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Founder

ViViRA

In a nutshell

Establishment:
2015
Founders:
Dr. Philip Heimann, Dr. Petra Becker, Fabian Blank
In our portfolio since:
2024
Fonds:
BV4
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The digital health application (DiGA) ViViRA helps people relieve back pain through guided exercises. The app can be prescribed by health insurance companies and successfully replaces or accompanies traditional physiotherapy.

SDGs:

Impact transparency

Creating measurable impact

  • CHALLENGE

    Back pain is a major health issue in Germany, with 20% of the population seeking treatment annually. However, the demand for physiotherapy exceeds the available healthcare budget.

  • SOLUTION

    Through its app, Vivira offers personalized exercises for back pain, which are tailored to each user over time.

  • IMPACT

    Vivira has improved the musco-skeletal health of more than 200,000 citizens. Clinical studies show that Vivira reduces back pain intensity by 54%, compared to only 14% when using physiotherapy.