# Nuno Almeida

> Nuno Almeida is the Bournemouth-based founder and CEO of Nourish Care. His career spans electronics, robotics, aerospace and defence before he turned to software for social care teams. Volunteering informed his approach to product design, followed by Nourish’s first customers in 2015, the CarePlanner acquisition in 2023 and growth investment from Hg in August 2026.

- **Role:** Founder and CEO at Nourish Care
- **Organizations:** Nourish Care, Critical Software, Almeida Consulting Ltd, AgustaWestland, Care Software Providers Association
- **Education:** MSc, Automation and Robotics, Universidade de Coimbra, BSc, Electronics Engineering, Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Coimbra
- **Known for:** Founded and continues to lead Nourish Care., Helped establish the Care Software Providers Association., Led Nourish through the acquisition of CarePlanner, announced in September 2023.

## Career timeline

- **2004–2008** — Business development director and programme manager at Critical Software, according to his 2022 published career history.
- **2004–2006** — Integration management/advisory work at AgustaWestland.
- **2006–2009** — Business development director and managing director roles at Critical Software.
- **2009** — Sold his earlier business and remained in Dorset to consider his next venture.
- **2009–2014** — Managing partner of Almeida Consulting Ltd.
- **2011** — Nourish’s origins; his published career history dates his CEO role from January 2012.
- **2015** — Nourish launched with its first customers; spoke at TEDxBournemouthUniversity.
- **2019** — Founding member of the Care Software Providers Association.
- **2022** — Nourish received investment from Livingbridge.
- **2023** — Nourish announced the acquisition of CarePlanner.
- **2026** — Hg growth investment announced in August; Almeida continuing as CEO and significant shareholder.

## Achievements

- Founded and continues to lead Nourish Care.
- Helped establish the Care Software Providers Association.
- Led Nourish through the acquisition of CarePlanner, announced in September 2023.
- Delivered a TEDxBournemouthUniversity talk in 2015.

## Latest updates

- **2026-08** — Hg announced growth investment in Nourish; Almeida continues as CEO and remains a significant shareholder, with Livingbridge retaining a minority stake.
- **2025-06** — Nourish published its ten-year customer-anniversary reflection, tracing development from 2011 and first customers in 2015.

## Links

- Website: https://about.me/nalmeida
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nunoalmeida/
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/VtgPoint

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Last updated: 2026-10-21