Digital Wellbeing

KIWAMESTARTUP CREATIONPARTNERS: UPM (Spain), Telefonica (Spain), Engineering (Italy)Your care everywhere
10% of the population worldwide isaffected by chronic kidney disease(CKD) and that’s why KIWAME wasborn: a tailor-made monitoring kit toassess the body water volume, thenutrition and the daily activity.

The significant lack of information on

By analysing the patient’s condition,

overhydration and the communication

its added value is twofold: On the one

barrier between health professionals

hand, the institutions’ resources areand patients make it difficult to evaluate

optimised and on the other hand, thethe impact of the patients’ daily habits.

users’ quality of life is improved as they

Here we see technology as a bridgeare empowered to better manage their- regardless of time and space. The

health status and treatment adherence.

KIWAME ecosystem is a set of services
that leverage data from multiple sources(e.g. wearables, swivels and foodpictures).

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Competitive
Advantages

TargetMarkets

Status/Traction• Accessibility and availabilitySegments• Validation program with 300 patients• Centralized information• CKD patients (B2C): 15.11% in• Real-condition testing in Hospital 12• Elimination of the communication

Spain (> 7 million persons)• Persons with an overhydration

barrier• Impact assessment of meals ingestion

risk: suffering from e.g. CVD, liver• Intuitive and unobtrusive technology

diseases, diabetes, hormonalbased on existing consumer electronicdevices• Significant citizen empowerment &disorders

Octubre Madrid• Contact with Healthcare assistantproviders as prospective buyers• KIWAME consortium is composed by3 partners that can play the business:• Hospitals (B2B)

Telefónica I+D, Engineering and UPM• Healthcare Providers (B2B)

through a Spin-offadherenceMarkets• Europe: Spain, later: Italy, Germany,
France and beyond• America: US, Brazil, Mexico

Road Map
July-December 2020
• Development of a first integrated
prototype (MVP) by September; trialwith the Hospital “12 de octubre” inMadrid.
• Commercialisation of the solution inEurope and Latin America.
Perspectives for 2021-2022:• Commercialisation of the solution
outside Europe, especially on the USmarket.
• Client base growth and focus on
regulatory compliance.

LeveragedTechnologies
KIWAME involves multiple technologies
to collect data: the smartband toextract bio-measurements and food
via mobile camera and platform
events. The use every month ofswivel to extract the Body Max Index,
Fat Mass, Water percentage, bonemass and weight is recommended.
DSS will orchestrate data analysis
through validated clinical models. EHRs
database (HL7 FHIR standard). We
have background in sensing solutions
for personalized health & coaching
services based on behavior tracking(DayMe)Contact

Federico ÁlvarezActivity Leader
e: Federico.alvarez@upm.es
t: +34 91 0672387
Avenida Complutense 30 | 28040
Madrid | Spainkiwame.eu
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KIWAME is an innovation activity proudly supported by EIT Digital.
EIT Digital supports entrepreneurial teams from research and business organisations in launching new startups and new
products in agile 12-month projects called innovation activities. These activities are embedded in EIT Digital’s European
ecosystem and receive a financial co-investment to package their technology, sign up customers and attract investors.

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