
Our Journey

July 2024
Social media partner Sophie Feichtenschlager joined – bringing reach, content expertise and the authentic perspective of a former chronic illness patient.

August 2024
Completion of the UX concept, forming the foundation for app development.

October 2024
Cooperation with neuroinformatics researcher Dr. Victoria Shavina (ETH Zurich) and Alexandra Kushnir.

November 2024
Accepted into the founding program of Social Business Hub Styria.

December 2024
Advisory Board established with experts from medicine, research and business.

March 2025
HoZe – Social Business GmbH founded. Start of cooperation negotiations with the Medical University of Graz.

April 2025
Beta version (MVP) of connect and get better launched on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.



April 2025
Joined the EIT Health network.

June 2025
Next app version released with improved user experience and optimised algorithms based on beta feedback.

March 2026
New UI/UX launched – modern design for an even more intuitive user experience.

May 2026
First mindfulness exercises integrated: guided breathing exercises available directly in the app.