Papa

Senior companionship company Papa releases new health management platform
By Mallory Hackett | 12:34 pm | December 15, 2020
The service helps seniors maneuver their care in a virtual setting, an increasingly common way to receive healthcare now during the pandemic.  
Papa eyes nationwide expansion with $18M Series B
By Dave Muoio | 12:47 pm | September 24, 2020
The Florida startup connects college and nursing students with seniors who need help with tasks or someone to talk to.
Floridian company matching seniors to college students raises $10M
By Laura Lovett | 01:58 pm | October 09, 2019
Papa's Series A round was led by Canaan with participation from Pivotal Ventures, Initialized Capital, Y Combinator and Sound Ventures. 
AdhereHealth deploys 'Papa Pals' to seniors, Providence St. Joseph Health adopts Microsoft's tech and more digital health deals
By Dave Muoio | 04:50 pm | July 08, 2019
Also: Varian's Noona app comes to Tennessee Oncology; DiA Imaging Analysis and Konica Minolta Healthcare Americas team up on unified offering.
Humana supports Florida seniors with Papa, Cognoa's developmental tool screens for LEARN Behavioral, and more digital health deals
By Dave Muoio | 11:57 am | November 21, 2018
Also: MaxQ AI's software to be distributed with Samsung NeuroLogica medical imaging hardware; Boston Children's Hospital's specialists staff 2nd.MD virtual platform.
Startup connecting seniors to college students for companionship, services lands $2.4M
By Laura Lovett | 04:35 pm | October 15, 2018
Miami-based Papa's tech-enabled platform lets elders reach out to college students for transportation, household chores and companionship. 
10 digital health startups featured at Y Combinator's Demo Day
By Dave Muoio | 03:47 pm | August 22, 2018
The Silicon Valley-based accelerator Y Combinator hosted a demo day with 122 startups, 28 percent healthcare related.