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A chronology of BookDoc’s defining moments.

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March, 2021

Partnered with Muslim Volunteer Malaysia (MVM) for a CSR program.
Partnered with Affin Bank to bring industrial 4.0 to SMEs.

Won the Star Outstanding Business Award for Best in CSR.

February, 2021

Partnered with the National Autism Society of Malaysia (NASOM).
2021

November, 2020

Won the ASEAN Business Awards 2020 in the SMEs Excellence (Innovation) category.

September, 2020

Hosted the largest virtual run.

Partnered with the Penang State Government to combat COVID-19.

August, 2020

Founder of BookDoc was selected as one of the spokesperson for the ‘National Principles’ (Rukun Negara).

July, 2020

Partnered with the Social Security Organisation of Malaysia (PERKESO).

June, 2020

Partnered with Giant, the largest hypermarket.

April, 2020

Partnered with the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI).
Partnered with Kementerian Belia dan Sukan Malaysia (KBS) to provide free health teleconsultations.

March, 2020

Partnered with Universiti Kebangsaaan Malaysia (UKM), Agoda, Eggette Lab, Agrain, Petron, and Fave.

February, 2020

Partnered with the Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra (MPO).

January, 2020

Partnered with University Putra Malaysia (UPM), one of the leading research universities in the country.
2020

October, 2019

Partnered with the International Medical University (IMU), a wholly owned subsidiary of IHH Healthcare, the largest Healthcare Group in Asia.
Partnered with MPH Bookstore, Corus Hotel, Coleman, and Montbell.
Partnered with Wellaholic.

September, 2019

Became the official Healthcare Technology Partner of the Social Security Organisation of Malaysia (SOCSO) after three consecutive years of partnership.
Became the official Healthcare Technology Partner for the Ministry of Education (MoE).

May, 2019

Became the official healthcare platform for the Ministry of Education (MoE).
Selected as one of the 50 success stories for Digitization in ASEAN.

April, 2019

Awarded Company of the Year Healthcare Technology South Asia by Le Fonti Awards in Hong Kong.

February, 2019

Partnered with Perdana University.

January, 2019

Partnered with People’s Volunteer Corps (RELA), the largest NGO group in the country with over 3 million members.
Partnered with Special Olympics.
2019

September, 2018

Partnered with the world’s largest jewellery chain, Chow Tai Fook, with over 2,500 stores, to reward users for staying active.

August, 2018

Won the New Economy Award, and the Founder of BookDoc was appointed Ambassador of Frost & Sullivan for Greater China.

June, 2018

Partnered with Bumrungrad Hospital, the largest stand alone private hospital in Southeast Asia by market capitalization.

May, 2018

Partnered with Sun Life Insurance and Malaysia’s National Society of Audiologists (MANSA).

April, 2018

Founder of BookDoc awarded CEO of the Year for Healthcare Innovation in South Asia.
Partnered with AXA to launch Malaysia’s first Online Medical Card.

March, 2018

Expanded operations to Indonesia, partnering with Siloam Hospital Group, the country’s largest hospital chain.
Became the exclusive partner for the Social Security Organisation of Malaysia (SOCSO).

February, 2018

Became the first and only official healthcare platform endorsed by the Ministry of Health (MoH).

January, 2018

Launched KOSPEN@Activ in collaboration with the Ministry of Health (MoH).
2018

November, 2017

Signed with Penang State to help improve access to care, witnessed by the Chief Minister of Penang.
Founder of BookDoc received the Innovation App for Health Award from the Minister of Communication, Datuk Seri Dr Salleh.

October, 2017

Partnered with V Hotel, the largest local hotel chain in Singapore with over 6,500 rooms across the country.

July, 2017

Partnered with the Monthly Index of Medical Specialities (MIMS), the largest medical journal in Asia, with approximately two million healthcare professional subscribers to its drug and resource portal, digital, and print publications.

June, 2017

Welcomed Indonesian Billionaires, the Hamami Family, as BookDoc’s latest strategic investor.

May, 2017

Signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Association of Chiropractic, Malaysia to enhance quality healthcare.
Partnered with Singapore NTUC (Unity Denticare); Unity Denticare is part of the social enterprise National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) Health.
The NTUC is a national confederation of trade unions and a network of professional associations and partners across all sectors in Singapore.

April, 2017

Signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoU) with additional reward partners: Fitness First, the largest fitness club in Asia; Ogawa, one of the largest wellness appliances brands; and Madame Waffle, the biggest waffle maker in the country.

February, 2017

Founder of BookDoc named ‘Man of the Year 2016–2017’ by The BrandLaureate.

January, 2017

Partnered with Trip Advisor, the largest travel site, to make medical travel more enjoyable for users.
2017

November, 2016

Launched the BookDoc Activ program and formed partnerships with the largest pharmacy chain, Guardian; the largest fitness aggregator, KFit; and one of the fastest growing cold-pressed juice chains, La Juiceria.

October, 2016

Became the official online healthcare platform for the Ministry of Tourism and Culture Malaysia, serving over 30 million tourists and counting.

September, 2016

Honoured with the 2016 Innovation Excellence Award in Mobile Healthcare Technology in Southeast Asia by Frost & Sullivan, hosted at Shangri-La Hotel, China.
Founder of BookDoc nominated for MIT Technology Review Innovators Under 35 Asia.
Founder of BookDoc recognised as the first Health Tech contributor in Asia for Forbes.

August, 2016

Won the Sparks Award 2016 Best Media Solution – Mobile Category.
Signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Malaysia Physiotherapy Association to expand the platform beyond doctors.
Formed collaborations with market-leading healthcare providers in Hong Kong: Quality HealthCare Medical Services Limited (QHMS) and Asia Medicare (HK) Limited (Asia Medicare).
Partnered with Berjaya Hotel & Resorts with over 10 hotels & resorts.

May, 2016

Became the exclusive appointment booking partner of the Social Security Organisation of Malaysia (SOCSO) for the panel clinics of its Health Screening Programme nationwide.
Entered a partnership with the Asia Medicare Group (HK), part of Aier Eye Hospital, the largest eye chain in China and one of the largest globally by market capitalization.
Signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Town Health International Medical Group (HK), the largest listed clinic chain by market capitalization in Hong Kong.

April, 2016

Web portal launched by Minister of Tourism and Culture Malaysia, marking BookDoc’s entry into the medical tourism market and Thailand, its 4th market.
Partnered with the National Kidney Foundation Malaysia (NKF) & National Cancer Society Malaysia (NCSM).
Recognized as one of the winners of Frost & Sullivan’s GIL Malaysia 2016 Investors’ Pit Challenge.

March, 2016

Awarded the Winner of Year 2016 for Excellence of the Year for Innovation Mobile Healthcare Technology South Asia by IAIR Award in Hong Kong.
Signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Federation of Complementary & Natural Medical Associations of Malaysia to expand BookDoc’s searchable healthcare practitioners to include nutritional medicine, chiropractic, hypnotherapy, therapeutic massage, and more.

January, 2016

Signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Subang Jaya Medical Centre, the flagship hospital of RSDH, equally owned by Sime Darby Berhad, the largest conglomerate in Malaysia with over 100,000 employees worldwide, and Ramsay Healthcare, the largest private hospital group in Australia with over 250 hospitals across 5 countries.
Concluded seed round funding led by the Royal Family of Brunei, achieving the highest seed valuation in the Asia tech startup history.
2016
2015