HWC - Health & Wellness Consulting

What HWC - Health & Wellness Consulting does

HWC – Health & Wellness Consulting is a Buenos Aires, Argentina-based corporate wellness consulting firm founded in 2016 by two licensed nutritionists, Lic. Veronica Balfhor and Lic. Guadalupe Benavidez. The company designs, develops, and implements integrated workplace wellness programs for large enterprise clients, offering a portfolio of 14 service lines including gamification, comprehensive programs, surveys and assessments, advisory, coordination, educational talks, movement programs, stress management, internal communications, coaching, team building, maternity support, and executive management programs. Its core technology consists of a consulting methodology and an interdisciplinary team model rather than a software platform, with the notable productized exception of the Wellness Challenge, an online team-based gamification tool co-developed with partner Ashiwea, plus a maternity offering co-developed with the FUNDALAM foundation.

HWC monetizes through professional services engagements under quote-based, multi-year enterprise contracts, with no publicly disclosed pricing. Go-to-market is direct enterprise field sales targeting large corporations in Argentina across banking, beverages, healthcare, insurance, technology, telecommunications, manufacturing, and government. The company has assembled a credentialed client roster of approximately 20 named enterprise logos including Coca Cola, Santander Río, Mercado Libre, Nestlé Waters, Philips, Sanofi, Sherwin Williams, Veolia, and Swiss Medical, which function primarily as references for new enterprise sales. Distribution is regional (Argentina/South America) with no global footprint claim, and the firm relies on its website, blog content, and organic social channels (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn) for top-of-funnel demand generation. The company is privately held, has not raised external funding, and operates without disclosed subsidiaries, patents, certifications, or AI/ML capabilities.

Name

HWC - Health & Wellness Consulting

Legal name

HWC – Health & Wellness Consulting

Website

https://hwconsultora.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2016

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

HWC – Health & Wellness Consulting is an Argentina-based corporate wellness consulting firm founded in 2016 that designs and implements integrated workplace wellness programs for large enterprise clients across 14 service lines, with a productized gamification tool.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Corporate Wellness Consulting

NAICS

Management Consulting Services (54161), Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services (541611)

SIC

Services-Management Consulting Services (8742)

akta.pro primary industry

Corporate/Workplace Wellness Coaching (HSADAGAL)

akta.pro secondary industry

Corporate/Workplace Nutrition & Weight Management Programs (HSADAFAO)

Keywords

• Corporate wellness consulting
• Workplace wellness programs
• Employee health services
• Corporate fitness programs
• Wellness program design

Headquarters

HQ city

Not specified

HQ country

Argentina

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Corporate Wellness Consulting Services: Professional consulting services for designing, developing, and implementing corporate wellness programs. Services include gamification, comprehensive programs, surveys, advisory, coordination, talks, movement, stress management, communications, coaching, team building, maternity support, and management programs.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

HWC provides corporate wellness consulting and advisory services to large enterprises, accompanying clients in the design, development, and implementation of workplace wellness programs. The firm offers fourteen service lines including gamification, comprehensive programs, surveys/assessments, advisory, coordination, talks/workshops, movement programs, stress management, communications, coaching, team building, maternity support, and management/leadership programs. Services are delivered as customized engagements by an interdisciplinary team of licensed nutritionists and wellness professionals, and are supplemented by digital assets such as the Wellness Challenge gamification platform co-developed with Ashiwea.

Product overview

HWC - Health & Wellness Consulting is a corporate wellness consulting firm that offers a portfolio of services organized around creating healthy organizations. The core offering consists of consulting services including Gamification, Comprehensive Programs, Surveys/Assessments, Advisory, Coordination, Talks/Workshops, Movement programs, Stress Management, Communications, Coaching, Team Building, Maternity support, and Management Programs. Additional offerings include strategic partnership products like Wellness Challenge (an online gamification game developed with Ashiwea) and specialized services such as Healthy Microvideos and In-Company Nutrition Plans. The company integrates these services to help organizations promote healthy habits, improve employee quality of life, and maximize workplace productivity with a claimed ROI of 300%.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Wellness Challenge: An online team-based game developed by HWC and Ashiwea for promoting healthy habits in the workplace.
• FUNDALAM Partnership

Products and services

• Corporate Wellness Consulting Program End-to-end consulting engagement that accompanies enterprise clients in designing, developing, and implementing workplace wellness programs to promote healthy habits, improve employee quality of life, and maximize workplace productivity. Delivered by an interdisciplinary team of professionals with a cross-sectional vision and continuous improvement approach.
• Wellness Challenge

Quantifiable outcome

• 300% ROI on well-directed wellness programs
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers20 records

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• AshiweacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCo-developed Wellness Challenge, an online team-based game for promoting healthy habits. This gamification platform is used as part of HWC's comprehensive corporate wellness programs.
• Fundalam (Fundación Lactancia y Maternidad)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with the Foundation for Lactation and Maternity to provide healthy parenting/childcare plans as part of the maternity wellness program offering.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Limeade: Corporate wellness and employee engagement software focused on whole-person wellbeing, with programs, communications, and analytics. Directly comparable to HWC's portfolio of integrated wellness services targeting large enterprise customers.
• Virgin Pulse: Enterprise employee wellbeing and engagement platform combining health risk assessments, coaching, and behavior-change programs. Comparable to HWC's integrated wellness offering, with overlapping services like coaching, stress management, and corporate programs.
• Wellhub (formerly Gympass): Global corporate wellness platform offering gym/fitness and wellbeing benefits to enterprise employees. Highly comparable to HWC's corporate wellness programs, though Wellhub operates at vastly larger scale via a tech-enabled network model.
• Wellable: Corporate wellness platform with challenges, content, rewards, and reporting for employee wellness programs. Comparable to HWC's gamification (Wellness Challenge) and integrated program approach for enterprise clients.
• Wellness Corporate Solutions: Boutique corporate wellness consulting and program design firm serving enterprise clients. Closely comparable business model to HWC as a professional-services wellness consultancy focused on large employer customers.
• Corporate Fitness Works: Provider of corporate wellness programs, fitness center management, and engagement services for enterprise clients. Comparable to HWC's movement, coaching, and integrated program offerings.
• ADURO: Provider of corporate wellbeing programs, coaching, and behavior-change solutions for employers. Comparable offering overlap with HWC's coaching, stress management, and integrated wellness programs.

Broad incumbents

• Castlight Health: Established enterprise health and wellness navigation platform targeting large employers. Adjacent category player with overlapping enterprise buyer but a tech/analytics-led approach distinct from HWC's consulting model.
• Vitality Group: Large, established player offering insurance-integrated wellness and behavior-change programs to employers and health plans. Overlaps with HWC's corporate wellness proposition but operates at much larger scale across multiple geographies.

Regional players

• Total Well-Being (Latam regional wellness consultancies): Corporate wellness consultancy operating in Latin America or regional markets with comparable program design, coaching, and engagement offerings for enterprise clients in geographies HWC may not cover.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/HWConsultora
• Facebookfacebook.com/HEALTH-WELLNESS-Consulting-313430917287
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/health-&-wellness-consulting

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

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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