juli in the news
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on bipolar disorder, incl findings to air pollution
We use data provided by juli users to improve juli's performance and usefulness for people with chronic conditions. Since we started almost 3000 people with bipolar disorder have used juli. We find that after eight weeks of use this group have clinically meaningful improvements in depression and mania symptoms. Also we discovered a correlation between air pollution increase and depression. Read the full press release here.
Oct 17 2024
“Winner of the Prospering in Longevity challenge”
We are thrilled that juli has won the challenge for innovative solutions that promote preventative healthcare and financial well-being, enabling people from all generations to thrive and enjoy a financially resilient and long, fulfilling life. The official announcement is here.
Oct 22 2024
juli is a finalist of the Fierce Innovation Award
All of the entries were judged on the ability to demonstrate effectiveness, technical innovation, competitive advantage, financial impact, and true innovation. The winners will be announced on December 2. Official announcement.
July 9 2024
“Award-winning research”
Dr Pip Clery, University College London (UCL), won the 2024 Royal College of Psychiatrists International Congress poster prize (Research category) for her study: The association between outdoor ambient temperature and depression and mania: an ecological momentary assessment study. The poster was presented in June in Edinburgh, UK.Working with researchers from UCL and juli, Dr Clery used data gathered from juli users with depression and bipolar disorder. She found a reduction in depressive symptoms and increase in manic symptoms for every degree increase in temperature, after accounting for other weather features and personal characteristics. This is the first study of its kind to use geolocated weather data, at scale, to investigate the effects of climate on mental health. Download the press release here.
May 1 2024
“Digital Health Platform Improves Asthma Symptoms”
Read the press release about the publication of our asthma RCT in the Journal of Medical Internet Research here.
June 8 2024
“Digitally managing depression”
Our Randomized Controlled Trial for depression has been published in the Sage Journal. Read the full article here.
March 14 2024
“Sloan fellows for AI-powered health platform”
Being a finalist of this years MIT Female Founders Pitch competition, Bettina Hein had the honor to speak at the pitch event. See the full listing here.
April 30 2024
“A winning team!”
COO Bettina Duhrkoop won the pitch competition at the Tenity health incubator program amongst 25 startups
March 1 2024
“Medication in cormorbid treatment of depression and diabetes”
Comorbidity is one of the major issues in chronic conditions as more than 50% have more than one condition. This article of Prof. Hayes analysis the association between antidepressants and the rate of insulin initiation. Read it here.
March 4 2024
“Mental health diagnosis during covid”
Interesting article by juli co-founder Prof. Joe Hayes about the effect of covid restrictions on mental health diagnosis and treatment. Read the full article here.
Feb 27 2024
“Improve patient reported outcome”
Our SVP R&D, Dr. Germaine Oliver, joined a podium discussion by the Physician Innovation Network during the ViVE 2024 conference in LA. A video of her speech can be seen here soon.
Jan 18 2024
“Redefining user engagement”
If you missed the fantastic webinar with Bettina Hein an Prof Joe Kvedar read the white paper that summarizes the discussion here.
Nov 09 2023
“2023 Winners of the Eddies”
We are super proud to have won this year’s award of the Massachusetts Innovation Network. Read the full press release here.
Aug 10 2023
“Digital health platform improves asthma and depression outcomes in two clinical trials”
Read the press release about the two randomized controlles trials we have successfully completed here.
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June 10 2023
«Digital health app users report increased bipolar depression correlated with worsening air quality”
Great article by Fierce Healthcare author Annie Burky after interviewing Prof. Joseph Hayes. Read the full article here.
June 11 2023
«Bad air quality from wildfires is affecting our mental health”
Good live interview of Prof. Hayes in the GoodDay Show of Northern Michigan where the current wildfires cause issues with air pollution. See the interview here.
May 15 2023
«One of the reasons juli focuses on medication adherence in people with bipolar disorder: during times taking medication self-harm is less common than in times without medication”
Read the latest article of our cofounder Dr. Joseph Hayes on Association between the mood stabilizing treatment of bipolar disorder and risk of suicide attempts: A self-controlled case series study here.
Feb 6 2023
«Exposure to air pollution increases risk for anxiety or depression. What can you do?”
USA Today interviewed our Chief Medical Officer Dr. Joseph Hayes on a recently published study about the effects of air pollution on mental health. Read the full article here.
Oct 14 2022
«When I first read the study I was blown away, because you don’t think of an app when it comes to mental health!”
Emiliy Burris and Travis Teich from KOIN, Oregon’s CBS-TV affiliate, interviewed CEO Bettina Hein in their morning show and were surprised to hear about the impact juli has on people with bipolar disorder. See the full interview here.
Nov14 2022
«Users of Digital Health Apps are Divided on Data Privacy but Most Share Data with Their Providers or Family MembersUsers of Digital Health Apps are Divided on Data Privacy but Most Share Data with Their Providers or Family Members”
Our latest study about the usage of health apps revealed sharp differences among Americans in the value they place on digital privacy. Read the full press release here.
Oct 9 2022
«AI-based app Juli can reduce symptoms of mania in bipolar patients, study finds»
Annie Burky wrote an excellent coverage for Fierce Healthcare of juli data in bipolar disorder, one of six (and counting) chronic conditions covered by juli's consumer-facing app and EHR-integrated disease management platform. Read the full article here.
Oct 9 2022
«Digital mental health app reduces symptoms of mania in bipolar patients, study says»
Noah Schwarz covered the juli bipolar study in his article for Becker’s Hospital Review. Read the full article here.
July14 2022
juli Launches Advisory Board Composed of Digital Health Pioneers
juli announced the formation of an advisory board packed with digital health luminaries. juli welcomes its founding advisory board members, representing the breadth of digital health expertise from renowned organizations across the U.S. Advisory board members will help the company refine its business and clinical development strategies, build strategic relationships with customers and partners, and capture new investment. Read the full press release here.
May 25 2022
juli welcomes Michael Seggev as Senior Vice President/Commercial
juli, the AI-powered digital health platform that delights and engages consumers to power their own health while offering their healthcare providers insights from sub-episodic health data, today announced th e appointment of Michael Seggev as Senior Vice President/Commercial. Seggev will be responsible for leading U.S. and global commercialization of juli and will report directly to CEO Bettina Hein. Read the full press release here.
April 20 2022
Clustering of physical health multimorbidity in people with severe mental illness: An accumulated prevalence analysis of United Kingdom primary care data by juli co-founder Dr. Joseph F. Hayes
People with severe mental illness (SMI) have higher rates of a range of physical health conditions, yet little is known regarding the clustering of physical health conditions in this population.While interventions aimed at the general population may also be appropriate for those with SMI, there is a need for interventions aimed at better management of younger-age multimorbidity, and preventative measures focusing on diseases of younger age, and reduction of health risk factors.. Read the full article here.
March 28 2022
Awesome feature of female founders in Modern Healthcare
Gabe Perna wrote a great article about the inequity of female founders and the difficulty for them to get funding after interviewing Bettina Hein and our advisor Kristen Valdez from b.Well Connected Health. Read the full article here.
March 14 2022
Interview with the two Bettinas at HIMSS
At HIMSS in Orlando Bettina Hein and Bettina Duehrkoop talked about the juli app, the recent seed round and gave some tipps for first-time HIMSS conference attendees. Watch the full interview here.
March 3 2022
juli secures $3.8 million
We announced today that we have secured $3.8 million in a seed funding round. Leading the round were Speedinvest, one of Europe’s most active early-stage venture capital firms, Norrsken VC, a fund investing in start-ups solving the world's biggest problems while building massive businesses. SoftBank’s Vision Fund Emerge Program and Dieter vVon Holtzbrinck Ventures also joined the financing round. Read the full press release here.
Jan 24 2022
Impact of screen time on adolescent health
Recommendations to reduce adolescents’ screen time assume that all forms of screen time are inherently bad for mental health. This is unlikely to be true. For example, social media and video gaming provide platforms for social interactions, which are absent from watching television and could potentially reduce feelings of isolation or loneliness that are associated with the risk of depressive symptoms...Read the full paper here.
Dec 19 2021
Finalist in Mass Challenge
juli has been selected to be part of the Mass Challenge Health Tech 2022 program. Mass Challenge pairs healthtech companies 1:1 with their enterprise partners to launch and scale startups. juli will work with their partner, the U.S. department of Health and Human Systems over the next 6-months to solve massive challenges in health ecosystems! Read their press release here.
Dec 31 2021
Podcast with Swisspreneur Bettina Hein
Hear the podcast with and about our CEO Bettina Hein, the challenges she had to overcome in order to become a serial entrepreneur and what it takes to be a lionness in the Swiss Shark Tank here.
Nov 11 2021
Keyword Optimization for rapid growth
Our CTO Joris Straatman talked in this week’s podcast episode about the use of keyword optimization and other tools that helped with juli’s growths in the past months. Listen to the full episode (in German).
Oct 20 2021
Americans love founders
In an interesting article about the growth of startups during the pandemic by Germany’s major newspaper “Die Zeit” Bettina Hein contributed an interesting perspective of German vs US investment industry. Read the full article here.
Oct 19 2021
juli is part of Softbank’s Emerge accelerator program 2021!
We're proud to announce that we’re one of the startups chosen to be a part of Softbank’s Emerge accelerator program. 😊
We’ve secured funding to help us scale our business and, over the next eight weeks, will go through workshops and receive mentorship from seasoned investors, as well as tapping the Vision Fund network.
This will bring juli one step closer to helping people manage their complex multifactorial chronic conditions.
Oct 18 2021
Op-ed in the wall street journal by Bettina Hein
Read Bettina Hein’s article in the The Wall Street Journal: New proposed legislation in the US would make it much harder for large companies to acquire startups. This would severely harm innovation and startup investment, not just in the US, but globally.
Sep 26 2021
Bettina Hein in a podcast interview with Mike Biselli
In an entertaining podcast Bettina talks to health tech entrepreneur and TED speaker Mike Biselli about how to use AI to improve healthcare for chronic conditions. Passionate pioneers is a podcast series about healthcare innovation.
Listen to the full episode here.
Oct 7 2021
Bettina Hein in an interview on HIMSS TV
CEO Bettina Hein discusses how the juli app uses AI to help providers and patients manage complex conditions such as asthma, depression, bipolar disorder, migraine and chronic pain using formerly siloed data.
See the full episode here.
Sep 16 2021
CMO and juli co-founder Bettina Duehrkoop wins courage award 2021
We are proud to announce that our CMO Bettina won the courage award 2021, organized by bwomen your business network and takethecourage.com in recognition for courageously and successfully building an all remote health tech company with employees around the world during the pandemic. You can see the award ceremony here.
Sep. 14 2021
Novel Drug Therapies Could Tackle Treatment-Resistant Depression
Congratulations to our Co-founder Joseph Hayes for his publication in Scientific American about novel drug therapies trying to tackle treatment resistant depression! Read the full article here.
June 30, 2021
This Swiss Shark uses a winning formula to build companies and evaluate them when they come to the Tank.
Laurie McGraw is speaking in her podcase “Inspiring Women” with Bettina Hein about her career. 30 years of leadership in both commercial companies and non-profits has taught Laurie one thing: Women need women. Women need Inspiring Women. Hear her short-form interview from Inspiring Women who are at the pinnacle of their careers and Inspired Women who are just starting out: Bettina Hein.
April 6, 2021
Lessons from advertising: How AI can empower better self-care
It’s time to gear our machine learning tools to this data so that people with chronic illnesses—and especially, complex chronic conditions—can get the same kind of recommendations that they use every day to pick their movies or music or buy goods on the Internet.
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April 6, 2021
Lessons from advertising: How AI can empower better self-care
It’s time to gear our machine learning tools to this data so that people with chronic illnesses—and especially, complex chronic conditions—can get the same kind of recommendations that they use every day to pick their movies or music or buy goods on the Internet.
April 6, 2021
juli aims to provide Netflix-style recommendations for health care
juli, a new health data tracking app, is hoping to offer a Netflix-style recommendation algorithm to help individuals manage their chronic conditions and provide recommendations for improving well-being.
January 4, 2021
Founder and CEO Bettina Hein live on Swiss television
juli CEO Bettina Hein talks in the Swiss leading TV economy show, SRF «Eco», about innovation, startups and digital health.
January 2, 2021
Digital health in the pandemic
Swiss lifestyle magazine asked 7 women what was good in 2020. Bettina Hein was one of them and talks about the influence of the pandemic on digital health
December 21, 2020
How Bettina Hein’s Startup Experience Led Her to Shark Tank
A feature by Laura grant in the Lioness magazine
November 12, 2020
Bettina Hein and Andreas Goeldi - Disrupt yourself podcast
Listen to Whitney Johnson in conversation with our CEO and founder of juli Health, Bettina Hein and her husband Andreas Goeldi about startups and marriage. The talk is a journey into the life of two very unique and talented individuals.
September 26, 2020
Top 100 Digital Shapers in Switzerland
We are very proud that our CEO and Founder Bettina Hein is one of the top 100 Digital Shapers selected by the Handelszeitung and BILANZ Wirtschaftsmagazin