Nick Hellemans is a product-focused technical leader and startup CTO with nine years of experience blending software engineering and clinical expertise in rehabilitation. Currently Technical Co-Founder & CTO at Vwala and Director of Product at Awell, he has progressed from hands-on physiotherapy and clinical pathway building to leading product and engineering teams in digital health. His background—dual degrees in multimedia/web development and rehabilitation sciences (both with honors)—gives him a rare ability to translate clinical workflows into usable, scalable digital products. Known for shipping clinical pathway tooling at Awell, he combines product intuition with engineering discipline to move ideas from concept to production. Colleagues describe him as a builder who thinks like a clinician and executes like an engineer.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Rehabiliation Sciences and Physiotherapy, Magna cum laude, Master's degree, Rehabiliation Sciences and Physiotherapy, Magna cum laude at University of Antwerp
Bachelor's degree, Multimedia Technology (Web development), Cum laude, Bachelor's degree, Multimedia Technology (Web development), Cum laude at Karel de Grote' Hogeschool Antwerpen
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Nick Hellemans - Technical Co-Founder & CTO at Awell