{
  "id": 1891088,
  "title": "Copenhagen’s Aisel Health raises €1.7 million to scale its AI operating system for psychiatric care",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/copenhagens-aisel-health-raises-1-7-million-to-scale-its-ai-operating",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-08-19T07:53:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "EU-Startups",
    "slug": "eu-startups",
    "url": "https://www.eu-startups.com/2026/08/copenhagens-aisel-health-raises-e1-7-million-to-scale-its-ai-operating-system-for-psychiatric-care/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Copenhagen-based HealthTech firm Aisel Health has secured €1.7 million in pre-Seed funding to advance its AI operating system tailored for psychiatric care. Led by Caesar Ventures, the round also saw investments from Nordic Web Ventures, LifeX, Angel Invest, Rockstart, and EIFO. Augusta Klingsten Peytz, co-founder and CEO, highlighted the unique need for a product built around the intricacies of psychiatric care, where clinicians' judgment and intuition are paramount.\n\nAisel Health's software aims to streamline psychiatric clinics by providing clinicians with the right information at the right time, enhancing patient experience, alleviating staff strain, and boosting profitability. While AI note-taking tools have emerged to ease the workload, the company contends that generating notes more rapidly creates a new challenge: finding relevant information in the vast amount of generated data. Their research, \"The Documentation Minute,\" reveals that psychiatrists spend more time gathering patient histories from various sources than actually writing notes.\n\nThe platform addresses this by transforming interview recordings, existing documents, and patient accounts into structured, contextual insights relevant to the clinician's current needs. It offers direct insights into all documentation before, during, and after consultations. Aisel Health emphasizes the security and compliance of its solution, stating that patient data remains confidential, not used to train AI models, and stored securely within Europe in compliance with GDPR and local regulations.\n\nWith the new funding, Aisel Health plans to expand its clinical and engineering teams and prepare for entry into the UK market, leveraging its active commercial pipeline in private psychiatry. The company sees this investment as a significant step towards delivering the next generation of psychiatric care technology.",
  "summary": "Aisel Health, a Copenhagen-based HealthTech company building an operating system (OS) purpose-built for psychiatry and mental health, today announced it has closed a €1.7 million pre-Seed round. The round was led by Caesar Ventures, with participation from Nordic Web Ventures, LifeX, and Angel Invest, alongside existing investors Rockstart and EIFO. “Psychiatry doesn’t need more generic […] The…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}