dacadoo gets funding from Samsung Venture Investment Corp and several private investors
Completed its Series-A capital increase with investments from Samsung Venture Investment Corp and several private investors from Europe and USA
03 JUNE 2015, ZüRICH, SWITZERLAND
Summary
The privately-held Swiss digital and mobile health company dacadoo announces today that it completed its Series-A capital increase with investments from Samsung Venture Investment Corp and several private investors from Europe and USA.dacadoo, an innovator in digital health technology, developed and operates its online, mobile dacadoo health engagement solution with its unique, patented dacadoo Health Score, that enables individuals to track their health and well-being in an easy and fun way on their smartphones or the web, using gamification and collaborative features as well as personalized feedback to engage its users to remain active.
The multiple award winning company announces today that it successfully closed its Series A capital increase with investments by Samsung Venture Investment Corp as well as several private investors from Europe and USA. The financing will primarily be used to fund the next stage of growth of the company.
"I am very happy to conclude this important round and welcome our new shareholders with such respected partners such as Samsung Venture Investment Corp, who are well connected in this emerging mobile health industry” commented Peter Ohnemus, founder and CEO of dacadoo.
About dacadoo
The dacadoo mobile health engagement solution enables individuals to track, manage and benchmark their health and wellbeing in an easy and fun way on their smartphones. dacadoo calculates a personal Health Score, a scientifically calculated number from 1 (low) to 1,000 (high). The score works as an indicator and moves up or down in real-time, depending on how body values, emotional wellbeing and activities (exercise, nutrition, stress and sleep) change. To help individuals remain engaged, motivation techniques from behavioral science and online games, social and collaborative features from social networks, and personalized feedback are applied. The award-winning company is working with strategic partners from the various key industry segments to bring this solution to the global mobile health market. dacadoo has its headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland. More information on: www.dacadoo.com
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Manuel Heuer, COO dacadoo ag,
Tel.: +41 44 251 23 23
Email: manuel.heuer@dacadoo.com
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About dacadoo
dacadoo is a Swiss technology company that develops technology solutions for digital health engagement and health risk quantification. Our Enterprise SaaS based digital health engagement platform (DHEP) is a mobile-first solution that leverages behavioural science, AI, and gamification to help end users improve their health and wellbeing, while helping clients from various industry segments improve customer engagement and loyalty through personalization. This platform is available in over 18 languages and can be licensed as a white label offering or through APIs to develop /enhance customer solutions. Our award-winning Health Score and Risk Engine are also available for license through APIs. dacadoo’s 85 global employees are committed to making the world a healthier place. We strongly value security and privacy, with an information Security and Privacy Management System certified to ISO 27001 and ISO 27701 standards.