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Best Disease Self Management Companies in Hong Kong, China

The 38 best Disease Self Management companies in Hong Kong, China in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Cyrcadia.

38companies tracked
$4.9Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
5have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · DISEASE SELF MANAGEMENT × HONG KONG

Our analysis of 50 Disease Self Management companies

$3.0b in tracked funding; 94% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

50companies analysed
94%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
3unicorns
2014median founding year

Ranked: Best Disease Self Management companies in Hong Kong

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackRecent signals
1Cyrcadia
Wearable bra insert for detecting breast cancer
$4M97 mo agoSeedMark Chennells
Co-Founder
2017——
2Silentmode
Provider of a smart mask for stress management
$1M70 mo agoSeedBradley Dowding Young
Co-Founder & Director
2016——
3Zeraph
Contact free smart thermometer
$100K122 mo agoSeedEddie Cheung
Co-Founder
2015——
4PointFit
Provider of wearable sweat sensors for athletes
—6 mo agoSeedJack Chen
Co-Founder
2019FirebaseRadix UITailwind CSS+7—
5Panoptic
Provider of an application for tracking body vitals
—43 mo agoSeedNick
Co-Founder & CTO
2020WordPressMySQLPHP+14—
6Add Care
Offers wearable for blood glucose monitoring
——UnfundedHe Yaowei
CEO
2016——
7Apotechary
Wearables for vital signs monitoring
——DeadpooledKerwin Kong
Co-Founder & CFO
2015——
8Auxilia
Provider of wearable health monitoring devices for babies
——DeadpooledEimund Loo
Founder & CEO
2016——

Top 5 Disease Self Management companies in Hong Kong

#1
Seed · Hong Kong, Hong Kong · founded 2017
$3.8Mraised
▾

Cyrcadia Asia (operates under a strategic license and cooperation agreement with Cyrcadia U.S.) is the provider of iTBra, a wearable bra insert for detecting breast cancer. The insert is in the form of two sensor patches which when worn for minimum two hours detect circadian temperature changes within the breast tissue. The device works in integration with a companion application that processes the recording and uses AI & predictive algorithms for identifying abnormal patterns to indicate early-stage breast cancer. The company has received U.S. FDA 510(k) Class II approval for its device and as of August 2018, it has conducted clinical trials with over 250 women in the U.S.

Funding rounds
  • Jul 2018Seed$3.8M
Founders & team
Mark ChennellsCo-FounderKelli McGinnis-RoyeaCo-Founder
Investors
iFLYTEK
#2
Seed · Hong Kong, Hong Kong · founded 2016 · 12 employees
$1Mraised
▾

Provider of a smart mask for stress management. It offers a smart mask with a built-in audio system for consumers. The blackout mask wraps around the head to block out all external visual and auditory disturbances, creating a stress-free private space allowing users to nap anywhere at any time. It works in integration with a companion application that allows the user to customize the soundscapes for the optimal mood mode.

Funding rounds
  • Oct 2020Seed$1M
Founders & team
Bradley Dowding YoungCo-Founder & Director
Investors
Brinc, Arkley
#3
Seed · Hong Kong, Hong Kong · founded 2015 · 3 employees
$100Kraised
▾

Zeraph has developed, Flo, a contact free smart thermometer. It connects to phones via Bluetooth and has a one button operation with a free app for tracking and sharing. The devices has a color LED on its tip indicating current temperature. It creates a timeline that will allows to track temperatures for different people.

Funding rounds
  • 2016Seed$100K
Founders & team
Eddie CheungCo-Founder
Investors
HAX
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPhpYoutubeBootstrapContact Form 7
#4
Seed · Hong Kong, Hong Kong · founded 2019
—raised
▾

Provider of wearable sweat sensors for athletes. It offers an ultra-high molecular weight Polyethylene technology-enabled non-invasive sweat sensor. Its sensor can be attached to the skin that captures biomarkers of sweat to determine fatigue levels of the muscles. Its software enables real-time fatigue monitoring and provides insights.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 1k LinkedIn followers — 26.6% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 2 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +2 · hiring: Senior Sports Scientist, creative marketer
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2026Seed—
Founders & team
Jack ChenCo-FounderKenny OktaviusCo-Founder & CEOPing GaoCo-Founder
Investors
Seveno Capital
Tech stack
AstroFirebaseGoogle WorkspaceHstsHttp/3Open Graph
#5
Seed · Hong Kong, Hong Kong · founded 2020 · 1 employees
—raised
▾

Provider of an application for tracking body vitals

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers — 39.0% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 2 partnerships (incl. Gleneagles Hospital Hong Kong and IHH Healthcare) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2023Seed—
Founders & team
NickCo-Founder & CTOKyle WongCo-Founder & CEOTeric ChanCo Founder
Investors
Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund, Gobi Partners, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesGoogle Font ApiReactReact Router

Funding & investor landscape

$4.9Mtotal disclosed funding
3companies funded
3disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Arkley3 rounds
Brinc2 rounds
SOW Asia2 rounds
Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund1 rounds
Ben Jen Holdings1 rounds
Eureka Nova1 rounds
Gobi Partners1 rounds
HAX1 rounds
HKSTP1 rounds
MDI Ventures1 rounds

Notable founders

Mark Chennells
Co-Founder · Cyrcadia
Kelli McGinnis-Royea
Co-Founder · Cyrcadia
Bradley Dowding Young
Co-Founder & Director · Silentmode
Eddie Cheung
Co-Founder · Zeraph
Jack Chen
Co-Founder · PointFit
Kenny Oktavius
Co-Founder & CEO · PointFit
Nick
Co-Founder & CTO · Panoptic
Kyle Wong
Co-Founder & CEO · Panoptic
Prism market signals · China · country-scoped Prism corpus, 3,795,825 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Disease Self Management coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · China

How research on Digital Health is moving in China

A read on the academic research around Digital Health — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 2,937 China-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
201420202026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 27% → 41% across 2014–2026.
top research entities
  • Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College119
  • Peking University119
  • Sichuan University87
  • Huazhong University of Science and Technology81
  • Shanghai Jiao Tong University81
leading researchers
Zhu, Zhoule · Ying, Yuqi · Zhu, Junming · Wu, Hemmings · Ying Wang · Hui Li · Jialin Liu · Hao Li
▲ Breakthroughs563 · 19%
▲ 10%→19% share
▲1.9× share momentum0 median citations97% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (10%→19% of field), led by Wearable computer.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Wearable computer3→111
  • Remote patient monitoring1→71
  • Wearable technology1→32
  • Context (archaeology)1→11
  • Cloud computing1→10
Newly emergingHealth informatics 0→59 · Health care 0→56 · Photoplethysmogram 0→37
Landmark A Novel Cloud-Based Framework for the Elderly Healthcare Services Using Digital Twin · 724 cites
◆ Advancements1,077 · 37%
▲ 28%→37% share
▲1.3× share momentum0 median citations96% since 2021mostly empirical
Advancements are rising (28%→37% of field), led by Health informatics.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Health informatics9→279
  • Health care3→164
  • Public health1→146
  • Nursing research1→114
  • Health administration4→104
Newly emergingPsychological intervention 0→95 · Mental health 0→70 · MEDLINE 0→47
Landmark Remote patient monitoring using artificial intelligence: Current state, applications, and challenges · 420 cites
▼ Concerns889 · 30%
▼ 48%→30% share
▼0.6× share momentum0 median citations95% since 2021mostly empirical
Concerns are cooling (48%→30% of field), led by Health informatics.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Health informatics11→226
  • Health care7→188
  • Nursing research8→173
  • Public health11→170
  • Health administration16→143
Newly emergingPsychological intervention 0→107 · Nursing management 0→55 · Mental health 0→51
Landmark A theory of organizational readiness for change · 2,102 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · China

Where digital health is researched across China

Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.

Beijing417 · +0.35
Hot · Health informaticsAdvancing · Remote patient monitoringOpportunity · Nursing researchConcern · Qualitative research
Shanghai271 · +0.31
Hot · Health informaticsAdvancing · Sleep StagesOpportunity · Health careConcern · Emerging technologies
Guangzhou/Shenzhen248 · +0.40
Hot · Community healthAdvancing · Blood pressureOpportunity · Key (lock)Concern · Data science
Nanjing150 · +0.36
Hot · CardiologyAdvancing · ElectroencephalographyOpportunity · Health careConcern · Digital literacy
Wuhan149 · +0.16
Hot · Nursing researchAdvancing · HeartbeatOpportunity · Mental healthConcern · Health policy
Hangzhou147 · +0.26
Hot · Health informaticsAdvancing · Domain (mathematical analysis)Opportunity · Nursing managementConcern · Health policy
Harbin47 · +0.30
Hot · Health informaticsAdvancing · Feature extractionOpportunity · Public healthConcern · Nursing
Hefei35 · +0.42
Hot · Randomized controlled trialAdvancing · Blood pressureOpportunity · Remote patient monitoringConcern · Health care
PATENT SIGNAL · China

Who's filing digital health patents in China

China digital health patent filing is accelerating — 166 filings from 173 assignees (2016–2025), led by BOE Technology Group, UNIV Southeast, ZTE; annual filings 8→23.

166 filings173 assigneespeak 23/yr2016–2025
filing momentum (YoY 2016–2025)
top patent filers
  • BOE Technology Group17
  • UNIV Southeast12
  • ZTE7
  • Anycheck Information TECH7
  • Shenzhen First Union TECH6
  • Wuhan Youcare TECH5
  • Arnuxon Pharm SCI5
  • Fifth Electronics Research Insti5

Common questions

How many Disease Self Management companies are there in Hong Kong, China?
Radar tracks 38 indexable Disease Self Management companies headquartered in Hong Kong, China that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Disease Self Management companies in Hong Kong, China?
The Disease Self Management companies in Hong Kong, China on this list have raised a combined $4.9M in disclosed equity funding across 3 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Disease Self Management company in Hong Kong, China?
Cyrcadia is the highest-funded Disease Self Management company in Hong Kong, China, with $3.8M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Disease Self Management companies in Hong Kong, China are funded?
3 of the 38 Disease Self Management companies in Hong Kong, China on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Disease Self Management unicorns are there in Hong Kong, China?
None of the Disease Self Management companies in Hong Kong, China on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Hong Kong, China Disease Self Management companies?
The most active investors in Hong Kong, China Disease Self Management companies on this list include Arkley, Brinc, SOW Asia, Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund, Ben Jen Holdings.
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