2024

Track & Award Category Information

Our awards program recognizes pioneering healthcare innovations globally.

Rising Stars & Best In Class Awards

The 2024 Awards Season spotlights our Rising Star and Best in Class winners, honoring their potential as the next big companies in excellence and innovation, while paying tribute to the continued innovation and impact of our Best in Class companies in digital health.

Rising Stars

  • have less than 50 employees or FTEs
  • were founded in past five years (2019 or later)
  • have product that is in market or market trials (FDA approval, but not a requirement)
  • have referenceable customers (customers’ quotes or video testimonials is recommended)
  • is currently or is projecting minimum of $500,000 in sales or ARR by the end of 2024
  • have typically raised a seed or series A round
Each company can only submit one entry in the best-fit category.

Best in Class

  • have at least one in-market solution and can demonstrate significant growth, solid traction and existing customers
  • have 50 or more employees or FTEs
  • have typically raised the average Series B or beyond
While companies are encouraged to submit only one entry in the best-fit category, a maximum of two entries will be considered if there are multiple distinctive product lines. A company can only reach the finalist round in one category.

PLEASE NOTE: We offer the track criteria as suggested guidelines, not mandatory requirements, to help companies decide which track is holistically the best fit for their company.

2024 AWARD CATEGORIES

Consumer Wellness

Digital health products, services, and experiences designed to prioritize the overall well-being of consumers, empower them to take control of their health and prevent health problems from occurring and/or worsening.

Championed by

Dental Health

New This Year!

Digital health products, services, and experiences focused on maintaining and improving oral health, including the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management of dental conditions and diseases.

Championed by

Food as Medicine

New This Year!

Food and beverages that lead to healthier lifestyle and/or the prevention or management of chronic disease

Health Equity

Digital health products, services, and experiences that provide a fair opportunity to consumers to attain a high level of health based on their needs.

Best in Class Winner
Propeller Health

Home Health Diagnostic

Formerly Remote Diagnostic Device, Platform or Tool

Remote solutions for diagnosing and monitoring patients with health concerns or illness to improve their quality of life as well as help healthcare providers better monitor their patients outside of clinical settings.

Championed by

Kids Health

Digital health solution that can revolutionize the way healthcare is delivered to children/adolescents, making it more efficient, effective, and accessible to all.

Best in Class Winner
Hazel Health, Inc.

Longevity

Digital health product or solution that can transform the way we age and ensure better health, function, and productivity during a period of extended longevity.

Championed by
Best in Class Winner
Helix

Mental and Behavioral Health

Solutions targeted to address or improve mental or behavioral health & wellness, based on ease of access to care, clinical validation, proven outcomes, as well as privacy and security

Championed by

Provider Diagnostic

Formerly Clinical Diagnostic Device, Platform or Tool

A digital diagnostic technology for point-of-care monitoring that can significantly improve decision-making in the clinical setting. This technology can not be used outside of care facilities or administered by patients themselves.

Championed by

Women's Health

Medical devices, software, and digital therapeutic apps that improves women, female and girls’ health and wellness by addressing conditions that solely, disproportionately, or differently affect them including reproductive, menstrual, sexual, pelvic floor, vaginal, oncological, bone, brain, autoimmune and heart health.

Championed by
Best in Class Winner
Carrot Fertility
2019 Winner
Butterfly