
Intro
About Anya
Anya is a digital health app providing women’s health support through key life-journeys like pregnancy, parenting, fertility and menopause.
The app offers personalised, AI-powered 24/7 support, with specialist chat, virtual communities and more. Trusted by the NHS, Anya combines expert-written information, 3D animations and peer support to empower improved wellbeing.
Our approach
Why we invested
We liked the purpose driven mission behind Anya (Latchaid), the determination and resilience of Dr Chen Mao Davies (pictured) and traction to date.
The company has already garnered numerous awards and funding competitions, including a COVID-19 Fast Response grant; a Sustainable Innovation Fund grant; the prestigious Women in Innovation Award from Innovate UK; grants from NHS Improvement, UnLtd, the EU and the Health Foundation.


Adding value
The opportunity
The investment allows Anya to expand into all women’s health areas, become the UK market leader, and expand to initial international markets..
We’re backing them alongside a range of other angel investor groups including South East Angels.
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Anya
“Hugely privileged to be backed by the amazing Angel Investors Bristol as Anya is a South West based start-up, scaling in this vibrant start-up eco-system! The investment and support will enable Anya to expand our impact to broader women's health and private sectors in the UK and beyond!”.
Dr Chen Mao Davies | CEO & Founder
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