Dépendance, Zenior veut devenir le réflexe des familles et lève 1,5 million d’euros
## Zenior Secures €1.5 Million to Enhance Family Support in Dependency Situations
Zenior Secures €1.5 Million to Enhance Family Support in Dependency Situations
Zenior is advancing efforts to streamline and digitalize the support process for families dealing with the loss of autonomy of relatives, while retaining the human connection. This approach aims to address the growing demographic challenge effectively.
Addressing the Complexity of Dependency
In France, over 2.5 million individuals face some form of autonomy loss, a number projected to rise with an aging population. Despite this, accessing information remains a challenge due to complex administrative processes and fragmented services.
Alix Zeitlin, co-founder and CEO of Zenior, highlights the urgent need for a simple, reliable human response for families confronted with these issues.
Zenior's platform offers a comprehensive solution, integrating a recommendation engine, administrative support, and human advisers throughout the process. The platform's automation aims to enhance transparency and reduce stress without eliminating human interaction.
Zenior is advancing efforts to streamline and digitalize the support process for families dealing with the loss of autonomy of relatives, while retaining the human connection.
The database is continually updated with field feedback, ensuring contextualized information. The user experience is designed to ease the mental burden on families. According to Zenior, families can save an average of 25 hours throughout the entire process.
Zenior has raised €1.5 million in a funding round led by InvESS Île-de-France Amorçage and supported by business angels specializing in senior care and technology.
Timothée Metz, Investment Director at INCO Ventures, emphasizes Zenior's role in fostering transparency and rebuilding trust between families and professionals.
Since its launch in 2024, Zenior has supported over 1,000 families and established partnerships with numerous care facilities. The company plans nationwide expansion in France by the end of 2026 and is exploring international opportunities. Key focus areas include technological enhancement, national coverage, and increasing public awareness.
Zenior operates within a fragmented market where public services are often slow and not fully digitalized. The company distinguishes itself through its integrated approach, commercial neutrality, and ongoing human presence, positioning itself as a trusted intermediary in the sector.
D’après FrenchWeb.