Alba Health, a Stockholm, Sweden-based intestine well being startup, raised $2.5m in seed funding.
The spherical was led by Unconventional Ventures, with participation from Distinctive Ventures, Voima Ventures, Noaber, Bust, and Petteri Lahtela (co-founder of Oura).
The corporate intends to make use of the funds to speed up its industrial development, additional develop its digital instruments, and speed up its growth into new medical use instances.
Based in 2022 by former BCG supervisor Eleonora Cavani and Prof. Emeritus Willem M. de Vos, Alba Well being supplies a complicated microbiome check and personalised vitamin program. Obtainable in Europe and the UK, the platform combines research-grade evaluation, AI-driven insights, and customised care to enhance the wellbeing of kids aged 0–12.
The platform consists of:
- Intestine well being evaluation – utilizing research-grade metagenomics (DNA sequencing of microbial DNA), the check identifies bacterial imbalances linked to digestion, metabolism, immune system, and improvement.
- Customised vitamin plans – mother and father obtain dietary steerage, together with probiotic ideas and meals suggestions.
- 1:1 teaching – mother and father have the prospect to talk to an authorized Vitamin & Well being Coach, serving to them implement their plan
- Comply with-up help – mother and father have the choice to check with a follow-up check and obtain professional steerage to make sure lasting intestine well being enhancements.
Since its launch six months in the past, Alba Well being has grown 30% month-on-month and over greater than a 3rd of its development is attributed to word-of-mouth referrals.
Backed by over 1600 scientific publications, the corporate has additionally launched its personal longitudinal PREVENT Examine, monitoring the microbiome improvement of over 300 Swedish households in partnership with main universities.
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27/05/2025
