EarlyCare

The European Care-Tech Pilot Map

Early-stage startups building for home care, senior living, and care providers across Europe.

33 companies 10 countries 25 cities updated

Curated by Henrik Grünfeld

Locations of companies listed in the EarlyCare directory A cropped map of western and central Europe with one interactive dot per listed city. Dots scale when more than one company is listed in a city.
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33 companies

Advosense

Berlin, Germany

Incontinence alertsGermany

Sensor-enabled incontinence briefs send alerts to care staff in nursing homes and hospitals.

Seed; Vision Health Pioneers C1; Techstars Future of Longevity 2023

fabel

Hamburg, Germany

Care coordinationGermany

App for family caregivers, with planned integration for home-care services.

EUR 1.3M pre-seed + EUR 400k public, Jan 2025 (Birdhouse VC)

HerzensApp

Graz, Austria

Care documentationAustria

Platform for care agencies, live-in caregivers, and families, with multilingual documentation.

Founded 2023; 7-figure grants; pre-seed round underway

Veli

Kassel, Germany

Remote monitoringGermany

Passive monitoring for seniors living alone using smart-meter data.

EUR 800k (BMH + angels)

Navel Robotics

Munich, Germany

RoboticsGermany

Social companion robot for nursing home residents.

Early stage; selling via purchase orders

Procarenia

St. Gallen, Switzerland

Care operationsSwitzerland

Home-care provider using scheduling, documentation, and route-planning software.

Very early; Switzerland Innovation Park Ost

novoviam (CareVolutionAI)

Speicher, Switzerland

Fall detectionSwitzerland

3D-sensor system for fall and behaviour monitoring in care homes.

Interreg-funded consortium (~EUR 700k, 30 months) with cogvis

Wundera (Sciendis)

Leipzig, Germany

Care documentationGermany

Mobile wound-documentation app for home-care services.

7-figure investment 2021 (TGFS + MBG Sachsen)

Eldertech

Aachen, Germany

Care coordinationGermany

Smart-home and care-coordination app for families, facilities, and insurers.

Six-figure round; EXIST + NRW grants

Måna Care

Stallarholmen, Sweden

Care coordinationSweden

AI and connected-device platform linking residents, relatives, and care staff.

Founded 2023; Almi-supported

Pinova

Narvik, Norway

Home safetyNorway

Home-safety sensor monitoring for seniors living alone, for municipalities and home care.

First round closing; Innovation Norway grant; Arctic Accelerator

DignaCare (SensCom)

Oslo, Norway

Incontinence alertsNorway

Sensor-based incontinence alerts for nursing home staff.

Founded 2018; Innovation Norway funding

Tidewave Medical

Stavanger, Norway

Pressure careNorway

Automated turning mattress for pressure care in nursing homes and home care.

Founded 2017; research-council backed

MiiCare

London, UK

Remote monitoringUK

AI care-companion hub for older adults, offered to providers and local authorities.

Founded ~2018; crowdfunded

Circadacare

Newcastle, UK

Remote monitoringUK

Circadian lighting and monitoring system for care homes and local authorities.

GBP 1.3M + Innovate UK grant + Longitude Prize on Dementia

YOURmeds (Yourmedpack Limited)

Portsmouth, UK

Medication managementUK

Smart medication management for home-care providers and councils.

Operator incorporated 2016; NICE briefing published 2022

Sencare

Milan, Italy

Care operationsItaly

Cloud platform for home-care operations, used by care cooperatives.

EUR 500k post-seed Jul 2026; raising EUR 2M+ to go international

Oroi

San Sebastian, Spain

VR therapySpain

Virtual reality platform for cognitive and physical activity in care homes and staff training.

VC-backed (Easo Ventures, Mondragon); acquired Kaleido VR

Punto Health

London, UK

Dementia supportUK

Dementia care platform with assessment and care-plan tools.

EUR 2.3M seed, Dec 2025 (Shilling VC, Plus Partners)

Kepler Vision Technologies

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Fall detectionNetherlands

AI camera system for fall detection in care facilities and home care.

Founded ~2014 (older); EUR 1.5M ROM InWest

AssistMe

Berlin, Germany

Remote monitoringGermany

AI and connected-device platform for falls, incontinence, and documentation in care homes.

EUR 5.2M (2025) + EUR 6.5M (2026) - later stage

Gardia (Microsynetics)

Soest, Germany

Fall detectionGermany

Fall-detection wristband with around-the-clock emergency response.

EUR 8.5M Series A, Feb 2026 (Bosch call center, Beurer hardware)

cogvis

Vienna, Austria

Fall detectionAustria

3D-sensor fall detection for care homes, rehabilitation settings, and care providers.

TU Wien spin-off; Series A 2021; in ~1 of 8 Austrian homes

TeiaCare

Milan, Italy

Remote monitoringItaly

AI monitoring platform for nursing homes and dementia units.

EUR 7M, Apr 2026; 150+ clients - later stage

Neu Health

London, UK

Dementia supportUK

Smartphone platform for Parkinson's and dementia care.

EUR 1.9M, Jan 2025 (Oxford Science Enterprises)

Nila

London, UK

Care operationsUK

Acquires independent UK home-care agencies and operates them using its software platform.

USD 2.4M pre-seed, Oct 2025 (LocalGlobe)

Connectea

London, UK

Home supportUK

Companion matching service pairing older adults with vetted local companions for regular social visits, for families of isolated relatives.

Pre-launch, pilot-ready

Rusty AI

London, UK

Care coordinationUK

AI companion plus human Family Care Partner helping families coordinate care for aging relatives, including from a distance.

Pre-launch

ABLE Human Motion

Barcelona, Spain

Mobility supportSpain

Lightweight exoskeleton for people with mobility loss, including home-care use.

EIT Health Headstart (EUR 30k + mentoring)

PreActiv

Bristol, UK

Care pathway supportUK

Digital programme supporting people before and after surgery and other planned treatments.

DigitalHealth.London Accelerator Cohort 8

Maurice & Nora

Antwerp, Belgium

Home supportBelgium

Platform connecting screened students with seniors and families for non-medical in-home help such as companionship, groceries, and transport.

EUR 1M raised May 2026; active across Flanders and Brussels

Mindoo

Antwerp, Belgium

Care documentationBelgium

AI workflows for intake, documentation, and follow-up in hospitals and care practices.

EUR 5M seed, Dec 2025

Bide (Peak Medtek Ltd)

Hathersage, UK

Home safetyUK

Bedside device using light and familiar recorded voice messages to prompt seniors to move more carefully when getting out of bed at night.

Commercial product; available for purchase

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Henrik Grünfeld curates this map and lists companies based on public sources. Listed companies can request changes or removal at any time.

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