Hello Health Group, a Singapore-based healthcare information platform, secured $1.5m in funding.
The round was led by CMG.ASIA with participation from Thailand-based Charles Toomey – ex Global Head of Healthcare DKSH, and other strategic angel investors. In conjunction with the funding, Randy Dobson, Chairman of CMG.ASIA, will join Hello Health Group’s board.
The company intends to use the funds to expand across other South East Asian countries in Q3/4 of 2016 as well as to continue to invest in developing its product.
Founded in Singapore in 2015 by James Miles-Lambert and Mervyn Cheo, Hello Health Group operates a knowledge platform, which aims to make healthcare information universally accessible. The company, which launched HelloBacsi.com in October 2015 in Vietnam, followed by HelloSehat.com in April 2016 in Indonesia, guarantees that content is in compliance with the code and conduct of the HONCode, the World’s standard for quality healthcare information.
HHG’s medical content team is led by Chief Medical Officer Dr. Thu Truong, Jonas Wilbert who has worked closely with Miles-Lambert over the last 3 years; Bui Thi Minh Thuy, ex Senior Editor of Harper’s Bazaar and Her World Vietnam to lead Vietnam editorial team; and Lika Aprilia Samiadi, former Deputy Country Editor of Yahoo Indonesia as editorial lead in Indonesia.
FinSMEs
29/06/2016