Keas provides a workplace health and engagement platform that promotes healthy behaviors and teamwork. Founded in 2008 by Adam Bosworth and based in San Francisco, the company delivers personalized content to hundreds of thousands of employees. The platform focuses on employee engagement through health-related content and team-based activities. Keas reported a new funding event and said it will use the proceeds to expand operations. The company has existing backers involved in the latest transaction. Details about revenue or profitability were not provided in the article. Keas offers a workplace wellness program delivered through an interactive application platform that delivers personalized content and rewards employees for meeting simple exercise and nutrition goals. The platform integrates third-party services including Fitbit, RunKeeper, GAIN Fitness, meQuilibrium and LabCorp. Keas lists clients such as Pandora, Valeant Pharmaceuticals, KLA-Tencor, Pfizer, BAE Systems and Living Social. Founded in 2008 by Adam Bosworth and led by CEO Josh Stevens, the company recently raised $8M in funding. The company has added senior commercial hires, including Laura Tullman as VP of Marketing and Marty Funk as VP of Sales. Keas operates a social health game that enables companies and teams to pick three health goals and compete against each other for real and virtual prizes. The product is deployed in corporate wellness programs; in one hospital deployment 40% of 1,300 employees registered and collectively lost 1,230 pounds over a 12-week challenge. After that challenge, 73% of players reported feeling more positive toward their employer and 64% reported increased work productivity. The company is helmed by Health 2.0 innovator Adam Bosworth, who is known as one of the creators of Google Health. Keas recently raised $6.5 million from Atlas Venture and Ignition Partners, bringing total investment to $16.5 million. The company positions itself within the Health 2.0 space alongside services like Practice Fusion and consumer hardware such as Fitbit.

Total raised

$22M

Funding rounds

3

Latest round

Equity

Latest activity

Sep 2014