Carl, a NYC-based AgeTech company dedicated to provide dementia-friendly products, raised $1.15M in Pre-Seed funding.
Backers were not disclosed.
Co-founded by Niclas Sellebraten and Farid Chaouki, Carl is an AgeTech company focused on transforming dementia care and the caregiving experience through innovative, user-friendly solutions that enhance communication and foster community.
Carl works in two parts:
- first, as a dementia-friendly phone or tablet with an intuitive interface used to meet the needs of individuals with Alzheimer’s and dementia. It provides simplified communication and easy-to-use features like one-touch dialing, video calls, unwanted call blockers, memory photo albums, and music, with future apps coming;
- second, the Carl Family App simplifies care management through an integrated suite of tools, including tracking the battery and location status of the loved one, private and secure family networks, and more. Additionally, Carl has a dedicated space for caregivers to collaborate, share experiences, and access valuable resources such as content curated to share caregiving tips, education, and more.
FinSMEs
21/05/2024