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Birdie wants the care visit to end when the carer leaves
The homecare software company found its market by giving up on a family sensor product. Now it is taking on the paperwork that follows carers home.
The Startup That Turned Grandma's TV Into a Caregiver
A failed universal-remote company rebuilt itself around one uncomfortable truth: the hardest part of caring for aging parents is the 300-mile drive to fix their TV. JubileeTV turns that TV into the caregiving hub instead.
The Toy Guys Who Sold 750,000 Robot Cats to Fight Loneliness
A former Hasbro team took a $60-to-$180 robotic cat, aimed it at grandparents instead of grandkids, and turned play into a public-health tool. State agencies now hand the pets out by the thousands.
The Watch That Talks Back: How a Retired Chip Engineer Built a Medical Alert Seniors Actually Wear
Jean Anne Booth sold two chip companies to Texas Instruments and Apple, then un-retired to solve one stubborn problem: her 80-year-old mother would not wear anything that looked like a call-for-help button.
Blooming Health
Blooming Health is a New York-based social care technology company using AI to automate access to social services for older adults and vulnerable populations. Its AI-assisted, multilingual platform engages people across text, voice, and email to detect needs, screen for benefits, and connect them to services like meals, transportation, housing assistance, and Medicaid or SNAP recertification. Sold to Area Agencies on Aging, government agencies, community-based organizations, and healthcare providers, the platform has connected over 1.5 million people across roughly two dozen states and raised $32.5 million to date, including a $26 million Series A led by Insight Partners in April 2025.
Tuktu Care Inc.
Tuktu Care is a Canadian agetech marketplace that uses an AI-driven matching algorithm to pair seniors and families with vetted local companions and service providers. Founded in Vancouver in 2022 after founder Rustam Sengupta's father was diagnosed with dementia, the on-demand platform covers everything from companionship and transportation to housekeeping, overnight care, and post-hospital recovery - typically at 30-40% less than the cost of traditional agencies. A Techstars Future of Longevity company, Tuktu has served 6,000+ customers and built a network of 300+ care providers across Canada, and in March 2026 expanded into the United States with a statewide launch in Vermont.
Mon Ami
Mon Ami is a San Francisco software company building a cloud-based operating system for the aging and disability services sector - the agencies, nonprofits, and state units that quietly hold up America's care infrastructure. Its platform replaces decades-old databases and spreadsheets with a HIPAA-compliant system for case management, programs, billing, and reporting.