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Hexa , the Paris - free-base inauguration studio apartment thatrecently raised $ 22 million , is launching a new vertical focused on improving the health care organization . Julien Méraud , a fourth-year team member of the French unicorn startupDoctolib , is joining the inauguration studio .
As a reminder , Hexa initiate its life as eFounders and earlier focused specifically on B2B software - as - a - service startups . The studio apartment comes up with startup ideas , finds startup beginner to geminate them with these ideas and aid them get start out with its own heart and soul squad and some initial funding .
After a while , startups “ graduate ” from the inauguration studio apartment and continue their life as independent companies — with Hexa sustain a stake in its portfolio companies . Some of Hexa ’s retiring companies let in Front , Aircall and Spendesk .
As Hexa start to branch out to other verticals , the startup studio is also rethinking its scheme . For the health vertical , Hexa is not only hire Julien Méraud , but it ’s also going to form with a full - prison term medical Dr. to help when it comes to assessing future project .
For each health technical school startup , Hexa will see for two co - beginner — a Dr. who already experience their speciality and has hands - on experience and an operational founder who knows how to surmount companies .
Hexa Health will have a upright approach with each caller focusing on one pathology specifically . The first two startups that will come out of the studio will focus on weight passing and peel Crab detective work .
“ The theme is to have a chief executive officer and a CTO — just like in most startups . And that ’s quite common across all Hexa companies . But something that ’s a routine new with this special vertical is that we believe innovation in healthcare should be drive by doctors . In other Word , if you ask me to design the perfect care to detect skin Crab , I ’m not up to of doing it . That ’s why we require to form with doctors on every instauration , ” Méraud tell me .
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He also insist on the fact that Hexa does n’t want to disrupt the healthcare industriousness as a whole . With this unexampled vertical , the inauguration studio want to find inefficiencies and meliorate the care pathways , as there ’s a growing imbalance between an aging universe in Europe and the uncommitted medical clip .
“ technical school should n’t just enable dissolute care . It should also enable good care . And we ’re really go to focus on measuring the medical quality of care and everything we make , ” Méraud say .
