Doccla Secures $46 Million for Remote Healthcare Services Expansion

Doccla, a 'virtual bed' startup, raises $46M to expand its remote patient monitoring tech across Europe. The company provides devices and an app to enable doctors to manage patients at home, reducing hospital stays. Doccla is device-agnostic, unlike competitor Whzan's Blue Box, and offers in-app messaging/video for clinicians. It also supports virtual clinical trials for pharma companies, replacing the need for patients to physically attend clinics run by contract research organizations.

Doccla, founded by Martin Ratz and Dag Larsson, raised £35M Series B led by Lakestar's Oliver Heimes to expand its virtual ward services, used by NHS Trusts and Ireland's HSE, across Europe and life sciences while reducing admissions and patient stress.

Doccla, a provider of remote healthcare services, has raised $46 million in funding, with Lakestar and Elaia leading the investment round. Founded in 2019 by Dag Larsson and Martin Ratz, the company enables the safe monitoring of patients at home using devices that track vital health indicators such as blood pressure, heart rate, and oxygen levels, as well as mobile applications and electronic health records. This helps to optimize the use of hospital bed capacity. The company is also used in..