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Veteran digital health pros found virtual eating disorder care startup

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Arise has been able to garner support as they announced an oversubscribed seed funding round of $4 million led by BBG Ventures (investments in Alula and Reside Health) and Greycroft (investments in Bumble and Boulder Care), with participation from Iyah Romm, Cityblock co-founder and Sonder Health chairperson Sylvia Romm.

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Neko, Daniel Ek’s next play, is another spin on preventative healthcare

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He has also put some money where his mouth is — investing in Swedish telehealth platform, Kry , for example. But dabbling as an investor evidently has not stopped him from wanting to get hands-on too — as one of two co-founders for Neko Health (the other being Hjalmar Nilsonne, whose prior startup focused on energy data analysis).

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