Vira Health: Secures $12M in Funding

Vira Health Secures $12M in Funding

• Vira Health, a London, UK-based provider of a menopause app called Stella, raised $12m in funding
• The round was led by Octopus Ventures, with participation from Optum Ventures and existing investors
• The latest financing builds on a previous $2m funding round that drew investment from LocalGlobe, MMC, Amino Collective, among others
• The company intends to use the funds to grow the app in the US market, conduct clinical trials and add medication and telemedicine
• ViraHealth provides Stella, a digital therapy app that supports women by offering personalised menopause treatment plans based on their specific symptoms
• Stella combines complex guidance around lifestyle and behaviour change into weekly lessons