The startup operates a medical information training platform that connects medical students with training centers, hospital tours, and clinical support through a streamlined application interface. This platform enhances access to essential medical training resources and facilitates the matching process between students and healthcare professionals.
Funding
$16.4M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.


Founders
Product
Problem
Medical students often face challenges in accessing comprehensive information about clinical training opportunities, including hospital tours and residency programs. The process of connecting with suitable training centers and healthcare professionals can be fragmented and inefficient.
Solution
HOKUTO operates a platform designed to streamline medical students' access to clinical training and support resources. The platform offers a clinical support application for physicians, a training hospital review site for medical students, and marketing solutions for pharmaceutical companies. By consolidating information and providing a user-friendly interface, HOKUTO enhances the matching process between students and healthcare institutions, while also supporting physicians in their clinical practice and pharmaceutical companies in their marketing efforts.
Target Audience
The primary users include medical students seeking residency placements, physicians looking for clinical support tools, and pharmaceutical companies aiming to connect with healthcare professionals.
Features
- Clinical support application providing physicians with access to medical information and resources.
- Training hospital review site offering insights and feedback on residency programs for medical students.
- Digital marketing services for medical companies, facilitating targeted outreach to healthcare professionals.
- Streamlined application interface for easy navigation and access to relevant information.
- Platform designed to support medical information gathering from outside of, and during, consultation hours.
- A network of over 100,000 physician members in Japan.