CTO as a Service: Technology Leadership for an Innovative Health Foundation
David Walter • 6 novembre 2025
Project Context
A foundation in the healthcare sector wanted to develop an innovative application to support patients suffering from chronic pain.
The ambition was to transform this solution into a Digital Therapeutic (DTx) reimbursed by the national health system. However, the organization faced several challenges:
- Lack of structured technical leadership
- Need to select the right technological partners
- Necessity to ensure regulatory compliance and data security
Objectives
The main objective was to provide an outsourced CTO capable of:
- Optimizing technological processes to reduce inefficiencies
- Defining strategic and technological orientations
- Securing the product roadmap up to market launch
- Guaranteeing compliance with medical and regulatory requirements
Mission Duration
A long-term engagement acting as an external CTO, with regular milestones to align roadmap, architecture, and partnerships.
Implementation
Agaetis provided full technological leadership through:
- System audit: Evaluation of existing systems and identification of improvement opportunities
- Decision support: Selection of strategic technological partners
- Technical advisory: Structuring of the architecture, security, and scalability of the solution
- Testing & validation: Support in assessing and validating technologies to meet quality and regulatory standards
Results Achieved
- Optimized technological processes: 15% reduction in identified inefficiencies
- Secured roadmap: Milestones achieved with aligned technical partners
- Increased confidence: Structured governance enabling the foundation to secure investments
- Certification readiness: Application well positioned to become a recognized, reimbursed DTx
Key Success Factors
- Expertise in technology strategy applied to digital health
- External CTO role combining strategic vision and operational support
- Compliance- and quality-focused approach tailored to healthcare
- Trust-based collaboration and close partnership with the foundation
And You?
Are you wondering about:
- The technological leadership of your health or e-health projects?
- Selecting the right partners for your innovations?
- Building a reliable and compliant product roadmap?
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Ressources Agaetis
Project Context Michelin aimed to develop a new generation of digital services based on data from connected tires. The goal was to deliver added value to truck fleet managers and maintenance centers worldwide. The challenge lay in the collection, processing, and supervision of massive sensor data, while ensuring robustness, scalability, and relevance of analytics. Objectives The main objective was to establish a technical and architectural framework to: Efficiently collect and process data from connected tires Monitor data flows and measure the impact of business use cases Create a Big Data platform ready to evolve with growing data volumes Mission Duration A long-term engagement , combining initial architectural study, implementation of monitoring systems, and ongoing support. Implementation Agaetis leveraged its Data and Cloud expertise to: Initial architecture study: Define technological and structural choices Platform monitoring: Implement monitoring principles to ensure robustness and availability Load analysis: Evaluate the impacts of various business use cases Big Data framework definition: Integrate best practices to accelerate implementation Data Science work: Perform domain-specific analysis and develop new indicators and services Results Achieved New digital services: Creation of innovative solutions for fleet managers Robust and scalable platform: A Big Data environment ready to handle massive data volumes Operational optimization: Improved traceability and KPI tracking Enhanced innovation: Data transformed into strategic levers for Michelin Key Success Factors Agaetis’ expertise in Big Data and IoT data processing End-to-end methodology: From architecture to Data Science Immersion in the client’s business environment Proactive supervision ensuring robustness and reliability And You? Are you wondering about: Leveraging data from your connected equipment ? Creating new digital services based on Data? Implementing a robust and scalable Big Data architecture ? 👉 Contact our experts to transform your IoT data into innovative, value-generating services.
Project Context France’s first research foundation dedicated to innovation in pain management aimed to launch a market-ready application resulting from its clinical research and development program. The goal was to transform the app into a Digital Therapeutic (DTx) reimbursed by the national health insurance system. Objectives The organization focuses on driving healthcare innovation through extensive collaborations with hospitals, research institutes, universities, and technology companies. The main challenges included: Transforming an application into a Digital Therapeutic (DTx) reimbursed by the national health system. Managing the transition of patients to this new platform. Preparing a new data warehouse to support scientific research. Mission Duration 3 collaborators over 3 years Methodology Agaetis provided its expertise through targeted and structured actions: Audit of existing systems: Evaluation of current infrastructure to identify needs and areas for improvement. Decision support for partner selection: Assistance in choosing competent and reliable technology partners. Technology advisory: Guidance on application architecture, security, and scalability to ensure long-term viability. Results Achieved Development of an application supporting patients in chronic pain management, progressing toward recognition as a reimbursable DTx. Rigorous technical assessment and selection of strategic partners. Adherence to roadmap milestones , ensuring steady progress and alignment with expectations. This project highlights how Agaetis leverages its technological and strategic expertise to transform challenges into innovative, effective solutions — creating tangible value for clients in the healthcare sector.
