London, UK – knus, a leading health tech company, has been accepted into the prestigious School for Social Entrepreneurs (SSE) London Health Accelerator. This program, focused on supporting social enterprises addressing healthcare challenges and inequalities, will provide knus with valuable mentorship, industry expertise, and access to a powerful network to accelerate its mission of transforming mental health peer support through innovative digital solutions.
The SSE London Health Accelerator, in collaboration with MedCity and the UK Government’s UK Shared Prosperity Fund, is specifically designed for social enterprises working towards improving healthcare outcomes. The program’s unique curriculum is tailored to address the challenges of scaling social impact in the health sector, particularly in underserved communities.
Knus is a non-profit organization based in the UK that offers a free and confidential mental health peer support platform. The platform, designed to create a supportive community, connects service users with trained peer support coaches who have lived experiences with mental health challenges. Through this platform, individuals can discuss a variety of topics such as anxiety, depression, addiction, and bereavement in a safe online space. Volunteer coaches, guided by professionals such as doctors and social workers, offer resources and emotional support to users. Being accepted into the SSE London Health Accelerator is a significant achievement for knus as it aims to expand its reach and impact within the healthcare system.
Knus joins an impressive group of social entrepreneurs who share a commitment to addressing healthcare disparities and promoting community health. With the support of SSE London Health Accelerator, knus is looking forward to advancing its mission of making healthcare more accessible, informed, and equitable.
About knus (https://knus.io):
Knus is a pioneering health tech company dedicated to empowering service users and transforming mental healthcare delivery through digital innovation. By focusing on user-centric solutions, knus bridges the gap between technology and healthcare, enabling better-informed decisions and improving health outcomes.
About the School for Social Entrepreneurs (https://www.the-sse.org/):
The School for Social Entrepreneurs supports individuals from all backgrounds in tackling society’s biggest problems, with the vision of transforming lives and communities. Since 1997, the SSE has empowered over 2,500 social entrepreneurs and social impact organizations in the UK and beyond.
About MedCity (https://medcityhq.com):
MedCity is a life sciences cluster organization for London, fostering collaboration in the health, biotech, and medtech sectors to drive innovation, investment, and talent growth. Established by the Mayor of London, MedCity connects companies, researchers, and policymakers, supporting initiatives in drug discovery, medical devices, digital health, and data science. Its mission is to strengthen London’s position as a global science hub and improve health outcomes through partnerships and strategic support.
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