Vezeeta
Vezeeta is an online medical care scheduling service, providing free of charge medical search platform for end users by integrating information about medical practices and doctors' individual schedules in a central location. The company is based in Cairo, with offices in Amman, Beirut, Dubai and Riyadh.
Business model
Vezeeta provides a scheduling system on paid subscription basis for medical personnel. The scheduling system can be accessed by subscribers both as an online service and via the deployed office calendar software, or integrated with their websites. The subscriber's schedules are available to the patients.
The end user-searchable database includes specialties, range of services, office locations, photographs, personnel educational background and user-submitted reviews. For each doctor the users are able to review the free slots in the schedule and make appointments for specific time slots.
Availability
The service was launched during in 2011. Initially limited to Cairo, it has since expanded to cover 15% of MENA population across 8 cities, and is used by more than 2,000,000 people per month. The service may be used as Android iOS, or web application, as well as supporting Arabic and English language versions with the launch of Vezeeta en français soon. The service is now available in 4 MENA countries, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon and KSA.
As of May 2017, the company had raised over $10 million in venture capital from investors.