ROX
About ROX
ROX is an innovation studio in healthcare that empowers early-stage digital health startups by providing access to expertise, networks, and industry insights.
They serve as a one-stop solution helping startups and digital health providers navigate through the digital health universe by connecting them with patients, healthcare professionals, and the healthcare industry.
The team consists of experts from the digital healthcare industry with access to relevant stakeholders in Germany and a broad international network, combining the best of startup and corporate worlds for sustainable improvements in healthcare.
Together with partners, ROX works on innovations in neurology, oncology, cardiovascular metabolism, and women's health. They offer expertise and networks along the entire startup journey including organizational and portfolio development, market access, and commercialization.
Focus Areas
Neurology: An underserved field with high potential for digital solutions, focusing on Alzheimer's disease.
Oncology: Cancer is a major focus area with high potential for digital solutions, aligning with Roche's core business.
Cardiovascular Metabolism: Focus on heart failure, obesity, and hypertension to drive meaningful improvements through digital approaches.
Women's Health: Focus on menopause and developing platforms for women aged 40 and above.
Projects & Spin-Offs
ROX supports various projects including:
- Reesi: An AI-driven platform streamlining clinical research in oncology by accelerating patient matching to trials.
- MindAhead: A therapy app for individuals with mild cognitive impairment and mild dementia.
- Always-on Triage (AoT): A project optimizing cancer care with an integrated home testing solution.
- BeyondX: A digital platform aiding cancer patients in family planning decisions.
- eve&i: Holistic support for women in (peri-)menopause offering personalized guidance.
Team
Key team members include:
- Robert Schnitzler - CEO & Co-Founder
- Uwe Günzel - Director Business Development & Co-Founder
- Gregor Obernosterer - Business Development Director
- Gabriel Enczmann - Chief Operations & Finance Officer
- Olivier Flückiger - Chief Strategy and Portfolio Officer
- Markus Leiter - Innovation Lead
- Nikos Green - Innovation Lead
- Jonas Kari - Technology Strategy Manager
- Maike Schmitz - Therapeutic Area Lead Oncology
- Anja Kassner - Regulatory Affairs Lead
- Anne Winkler - Operations Specialist
Partners
ROX collaborates with various partners including Roche and digital health companies, providing strategic support and expertise to startups.
Careers
ROX offers job opportunities listed on their careers page at https://roxhealth.recruitee.com/l/en/.
Social Media
Follow the latest news and updates on their LinkedIn page at https://roxhealth.com/.