North East Fund

Circadacare is a health technology company focused on enhancing the quality of life for older adults through innovative solutions in care environments. The company specializes in developing integrated systems that combine lighting, sensors, and software technology to synchronize the day-night cycle for residents, thereby improving their overall well-being. By translating scientific principles into practical applications, Circadacare aims to create care home lighting services that not only benefit the residents but also support staff efficiency. The solutions provided by Circadacare are designed to operate seamlessly, requiring minimal training for staff, while delivering both care outcome improvements for older adults and cost benefits for operators of nursing homes, care villages, and dementia care centers.

BelleVie is a provider of personal care services aimed at supporting individuals in their daily lives while enabling them to maintain their independence. The company offers a range of services, including personal care, meal preparation, home assistance, social engagement, and specialized care. BelleVie operates with a unique model of self-managing teams, inspired by the successful Buurtzorg approach from the Netherlands, which emphasizes fulfilling careers in care and fosters meaningful relationships within the care ecosystem. The company utilizes its proprietary Wellbeing OS technology platform to facilitate its operations, funded through a monthly subscription model. BelleVie’s vision focuses on creating a society where every individual is valued and supported, ensuring that care providers and recipients alike benefit from reciprocal and enriching interactions.