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Birmingham Post
Birmingham Post
Technology
Hannah Baker

Bristol eye health app raises £2m in pre-seed funding round

A Bristol start-up that has developed eye health self-monitoring apps has closed a pre-seed funding round of £2m.

OKKO Health was founded by Dr Stephanie Campbell in 2018 and includes a range sight-monitoring apps focusing specifically on macular degeneration.

The funding round was led by Dieter von Holtzbrinck Ventures (DvH Ventures), based in Cologne, Germany, from its Digital Health Fund. The cash will be used to support the launch of the company's apps in the country, OKKO Health said.

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