What are health-tech startups?
Healthtech startups are innovative companies operating at the intersection of healthcare and technology, leveraging advanced technological solutions to address and enhance various aspects of the healthcare industry. These startups often develop and implement cutting-edge technologies, such as artificial intelligence, telemedicine, wearable devices, and data analytics, to improve patient care, streamline healthcare operations, and facilitate medical research.
Read also - Top 10 Health-Tech Startups in Norway
By introducing novel solutions, health-tech startups aim to optimize the delivery of healthcare services, enhance diagnostic capabilities, and promote preventive healthcare measures. Whether through digital health platforms, remote monitoring tools, or personalized health applications, these startups contribute to the ongoing digital transformation of the healthcare sector, ultimately striving to make healthcare more accessible, efficient, and patient-centred.
Read also - Top 10 HealthTech Startups in Switzerland
Top 10 HealthTech Startups in Slovenia
Mediately
Founded in 2012, Mediately, headquartered in Ljubljana, Slovenia, is a cutting-edge health tech and pharma startup. With a mission to expedite diagnosis and enhance treatment outcomes, Mediately serves as the mobile assistant for medical professionals. The visionary founders are Blaz Triglav, Nejc Tomsic, Marko Niklovski, have shaped the company's trajectory to accommodate both B2B and B2C models, including a freemium offering.
Read also - Top 10 HealthTech Startups in Sweden
Mediately has recently secured a significant Series A funding of $8.2 million, with Piton Capital as a notable investor. With a dedicated team of 51 to 100 employees, Mediately is committed to revolutionizing the healthcare industry.
MESI Medical
Founded in 2015 and backed by EyeFocus Accelerator, Kolektor Digital and more, Smart Optometry hails from Idrija, Slovenia and is on a mission to revolutionize eye care through its accessible and efficient platform. Their vision is to empower both optometrists and patients with a suite of 15 standardized tests for various aspects of vision, including color vision, contrast, visual acuity, and more.
Read also - Top 10 HealthTech Startups in UK
These tests are designed to be fast, precise, and easy to use, and Smart Optometry PRO further enhances its usability by allowing conversion of contact lens power to various units. While the founders remain under the radar, Smart Optometry's innovative platform is sure to make a significant impact in the field of eye care.Read also -
Kinestica
Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Ljubljana, Slovenia, Kinestica was established by Aleš Hribar, Jaka Ziherl, Matjaž Mihelj. As a medical device company, Kinestica is dedicated to developing rehabilitation systems.
Read also - Top 10 HealthTech Startups in Belgium
Their vision revolves around offering sensor-based and VR-augmented rehabilitation systems, supporting bimanual training and providing objective assessment and rehabilitation therapy directly to patients at home.
Doctrina d.o.o.
Established in 2013 and situated in Ljubljana, Slovenia, Doctrina d.o.o. was founded by Jure Pučko, Tomaz Erjavec, and Jaka Lindič. Serving as an e-platform facilitating knowledge transfer between pharmaceutical companies and pharmacists, Doctrina focuses on education, manufacturing, media, consulting, and digital media.
Read also - Top 10 HealthTech Startups in Austria
Their mission is to offer accessible knowledge through webinars for pharmacy employees, ensuring high-quality and professional advice. The company has secured funding from EASME - Executive Agency for SMEs and others.
RheumaHelper
This unfunded Slovenian startup empowers rheumatology professionals with a mobile app built for their daily needs. While the founders currently remain under the radar, their app provides valuable information on rheumatology diseases, with calculators, criteria, and medical tools all at their fingertips.
Read also - Top 10 Fintech Startups in Slovenia
RheumaHelper is dedicated to streamlining clinical practices and improving patient care. It was founded by Blaz Triglav.
GenePlanet
With $11.7 million in funding and Minicorn status, GenePlanet stands out in the field of personalized health. Founded by a team of dedicated individuals (founder information not readily available), GenePlanet offers DNA-based recommendations for early disease prevention and individually tailored diet and lifestyle plans.
Read also - Top 10 Fintech Startups in Romania
Their testing kits and genetic insights empower people to take control of their health through personalized action. It was founded by Marko Bitenc.
Read also - Top 10 Fintech Startups in Slovakia