Hi, I'm Jacob, President of Flybridge VI, a strategy consultancy focusing on data at the intersection of health care and life sciences.
From time to time I take a look at the monthly Hacker News Who is Hiring thread to see what healthcare and life-sciences start ups are out there and what they are working on. Here are the companies from May 2019:
MEDIGO is fixing healthcare world wide in B2B and B2C with our international treatments marketplace and insurance products. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19847486
PathAI is detecting cancer faster and more accurately while paving the way toward personalized medicine. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19798331
Big Health, is building a digital medicine platform that uses clinically proven techniques to help our users deal with the problems of worry and sleeplessness. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19842140
Diet Doctor Sweden AB is making low carb and keto simple. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19837343
Elation Health makes tools for physicians and their patients that improve the efficiency and fidelity of their relationship, and help to make the delivery of excellent, proactive healthcare possible. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19801493
NorthStar Medicial Radioisotopes's mission is to transform the medical radioisotopes industry by becoming a global leader of innovative diagnostic & therapeutic medical radioisotopes. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19800454
Uniform Teeth is making orthodontics cheaper, faster, and more accessible for everyone. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19798409
PAIGE is a start-up using machine learning to improve cancer diagnosis. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19800451
For over 35 years, PAREXEL has proven to be a trusted partner for the complex development journey required of biopharmaceutical and medical device companies. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19838991
DocStation is a platform that makes it easy for pharmacists to transition away from dispensing pills to providing clinical care for patients. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19833820
BlocHealth is speeding up healthcare professional hiring and credentialling by building the smart portfolio for healthcare professionals and organizations. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19833174
Curebase empowers every physician to be a clinical trial researcher with streamlined software. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19799068
Gravie is reinventing health benefits, making them easier and more affordable for employers and employees. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19799835
Freenome is an AI genomics company on a mission to empower everyone with the tools they need to detect, treat, and ultimately prevent their diseases. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19802656
IOMED is a multidisciplinary team of mathematicians, statisticians, bioinformaticians and physicians working hard to make clinical research fast, accessible and ubiquitous. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19798074
Diet ID, designed by leading experts in nutrition and preventive medicine, has reinvented how we assess and improve diets for better health. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19797953
Serotiny is a synthetic biology design firm that invents custom proteins to cure cancers and genetic diseases. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19798114
Zenysis is building a data analysis product for national healthcare systems in developing countries. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19799311