Several years ago I started to keep a record of possible concepts that could help improve healthcare delivery. Some of them geared towards consultants, others for corporates and R&D departments.
Don’t hesitate to send me other concepts! I promise I’ll add and publish them (mentioning your name). Looking forward!
2. Healthnology
Market intel on specific niches
in digital health, Graydon
style
• SWOT
• Deep dive reports
• Crystal ball prognoses
• Backed up by hard data
3. Pop-Up Health Digital Health Market
Intelligence as a service.
• Trend tool in hyperactive markets
• Rapid reporting on specific topics
• Show landscape
• Insights on-the-go
4. Health Insights Digital Health Newsletter as a
service
• Tailorfit cutting edge insights
• No fear of not being informed well
• Monthly/weekly / daily?
• Subscription service
5. Health Reaper Capturing very early seed
digital health ideas worldwide
• Including adjacent tech
• Boutique info
• Report / list
• Subscription service
6. DHTV Digital Health TV and news
• What it says
• Make TV
• Sell advertisements
7. LayerHealth Offering a digital health
experience layer.
• Making companies more future proof
• Bringing companies up-to-date
• Guide the transformation
8. Healthideator
Internal ideation proces in
digital health exploration
(plus team building while
we’re at it).
• Guiding the digital health transformation
• Intense workshops WITH market intel
• FUN!
9. HealthKey
Help companies make
decisions in their digital
health opportunities.
• Help prioritize (knowledge brokerage)
• Tailor fit workshops
• Value chain development
10. IntenseHealth
Combination of workshops,
deep dives and intense sport
activities.
• Top teams of corporates are clients
• Top speakers
• Top workshops
• Top deep dives
• Top activities (skiing, sailing, …)
11. Pipeline Health
Building robust prototypes /
service from challenges and
ideas in healthcare.
• Identify challenges (unmet needs)
• Mobilise & Engage
• Build
• To-Market Strategy
12. Prototyptor
Building prototypes / proofs
of concept around 1 specific
challenge.
• Research challenge
• Identify team members
• Build
13. Conceive Health
Building disruptive crossover
healthcare concepts and sell
the report (incl IP)
• Research crossover domains
• Build concepts (not bits & pieces but
entire solutions)
• Sell concepts as complete solutions
14. Disrupticon MEGA Hackathons
• +5000 participants
• Multiple areas to disrupt
• Multiple challenges
• Cross fertilization
• Mega impact
15. World Hack High Impact Hackathons
• Identification of real life problems
• Multi city hackathons
• Acceleration of outcome(s)
16. Theme Hack High Impact Niche
Hackathons
• Identification of real life problems around
1 specific niche theme
• Multi city hackathons (travelling)
• Optional: Acceleration of outcome(s)
17. Contestador
1 big problem to tackle.
Very specific, very confined
innovation event.
• Niche hackathon around 1 challenge
• Large prize money
18. Hyper Accelerator Healthcare Hackathon for
existing teams
• Hackathon weekend is just promo/press
• Lot’s of prep work before event
• Lot’s of market guidance afterwards
• (possible match with ‘Backburner’)
19. Hyper Advancer I Healthcare inspiration events
for mixed teams
• Teams of corporates and 3th parties
• High impact netwerking event
• Explore basis for further collab and
product development
• Focus on add-on accelerator
20. Hyper Advancer II Healthcare inspiration events
for mixed teams
• Teams of corporates and 3th parties
• High impact netwerking event
• Explore basis for further collab and
product development
• Focus on add-on landscape report
21. Hyper Mixer
Unholy alliances + combining
young companies into 1 new
venture
• Teams of corporates and 3th parties
• High impact collaboration and
networking event to identify
opportunities
• Identify companies, bring them together
and sell them to larger companies
22. Rocktour
Taking startups that tackle 1
problem/disease throughout
EU on a tour
• Gather parties interest
• Identify topic + startups
• Nightmare logistics
• Go on tour, visiting key cities/institutes
(travelling circus)
23. Innohub Always on innovation hub
around 1 specific theme
• « Always-on » innovation hubs/bazars
around 1 theme
• Physical location / living lab
• Creation of products and services
• Full circle: ideation / development /
acceleration / go-to-market
24. Innobrand
Create global healthcare
innovation brands and
ecosystems
• Create perpetual innovation ecosystems
around 1 topic
• Mhealthbe, hackepilepsy, trialdisrupt, …
colonathon
• Same set of partners for each innovation
brand (consortium support)
25. Outpost Health
Set up an innovation
organisation outside the
corporate environment
• Identify the exact goal
• Produce agile roadbook
• Identify team members in corporation
• Setup team, tools & procedures
• Evaluate
26. Nearpost Health
Set up an innovation
organisation near the
corporate environment
• Identify the exact goal
• Produce agile roadbook
• Identify team members in corporation
• Setup team, tools & procedures
• Evaluate
27. Makerhealth Maker lab (also for biotech)
• Physical location (or moving?)
• Infrastructure for hire
• Sponsored tools/tech/toys
• Build & sell stuff?
29. Derisker
Is that startup viable? We’ll
check it out + steer it in the
right direction.
• Apply our knowledge to startups
• Validation of idea / bus model
• Alter offering
• Apply stamp of approval
30. Healthshifter
Help prototypes go to market
(after-hackathon actions, add-
on sell)
• Confrontation with our teams intel
• Guiding test runs and user feedback
• Identifying relevant to-market opportunities
31. Match Men
Matchmaking in digital
health. Complementarity
identification.
• Knowledge brokerage
• Unholy alliances
• Finding the right partner
32. eHealthConnect
Help large institutions
organise Digital Health
Initiatives
• Tailorfit programs (hackathons, events, …)
• Brand building (ex. ‘Protyped in .BE’)
• Hyperconnecting to .EU network
• Bridge building / brokerage
33. HealthSpotr You need a startup in a
specific area? We’ll find it!
• Acquihire or tech spotting for larger
companies
• Network +HealthSkout identification
• Make detailed suggestion overview
• Take brokerage price
34. BrokerDH
Shop to quickly assemble
cloud apps for innovation
trajectory in healthcare
• Private interface displaying (high end)
services and devices
• Consultancy towards clients picking right
tools
• Consultancy towards clienst making
interconnections/setup
35. DHistributor
Offer assistance to help sell
existing DH products in
different countries
• Make inventory of regulations
• Map products against regulations
• Point out the missing parts
• Sell as a service (per country)
• (alternative version is to also do the
‘repackaging’ ourselves)
36. CEOAAS CEO as a service
• Offer hands on go-to market services
• Help orgs market their shelved products
• Assistance for inventors
• Temperorary assistance
37. Venture builder
Build scalable healthcare
services (delivered with an
approval stamp)
• Identify problems
• Quick market scan/validation
• Find investors
• Appoint team members
• Build prototype(s)
• Sell / take equity
38. Pharma Advancer
Build scalable healthcare
services (delivered with an
approval stamp)
• Ongoing global screening
• Invest in portfolio companies
• Tailored acceleration program
• Grow roadshow and event(s)
39. Syndicate Venture
Build scalable healthcare
services (delivered with an
approval stamp)
• Find investors
• Find physical office & hire team
• Identify problems
• Quick market scan/validation
• Appoint team members
• Build prototype(s)
• Sell / take equity
40. Startup design
studio
On demand startup creation
• Identify problems with principal
• Find investors
• Appoint team members
• Build prototype(s)
• Sell / take equity
41. Outfitters
Build scalable healthcare
services (delivered with an
‘approval’ stamp)
• Look for companies with problems
• Quick market scan/validation
• Propose solution
• Assemble team
• Build and sell prototype(s)
43. Advancer Personalised pre-accelerator
• Designing landscape and opportunities
• Co-creation of possible solutions (during
events?)
• Building of solution(s)
• Take fee + equity
44. HealthSkouts Market research &
development suggestion tool
• Basically a search tool
• Going through interwebs
• Identifying novel tech & KOL’s
• Logically ordering them: landscape
• AI making creative suggestions
45. Protofast Tool for superfast prototyping
by hyperconnecting
• SAAS hyperconnection tool
• Including app shop
• Backbone to connect data-sources
• Used for quick validation
46. Validatr Tool for superfast validating
of ideas, prototypes
• Build network of MD's, investors, …
• Tool to easily convey ideas and/prototypes
• Reach out frequently: hot or not?
• Used for quick validation
47. Connect Thor Connection tool for legacy
systems
• Application connecting to corp systems
• Also connecting to many devices/apps
• Give orgs a tool for quick validation
• Basically an altered version of Calblox
48. Counter
Disruption Agency
Disintermediation tool for
healthcare innovation (cut out
consultancy)
• Develop tools for innovation process
• Guidance making interconnections/setup
• Sell subscription for updates/per user
• IAAS: innovation as a service
50. Data Greedy Delivering Integrated Data-
Driven Solutions
• Build data assets for regional market
• Sell data
• Sell combinations of data
51. Compliancheck Check claims of devices and
services
• Are claims of functionality and outcomes
true?
• Weed out fake news
• Matching specific needs with device-
/service- specifications