Meetcaregivers Inc, a Newton, Mass.-based marketplace for seniors, which intelligently connects and matches seniors with caregivers, raised over $1m in funding.
Backers included MassMutual through the MM Catalyst Fund, 37Angels, Golden Seeds, TiE-Boston Angels, Kachuwa Impact, along with other angel investors.
The company will use the funds to improve technology and its care-portal, scale operations in New England, and penetrate new markets.
With a network of 10,000+ HHA’s, CNA’s, and LPN’s, Meetcaregivers facilitates the process of picking a caregiver by matching seniors with their ideal caregiver based on care needs, interest, personality, schedule, and other essential criteria.
Led by Florence Furaha, Founder & CEO, the company is currently expanding its network of caregivers in MA, CT, RI, NY, and NH. Seniors and their families, along with providers, can access Meetcaregivers’ care products and license their matching technology tools nationwide.
Meetcaregivers also made additions to its Board of Directors including:
- Travis McCready, who currently serves on MM Catalyst Fund’s investment committee,
- Brian Mac Mahon, Founder and managing director of Expert DOJO, and
- Richard Juknavorian, an experienced Board member to Meetcaregivers.
In addition, the leadership team is supported by a Board of Advisors including:
- Zenobia Moochhala, CEO of Sittercity & former co-founder at Care.com, and
- health-tech angel investor, Aparna Saha.
FinSMEs
19/08/2021