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HealthTech

Delivering reliable software for healthcare

Foundry 5 is a health tech development UK partner that builds under real-world constraints. We reduce your risk and strengthen your team while navigating compliance, audits, and clinical workflows.

The Clementine wellness app, built by Foundry 5.
Outcomes, not promises

A proven track record

Whether you are shipping from an idea or scaling a live clinical product, we bring the experience to de-risk it. We have built and scaled health tech development UK founders and providers rely on, including the women’s health platform Ove, and clinical teams like Clementine.

Ove women's health app screens built by Foundry 5.

From

6-12 wks

idea to first live release

Always

100%

code ownership. It's yours.

Included

30 days

post-launch support

Our approach

How embedded senior teams deliver on high-stakes work

Shipping screens is the easy part. We do healthtech app development UK clinical teams can actually depend on: by blending deep domain expertise with hands-on delivery, we make sure your systems scale safely, withstand audit scrutiny, and leave your internal team stronger than we found them.

Direct impact

Senior engineers and product leads working directly on your product. No account managers, no middle layer, no telephone game between you and the people building.

Audit readiness

Architecture and delivery decisions documented as we build, so the evidence for an audit or clinical safety case already exists when you need it.

Domain expertise

Real healthtech app development UK experience with NHS-facing systems, FHIR interoperability, and the clinical workflows your users actually depend on.

Cross-team alignment

Clear, shared understanding across product, clinical, engineering, and compliance, so nothing critical falls between the teams.

Regulated delivery

Healthtech app development UK regulators will accept, where security, privacy, and clinical risk are first-class requirements from the first line of code, not a final checklist.

Knowledge transfer

Clean, documented handovers that leave your internal team stronger, with systems they can own, run, and extend.

Featured case study

Ove

We built Ove as an independent, secure, and scalable companion that handles sensitive personal health data for young users. It is the kind of healthtech app development UK founders come to us for: in a category where a person’s most private information is the product, we treated privacy as an engineering requirement, not a policy page.

Health data, handled properly

  • Sensitive cycle and symptom data, private by design and encrypted end to end.
  • Clinically relevant workflows built with the model and reviewed for real-world use.
  • A scalable, multi-platform system ready to grow without re-platforming.
Ove cycle-tracking app interface handling sensitive health data.
Industry challenges

When healthcare leaders need proven experience

Healthcare teams typically bring in a health tech development UK partner when the technical decision has to be right the first time, and there is no appetite for finding out later that it was not.

Regulatory burden

When an audit, certification, or compliance deadline is coming (UK GDPR, DCB0129/0160, DSP Toolkit, or DTAC), you need a team that has cleared them before.

Infrastructure gaps

Legacy systems, siloed data, and fragile integrations holding the product back. We modernise without breaking what clinicians rely on.

System stability

When downtime carries clinical and reputational risk, you need software engineered to stay calm under load and fail safely.

Growth pressure

Scaling from pilot to national rollout, or facing investor due diligence, demands healthtech app development UK boards will sign off on: architecture and evidence that hold up to scrutiny.

What founders say

Results over promises.

David

David

Founder at Seconddate

Foundry 5 really impressed me with their work on my AI-powered dating app. They nailed the UI/UX, starting with core app screens and then translating that vision to the web. The React site they built is sleek and polished - exactly what I was hoping for. What I appreciated most was their thoughtful approach and how easy they were to work with. They got the job done without needing me to micromanage.

Phil Blows

Phil Blows

CEO at StreaksAI

Foundry 5 surpassed all expectations in delivering our web development product swiftly and flawlessly. Their speed and eye for detail, especially under tight time constraints, showcase their commitment to excellence.

Liam Farley

Liam Farley

CEO, Xcelsior Capital

Working with Foundry 5 has been a great experience from start to finish. They seamlessly translated our vision into a website that not only showcases our brand and operations but also enhances our online presence as an investor in natural resources. Nothing was too much for them and they always put the client first.

Libby Tanswell

Libby Tanswell

CEO of Ove

Working with Foundry 5 to create the Ove app has been an absolute pleasure. Their professionalism, work ethic, and willingness to always go the extra mile has really impressed me. I would recommend them to anyone.

Daisy Harvey

Daisy Harvey

Loom Founder

Foundry 5 have gone above and beyond to bring my vision of Loom to life. Not only this, but they continue to be an integral part of our team. They are lovely people to work with, and I recommend them to anyone looking for a software partner. Particularly for non-technical tech founders (like me!) who need to ensure that their business is in safe hands.

Chris Jones

Chris Jones

Chief Product Officer Gather

The team has been instrumental in driving both the design and development of Gather, pairing a proactive, highly responsive workflow with the technical depth needed to handle our platform's complexity. Their partnership continues to move the product forward in a reliable and impactful way.

Let’s talk

What does success look like for your healthtech business?

Book a 30-minute discovery call. No pitch. We will tell you honestly whether your health tech development UK project is ready to build, what it would take, and how we would de-risk it, whether you are starting from an idea or scaling a live clinical product.