MedAll: NI medical training firm raises 拢2.5m for growth

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  • Author, John Campbell
  • Role, 大象传媒 News NI Economics & Business Editor

A Northern Ireland-based medical training firm has raised 拢2.5m from investors to help grow the business.

MedAll launched in February 2021 as an online platform which helps healthcare organisations deliver and share virtual and hybrid training courses.

Co-founder Dr Phil McElnay said the investment would be used to scale up the training platform.

The investors include Sarah Friar, the Northern Ireland-born boss of the Nextdoor social network.

She said MedAll has "an ambitious team building a product that already has global reach".

Image caption, Sarah Friar, the Sion Mills-born chief executive of Nextdoor, is among the investors

Other investors include London-based Connect Ventures and Nina Capital, a Barcelona-based health technology fund.

Dr McElnay, who has a background in surgery, said MedAll had already been used by more than 900 organisations.