About

The molecule never heals on its own.

Gratiago was born from a simple conviction: a treatment only works if the patient truly follows it. Here is where we come from and where we are going.

Our story

From experience to a clinically tested method.

At the origin of Gratiago lies a personal experience: that of a patient facing the reality of living with a chronic illness, the difficulty of maintaining a treatment day to day, the fear of side effects and the lack of support between consultations.

From this experience came the Gratiago Method®: a behavioural approach to reconcile the patient with their treatment, co-built with doctors, scientists and experts in health behaviour change.

Founded in 2022 in Brussels, Gratiago shaped this method into a digital platform, validated in real clinical conditions, and now deployed in partnership with pharmaceutical companies and committed clinicians.

Our vision

More mindful medicine.

The medicine of tomorrow will not only be more precise. It will be more mindful.

At Gratiago, we believe that technology should augment people, not replace them. That the patient is an active participant in their health, not merely the recipient of a treatment. And that behavioural data, used well, is a new form of clinical intelligence in the service of everyone.

Our ambition: to make every act of care an act of awareness. And to build, condition by condition, the infrastructure that lets this connection hold: between the consultation and the dose, between the doctor and the patient.

Founding team

The co-founders.

Four complementary profiles brought together around the same conviction: reconciling the patient with their treatment.

Alexandre Pirson
Alexandre Pirson
Co-founder & CEO
Raoul Ullens
Raoul Ullens
Co-founder & CTO
Sevan Holemans
Sevan Holemans
Co-founder & CFO
Frédéric Besançon
Frédéric Besançon
Co-founder & CSO
The team
Elena Albu
Elena Albu
Data Scientist · Applied ML Researcher (PhD, KU Leuven)
Gilles Manzato
Gilles Manzato
Senior Full Stack Developer
Scientific committee

A method grounded in science.

Gratiago is backed by a scientific committee of clinicians and behavioural-change experts, who safeguard the rigour of the method and the validity of our studies.
UCLouvain · Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc GRACE-001 study site
Innoviris Research funding
They're talking about us

Articles and mentions.

Gratiago, a virtual coach for the chronically ill
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How Gratiago wants to take the stigma out of taking medication
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Gratiago, winner of the MedTech Award 2022
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