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The Leader and Founder
Nawal Roy | Founder & CEO
Nawal Roy is the Founder and CEO of Holmusk, bringing more than fifteen years of finance and strategy
consulting experience to the helm of the company. Before this, Nawal was Co-founder and CEO of
HelloPay (Rocket Internet venture), and a Junior Partner at McKinsey & Company. He has served as a
Steering Committee member (Value-Based Health Care) for the World Economic Forum and co-founded
Galen Growth Asia - The Asia HealthTech Connector. Having enjoyed a global career spanning from New
York to Tokyo, his close involvement with markets across North America, Europe, Southeast Asia, India,
and China yields uniquely diverse experience in building next-generation global companies.
Nawal carves out the strategic direction of Holmusk, leading from the front with round-the-clock hustle
and infectious energy. Driving business development, partnerships, and growth, his mission is to build a
company founded on the commitment to solving some of the world’s greatest challenges in healthcare.
health and chronic diseases due to
multimorbidity and polypharmacy.
Specialty Electronic
Health Records
Holmusk aims are to advance
data-driven decision-making
in mental health practice and
research. Its specialty EHR system
is designed to better capture and
monitor decisions and is combined
with past mental health records
to continuously improve the
longitudinal data necessary for
advanced analytics. Holmusk’s
MindLinc is an Electronic Health
Record (EHR) system built
exclusively for mental health
disorders. Believing in the ability of
data science to uncover insights that
lead to better outcomes in mental
health, Holmusk acquired MindLinc
from Duke University in 2016, with
the goal of making it a global leader
and unlocking the convergence
of innovative technology and
healthcare.
Designed by leading researchers
and scientists from Duke University
Medical Center, the EHR platform
was designed to allow more contact
time with patients by reducing
administrative burden, and enable
research and clinical decision
support.
For the past 20 years, MindLinc
has served as the new age EHR for
behavioral sciences, making it one
of the world’s largest behavioral
health clinical databases, not only
in the amount of data collected but
also in the scope of mental health
issues covered. Specifically designed
to advance data-driven decision-
making in mental health practice
and research, Holmusk is creating
the largest and most comprehensive
structured mental health database,
and working to provide regulatory-
grade and clinical research-grade
real-world evidence datasets.
Digital Therapeutics
The firm empowers patients with
mental health conditions and
chronic diseases to stay healthy
at home and in the community.
Every day, its digital tools are used
by thousands of people to manage
their conditions in an effective
and engaging way. Technology will
radically change how healthcare is
delivered: enabling a better quality
of care & patient experience on a
massive scale. The firm is building a
new, digital future.
Holmusk draws upon the latest in
consumer technology to deliver
a complete patient experience
through your mobile phone: simple
to use, highly personalized and
accessible whenever you need it.
SR
“We aim to transform the lives of people with
behavioral health and chronic diseases through
data-driven medicine.”
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