Bridging Research and Patient Communities
At PatientGroups.co, we're dedicated to improving healthcare outcomes by connecting clinical research with patient advocacy insights through advanced analytics and comprehensive data analysis.
Our Purpose
We believe that better healthcare outcomes start with better information. By analyzing and understanding patient advocacy landscapes worldwide, we help bridge the gap between clinical research and patient needs.
Our mission is to facilitate more effective collaboration between research organizations and patient advocacy groups, leading to better-designed clinical trials and improved patient engagement strategies.
Our Values
Patient-Centered
Every decision we make starts with the patient. We believe healthcare research should be guided by the communities it serves.
Data-Driven
We combine rigorous analytics with deep domain expertise to deliver actionable insights that drive meaningful change.
Collaborative
We build bridges between researchers, advocates, and patients, fostering partnerships that accelerate healthcare innovation.
Innovative
We continuously push boundaries to find new ways of understanding and connecting patient advocacy communities.
Meet Our Team
Our leadership brings together decades of experience in healthcare, technology, and patient advocacy.

Matt Powell
Founder & Director
With over a decade of experience in healthcare technology and data analytics, Matt founded PatientGroups.co to bridge the gap between clinical research and patient advocacy communities.
Matt is a healthcare technology entrepreneur passionate about leveraging data to improve patient outcomes. His background spans clinical informatics, health tech startups, and patient engagement platforms. He holds expertise in building scalable healthcare solutions that connect researchers with the patient communities they serve.

Julie Von Allmen
Advisor
Julie brings extensive experience in pharmaceutical industry partnerships and patient advocacy engagement, having worked with leading global health organizations.
Julie is a seasoned healthcare professional with deep expertise in building strategic partnerships between life sciences companies and patient advocacy organizations. Her work focuses on ensuring patient voices are central to clinical research design and healthcare policy development.

Sumira Riaz
Advisor
Sumira has spent her career advancing health equity and patient-centered research methodologies across diverse therapeutic areas.
Sumira is a healthcare strategist specializing in patient engagement and health equity initiatives. With a background in public health and clinical research, she advises organizations on developing inclusive approaches to patient advocacy and community-based research partnerships.
How We Drive Progress
Data Intelligence
We collect and analyze comprehensive data about patient advocacy organizations worldwide, providing unique insights into the healthcare landscape.
Advanced Analytics
Our AI-powered platform transforms raw data into actionable intelligence, identifying patterns and opportunities in patient advocacy.
Strategic Insights
We help research organizations understand patient needs and advocacy landscapes to design more effective clinical programs.
Ecosystem Mapping
By mapping connections between patient groups and stakeholders, we facilitate more effective collaboration in healthcare.
Evidence-Based Reports
Our detailed analysis provides the foundation for informed decision-making in clinical research and patient engagement.
Partnership Support
We enable meaningful partnerships between research organizations and patient advocacy groups to advance healthcare.
Our Vision
We envision a future where clinical research is seamlessly aligned with patient needs, where data-driven insights lead to more effective treatments, and where patient advocacy shapes the evolution of healthcare. Through our work, we're helping to build stronger connections between research organizations and patient communities, ultimately contributing to better health outcomes for all.
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