Hippo Technologies provides a voice-activated, wearable computing platform that enables real-time remote collaboration between healthcare providers and specialists. This technology addresses the challenges of time and distance in delivering specialty care, allowing clinicians to consult and train effectively in various settings, including emergency situations and home care.
Funding
$700K 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.
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Product
Problem
Healthcare providers often face challenges related to time and distance when delivering specialty care, hindering effective consultations and training in diverse settings such as emergency situations, rural clinics, and home care environments. Traditional telehealth solutions may lack the immersive experience needed for accurate remote assessment and collaboration.
Solution
Hippo Virtual Care offers a voice-activated, wearable computing platform that enables real-time remote collaboration, providing a "through the eyes of the clinician" viewpoint. This platform allows healthcare practitioners and educators to communicate with remote colleagues and students, supporting medical teaching, rounding, proctoring, and specialist consultations. The hands-free, video-enabled headsets, combined with clinical-grade software, facilitate faster triage, smarter decision-making, and reduced clinical errors through real-time remote collaboration. The platform integrates with hospital systems and connected devices, supporting various use cases in hospitals, outpatient clinics, long-term care facilities, and homes.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes healthcare practitioners, educators, first responders, and remote healthcare workers seeking to enhance collaboration, improve access to specialty care, and optimize clinical workflows.
Features
- Hands-free, voice-activated wearable computing solutions for real-time remote collaboration
- "Through the eyes of the clinician" viewpoint for immersive virtual care experience
- Clinical-grade software platform for secure and compliant communication
- Integration with hospital systems and connected Bluetooth-enabled peripheral devices for biometric data transmission
- Remote proctoring, evaluation, and calibration of procedures and skills for medical education
- HIPAA, GDPR, and ISO-certified software platform
- Compatibility with ARGO™ smartglasses for AI-assisted healthcare