Opmed.ai Named “Most Promising Startup” at WHX Tech Dubai 2025 by Black Book Research
Global Recognition for Israeli Healthtech Innovation
Opmed.ai, an Israeli startup specializing in AI-driven operating room scheduling and resource optimization, has been recognized as “Most Promising Startup / Emerging Innovator” in Black Book Market Research’s pre-event survey for WHX Tech Dubai 2025.
The event, held in partnership with HIMSS, brings together more than 5,000 healthcare leaders from around the world. This year’s program emphasizes the region’s growing demand for smart hospital transformation, population health innovations, and compliance-ready digital health solutions.
Meeting the Middle East’s Healthcare Priorities
According to Black Book’s survey of 243 proposed attendees across 17 countries, key priorities for the region’s healthcare leaders include:
- Smart hospitals: real-time location systems, command centers, and AI-enhanced workflows.
- Population health: digital front doors, remote patient monitoring, and analytics.
- Compliance and interoperability: readiness for EHDS, TEFCA, and local data protection requirements.
Opmed.ai’s solution directly addresses these needs by optimizing surgical throughput, reducing costs, and improving efficiency, making it highly relevant to hospitals across the Middle East.
A Defining Moment at WHX Tech
“The Middle East is one of the fastest-growing frontiers for digital health, where providers, payers, and regulators are actively seeking innovations that combine usability with measurable ROI,” said Doug Brown, Founder of Black Book Research. “For global vendors, it’s a rare opportunity to demonstrate how their applications can adapt to local priorities while building trusted partnerships across the region.”
Already piloted in leading hospitals across Israel, Europe, and the U.S., Opmed.ai’s AI-powered platform is proving its value globally, and this recognition positions the company at the forefront of smart hospital innovation in new markets.
Driving Smarter Healthcare Worldwide
Opmed.ai’s recognition at WHX Tech underscores the startup’s mission to deliver AI solutions that make hospital operations more efficient and sustainable. As healthcare systems worldwide seek technologies that balance cost management with better patient outcomes, Opmed.ai is emerging as a trusted innovator shaping the future of surgical efficiency and hospital resource optimization.