MobiHealth News November 2, 2021
Laura Lovett

This new infusion of cash brings the company’s total funding to $28 million.

Continuous blood pressure monitoring wearable system Aktiia landed $17.5 million in Series A funding this morning. Draper Esprit led the round with participation from 415 Capital, Redalpine Venture Partners and Verve Capital, and Translink Capital.

This news comes roughly a year after the Swiss-based startup announced a $6.1 million funding round led by Redalpine. As of today, the company has more than $28 million in funding dollars.

WHAT IT DOES

The team at Aktiia created a wrist-worn automated blood pressure monitor that is able to take readings around the clock. The bracelet includes optical sensors and a software algorithm that measures an individual’s blood pressure.

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