Zonio
The Reality of Healthcare
Dr Sarah busy at work

Meet Dr. Sarah

A registrar in a busy UK hospital trust. She is brilliant, compassionate, and committed. But she is also drowning. Between back-to-back consultations, she spends hours trawling through guidelines.

Dr Sarah frustrated with technology

The Unmet Need

She wants to use AI to save time, but she hits a wall. Public tools are 'black boxes'—they hallucinate and aren't GDPR compliant. She is stuck with archaic systems because current tools aren't safe enough.

Dr Sarah overwhelmed

The Breaking Point

Every minute Sarah spends fighting outdated software is a minute not spent at a bedside. The cognitive load is immense. The system sits on the greatest tech leap in history, but our frontline heroes are forbidden from touching it.

The Solution
MVP In Development

Enter Zonio.

Precision Healthcare,
Powered by Secure AI.

Delivering reliable, timely, and highly personalised clinical decision support to UK healthcare. Built on a foundation of robust information governance and uncompromised security.

Meet the Team View Trust Centre

Why can Dr. Sarah trust Zonio?

Unlike open models, we cite our work. Every answer is referenced strictly to approved guidelines. No hallucinations, just facts.

Validating against these frameworks:

NHS DTAC
DCB 1596
Cyber Essentials
ISO 27001 Partner
UK GDPR
ICO
NHS DSPT

Our Dual-Stream Solution

Zonio bridges the gap between the raw potential of AI and the rigorous demands of UK healthcare. We are building a secure, model-agnostic ecosystem delivered through two integrated streams.

MVP - Stream 1

Zonio AI Chat

A medically certified, secure chat client for clinicians. Designed to provide rapid, compliant access to multiple foundation models for evidence-based decision support.

  • Source-Grounded: Responses strictly referenced to public guidelines.
  • Regulatory Ready: Built to meet NHS DTAC & MHRA standards.
  • Human-in-the-Loop: Designed for expert clinical oversight.
Platform - Stream 2

Secure Development Platform

A "Data Fortress" for health-tech innovators. A robust, IG-compliant infrastructure enabling developers to build, test, and deploy AI solutions within a pre-validated compliance framework.

  • Model Agnostic: Seamless switching between LLMs based on cost & speed.
  • Compliance-as-a-Service: Abstracts UK GDPR & DSPT complexities.
  • MCP Server Integration: Future-ready hub for validated tools.

Built for the Entire UK Health Ecosystem

Zonio bridges the gap between advanced AI utility and rigorous healthcare compliance, serving NHS trusts, independent providers, and the third sector with equal confidence.

For Clinicians

Clinical Utility

Access reliable, timely, and highly personalised decision support. Whether in the NHS or independent practice, our AI reduces cognitive load, surfacing critical insights instantly within your workflow.

For HealthTech & Developers

API & MCP Integration

Integrate validated, MHRA-compliant clinical tools directly into your platforms. Designed for AI scribes, EHR providers, and innovators to embed secure decision support and calculators—drastically reducing regulatory pain points.

For IT & IG Teams

Gold-Standard Assurance

Eliminate compliance headaches with our "Secure by Design" architecture. We provide a pre-validated environment that strictly adheres to NHS and national data standards, ensuring absolute data sovereignty.

  • NHS DTAC & DSPT: Fully aligned with national assessment criteria.
  • Clinical Safety: DCB0129 compliant with dedicated CSO oversight.
  • Cyber Security: ISO 27001 & Cyber Essentials Plus certified.

Rapid onboarding with full DPIA support.

Commissioners & Leaders

Delivering the 10-Year Plan

We enable the critical shift from Analogue to Digital, delivering high-quality data at the point of care to drive the "Fit for the Future" agenda across all sectors.

  • Personalised Medicine: Scaling precision care for complex needs.
  • Speed & Efficiency: AI tools that liberate clinical capacity.
  • Reducing Inequality: Data-driven standardisation of care quality.

Aligned with National Health Plan goals.

Award Winning Team

Expertise Without Compromise

A unique fusion of frontline NHS clinical experience and elite-level cybersecurity engineering. Winners of the Google NHS Healthcare Hackathon.

Dr James Woolley

Dr James Woolley

Co-Founder & Clinical Lead

FRCPsych, FRCP

Consultant Psychiatrist

2023 Digital Pioneer NHS Fellow

2025 NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Award

Google NHS Hackathon Winner 2024
Dr Simon Gilbert

Dr Simon Gilbert

Co-Founder & Clinical Lead

MRCGP

General Practitioner

Former CCIO

Professional Certificate ML & AI (Imperial)

Google NHS Hackathon Winner 2024
Luke Rogerson

Luke Rogerson

Co-Founder & Software Lead

Full-Stack Engineer

Serverless & Cloud Native Expert

TypeScript, AWS, React Native

Scalable Architecture Specialist

Award Winners & Fellowships

Jan 2026 Winner Acorn Compliance Squirrel™
NHS Digital Pioneer
Fellowship NHS Digital Pioneer
Hackathon Winner
National Winner 2024 Google / Deloitte Hackathon
NHS CEP
Fellowship NHS Clinical Entrepreneur

Supported By & Partners

AWS Startups Activate
Y Combinator Startup School
NHS England
Health Innovation Network South London
Event Highlights (Short)
Full Hackathon Coverage

Our Ethos: Trust is the Foundation

At Zonio, we believe that AI has the power to transform healthcare, but only if it is built on a foundation of unshakeable trust. We are not just developers; we are guardians of patient data. We understand that in healthcare, "move fast and break things" is not an option. Instead, we move purposefully, validating every algorithm and securing every byte of data with absolute confidence.

Active MHRA Engagement & Medical Device Classification

We are not just building software; we are building Medical Devices. Zonio is actively engaged with the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) to classify and register our products, ensuring they meet the rigorous standards required for clinical decision support.

Dual-Stream Regulatory Strategy

We are pursuing regulatory compliance for both our AI Chatbot (Stream 1) and our underlying Secure Platform (Stream 2), targeting Class IIa classification.

Compliance-by-Design

Our development process integrates DCB0129 Clinical Safety Case Reports, comprehensive Hazard Logs, and Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) from day one.

Advanced Safety Architecture

We utilise Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) with hierarchical retrieval and strict source-grounding to mitigate hallucination risks and ensure traceability.

Clinical & Data Governance

Oversight provided by our formally appointed Clinical Safety Officer (CSO) and Data Protection Officer (DPO) to ensure ongoing patient safety.

Trust & Compliance Centre

Transparency is not optional. Explore our security, reliability, and privacy practices in detail.

Platform In Development

Last Updated: Oct 2025

IMPLEMENTING

NHS DSP Toolkit

Aligning with National Data Security Standards.

IMPLEMENTING

DTAC

Aligning with Digital Technology Assessment Criteria.

IMPLEMENTING

Cyber Essentials Plus

Preparing for technical verification of cyber security controls.

IMPLEMENTING

ISO 27001:2022

Building our ISMS to global gold standards.

Application Security

We follow a secure software development lifecycle (SSDLC) to build security into our platform from day one.

  • Peer code reviews for all changes
  • Regular dependency scanning for vulnerabilities
  • Static & dynamic application security testing

Infrastructure Security

Hosted on AWS in the London (eu-west-2) region, benefiting from world-class physical security.

  • Strict firewall rules and network segmentation
  • Intrusion detection and prevention (IDS/IPS)
  • Automated DDoS mitigation

Data Encryption

Your data is protected at all stages with strong encryption.

  • In Transit: TLS 1.2 or higher
  • At Rest: AES-256 encryption

Access Control

Ensuring only the right people have access to the right information.

  • Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
  • Principle of least privilege for staff
  • Mandatory MFA for all internal access

Live Status Page

View real-time system uptime, performance data, and incident reports.

View Status Page →

Target Uptime SLA

We are architecting for a >99.9% uptime SLA.

Target: 99.9%

Architecture Goal

Backup & Recovery

Robust backup strategy ensuring business continuity.

Daily Backups

Retained for 30 Days

Data Protection Officer (DPO)

Our DPO oversees our strategy to ensure GDPR compliance. For inquiries:

[email protected]

Data Retention

We retain customer data for the duration of the contract. Upon termination, data is securely deleted within 90 days in accordance with our policy, unless required otherwise by law.

Subprocessors

ServicePurposeLocation
Amazon Web ServicesCloud ProviderUnited Kingdom
StripePaymentsEEA
Google Cloud PlatformAI Model HostingEEA
HubSpotCRMUSA (SCCs)

Compliance Documentation

Privacy PolicyView
Terms of ServiceView
Data Processing AgreementRequest
ISO 27001 CertificateRequest

FAQ

Do you encrypt data at rest?

Yes, all data is encrypted at rest using AES-256 and in transit via TLS 1.2+.

Where is data stored?

All customer data for UK clients is processed and stored within the AWS London (eu-west-2) region.

How do you handle breaches?

We maintain a robust incident response plan with 24/7 monitoring. In the event of a breach, we ensure prompt communication with affected users.

Radical Transparency

AI with a Conscience: Measuring Environmental Impact

We do not shy away from the reality that Large Language Models (LLMs) consume significant energy. As AI becomes ubiquitous in healthcare, its carbon footprint must be a metric we manage, not ignore.

Zonio's Model-Agnostic Platform empowers you to make informed decisions. We provide visibility into the environmental impact of your compute choices, allowing you to switch between powerful reasoning models and efficient edge models based on your clinical needs and carbon goals.

*Data provided by National Grid ESO and Hugging Face APIs.

Zonio hosts exclusively in AWS London (eu-west-2). This data reflects the exact mix powering our servers right now.

Current UK Carbon Intensity

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A More Human Healthcare System

With Zonio, Dr. Sarah isn't replaced; she is augmented.

She reclaims hours of her day and makes decisions with the confidence of verified medical knowledge. Let’s give our clinicians the tools they deserve.

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