Joint Academy offers a clinical, evidence-based digital program that connects patients suffering chronic hip and knee pain with licensed physical therapists through its app. Patients receive an initial evaluation and daily personalized exercises, with ongoing follow-up from one of the platform’s 400 therapists. The app provides progress tracking and reminders to boost adherence and improve outcomes. Co-founded by CEO Jakob Dahlberg and CMO Leif Dahlberg, the company has treated 25,000 patients since launch. Founded in Malmö, Sweden in 2014, Joint Academy has raised $34.2M to date. The company plans to use the new funding to accelerate growth in the U.S. and further expand its offering across Europe. Joint Academy is a Malmö, Sweden-based healthcare startup offering a digital program to treat osteoarthritis by combining physical activity, education and on-demand healthcare professionals. Its platform connects osteoarthritis patients with physiotherapists who provide individual care and recommend exercises. The company reports that more than 100 physiotherapists are currently working on the platform. Leadership includes CEO Jakob Dahlberg, CTO Daniel Grahn and Chief Medical Officer Leif Dahlberg. Joint Academy raised $7m in a Series A to support growth. The company intends to use the funds to expand operations and scale its offering beyond Sweden.

Total raised

$30M

Funding rounds

2

Latest round

Series B

Latest activity

Sep 2020