VitalSign Ai and Optimizing Ai
Date of Foundation
2025

VitalSign Ai and Optimizing Ai

AI-driven Remote Vital Sign Monitoring and instant top quality data User Reseach

The Idea origin story

VitalSign.ai is a pioneering startup leveraging AI and remote Photoplethysmography to monitor real-time vital signs such as heartbeat, blood pressure, heart rate variability, posture, and even emotions through webcams, thus eliminating dependency on wearables and self-reporting. Our counterpart, Optimizing.ai, harnesses this high-value biometric data for advanced user research and personalization, offering deep behavioral insights beneficial for health, user experience, and optimizing workplaces at a cost-effective and scalable manner.

The Mission

Empowering organizations with AI-driven, non-invasive vital sign insights to enhance wellbeing, productivity, and decision-making—turning human data into meaningful, real-time action.

Clients

Current PoC and potential clients span healthcare, travel tech, hardware enterprises (for user research), and startup apps using VitalSign Ai and Optimizing Ai.

Problems we solve

Client’s problem

VitalSign Ai solves the costly problem of poor-quality data from wearables and self-reports. Using patented rPPG AI via webcam, we provide real-time, accurate vital sign and emotion data. Poor data quality costs companies an estimated $3.1 trillion annually (IBM). We help improve decisions, wellbeing, and productivity—instantly and non-invasively.

Confirmation of problem

The problem is serious because inaccurate, delayed, or incomplete health and emotional data leads to poor decisions, burnout, missed diagnoses, and billions in preventable losses annually.

Solution

Our startup provides a solution by employing AI-driven, patented rPPG technology to leverage webcams for real-time, highly accurate delivery of vital sign and emotional data. This ensures that businesses have access to quality data, thereby helping them make improved decisions while

Our technologies

This solution is based on technologies

Our startup, VitalSign.ai, uses cutting-edge AI and remote Photoplethysmography to monitor real-time vital signs such as heartbeat, blood pressure variability and more via webcams. This innovative concept displaces the need for wearables or reliance on self-reporting. Our other enterprise Optimizing.ai utilizes this valuable biometric data to offer in-depth behavioral insights which can be utilized across various sectors like healthcare, travel tech etc., fostering an optimized workplace environment and enhancing user experience cost-effectively.

How it works

Our AI analyzes webcam video using rPPG to detect vital signs like heart rate, stress, and posture in real time. Optimizing Ai uses this data for UX insights in research and enterprise tools.

Value for the client

We transform human data into actionable insights, enhancing well-being and productivity through real-time AI-driven vital sign monitoring.

Market and strategy

Market size

125000

mln/year

We estimate the market size for which our solution is designed in monetary terms as follows

Market share goal

2.5

% of the market

Is our goal in the next 3 years

Team

My name’s

Hannes Bend

My key role in the product

My key role is the founder and CEO. I am responsible for product innovation, marketing strategy, business growth, and AI technology development.

Team size and key members

Our team comprises tech leaders and business experts, including former YC founders with successful exits. We’ve established a patented AI technology and secured an enterprise PoC with over 55K employees.

Competitors

Competitors

Our direct competitors are Binah.ai, Shen.AI, and Anura.ai in the AI-based health tracking space. In addition, UX research platforms like dscout and UserTesting compete with our Optimizing Ai offering. Our unique selling point is combining non-invasive remote vital sign & emotional responses for real-time insights across numerous sectors.

Our Advantages

VitalSign Ai specializes in real-time vitals, emotion and posture detection through webcam, eliminating the need for wearables. Our patented AI technology is a result of 11+ years of rigorous R&D, delivering bio-adaptive data with superior accuracy across industries while also revolutionizing user research with its unique application--offering instant integration and unrivaled personalization via API access.

Business model

We generate revenue by selling API access and platform subscriptions for real-time vital sign, emotion, and posture detection. Clients pay for usage-based tiers or enterprise integration.

Traction

We've developed and launched a robust web and mobile platform that detects vital signs in real-time using webcam technology. Our progress includes securing numerous leads, commencing enterprise sales, and kick-starting paid pilot programs.

Harnessing $1.5M, our vision is to scale globally and achieve over $100K MRR with 10+enterprises on board. We aim to enhance AI capabilities, incorporate biometrics like HRV and blood pressure monitoring, while forging strategic alliances in healthcare as well as digital wellness domains.

Metrics

We monitor essential metrics like API accuracy, maintaining over 95% for HR and around 90% for emotion. Our latency is under two seconds with scalability confirmed across more than 150 global regions. Increasing demand from healthcare, UX and enterprise wellness industries validates our value.

VitalSign Ai has notably secured a €20,000 proof-of-concept deal with an enterprise-scale client of 55K employees. Prior to launch, we're garnering widespread interest across industries along with a robust influx of promising leads and substantial early traction.

Incorporation

Our company incorporated in

Delaware

Key risks

The primary risks facing our startup include potential privacy concerns, given we are dealing with sensitive biometric data. Also, regulatory compliance across different markets could be a challenge due to varying healthcare and data policies worldwide. Increased competition in AI healthtech space poses threats too.

Investments

$

12000

We raised investments

Our Investors

angels

Rising Investments

$

1500000

Currently, we are raising investments

$

8000000

Estimated pre-investment valuation of the company

We’re looking for a co-founders

I am reaching out with an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic team at VitalSign Ai and Optimizing Ai as a co-founder. Our pioneering startup harnesses the power of Artificial Intelligence and remote Photoplethysmography to monitor real-time vital signs such as heart rate, blood pressure variability and more. With an innovative lens on wellness and productivity, we aim to revolutionize the healthcare and workplace arena. Driven by a vision of turning human data into actionable insights, our mission is to empower organizations with real-time, AI-driven noninvasive vital sign insights. These insights enhance wellbeing, productivity, and decision-making, enabling companies to make more informed choices. We are currently in the MVP phase and are swiftly gaining traction. We are proud to have a robust team comprising tech leaders, business experts and former YC founders, all of whom have contributed to product growth and innovation. As the CEO, I clock in significant time towards product innovation, marketing strategy, and business growth.

Open positions

We are eagerly seeking a Data Scientist proficient in interpreting complex biometric data and deploying neural network models. As a Data Scientist at VitalSign Ai and Optimizing Ai, you will play a significant role in developing our AI-driven health monitoring and user research tools. You’ll contribute to interpreting high-value biometric data, carrying out scientific-testing, developing and refining AI models and mining data insights. The ideal candidate is proficient in advanced data analysis, machine learning, has worked with real-time streaming data, conversant with privacy regulations in AI healthtech and passionate about making a difference in personal well-being and productivity. Join us in turning human data into real-time insights and actions, evolving the future of remote health monitoring and user research industry.

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Additional information

VitalSign Ai uses advanced camera-based rPPG tech, powered by patented AI, to gauge vital signs and emotions. It ensures biometric solutions that prioritize privacy across industries.

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