myHIVteam

Name

myHIVteam

Legal name

MyHealthTeam, Inc.

Website

https://myhivteam.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Patient Social Network

NAICS

Other Individual and Family Services (624190)

akta.pro primary industry

Patient-Mediated Exchange & Personal Health Data Access (Blue Button, SMART on FHIR) (HLACABAN)

Keywords

• Patient social network
• HIV support community
• Chronic condition community
• Health peer support
• Online patient community

Headquarters

HQ city

San Francisco

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Digital Commerce or Content

Cost components

Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Operations

Revenue model

1. Advertising: Platform collects and shares user data with third-party advertising vendors and social media companies for targeted advertising purposes. Revenue generated through display advertising, targeted digital advertising placements, and data partnerships.
2. Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Partnerships: Partnerships with pharmaceutical companies, universities, and organizations to benefit members. Partners may sponsor content or surveys. Aggregated trends or anonymous quotes may be shared to inform research and treatment development.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

myHIVteam is a free online social network for people diagnosed with HIV and their caregivers, providing peer connection through profiles, activity feeds, and groups, along with a Q&A forum, medically reviewed health articles, and an AI-powered Personal Assistant chatbot. The platform is operated by MyHealthTeam, Inc., a Swoop company, and is monetized through advertising and healthcare data partnerships.

Product overview

myHIVteam is a single, unified social network platform for people diagnosed with HIV and their caregivers. The core product combines a social networking platform (with profiles, activity feeds, member connections, and groups) with expert-reviewed educational resources and a Q&A forum. A Personal Assistant AI chatbot provides conversational support. The platform hosts over 100,000 members and maintains 132 medically-reviewed articles across categories including Treatments, Types, Multiple Diagnoses, Topics, and Roles.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• myHIVteam Social Network Platform A free online social network for individuals diagnosed with HIV and those who care about them, offering peer connection, profiles, activity feeds, community groups, a Q&A forum, medically reviewed articles, and an AI-powered Personal Assistant chatbot.

Quantifiable outcome

• 100,183 members on the platform
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration2 records

AI capability2 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

13 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• SwoopcoreGTM or Marketing PartnerSwoop is the parent company of MyHealthTeam. Swoop operates an advertising network used to promote MyHealthTeam platforms including myHIVteam. The company website footer indicates the platform is 'Powered By' Swoop. Swoop also handles press and news distribution.
• Facebook (Meta)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerFacebook is used as an advertising platform and OAuth login provider. Meta Pixel tracking is enabled on the site for advertising measurement and audience targeting.
• GoogleminorGTM or Marketing PartnerGoogle is used for Search and Display advertising campaigns (Google Ads), OAuth login (Google Sign-In), and analytics (Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager).
• Microsoft (Bing, Microsoft Ads)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerBing search advertising and Microsoft Ads campaigns used for platform promotion.
• RedditminorGTM or Marketing PartnerReddit advertising platform used to reach relevant communities for platform promotion.
• QuoraminorGTM or Marketing PartnerQuora advertising platform used for targeted platform promotion.
• X (formerly Twitter)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerX (Twitter) advertising platform used for platform promotion.
• The Trade DeskminorGTM or Marketing PartnerProgrammatic advertising platform used for data-driven audience targeting and campaign management.
• StackAdaptminorGTM or Marketing PartnerProgrammatic advertising platform used for targeting and campaign management.
• LiveRampminorGTM or Marketing PartnerData connectivity platform used for audience identification and targeted advertising.
• Pharmaceutical CompaniesminorOthersmyHIVteam partners with pharmaceutical companies when it may benefit members. These partners do not join the community or see individual member profiles. Aggregated trends or anonymous quotes may be shared to inform research and treatment development.
• Universities and Research OrganizationsminorOthersPartnerships with universities or research organizations for research purposes. Partners do not access individual member profiles. May include sharing aggregated trends or anonymous quotes to inform research and treatment development.
• Adstra CrosswalkminorGTM or Marketing PartnerIdentity resolution and data platform used for cross-platform audience targeting in advertising campaigns.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• HealthUnlocked: HealthUnlocked is a global patient social network hosting 700+ condition-specific communities. It is directly comparable through its free-to-user condition communities, peer support model, and health-information content.
• DailyStrength: DailyStrength hosts condition-specific support communities where members share experiences and provide peer support. It is a comparable free-to-user social network model for people with chronic conditions.
• PatientsLikeMe: PatientsLikeMe is a patient community platform focused on sharing health data and treatment experiences to inform research. While its scope is broader, it overlaps with myHIVteam on patient peer support and pharma/research data partnerships.
• MedHelp: MedHelp is an online health community platform offering peer support and medically reviewed health information across multiple conditions. It is comparable through its community-driven Q&A model.
• Inspire: Inspire operates large online health communities connecting patients and caregivers across thousands of conditions. It shares the same model of condition-specific peer support, medically reviewed content, and pharma/research partnerships.
• MyHealthTeam: MyHealthTeam is the parent of myHIVteam and operates 60+ condition-specific social networks with 30M+ annual visits. It is the most direct comparable as it shares the same platform technology, business model, and patient community focus.

Emerging players

• CDC HIV Resources / POZ Community Forums: POZ is a print and digital media outlet serving the HIV community with peer forums and treatment news. It overlaps with myHIVteam on HIV-specific information and community engagement, though it is primarily a media brand rather than a social network.

Others

• Swoop: Swoop is the parent company of MyHealthTeam/myHIVteam and operates a privacy-safe healthcare advertising network. It is the parent and enabler of the platform's advertising and data monetization infrastructure.

Broad incumbents

• Healthline: Healthline is a major digital health publisher with medically reviewed content and large audiences. It is comparable via its medically reviewed content library and consumer health information model, though it does not focus on community.
• WebMD: WebMD is a large-scale health information destination with patient communities and medically reviewed content. It competes for the same health-information audience and pharma advertising dollars but covers all conditions broadly.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/myhivteam

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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