Jakob Dahlberg

Jakob Dahlberg is the Co-founder of Joint Academy, the world’s first successful digital osteoarthritis treatment programme, launched in Sweden in 2014 and projected to launch in the UK in 2021. The app connect patients with physiotherapists for one-to-one treatment, and includes progress tracking, video exercises and lifestyle guidance. The app has raised $34.2m in funding and Jakob has been listed in Forbes magazine’s 'The 2020 ’30 Under 30’ for Science and Healthcare'.

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What I learnt building a health app

When launching a health app, it is always about convincing other people to change the habits of a lifetime. When we began pitching Joint Academy to physiotherapists – top-level professionals who had always treated patients hands-on and face-to-face – they initially saw no reason why they would ever do physio remotely.