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With 800 million individuals dwelling with weight problems worldwide, Warsaw’s Holi secures €3 million to develop its digital remedy platform


Holi, a Polish HealthTech startup constructing a digital weight problems clinic, has raised €3 million in Seed funding to enter new European markets and additional develop its data-driven care platform.

The spherical led by 4growth VC (Poland) with participation from YZR Capital (Germany), Heartfelt Capital (Germany) and a gaggle of enterprise angels.

Weight problems remedy requires continuity and the combination of a number of medical competencies,” says Paweł Seweryn, Founder & CEO of Holi. “Our purpose is to ship a complete resolution that results in actual, long-term change in metabolic well being. The funding will allow us to scale our mannequin internationally – beginning with the Southern and Japanese Europe markets, that are extremely receptive to personal healthcare and telemedicine – whereas additional creating our expertise stack.”

Holi’s Seed spherical situates the corporate inside a visibly energetic 2025 European HealthTech and digital obesity-care panorama. A number of friends have additionally attracted capital this yr:

  • Numan (UK, London) raised €51.6 million to develop its preventative digital-health platform, which incorporates weight problems and hormonal well being administration.

  • Physician.One (Poland, Warsaw) secured €4 million to develop its asynchronous chronic-care mannequin – masking weight problems amongst different situations – into Western European markets.

  • Ciloa (France, Montpellier) obtained €6.5 million to progress exosome-based therapies focusing on metabolic ailments reminiscent of weight problems and sort 2 diabetes.

Collectively, these examples illustrate rising investor consideration to weight problems remedy and metabolic-care innovation. The truth that one other Polish startup, Physician.One, raised funds in the identical yr highlights Poland’s rising presence in European digital healthcare.

EU-Startups beforehand coated Holi’s €680k pre-Seed spherical in 2023, underscoring its early traction within the area. Inside this context, Holi’s new funding displays a gradual development from proof-of-concept towards regional scale-up – aligned with broader 2025 traits in hybrid, data-driven fashions for metabolic well being administration.

The subsequent era of weight problems remedy shall be hybrid – information and AI for precision, specialists for impression. Our platform repeatedly analyses affected person information to regulate remedy in actual time, whereas medical doctors and specialists step in precisely when human intervention issues most. That’s how we ship higher outcomes with smarter use of remedy,” explains Jan Kundziołka, Co-founder of Holi, liable for product and expertise.

Based in 2023, Holi is a digital weight problems clinic that mixes multidisciplinary medical care (medical doctors, psychodietitians, psychologists, physiotherapists) with expertise that helps life-style change and pharmacotherapy.

It additionally supplies entry to GLP-1-based pharmacotherapy, together with medication reminiscent of Ozempic and Wegovy.

By way of its cell app and specialist platform, Holi goals to ship personalised remedy plans and steady affected person monitoring. It operates on a subscription-based mannequin and focuses on bettering metabolic well being by treating the foundation causes – not simply the signs – of weight problems.

The funds shall be allotted to scaling Holi’s medical infrastructure and enhancing its expertise capabilities, together with diagnostics integration, GLP-1 monitoring, automation of care processes and new engagement options designed to maintain affected person motivation over time.

In keeping with information supplied by the corporate, sufferers utilizing the platform obtain on common a 17% discount in physique weight after 12 months – round 1.5x greater than pharmacotherapy alone. By combining data-driven dose optimisation with behavioural teaching, Holi reprotedly helps sufferers lower their remedy prices by as much as 50%.

In keeping with WHO information, greater than 800 million individuals worldwide are at present dwelling with weight problems, and almost two billion are obese. Weight problems is now categorized as one of many largest world public well being challenges, contributing to greater than 200 medical situations and driving rising stress on healthcare techniques.

Weight problems stays some of the underserved well being wants globally. Holi has constructed a very environment friendly care mannequin – digital, scalable and designed with a real value-for-money mindset. It delivers clinically confirmed outcomes at a worth level that is smart for each sufferers and the enterprise. This mixture of medical impression and good product ​design is precisely what satisfied us to speculate,” says Krzysztof Bachta, Managing Accomplice at 4growth VC.

The EU weight problems remedy market is estimated at €40-50 billion, with personal healthcare spending rising quickly as GLP-1 medication reminiscent of Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro turn into extra extensively adopted by sufferers.

Since our preliminary funding, Holi has proven outstanding progress – each in scientific outcomes and operational execution. The corporate is scaling quick whereas sustaining robust medical requirements, which is uncommon on this market. That’s precisely why we determined to considerably improve our backing on this spherical,” says Markus Feuerecker, Co-founder and Managing Accomplice at YZR Capital.



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