HK-Healthcare

Decentralized Health

Overview

A 12-week virtual program designed to equip founders with essential resources to advance their technology, drive commercialization, and help take their fundraising to the next level.

Brinc’s Decentralized Health accelerator aims to support startups from around the world, facilitating the development of solutions that can have a positive impact on healthcare systems and patient outcomes on a global scale by:

  • Providing tailored support to selected founders to help scale their growth and reach their next fundraising milestones
  • Connecting startups from emerging and established markets to a global network

Avg. first funding round size post program

0 K USD
Investment

Who we're looking for

Our focus is on discovering innovative health solutions that promote widespread adoption, utilize decentralized infrastructure, and offer enterprise-level applications – supporting the development of the web3 ecosystem as a whole.

Focus Areas

Including but not limited to: 

  • Mental Wellness 
  • Move-to-Earn
  • AR/VR/Metaverse 
  • Digital Healthcare
  • Data Privacy
  • Diagnostic Tools
  • AI for Health 

Eligibility

  • Must have developed a minimum viable product (MVP) that fits within our interest areas
  • At least two co-founders with relevant industry experience

Evaluation Criteria

  • Market fit and roadmap for growth, considering factors such as target audience, scalability, and industry demand
  • Uniqueness and innovation of solutions, looking for novel applications and groundbreaking concepts

How startups benefit

Tailored Support

Receive customized mentorship, resources, and workshops designed specifically to address critical areas such as data security, interoperability, patient privacy, and regulatory compliance.

Global Ecosystem

Connect with fellow entrepreneurs, mentors, investors, and partners within Brinc’s thriving ecosystem for cross-border collaboration, market expansion, and exposure to diverse perspectives.

Investor Access

Specialized workshops aimed at refining your pitch, financials, and business strategy together with access to a diverse range of investors and opportunities to pitch.

Ongoing Support

Benefit from lifetime access to the Brinc global ecosystem and ongoing support as you continue to build and grow your business after the program ends.

Curriculum highlights

  • Formulate a viable fundraising strategy and related assets
  • Investor match-making and pitch practice
  • Cash flow and financial modeling
  • Data room and reporting
  • Term sheet & contract negotiations
  • Exploring the market landscape
  • Business development and go-to-market strategy
  • Community building tactics
  • Develop a clear messaging and branding strategy
  • Understand what key business metrics best communicate progress
  • IP strategy and roadmap
  • Recruitment and people management for remote or distributed teams
  • Founder wellness and leadership coaching
  • Navigating uncertainties and changes in the startup journey
  • Scaling and growth strategies

What to expect

Our Offer

  • Investment is conditional on the startup proceeding to the second stage of the application process. The investment amount is determined on a case-by-case basis in exchange for an equity alignment dependent on the startup’s valuation, and 

  • Brinc program equity alignment: 2% advisory shares in your company to Brinc (direct issue), and

  • Token Grant: 2% of total token supply 

Terms & Conditions

  • Brinc charges US$35,000 as a program fee, linked to the startup securing investment. Payment of the program fee is required only when the program investment partner fully disburses the investment amount. 
  • While Brinc’s program equity alignment is mandatory, the actual allocation to Brinc is negotiable.
  • Applicants can be based anywhere as the program is virtual.

Program Requirements

What happens next?

October 2022
Application Open 
Applicants to build profile and apply online
October 2022
October 2022
Team Selection
Shortlisted teams will be contacted by our team for a due diligence and interview with investors
October 2022
October 2022
Program Starts
Receive an investment offer to join the cohort
October 2022
October 2022
Demo Day 
Pitch day to extensive network including corporate partners and investors
October 2022

Ready to apply?

Applications are now open – Limited spaces are available!

Why Decentralized Health?

Post-pandemic, healthy living has become a priority for more people than ever. Along with this, the rise of disruptive technologies has primed the health, fitness and wellness industry for growth and innovation. By fostering startups in this domain, we contribute to the advancement of healthcare by nurturing groundbreaking solutions that enhance patient privacy and interoperability, improve supply chain management and efficiencies, as well as incentivise healthier lifestyles. Our commitment to this space reflects the growing importance of patient-centric care and the transformative potential of decentralized technologies. Through our support, we empower startups to create impactful solutions that can revolutionize healthcare systems, improve global health outcomes, and establish a more equitable, secure, and patient-driven healthcare ecosystem.

SELECT MENTORS AND SPEAKERS

Andy Liu

Andy Liu

President, Basebit Technologies
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Anthony Diaz

CEO, Health Hero
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Dario Heymann

Chief Research Officer, Galen Growth
Douglas Corley

Douglas Corley

CEO, Alaunius Labs
Ryan Horn

Ryan Horn

Co-Founder, N3ON
Meet Brinc's mentor - Ada Jonuse

Ada Jonuse

Founder of Lympo
Meet Brinc's mentor - Danny Yeung

Danny Yeung

Founder, Prenetics Ltd.
Meet Brinc's mentor - Keith Rumjahn

Keith Rumjahn

Co-founder & CEO, OliveX
Jordan Fogarty

Jordan Fogarty

CEO, Be. by Animoca Brands
Wai Lum Li

Wai Lum Li

Founder, Mentha Partners
Meet Brinc's mentor - Ada Jonuse

Ada Jonuse

Founder of Lympo
Meet Brinc's mentor - Danny Yeung

Danny Yeung

Founder, Prenetics Ltd.
Meet Brinc's mentor - Keith Rumjahn

Keith Rumjahn

Co-founder & CEO, OliveX
Meet Brinc's mentor - Scarlett Chan

Scarlett Chen

Managing Partner of Verge HealthTech Fund
Wai Lum Li

Wai Lum Li

Founder, Mentha Partners

NETWORK

Anchor Partners

Sponsorship Partners

Ecosystem Partners

Our Team

Guillermo Ginesta

Managing Director
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Joseph Ho

Program Director
Ken Chow 500x500

Ken Chow

Program Manager
Emma Kent 500x500 v2

Emma Kent

Associate Program Manager

Ready to apply?

Applications are now open – Limited spaces are available!

Our founders

We create synergy by pairing founders with the right corporate partners to help spark new thinking and develop ideas that could make a significant difference to both business and ultimately the world.

“Brinc gave us the perfect environment to learn about the intricacies (and pitfalls) of taking a product from a prototype to scale.”

Mark Rydon

Founder of Kulture

“Brinc has helped us immensely improve our plans for the future, especially in terms of cash flows, project management, knowledge about supply chain, & manufacturing.”

Ajay Vishnu

Founder of Jetbrain

“Brinc delivered a depth of knowledge on hardware development for a first time entrepreneur like me. Our time spent in Hong Kong learning about the ecosystem was truly amazing.”

Linh Le

Founder of Flextrapower

“Brinc has been tremendously helpful in developing our product strategy for the Asian market and his tirelessly promoted our product to investors and potential customers.”

Nisha Sarves

Founder of Ecoli Sense

“Brinc gave us the perfect environment to learn about the intricacies (and pitfalls) of taking a product from a prototype to scale.”

Mark Rydon

Founder of Kulture

“Brinc has helped us immensely improve our plans for the future, especially in terms of cash flows, project management, knowledge about supply chain, & manufacturing.”

Ajay Vishnu

Founder of Jetbrain

“Brinc delivered a depth of knowledge on hardware development for a first time entrepreneur like me. Our time spent in Hong Kong learning about the ecosystem was truly amazing.”

Linh Le

Founder of Flextrapower

“Brinc has been tremendously helpful in developing our product strategy for the Asian market and his tirelessly promoted our product to investors and potential customers.”

Nisha Sarves

Founder of Ecoli Sense