TVM Capital Healthcare is a highly focused private equity and growth capital firm focusing on making growth capital and buyout investments in companies that are already, or aspire to become, leaders in the healthcare markets of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), India and Turkey. The firm is headquartered in Dubai with additional offices in Beirut, Munich and Boston.

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Neurocare group provides mental health and performance by personalizing therapy following a detailed assessment.

<div>Neurocare employs its digital therapy platform (DTP) to offer patient-centered treatments for various psychological and neurological disorders. By using mental health techniques and tools like sleep assessment, therapeutics, psychotherapy, TMS, and neurofeedback, all managed through a cloud-based system, Neurocare enables clinicians to provide personalized care. The company's services are used in its own clinics across the US, Europe, and Australia, as well as in an increasing number of third-party clinics worldwide.</div>

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 Neurocare employs its digital therapy platform (DTP) to offer patient-centered treatments for various psychological and neurological disorders. By using mental health techniques and tools like sleep assessment, therapeutics, psychotherapy, TMS, and neurofeedback, all managed through a cloud-based system, Neurocare enables clinicians to provide personalized care. The company's services are used in its own clinics across the US, Europe, and Australia, as well as in an increasing number of third-party clinics worldwide.
 
 
 The company claims that patients benefit from better success of their therapy and the lower dropout rates as no other company in the world has such a comprehensive portfolio of different neuromodulation technologies and at the same time is vertically integrated through the operation of therapy centres.
 
 
 The company owned 4 patents as of April 2024. Research institutes such as MIT, Harvard University, Oxford, Cambridge, London or ETH Zurich are among the customers, as well as all university hospitals in Germany.
 
 
 
 
 Funding and financials
 
 
 In April 2024, Neurocare group secured EUR 16 million (~USD 17 million) in venture funding from healthcare private equity firm TVM Capital Healthcare. The company expected to use the funds for international expansion, including entering the US market and establishing a presence in Saudi Arabia. Additionally, the funds will support the development of new hardware and software innovations.
 
 
 
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 Boulder Care is a telepsychiatry platform that connects patients who are opioid-addicted users to addiction specialists, care coordinators, and peer coaches. Patients can get personalized plans via video and text messaging and the app is intended to be used in conjunction with prescription medicines and lab tests.
 
 
 Funding and financials
 
 
 In June 2022, the company raised USD 36 million in a Series B funding round. The funds were earmarked to triple the size of the company’s medical care team, expand its geographical footprint, and increase its value-based care treatment options through partnerships with health plans.
 
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 7 Cups provides an emotional-support platform with a network of volunteer listeners. Users can anonymously access either one-on-one chats or group chats 24/7, free of charge for issues such as depression, anxiety, relationships and those related to the LGBTQ+ community. It also teaches users skills such as meditation to improve their lives. If users want additional support, the company also provides access to an online therapy platform with a network of 180 licensed therapists for a subscription plan of USD 150 per month. 7 Cups is available for users above 13 years of age (users between 13 and 17 years old engage with listeners who are specifically trained in teenage interactions).
 
 
 Volunteer peer listeners get free training and support as well as flexible scheduling. Once a user requests a chat, it will be directed to available listeners and if the user requests a specific listener, he will be connected as soon as the listener accepts the demand. The service is anonymous and the listener has no access to the details of the user unless the information is disclosed to the listener by the user in their conversations. As of January 2022, 7 Cups has facilitated more than 51 million conversations, served 25 million individuals, and had 300,000 trained listeners. The listeners serve in 180 countries in 140 languages.
 
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wayForward provides technology-supported behavioral health and emotional wellness services for employers planning to make services available to their employees. It uses a screening procedure designed by neuropsychologists to triage and help employee members get clinically relevant mental healthcare. The company provides a self-guided app, text-based coaching, video visits, telepsychiatry, and if required, in-person visits or an on-site counselor. wayForward leverages its evidence-based approach and artificial intelligence in delivering its services and claims that it has been able to reduce anxiety symptoms by 48% and depression symptoms by 59%.The company raised USD 2 million in a seed round in June 2020, which brought total funding to USD 4.5 million. DarioHealth, a chronic disease management platform based in Israel, signed a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of wayForward in May 2021 for a total consideration of USD 30 million. As of May 2021, the wayForward had approximately 20,000 members and was available in North America, Australia, and Europe.

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Coa is a mental health company that conducts online classes led by licensed therapists for mental health users. The classes focus on conditions such as stress, anxiety, confidence and relationships. The company raised USD 3 million in a seed round in October 2020 from investors led by Crosslink Capital.

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 Meru Health is an online platform that connects patients experiencing stress, depression, anxiety, burnout, and other mental health issues to licensed therapists. The company was founded by Kristian Ranta in 2016 after his older brother died from suicide after battling depression. The platform offers a 12-week program and personalized text-based coaching services and virtual workshops. Meru also provides access to progress reports and anonymous peer support groups as well as sleep, nutrition, and mindfulness advice on top of vital tracking information—such as heart rate data.
 
 
 The company reported a 10x YoY growth in its customer base in 2020 and plans to serve 10 million users by 2027. The company also achieved 8x YoY growth in revenue in 2020 amid an increase in demand in mental health services brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic.
 
 
 Key customers and partnerships
 
 
 In September 2022, Meru Health and clinical trial platform Curebase 
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 to carry out a three-year clinical trial to measure the effectiveness of Meru Health’s 12-week digital depression treatment targeting primary care patients. The study was funded by the National Institutes of Health’s Small Business Innovation Research program. 
 
 
 
 
 
 Fundings and financials
 
 
 In May 2022, the company secured a USD 2 million grant from the National Institute of Mental Health to measure the effectiveness of its 12-week program for treating primary care patients. The study will follow 300 patients across the US with symptoms of major depression for a period of three years.
 
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Meru Health

Online peer-to-peer platform and support system that connects mental health communities.

Mobile-based apps and FDA-approved software that incorporate evidenced-based cognitive behavioral therapy to prevent, treat, or manage mental and behavioral conditions in conjunction with or as a replacement for traditional medication.

Products for behavioral health and mental health tracking, measurement-based care, and real-time remote monitoring of patients.

Subscription or membership-based platforms and apps to connect therapists, psychiatrists or behavioral health coaches with patients.

Offers virtual offerings for mental health consultations

Mental healthcare services offer personalized care tailored to a user's needs and treatment progression

There are mental health providers offering services specifically to help LGBTQ+ or BIPOC individuals

Several mental health technology providers offer therapy services rendered by AI/ML technology

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 Neurocare group has raised EUR 16 million in venture funding from healthcare private equity firm TVM Capital Healthcare.&nbsp;
 The company plans to use the funding for international expansion including entry into the US market and the establishment of a footprint in Saudi Arabia. New hardware and software innovation development is also to be supported by these funds.
 Neurocare utilises its digital therapy platform (DTP) to provide patient-centered treatments for a variety of psychological and neurological disorders. By adopting mental health methods and tools such as sleep assessment, therapeutics, psychotherapy, TMS, and neurofeedback, all controlled via a cloud-based system, Neurocare empowers clinicians to deliver personalized care. The company's services are employed in its own clinics across the US, Europe, and Australia in addition to a growing number of third-party clinics globally.
 
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