Swedish digital health startup Lifesum has raised $10 million in funding led by global venture capital firm Nokia Growth Partners (NGP), with participation from Draper Esprit, Bauer Media Group and SparkLabs Global Ventures. The Stockholm-based company will utilize the funding to increase its talent base across multiple areas including engineering, product, design and marketing as it expands in Europe and the United States.
Founded in 2008 by Henrik Torstensson, CEO, and Marcus Gners, COO, Lifesum’s app available on both Apple and Android combines technology and applied psychology with personal preferences to help people form habits that build towards healthier, happier lives. The app currently boasts over 15 million users worldwide.