Starling
Starling, formerly known as Starling Medical, is a healthcare diagnostics company based in Houston, TX, specializing in AI-enabled urine diagnostics for home use to prevent hospitalizations from chronic conditions.
Company Overview
Starling, formerly known as Starling Medical, operates in the healthcare industry with a focus on diagnostics. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, USA, the company offers a urine diagnostic remote patient monitoring platform integrated into bathroom routines. This innovative approach aims to prevent hospitalizations from conditions like recurrent UTIs, BPH exacerbations, or diabetes. The company participated in the Y Combinator W22 batch and provides services across the United States, including remote and partly remote regions.
Services
Starling provides several services centered around remote patient monitoring and urine diagnostics. These include the Starling Medical Program, Site, App, Device, Platform, and associated features. The company utilizes a toilet indwelling mass spectroscopy device for early detection of changes in a patient's urine and AI-enabled digital urine diagnostics for home use. These services help generate significant new annual revenues for clinician partners through remote patient monitoring reimbursements.
Products
Starling's primary product is a urine diagnostic remote patient monitoring platform that integrates into daily bathroom routines. This platform includes a toilet indwelling mass spectroscopy device and an AI-enabled digital urine diagnostic tool for home use. These devices aim to detect chronic health issues early, preventing hospitalizations and improving patient outcomes. They form a part of the broader Starling Medical Program.
Employment Opportunities
Starling offers various employment opportunities in Houston, TX, ranging from full-time positions like Head of Product Development to part-time roles such as Product Engineer Intern. The company promotes a work environment conforming to civil rights laws, ensuring non-discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, limited English proficiency, or sex. They also provide translation services for non-English speakers to ease the use of their App and Device.
Mission
Starling's mission is to build predictive technology for the early detection of chronic health issues, primarily through advanced urine diagnostics. By integrating technology into everyday routines, the company aims to improve patient care and prevent hospitalizations from conditions like recurrent UTIs, BPH exacerbations, or diabetes. Their focus on generating revenue for clinician partners further aligns with their goal of sustaining healthcare advancements.