- During 2022 it achieved growth of more than 450%.
- With this, the Mexican HealthTech is located within the select group of soonicorns, that is, the prelude to unicorns.
- Its main feature is that it works like an online pharmacy with home delivery of products.
2022 was a complicated year and full of challenges for all people. The specter of the pandemic is still not going away, and it may never be. At the same time, some fields not only recovered but also achieved historic growth. In this vein, there was a Mexican HealthTech that today is an industry leader.
Digitization has generated one of the biggest transformations in the field of health. Now medical prescriptions are no longer tangible and it is possible to make an appointment with the doctor without having to go to a hospital. With the help of the internet, everything can be done remotely to avoid risks and save time.
What is a HealthTech?
The simplest definition is that it is companies that create and use health technology to improve current processes. With this they offer disruptive solutions and also reduce processes.
In this sense, the Mexican digital health startup prizez closed its series A in 2022 with a valuation of more than 100 million dollars. With this, the platform is located within the select group of soonicorns, that is, the prelude to unicorns.
Thanks to this, he managed to attract the attention of Silicon Valley venture capital funds such as Ulu Ventures and SV LATAM Capital. The second led the round, as well as some Mexican funds such as HealthCo. By the end of this 2022, the company praised the great achievements made.
“Prixz is set to close with a growth of more than 450% vs. 2021 despite being a year characterized by a lack of investment in the technology sector and the closure of companies (start-ups) that cannot sustain their growth”, comments Sergio Pérez Co-Founder and director of Prixz.
The largest digital pharmacy in Mexico
This growth is reflected thanks to more than 1.2 million orders throughout the Mexican Republic with delivery coverage in 98.2% of the cities of this country, which due to the high demand of end users improved technology and automation of their own CRUM’S (Last Mile Delivery Centers) to dispatch more orders in the shortest possible time and put an end to something like this year confirming Prixz as the leading 100% digital pharmacy, in a year in which they disappeared various competitors.
Additionally, six important commercial alliances were closed to meet the needs of clients and patients, in which laboratories such as AstraZeneca, health and wellness drug product companies such as Babé, Thempus Pharma, IFA Celtics and M8, join the ranks of Prixz. to expand its catalog of services and products.
They currently have more than 15,000 products in their catalog and by 2023 the Mexican HealthTech will have various products and alliances to continue offering telemedicine services and other specialties within its main sales channels such as the website, Marketplace, agreements with insurers and apps. .
Also read:
Prixz, the future Mexican unicorn of the healthtech sector
The HealthTech industry triples its size in Mexico: Innovation in health is now a priority
Soonicorns, a new term for companies that will soon be unicorns