Introducing our portfolio company:?Kompanion Care We are proud to announce our recent investment into Kompanion Care, a healthtech startup that aims to improve well-being for seniors with a personalized, accessible smartphone solution. Founded by serial entrepreneurs Ali Badr and Péter Márkus, Kompanion Care's mission is to democratize brain health and enable families to use technology as a tool to enrich and amplify traditional care methods for their loved ones.
We are happy to share the following news: Kompanion Care Secures €500K in Pre-Seed Funding to Launch AI-Powered Brain Health Platform Paris, France – Kompanion Care, a Paris- and Budapest-based healthtech startup, is pleased to announce that we have secured €500,000 in pre-seed funding, led by Interactive Venture Partners with additional participation from Plug and Play Tech Center, STRT Holding Nyrt., and other VCs and angel investors. This funding will fuel the commercial launch of Lilia, our generative AI-powered brain health application, available in both English and French later this year on the App Store. Lilia uses advanced AI to transform everyday family interactions into personalized cognitive and emotional engagement sessions, integrating mental well-being support seamlessly into seniors’ daily lives. Through family messages, photos, and videos, Lilia curates custom content that fosters emotional well-being and mental stimulation, reducing isolation, strengthening family connections, and providing meaningful mental engagement—especially for seniors with family members far away—all via smartphone. Founded in 2023 by Ali Badr and Péter Márkus, Kompanion Care’s mission is to democratize brain health. Our blend of AI innovation and a human-centered care approach positions us at the intersection of technology and care. We envision a future where families use technology as a tool to enrich & amplify traditional care methods, making well-being accessible and personalized.