Hello Health Group

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Hello Health Group
Type Health and wellness information
Area served Southeast Asia, East Asia, South Asia
Owner(s) James Miles Lambert

Hello Health Group is a digital health company headquartered in Singapore which focuses on the development of educational healthcare knowledge and services platforms in local languages in emerging markets.[1][2][3]

History

Hello Health Group was founded by James Miles Lambert in 2015.[4] The group launched its first platform, HelloBacsi, in Vietnam within the same year.[5]

In 2016, Hello Health Group secured US$1.5 million in funding, in a round led by CMG.Asia with participation from angel investors including Thailand-based Charles Toomey, the former global head of healthcare at DKSH.[6][7] In the same year, the group launched HelloSehat.com in Indonesia.[8]

In 2017, HelloSayarwon.com was launched in Myanmar as the firstdigital health information platform in the local language.[9] In 2018, the group launched HelloKhunmor.com in Thailand.

in 2019, the group entered 3 additional markets namely, Taiwan, India and Cambodia, building its presence within and beyond Southeast Asia. In 2020, the company launched HelloDoctor.com.ph. in Philippines.[10][11]

Services

Hello Health Group provides medically reviewed, relevant, content, tools, and services, in local language that empowers the audience to live healthier and happier lives.[12]

Traffic

As of September 2020, Hello Health sites reached over 30 million unique monthly users, having over 14m social media followers and over 100,000 pieces of published content in 9 languages.[4] As of April 2022, HelloDoktor was the most visited Health website in Malaysia,[13] HelloBacsi the 2nd most visited health website in Vietnam,[14] HelloSehat the 3rd most visited health website in Indonesia[15] and HelloKhunmor was the 3rd most visited Health website in Thailand.[16]

Awards

In 2019, Hello Health Group won the Galen Growth Most Innovative HealthTech Startup in Asia award with a USD$100k award from Google.[2]

References

  1. Prisca Akhaya T.,"News Roundup: Hello Health launches in the Philippines as Hello Doctor". e27.co. 28 May 2020. https://e27.co/news-roundup-asias-digital-health-company-hello-health-launches-in-the-philippines-under-hello-doctor-20200528/. Retrieved 26 April 2022. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Hello Health Group Wins Galen Growth’s Most Innovative HealthTech Startup in Asia Award". news.galengrowth.com. 17 November 2019. https://news.galengrowth.com/press-release/hello-health-group-wins-galen-growths-most-innovative-healthtech-startup-in-asia-award/. Retrieved 26 April 2022. 
  3. Dean Koh,"The rise of digital health in Asia". mobihealthnews.com. 13 November 2019. https://www.mobihealthnews.com/news/apac/rise-digital-health-asia. Retrieved 26 April 2022. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Meet the CEO: How HealthTech Startup Hello Health Group Is Empowering Millions of Consumers Across Asia to Make More Informed Health Decisions". galengrowth.com. 3 September 2020. https://news.galengrowth.com/asia-pacific/healthtech-startup-hello-health-group-empowering-millions-consumers-across-asia-informed-health-decisions/. Retrieved 26 April 2022. 
  5. Sainul Abudheen K,"Singapore’s Hello Health Group acquires Marry Network from media firm Ringier Vietnam". e27.co. 7 August 2019. https://e27.co/singapores-hello-health-group-acquires-marry-network-ringier-vietnam-20190807/. Retrieved 26 April 2022. 
  6. Kevin McSpadden,"Singapore’s Hello Health Group raises US$1.5M to bring healthcare info to the average Southeast Asian". e27.co. 29 June 2016. https://e27.co/singapores-hello-health-group-raises-us1-5m-bring-healthcare-information-average-southeast-asian-20160629/. Retrieved 26 April 2022. 
  7. "Hello Health Group closes US$1.5mil seed round". digitalnewsasia.com. 30 June 2016. https://www.digitalnewsasia.com/startups/hello-health-group-closes-us15mil-seed-round. Retrieved 26 April 2022. 
  8. "Healthcare Knowledge Platform Hello Health Secures $1.5M in Funding". finsmes.com. 29 June 2016. https://www.finsmes.com/2016/06/healthcare-knowledge-platform-hello-health-secures-1-5m-in-funding.html. Retrieved 26 April 2022. 
  9. "Healthcare Just a Click Away". mmtimes.com. 2 May 2019. https://www.mmtimes.com/news/health-care-just-click-away.html. Retrieved 26 April 2022. 
  10. "Hello Health launches 9th health care platform in Philippines". philstar.com. 3 June 2020. https://www.philstar.com/lifestyle/business-life/2020/06/03/2018190/hello-health-launches-9th-health-care-platform-philippines. Retrieved 26 April 2022. 
  11. "Hello Health Launches its 9th Country with the launch of Hello Doctor in the Philippines". galengrowth.com. 29 May 2020. https://news.galengrowth.com/asia-pacific/south-east-asia/hello-health-launches-its-9th-country-with-the-launch-of-hello-doctor-in-the-philippines/. Retrieved 26 April 2022. 
  12. May Pham,"Novartis, partners launch digital patient awareness programs". e.vnexpress.net. 12 August 2021. https://e.vnexpress.net/news/business/novartis-partners-launch-digital-patient-awareness-programs-4339046.html. Retrieved 26 April 2022. 
  13. "hellodoktor.com". similarweb.com. https://www.similarweb.com/website/hellodoktor.com/#overview. Retrieved 26 April 2022. 
  14. "HelloBacsi.com". similarweb.com. https://www.similarweb.com/website/hellobacsi.com/. Retrieved 26 April 2022. 
  15. "hellosehat.com". similarweb.com. https://www.similarweb.com/website/hellosehat.com/. Retrieved 26 April 2022. 
  16. "hellokhunmor.com". similarweb.com. https://www.similarweb.com/website/hellokhunmor.com/. Retrieved 26 April 2022. 

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