Telus
TELUS Corporation, headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, is a leading telecommunications company operating primarily in Canada. It offers a wide range of services, including wireless and wireline voice and data services, Internet Protocol (IP) services, television services, cloud-based solutions, healthcare technology, customer care services, and smart security solutions. As of October 2020, TELUS served over 15.4 million customer connections across various services. In addition to its core telecommunications business, TELUS has expanded into adjacent sectors such as agriculture technology (through TELUS Agriculture) and health technology (through TELUS Health). The company is also committed to using technology for social good and community investment. TELUS Ventures, the company's strategic investment arm, actively invests in innovative technologies that align with TELUS' business and have a positive social impact.
Homethrive
Series B in 2024
Homethrive, Inc. is a company that specializes in care management and personal assistance services aimed at helping older adults maintain dignity and purpose while living at home. Founded in 2017 and based in Northbrook, Illinois, Homethrive offers a comprehensive platform that combines technology with personal interaction. This platform, known as Dari, integrates a digital assistant that provides coaching, navigation, and resources, along with expert service coordination. The services are designed to alleviate the stress and burden on family members who are caring for aging loved ones or those with special needs. By offering tailored support, Homethrive enhances the daily living experience for older adults and streamlines the caregiving process for their families.
Homethrive
Venture Round in 2024
Homethrive, Inc. is a company that specializes in care management and personal assistance services aimed at helping older adults maintain dignity and purpose while living at home. Founded in 2017 and based in Northbrook, Illinois, Homethrive offers a comprehensive platform that combines technology with personal interaction. This platform, known as Dari, integrates a digital assistant that provides coaching, navigation, and resources, along with expert service coordination. The services are designed to alleviate the stress and burden on family members who are caring for aging loved ones or those with special needs. By offering tailored support, Homethrive enhances the daily living experience for older adults and streamlines the caregiving process for their families.
DirectAlert
Acquisition in 2019
DirectAlert is a medical device company based in Saint-Laurent, Canada, specializing in personal emergency response systems and medical alert devices designed for senior citizens. The company offers a range of products, including wearable devices that feature fall detection and mobile GPS services, aimed at enhancing the safety and well-being of elderly individuals. As of December 4, 2019, DirectAlert operates as a subsidiary of TELUS Corporation.
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