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Our vision is to overcome obesity.

Yazen is a registered digital healthcare provider founded in 2021. Together with our team of doctors, YazenCoach, dietitian, psychologist, and personal trainer, our patients are treated with a combination of medication and lifestyle changes through a digital platform.

Behind Yazen are the founders of other successful digital healthcare providers such as MinDoktor, Blodtrycksdoktorn, and Docly. Yazen Health is a venture capital-backed startup based in Sweden with the intention of expanding in Europe.

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Fredrik Pallin

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Key Takeaways from the Economist Enterprise Obesity & Metabolic Health Summit 2026

Key Takeaways from the Economist Enterprise Obesity & Metabolic Health Summit 2026

Digital Obesity Care Reaches All Income Groups – But Financial Barriers Create Health Inequalities

New real-world data from over 40,000 patients show that digital obesity care produces significant and sustained weight loss even with low medication doses.

UK firms eye GLP-1 benefits to cut sick leave and boost performance.

UK employers are increasingly considering weight-loss support as part of employee benefits, as new Yazen patient data links GLP-1 treatment to reduced sick days and improved workplace performance.

Yazen achieved record-breaking growth in 2025, doubling its revenue.

In 2025, Yazen's revenue surged 87% to nearly €29.4 million, with gross profits doubling to €16.5 million. Now treating over 37,000 active patients across seven countries, the company is eyeing further expansion into two more markets in 2026. Despite an EBITDA of –€5.7 million due to heavy growth investment, Yazen remains a leader in European obesity care.

Yazen presents new data on digital obesity care at NOM 2026

Yazen presents an oral scientific abstract at the Nordic Obesity Meeting (NOM26), highlighting high-volume patient–caregiver interactions in a fully digital obesity care model.

WHO says obesity is a chronic, relapsing disease needing lifelong care

The WHO released its first global guideline for GLP-1 obesity treatment, recognizing obesity as a chronic disease. Long-term care combined with therapy is key.

Yazen named best in weight loss treatment for its proven results

Yazen wins “Weight Loss Treatment of the Year 2025 award” for its innovative, evidence-based care helping over 47,000 patients achieve sustainable weight loss.

Yazen named the fastest-growing startup in the Nordics

Yazen named the fastest-growing startup in the Nordics and Benelux in the Sifted 100 Leaderboard

Yazen and Withings Health Solutions announce new partnership

Yazen partners with Withings to go beyond BMI for better health insights.

Yazen expands in Scandinavia through the acquisition of Medstart

Yazen expands in Scandinavia through the acquisition of Danish company Medstart, which is established in Denmark and Norway. Together, they enhance care for people with obesity.

Sifted UK: Yazen raises €19.5m to expand obesity treatment in the EU

Yazen has secured €19.5 million in Series A funding to expand its GLP-1-based obesity treatment across Europe. The company combines medication with lifestyle support for sustainable weight loss results.

Yazen Health closes €19.5M series A to drive global growth

Yazen Health has successfully closed an oversubscribed €19.5 million series A funding round to fuel its international expansion. This investment enables Yazen to enhance its pioneering obesity treatment model, combining modern weight loss medication with comprehensive lifestyle support.

Lasker~DeBakey Award 2024 for groundbreaking GLP-1 obesity research

Lasker~DeBakey Award 2024 for groundbreaking GLP-1 obesity research

Startups shifting to GLP-1s to tap into $150bn weight loss market

GLP-1 weight loss drugs like Wegovy are attracting startups and investors, aiming to tap into the projected $150bn market despite supply and reimbursement challenges

Yazen and Dr Martin Carlsson in Health Tech World

Join Health Tech World's webinar with experts discussing sustainable weight loss through medication, lifestyle changes, and digital health tools. Watch now!

Popular drug linked to reduced dementia risk in elderly with diabetes

Study shows GLP-1 agonists reduce dementia risk in elderly with type 2 diabetes. Findings from KI highlight potential benefits for diabetes treatment

WHO: Medical Product Alert: Fake Ozempic (semaglutide)

Medical Product Alert: Fake Ozempic (semaglutide) Detected in Americas and Europe

Wigan named UK's 'Fattest Town' - Yazen Health tackles obesity safely

Wigan named UK's 'Fattest Town' - Yazen Health tackles obesity safely

What care do the morbidly obese individuals need?

The obesity epidemic is one of the greatest health challenges of our time. Globally, it is estimated that 1.9 billion people will suffer from morbid obesity by 2035, which represents one in four adults. Among children, obesity is expected to increase by 100 percent between 2020 and 2035. The cost to society is projected to be 4 trillion dollars.

Yazen participates in roundtable with Health Tech World

Martin Carlsson participates in "Where next for digital health? A roundtable debate hosted by Health Tech World

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