Sproutel

Founded in 2012, Sproutel is a patient-centered design company dedicated to creating products with purpose. With a network of global experts and partners, the company continuously innovates new technology through insight-driven research and development and ethnographic deep dives into audacious healthcare challenges, creating innovations with impact. Its other products, such as Jerry the Bear and My Special Aflac Duck, enable children facing illnesses to use imaginative medical play to care for stuffed animals, mirroring their own procedures with toys as a way of emotionally coping and gaining control.