The funding will be used to accelerate product development and expand the companys global sales and marketing efforts. Uniper Care has already deployed its solution in the United States, including with the US Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Uniper Care Secures $4 Million in Funding to Combat Loneliness and Isolation among Older Adults
Uniper Care, a social engagement and telehealth company focused on older adults, has closed $4 million in funding to combat loneliness and isolation among older adults. The funding round was led by Zeev Ventures and included Mediterranean Towers Ventures and a group of angel investors. The capital will be used to accelerate product development and expand the companys global sales and marketing efforts. Uniper Care transforms televisions and mobile devices into interactive communication and activity hubs for older adults. The company partners with health plans, providers, hospitals, and government organizations to reduce healthcare costs and increase the quality and accessibility of care for seniors. The solution has been deployed across the United States, including with the US Department of Veterans Affairs. The funding round was completed in April 2020.
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https://www.jpost.com/HEALTH-SCIENCE/Israeli-start-up-helps-quarantined-coronavirus-patients-feel-less-lonely-618494
Tel Aviv start-up Uniper Care is providing medical and emotional assistance to 11 quarantined patients at Sheba Medical Center in response to fears of coronavirus contraction. Uniper Care offers a device that turns any television into an interactive station, allowing users to access a wide range of content and participate in video calls, classes, and group activities. The company installed their devices in all of the patients rooms at Sheba Medical Center, providing psychological assistance, gym classes, and the ability to connect with families through WhatsApp. Uniper Cares technology has been proven effective in reducing social isolation and improving quality of life for elderly populations. The company is ready to assist with any other requests from the Health Ministry or other institutions in response to the coronavirus crisis.
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Israeli start-up develops TV device to help elderly ease loneliness
Israeli start-up Uniper Care has developed a TV device that allows elderly people to communicate with their families via their TV sets. The device connects to the TV and enables interaction with WhatsApp groups and other social networks. This provides an easier way for elderly individuals who struggle with smartphones and internet surfing to stay in touch with their families. The system also includes features such as receiving updates, photos, videos, making video calls, and displaying on-screen alerts for medication and birthdays. Uniper Care, founded in 2016 and based in Tel Aviv, Israel, aims to improve communication for the elderly.
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