Hamish Grierson is the CEO and co-founder of Thriva Health, an at-home blood testing company aiming to increase the length of time people live healthy lives.
Grierson founded Thriva Health in 2016 alongside Eliot Brooks and Tom Livesey. Its direct-to-consumer service tests for health areas including cholesterol, vitamin levels and liver health.
The London-based health tech startup says more than two million people have used its at-home testing kits. It has partnerships with the government, the NHS, insurers, GPs, private doctors and nutritionists.
Thriva Health raised £6m in Series A funding in 2019, with an additional £4m coming in 2020. The company experienced rapid growth during the pandemic, doubling its team.
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