HealthPricer Interactive, Ltd.

HealthPricer

Conference
DEMO 08
Market Segment
Consumer Software and Services
Funding
$5,500,000 raised in Private Placements
Competitors
No direct competitors. Secondary competitors: Single online health retailers: drugstore.com, walmart.com, coastalcontact.com, consumers and partners limited to single store products, experience and offering. General comparison shopping: thefind.com, shopping.com, pricegrabber.com, note the lack of permissionbased crawling, product depth, categorization, variation, filtering and accurate price details in the search for health products on these engines compared to HealthPricer.
Product Description
HealthPricer is changing the way millions shop for health and beauty consumer packages goods. The company has applied its health domain expertise and proprietary technologies to create a 100% technology-driven search engine, solving the challenges product search and comparison shopping sites face, including data normalization, product variation, accurate price and search results filtering. HealthPricer has the most sophisticated business intelligence for online health consumer shopping behaviors and has partnered with three top ten healthcare web sites.
Market Opportunity
Jupiter Research forecasts the market for indirect or internet-influenced sales of health products and services will grow from $57 billion in 2005 to $111 billion in 2010, comScore reports monthly US audience for health is 87 million unique visitors and 71% of online shoppers browse multiple stores before purchasing (ZDNet Research).
DEMO Says
HealthPricer tackles one of the most challenging -- and the most opportunity-rich -- information sectors: health care and pharmaceutical products. Using deep domain expertise and finely-tuned algorithms, HealthPricer crawls health-related sites, gathers information, and normalizes data to provide comprehensive search results across a widge range of healthrelated products. Part shopping referral site, part commerce engine for health sites, this company’s service is tapping one of America’s hottest topics and delivering unbeatable results.
Contact
Asa Zanatta
azanatta@healthpricer.com
Company Address
704-595 Howe Street
Vancouver , British Columbia V6C 2T5
Phone
604-408-1389
Fax
604-301-1023
URL
www.healthpricer.com
Corporate Officers
Michael I. Brown, President & CEO Gerd Zobel, SVP, Product Development & Customer Experience Graeme Wright, VP, Finance

Very cool. I have a basket in my kitchen that stores all my different power supplies just for my families phones. The basket is overflowing. I'm glad to see that the technology has arrived at a time when people are hopefully listening. Good luck Green Plug.
By Anonymous on February 15, 2008, 2:44 am

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