Toptal boosts user visits by 400% for healthcare startup’s web application.

A healthcare technology company turned to Toptal for expert assistance to develop a scalable web application, addressing technical resource limitations and moving beyond its basic proof of concept.

Client

A healthcare technology startup building digital tools for clinicians and patients to improve access to care.

Employees

50+

Revenue

$2M

Industry

Healthcare and Life Sciences

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Challenge

The primary challenge was the need for a robust technical foundation to transition from a basic proof of concept to a fully scalable product, as the company lacked Node.js expertise crucial for backend architecture development.

Solution

Ground-up Backend Architecture

Toptal swiftly deployed a seasoned Node.js and AWS expert to establish the backend architecture, designing and implementing over 35 microservices tailored to the company’s unique requirements.

Methodical Technology Exploration

Toptal conducted a thorough review of various technologies, utilizing Kanban methodology to integrate them efficiently and manage evolving project demands, while optimizing API performance through advanced techniques.

Outcome

Successfully Launched Product

The result was the successful launch of the web application, securing five enterprise clients and demonstrating viability, while achieving a 400% increase in user visits and doubling revenue growth.

Accelerated Performance and Engagement

The technical leadership accelerated API performance by 98%, reducing average response from 17.5 to 0.35 seconds, and architected scalable notification systems, delivering timely updates to thousands of medical professionals, significantly improving user interaction.

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