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The USA Digital Health, AI & Innovation Fellowship

Gain the skills, experience, and network to build impactful digital health products and secure full-time employment or consultancy gigs in digital health.
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Learn. Build. Grow in digital health.

Own the future of Medicine.

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1. Build AI-healthcare solutions

Learn in groups, and build AI-healthcare solutions in 8-weeks.

For all healthcare professionals: doctors and AHPs. No technical or industry expertise needed.

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2. Digital Health consultancy

Not ready to leave medicine? Earn more money by consulting on the side.

Use your learned skills and clinical expertise to advise digital health companies.

3. Find full-time roles in digital health

Burnt out? Join our talent pool and find roles in digital health.

Once you are ready to make a career shift, our team will provide you with career coaching.

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1. Build AI-healthcare solutions

Learn in groups, and build AI-healthcare solutions in 8-weeks.

For all healthcare professionals: doctors and AHPs. No technical or industry expertise needed.

2. Develop side-gigs in healthtech consultancy

Not ready to leave your clinical career? Expand your oppurtunities by consulting on the side.

Use your learned skills and clinical expertise to advise digital health companies.

3. Find full-time roles in healthtech

Burnt out? Join our talent pool and find roles in healthtech.

Once you are ready to make a career shift, our talent pool and network combined allows you to find your first or next role in.

Overview

The USA Digital Health, AI & Innovation Fellowship

Our 8-week program is for healthcare professionals looking to break into digital health, innovate, and make a scalable impact.
Part-time (5-8 hours / week)
Open to all healthcare professionals (all specialities and stages)
No technical expertise needed
Hybrid or remote
Build an AI-solution
Find consulting or full-time digital health roles
Book a call with an advisor

Learn

Gain essential digital health knowledge and skills through expert-led sessions.

Ideate solutions

Brainstorm and validate innovative solutions in groups using real-world data.

Develop AI-solutions

Design and build a viable digital health solution using iterative product management techniques.

Pitch & Network

Top solutions will be selected to present at our exclusive demo day in front of industry leaders.

Consulting Side-Gigs

Take your learnings in digital health and earn more money alongside clinical work.

Digital health Roles

Join our talent pool and transition into digital health.

5. Network

Connect with industry leaders, investors, and innovators at our exclusive demo day.

6. Unlock new opportunities

Land healthtech consultancy roles, transition into full-time positions, or launch your own startup.

Apply for the next USA Digital Health, AI & Innovation cohort

Autumn 2025: 20th September - 8th November, 2025

Applications close on the 7th September, 2025
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The next step in your journey

Success Stories:
Our Impact in the Industry

At BiteLabs, we take pride in our ability to develop incredible talent across healthtech and pharma, and successfully connect businesses with top hires.

800+

Fellows

250+

Faculty Members, Mentors & Advisors

120+

Industry Placements

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Curriculum

What you'll learn through
The USA Digital Health, AI and Innovation Fellowship

Gain expertise in digital health over a part-time 8-week Fellowship, combining online and in-person elements in Houston, Texas.
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The Disruptors: Clinical Product Management and Breaking into the US Digital Health Ecosystem (Remote)

Session Focus: Master the fundamentals of clinical product management and position yourself in the US digital health ecosystem.

Lean vs. Agile methodologies
KPIs and metrics for clinical products
Feedback loops for iterative product development
Breaking into the digital health ecosystem
Course Instructor

Caitlin Stamatis, PhD: Chief Clinical Officer at Bruin Health.

Virtual participation is optional for those who cannot make it in-person for launch day.*

Cracking the Code: Validating Healthcare Problems with User Research (UX) (Remote)

Session Focus: Leverage real-world user data and apply practical UX techniques to validate hypotheses and healthcare innovation.

Collating user data and understanding needs
Validating hypotheses
Understanding customer needs
Enhancing data-driven decisions
Course Instructor

Jon Ide-Don: Head of Clinical Programs at Medbridge.

Meredith Mangold, CPXP: CEO at Empower Health Strategies.

Know Your Enemy: Mastering Market and Competitive Analysis for Digital Health (Remote)

Session Focus: Learn how to conduct a market and competitive analysis to develop a product that stands out in the healthtech landscape.

Market research techniques
Competitive landscape
SWOT and PEST analysis
Market positioning
Course Instructor

Ana Margarida Alves: Business Coaching Specialist at EIT Health.

Lauren Lee, PhD: Principal Consultant at Linchpin.

Sharks and Piranhas: Engineering Lean Business Models for Healthtech Domination (Remote)

Session Focus: Construct and refine a lean canvas for the digital health industry, focusing on building a scalable and viable business model.

Building a lean canvas
Business model engineering
Regulatory considerations
Sustainability and scalability
Monetizing Innovation: Winning the Fight for Commercialization and Funding (Remote)

Session Focus: Master the strategies for securing funding and commercializing digital health ventures.

Breaking down reimbursement models
Securing investment
Commercialization strategies
Course Instructor

Brian Li Han Wong: Consultant at World Health Organization.

Kristin Nuckols: Chief Clinical Officer at Imago Rehab.

Playing by the Rules: FDA, HIPAA, and Clinical Trials in US Digital Health (Remote)

Session Focus: Navigate the regulatory landscape to bring your product to market and understand the role of real-world evidence generation.

FDA and other approval processes
HIPAA compliance
Real-world evidence generation for digital health
Course Instructor

Joshua Heiblum, PharmD: Vice President, Operations and Pharmacy Services at DiRx Health.

Alex Koshykov: COO at BeKey.

The AI Takeover: Machine Learning That’s Revolutionizing US Healthcare (Remote)

Session Focus: Explore the technical applications of AI in healthcare and address key ethical challenges.

Technical case studies
AI in clinical applications
Data integration
Ethics and bias
Course Instructor

Emmanuel Oquendo: CEO at BrainHi.

Dr. Matilde D'Amelio, FHEA: CEO at SophiA.

Sealing the Deal: Securing a Role in Digital Health and Demo Day (Live in the USA)
11/08/2025

Session Focus: Gain insights how to secure a role in healthtech, crafting your personal brand and the grand finale - Demo Day!

Pitch perfection
Crafting your personal brand
Expert networking
Demo day presentation
Course Instructor

Lauren Curtis, PharmD: Senior Product Manager at Parachute Health.

In-person attendance for demo day is compulsory for hybrid applicants.*

World-Renowned Industry Experts

Our Advisors, Industry Leaders, Your Mentors.

The visionaries behind BiteLabs, dedicated to blending clinical expertise with technological innovation to transform patient care.
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Rinki Varindani Desai
Fellowship Co-Lead
Digital Health Researcher at MGH; Founder at STEP & Theratactix
STEP & Theratactix
Dr. Felix Rivera
Fellowship USA Co-Founder
Neurologist, Healthtech Consultant
Maxim
Matilde D’Amelio
Fellowship Advisor
CEO & Founder
SophiA
Ana Margarida Alves
Fellowship Advisor
Business Coach Specialist
EIT Health

"This is changing the game by empowering doctors, nurses, pharmacists and other HCPs to solve the big problems they see on the frontline, and hopefully grow these solutions into profitable companies."

Dr Vishaal Virani
Head of Health, YouTube UK & Ireland

“… thinking about when I was applying to get into pharma, having the core knowledge to be able to talk the talk in an interview is going to be so vital for the BiteLabs Fellows. No matter what function of the pharma industry they’re trying to get into...”

Dr. Faiz Shivji
Global Marketing Director

"The quality of the ideas and presentations at demo day was outstanding. The Fellows were truly the stars of the event, and I look forward to hearing great things from these, and future, alumni"

‍Adel Baluch, MD
VP of Medical Affairs at Ada Health
Upcoming Cohort

Ready to drive innovation in Health Care?

Build innovative products that transform healthcare at scale or find roles in digital health.
Utilise AI & drive Innovation!

Core Programme

Our Core programme gives you access to the full 8 weeks of learning, completely remote.

No application or interview needed - Register Today!  
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$1490 / one-payment

What’s included: 

  • Full Programme Access

  • Live Expert Sessions

  • Networking Opportunities

  • BiteLabs Certificate

  • Alumni Perks

  • Individual Project (Optional)

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Innovator Program

Popular

Gain real-world experience, build a digital health product with dedicated mentorship and an opportunity to pitch live!

Places for the innovator program are limited and assigned based on your application and interview.
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$2,555 / one-payment

* Finance options available

Includes everything in the "Core Programme", plus:

  • Individual / Group Project

  • Project Mentorship by Industry Professionals

  • 1 – 1 Mentor Onboarding

  • Pitch Live during BiteLabs Innovation Day

  • Access to All BiteLabs Events

  • Office Hours & Priority Support

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Financing

Do you need help with financing?

We don’t want finances to be the reason you miss out.
If you’re passionate about joining the fellowship but are unsure about affordability, there are flexible options available.

Speak to our admissions team, we’ll work with you to find a solution that suits your circumstances.
Discretionary discounts for those in full-time studies
Corporate Discount available for teams
Payment plans and other options may be available on request
Refer-a-friend discount (both parties receive £100 off or equivalent)
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Turn your fellowship into a Level 7 Diploma

BiteLabs is an EduQual-accredited training centre. You can now obtain a Level 7 Diploma in Healthcare Technology and Innovation, certified through EduQual. This is equivalent to a postgraduate diploma. In addition to our 8 weeks fellowship programme, you will be given access to the BiteLabs Diploma Learning Platform and undergo assessments at your own pace over the subsequent 12 months. To find out more, speak to our admissions team!
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We are Global, with a seasoning of local
to give you that perfect bite!

We equip you with global knowledge, enriched with local perspectives, to provide you with the perfect educational experience for your healthcare journey.
Select your country to find a country-specific program.
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United States

Next cohort: 20th September, 2025
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United Kingdom

Next cohort: 1st October, 2025.
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UAE

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Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about BiteLabs USA
What is the BiteLabs Healthcare Technology, AI & Innovation Fellowship?
The BiteLabs Digital Health, AI & Innovation Fellowship is a bespoke program for individuals seeking to acquire hands-on experience and insight into the health technology sector. It combines practical training in digital health product development with expert-led workshops and networking events.
What are the payment options for the fellowship?
Your place on the program is confirmed once payment is made. Bursaries are available to students and exceptional candidates. You can also split your purchases into 3 interest-free payments. Please get in contact with our team directly at admin@bitelabs.io.
Could you outline the program structure? 
Over eight weeks, the Fellowship comprises weekly two-hour evening workshops, conducted online, with two key in-person engagements in Boston (available to hybrid fellows). The curriculum is designed to incrementally build knowledge and skills from foundational to complex aspects of digital health. For Fellows who choose to do the Diploma, you will have up to 2 years following the fellowship to complete your assessments.
What is your money-back guarantee?
Yes. At BiteLabs HealthTech, we stand behind the quality and value of our fellowship programs. If, within the first 14 days of the program, you feel that the fellowship does not meet your expectations, you can request a full refund. To qualify for the refund, please contact our support team at admin@bitelabs.io with your feedback and request within this period. Our goal is your satisfaction, and we’re committed to ensuring our program meets your professional and educational needs.
What is the expected time investment?
The Fellowship requires a commitment to weekly workshops and additional project work, totalling approximately 4-6 hours per week outside of the workshops, leading up to a capstone presentation on Demo Day.
Are fellows required to attend all in-person events?
Whilst attendance at in-person events is not obligatory, we strongly advocate for it to fully capitalize on the fellowship's learning and networking potential.
How does one apply?
Admission to the fellowship is through a selective application process, taking into account an applicant’s background and potential for contribution to and benefit from the program. The waiting list the 2025 cohort is now open.
What networking and mentorship opportunities are available?
Participants will have numerous opportunities to engage with industry experts and peers, including mentorship sessions, collaborative projects, and networking events. Fellowship also grants access to job opportunities and a comprehensive alumni network.
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