Making Care Easier Raises Half Million Dollar Investment

By: PRLog
IT Patagonia Enters Healthcare Platform Market with Strategic Investment
BOSTON - Oct. 8, 2015 - PRLog -- Making Care Easier (MCE), a health IT startup which offers a care platform for families caring for aging parents, today announced that it has closed financing totaling $500,000 from IT Patagonia, a leading developer of technology solutions for South America.

Making Care Easier provides a one-stop platform for caregivers to manage all aspects of their loved one’s care in the home setting. This is the first outside investment taken on by MCE which will be used to develop an upgraded care platform and continue MCE’s global growth.

“As healthcare evolves, families are being asked to take on more and more responsibilities of care. Making Care Easier is revolutionizing care by providing actionable tools so that everyone can be a part of caring for their loved ones. IT Patagonia shares our commitment to revolutionizing healthcare by empowering caregivers through technology,” said Julie Fry, founder of Making Care Easier. “Their combined industry experience, financial strength, and global footprint will provide us with the resources to expand our Care Platform solutions to the global marketplace.”

The investment will allow MCE to revamp its web capabilities and launch a new mobile app. It will also be a stepping stone for providing its service in the Latin American market.

About IT Patagonia
IT Patagonia Inc. is a company offering information technology services with over 23 years’ experience in the South American market. Its professional staff has participated in the delivery of large-scale projects in countries such as Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, U.S.A. and Uruguay. IT Patagonia owes it success to its aim of providing comprehensive solutions to meet the individual needs of its clients, using customized methodologies and through Partnerships whenever needed. And, building on a reputation for excellence, IT Patagonia has developed a strong base in key market sectors including banking, telecommunications, industry, public services and government and is now entering the healthcare space with its investment in Making Care Easier.

About Making Care Easier (MCE)
Making Care Easier (MCE) is a healthcare IT company dedicated to improving the way families are caring for their elderly parents. MCE offers family members and professional care providers a one-stop platform for families to coordinate care, find and buy products and services, share information and take action. In the US alone, there are over 50M caring for someone 50+, and over 120M providing unpaid care, and they are spending over $610B out of their own pockets to do so. With families spread across the world, caring for aging parents has never been more difficult. From finding resources to deal with mom's recovery from her stroke to coordinating care around dad's worsening dementia, MCE saves time, provides actionable information and helps families share the burden of care.

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Making Care Easier
Julie Fry
***@makingcareeasier.com

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