BUENOS AIRES, September 17, 2023 - Osana, a leading startup developing technological infrastructure for the healthcare sector, becomes a part of the 'Edison Alliance', a platform launched by the World Economic Forum with the goal of bringing together governments and businesses to accelerate digital inclusion, promoting accessible digital opportunities for all.

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After being recognized by the World Economic Forum as one of the 100 technology pioneers (Technology Pioneers 2023), Osana joined the Edison Alliance, committing to positively impact over 2 million people by 2025, focusing on the healthcare sector in Latin America.

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The EDISON Alliance is a global movement of around 50 leaders from the public and private sectors that is driving change to generate impact. Through the Billion Lives Challenge, it gathers digital inclusion commitments from governments, companies, and other organizations worldwide, with the aim of improving one billion lives through affordable and accessible digital solutions in health, finance, and education by 2025. In addition to Osana, renowned companies such as Astrazeneca, Apolo Hospitals, Mamotest, Wipro, Nokia, Western Union, Huawei, HP, and Mastercard are also part of the Alliance.

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According to Andrés Lawson, CEO of Osana, "Being part of the Edison Alliance represents a crucial step in our mission to transform healthcare in Latin America. Our goal is to empower tangible outcomes and continue tirelessly working to create a more equitable, open, and accessible healthcare system, with better results for all; we firmly believe in the power of technology as a transformative and revolutionary tool for the entire system. We are excited about this partnership and moving forward together on this path of innovation and continuous improvement."

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With this alliance, Osana reaffirms its commitment to leading the transformation of healthcare in Latin America. Through this collaboration, it will seek to significantly improve the accessibility and quality of healthcare services, while reducing costs for all involved. It will continue to drive innovation and equity in the region's healthcare system, ensuring a healthier and more promising future for millions of people.

More information about the Edison Alliance is available at: https://www.edisonalliance.org/home

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About Osana

Osana is developing a new technological infrastructure focused on the healthcare industry in Latin America. It partners with leading healthcare providers, insurers, and pharmaceutical companies to help them digitize and automate clinical workflows. The company is transforming how people manage their health, providing a more convenient experience, better outcomes, and more efficient resource utilization. It has raised over USD $25 million in its Series A from leading global investors such as General Catalyst. Osana's mission is to make healthcare more accessible, actionable, and affordable in the region through the use of technology.

 

More information at osana.la.

 

About the World Economic Forum

The World Economic Forum, committed to improving the state of the world, is the International Organization for Public-Private Cooperation. The Forum engages the foremost political, business, and other societal leaders to shape global, regional, and industrial agendas. (www.weforum.org).