May is a mobile application that connects parents with healthcare professionals through a secure messaging platform, providing timely and expert responses to parenting and health-related inquiries. The app addresses the need for accessible, professional guidance during critical stages of parenthood, from pregnancy to early childhood, enhancing parental confidence and support.
Funding
$7.8M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Founders
Product
Problem
Parents often face challenges in accessing timely and reliable healthcare advice for their children, especially outside of regular office hours. Finding trustworthy information and support during pregnancy and early childhood can be difficult and time-consuming.
Solution
May is a mobile application that directly connects parents with healthcare professionals, such as pediatricians, midwives, and nurses, through a secure messaging platform. Parents can submit their parenting and health-related questions and receive prompt, expert responses. The app also provides access to a library of articles and tools created by healthcare professionals, covering topics from fertility to early childhood, offering comprehensive support and guidance.
Target Audience
The primary target audience is expectant parents and parents of young children (newborn to toddler age) seeking convenient access to professional healthcare advice and reliable information.
Features
- Secure, in-app messaging with qualified healthcare professionals available 7 days a week.
- Access to expert-authored articles on pregnancy, postpartum care, and child development.
- Tools for tracking weight, sleep patterns, and feeding schedules.
- Personalized content and recommendations based on the child's age and developmental stage.
- Option to subscribe for unlimited access to healthcare professionals and premium content.
- Available on both iOS and Android platforms.