Pando Health

Pando Health is a healthcare data platform created by Forward Clinical Ltd and named after the Pando (tree).

History

Pando was founded in 2017 by Dr Barney Gilbert, Lydia Yarlott and Philip Mundy with a vision of connecting healthcare for everyone. The company has raised approximately $10m USD in venture capital financing, including from Australian investment firm Skip Capital [1] to allow international expansion in India and Australia.[2]

Pando's core platform empowers healthcare professionals to collaborate and make expert decisions together. Usage during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom increased very substantially, with more than 2 million clinical messages processed per week in 2020. [3] [4]

References
  1. "Pando: The tech start-up helping NHS staff to communicate safely". Independent. 4 June 2020. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
  2. "London startup Forward Health secures $5m as it rebrands to Pando". City AM. 28 January 2020. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
  3. "NHS staff embrace tech solutions to help speed up care". Building Better Healthcare. 6 April 2020. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
  4. "Mobile health and apps news in brief". Digital Health. 29 May 2020. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
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