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La Ca
AI-powered well-being monitoring for aging at home
About La Ca
La Casa Care is an Irish technology company founded in 2022 that provides an IoT and AI-based well-being monitoring platform for older adults to live independently at home. The firm is headquartered at the Nova Centre, University College Dublin, a location that reflects its deep roots in academic research. The technology was developed over four years of R&D and extensive pilot deployments before the company's official founding.
The management team includes CEO Richard Cooke, who has over 30 years of experience in the telecoms, software, and medtech sectors, and CTO Keith Lyne, a veteran of over 20 years in software and IT management. Jaroslav Psenicka serves as the Software Lead.
The platform operates by aggregating data from various sources, including sensors that monitor Activities of Daily Living (ADL), ambient environment detectors, and clinical devices. It employs machine learning algorithms to analyze this data, identifying trends and anomalies in a user's daily routines. The system is designed to provide preemptive interventions and recommendations to improve the well-being of the care recipient, slow age-related functional decline, and ultimately reduce dependence on caregivers. For healthcare providers and caregivers, the platform automates workflows and digitizes patient services to alleviate administrative burdens.
The company's business model is venture capital-backed, having completed a Seed Round in August 2023 and an Accelerator/Incubator round in May 2024. It serves the elder and disabled care market, a segment of the broader healthcare technology industry experiencing growing demand due to aging populations.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2023
- Headquarters
- Dublin, Ireland
- Employees
- 7
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 85.8/100
- Industry
- Health
- Sub-industry
- Health Platform
- Sector
- Health Tech & Medtech, Spinout, Silver Economy, EIT Health, EIT Ecosystem, elderly care, Horizon Europe
- Business model
- SaaS
- Client focus
- b2b
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPINOUT✓Other financing | Jan 2023 | $0 | — | University College Dublin | — |
| SUPPORT PROGRAM✓Other financing | Jan 2023 | $0 | — | 28DIGITAL Accelerator | — |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for La Ca is 1.4K monthly website visits, up 180% over the last three months. La Ca's team grew 40% over the past year.
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Other known investors3 additional known investors
28DIGITAL Accelerator
University College Dublin
EIT Health
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