Introducing the map categories of startups in the field of digital health

By looking at the map of startups in Iran's digital health field, one can understand the status, fields of activity and distribution of startups in this field . Startups are one of the important components of Iran's digital health startup ecosystem, and getting to know them can be beneficial for investors, activists, and especially those interested in entering this ecosystem .

Health education and social network

The startups of this category inform and provide education by collecting a set of information in various fields of health and medicine, as well as by providing a space for sharing experiences and interaction between users .

Diagnostic and therapeutic tools

The startups of this group design and produce software and hardware products that can help the medical staff in the fields of diagnosis and treatment .

 Electronic file

Startups in this category collect medical information of patients in the form of electronic health records  (EHR)  with the aim of protecting patients' medical information and managing medical offices and centers .

 Telemedicine

This group has the largest number of digital health startups with 44 startupsThese startups facilitate the access of patients to therapists without attending medical centers by providing the possibility of text, audio or video communication with health care providers .


Ease of access

This category of startups facilitates access to medical and health services by providing services such as making appointments with doctors online, doctors' profile bank and information bank of different medical centers based on proximity to the user's geographic location .

Online services of medicine, medical and laboratory equipment

This category includes a wide range of activities, including providing a platform for buying, selling and renting health products, providing drug information, reminding you to take medication, registering an order from a pharmacy, and delivering on-site .

Healthy lifestyle

Startups in this category are in two main categoriesThe first category are startups that offer suggestions to people based on genetic analysis, and the second category includes startups that help people achieve ideal weight and health by providing food or exercise programs by trainers and experts .

Health tourism

The startups of this group provide transportation, reception, treatment, tourism, etc. services for citizens of countries in the region and even other parts of the world .

Care management

Startups in this category improve the quality of care by teaching self-care, recording symptoms and medications, designing software and hardware tools for monitoring health statusetc.

Care and services at home

This group of startups facilitates access to medical, diagnostic and care services at home and in the desired location of the customers .

 Medical education

Startups in this category provide services such as virtual education in the field of medicine, information on useful educational programs, and the possibility of talking and consulting with other health professionals .

Traditional medicine

Startups in this category provide services such as consulting services and online visits to familiarize and increase people's awareness of the basics of traditional medicine .

Financing

One of the research startups has focused its services with the aim of providing financial support to needy patients in the form of health financing and technology .

Hospital management and care

Startups in this category have designed and produced products to help hospital management and improve the quality of hospital care .

  data analysis

The only startup in this category operates in the field of visualization and classification of health data .

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