Simplyhealth Ventures
Corporate VCAndover · Pre-Seed–Series A
Investment thesis
Simplyhealth Ventures invests in healthcare innovation that improves access and outcomes, focusing on founders building products and services that make care easier to access, more affordable and better for people in the UK. The firm invests early and takes a long-term approach. As the venture arm of Simplyhealth, it draws on the experience, insight and scale of an established UK healthcare organisation to help founders navigate regulation, grow responsibly and build sustainable businesses that deliver real-world impact. It seeks companies aligned to its purpose that can improve access or experience at scale.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
What they invest in
from 4 of 10 portfolio companiesHealthtech ×4Wellness & Fitness ×3Digital Health ×2HR Tech ×2AI & Machine Learning ×1Enterprise Software ×1Medical Devices ×1
HQs:United Kingdom×2United States×1
Investments · 10 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathAmpersand Health develops personalised digital therapy apps for people living with long-term inflammatory conditions such as IBD, offering evidence-based courses, symptom tracking, and clinician communication to support self-management and prolong remission.
Digital HealthHealthtechWellness & FitnessNashville, US
Jack Tyrell(Director)Philip Hertik(Director)Peter Grua(Director)Lang Aston(Executive Officer)Timothy M. Petrikin(Executive Officer, Director)Andrea K. Kampine(Director)
Company setting a new standard in period care and gynaecological health.
AI-powered healthcare platform offering instant medical access, diagnosis and prescriptions.
KareHero provides access to care experts who help families find, fund, and understand adult care options, offering services like dedicated family care advisers, care assessments, placements, funding applications, and power of attorney support.
HealthtechHR TechWellness & Fitness
PocDoc offers a digital point-of-care platform that pairs rapid at-home diagnostic test kits with healthcare pathways through its app, starting with a Healthy Heart Check that returns quantified lipid results, heart age, and 10-year cardiovascular risk.
Digital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices
Vitrue Health provides personalized healthcare pathways to help stabilize healthcare costs, focusing on musculoskeletal pain management.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechHR TechWellness & FitnessLondon, GB
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Simplyhealth Ventures invest at?
- Simplyhealth Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Simplyhealth Ventures's typical check size?
- Simplyhealth Ventures typically writes checks of $1.3M – $6.5M.
- What sectors does Simplyhealth Ventures focus on?
- Simplyhealth Ventures focuses on Digital Health, Healthtech, Medical Devices, Wellness & Fitness.
- Where is Simplyhealth Ventures located?
- Simplyhealth Ventures is headquartered in Andover, GB.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
from their channelIntroducing Simply-On Demand from Simplyhealth
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Supporting employers with the biggest challenges facing businesses
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"It's of upmost importance to look after our employees" | Arnold Clark x Simplyhealth testimonial
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