
Neko Health is a Swedish health-tech company co-founded in 2018 by Hjalmar Nilsonne and Daniel Ek. Neko's vision is to create a healthcare system that can help people stay healthy through preventive…

Neko Health is a Swedish health-tech company co-founded in 2018 by Hjalmar Nilsonne and Daniel Ek. Neko's vision is to create a healthcare system that can help people stay healthy through preventive…
Founded: 2018 (Sweden)
Product: AI-driven, non-invasive full-body scanning service with app-based health insights
Recent valuation: $1.8B post-money (after Jan 2025 Series B)
Total disclosed funding: $330.85M (reported total)
Geographic expansion: Operations launched in London; first U.S. location announced for New York City (2026 planned)
Preventive healthcare and early disease detection through non-invasive diagnostics and consumer-facing scanning services.
2018
Hospitals and Health Care
€60M (~$65M)
Participation from Atomico, General Catalyst, and Prima Materia
$260M
Post-money valuation reported at $1.8 billion
“Backed by prominent venture investors including Lightspeed Venture Partners, Lakestar, Atomico, General Catalyst and Prima Materia (Daniel Ek's investment vehicle)”
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Mission Neko Health exists to shift healthcare from treating illness to preventing it, using advanced, non‑invasive technology and clinical expertise to deliver early, actionable health insights.
Neko Health is a Swedish healthcare technology company co-founded in 2018 by Hjalmar Nilsonne and Daniel Ek. Neko's vision is to shift healthcare from reactive treatment toward preventative health and early detection. This requires completely reimagining the patient's experience and incorporating the latest advances in sensors and AI.
Neko Health has developed a new medical scanning technology concept to make it possible to do broad and non-invasive health data collection that is convenient and affordable for the public. The company is based in Stockholm, offering the Neko Body Scan experience at locations in Stockholm, London and Manchester, with over 500 employees.
About The Role We are looking for a hands-on Electronics Design Engineer to join our Hardware & Firmware organization. In this role, you will design and own electronics for sensor-dense medical systems, working closely with Mechanical, Firmware, Software, Verification & Validation, Manufacturing, and Production teams.You will take responsibility across the full product lifecycle — from early requirements and concept development to verification, validation, and production support — with a strong focus on robustness, data quality, and real-world reliability.This is a practical, lab-facing role for engineers who want to see their designs deployed in real clinical environments.
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About Titles At Neko We use a simplified internal title framework that prioritises clarity over hierarchy, so internal titles may differ from market‑facing role titles. Scope, impact and level of the role are fully aligned and will be clearly discussed throughout the process.
Hiring Process Candidates progress from application and structured screening through thoughtfully designed interviews culminating in a formal offer and final pre-employment checks before joining the team.
Equal Opportunity & Inclusion Statement Neko Health is committed to inclusive hiring and member-first care. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and encourage you to request reasonable adjustments to support your application.
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