BMed Aware
Life-saving information, in the four seconds that decide everything.
Pre-seed · 2026 · Confidentialbmedaware.com
Tuesday · 12:40 PM · A playground

Eli, seven, is on the ground. The aide kneeling next to him has never met him.
She has four seconds to be right.

Is it the peanut allergy or the asthma? Is there an EpiPen? Where? Who does she call first? Every parent of a medically complex kid has rehearsed this exact moment in their head. The stranger in it never has.

02 · The momentWren
The problem
4M
US kids living with serious chronic conditions · at least one in every classroom in America

Everything the aide needs to know already exists — in a pediatrician’s EHR, in a nurse’s filing cabinet, in a mother’s head. The information exists. It’s just never where the emergency is.

03 · The problemWren
The industry gap

Everything built so far protects the wrong thing.

MedicAlert · est. 1956

Protects the diagnosis.

Five engraved words on a bracelet a kid won’t wear. No dosage, no contacts, no instructions — jewelry, frozen at the moment of engraving.

Apple Medical ID

Protects the phone owner.

Brilliant — for adults. Kids don’t carry phones. The one audience that needs emergency medical ID most is the one audience it can’t reach.

EHRs & interoperability

Protects the institution.

Decades and billions spent connecting hospitals to hospitals. No teacher’s aide on a playground has Epic access — and never will.

Nobody built for the kid and the stranger. That’s the whole company.

04 · The gapWren
The solution

Wren. A small thing on a backpack that knows everything the people around her need to know.

Printable tags for everything a kid actually carries — backpack, lunchbox, jacket, the EpiPen case — all pointing to one living profile a parent controls, on a page that loads for any stranger in under two seconds. No hardware to charge. No app to download. It just works.

05 · The solutionWren
How it works

Scan. Know. She’s found.

01 · Scan

Any phone camera.

No app, no account, no permission dialog. The camera every adult already knows how to use — because since 2020, everyone scans.

02 · Know

Allergies first. Then act.

Life-threatening alert above the fold. Rescue meds with locations. Emergency contacts as thumb-sized call buttons. Verified by the parent, dated.

03 · Found

The parent knows.

Every scan pings Mom and Dad in seconds — time and place. The scariest moment of their week ends with: someone is with him.

06 · How it worksWren
found.
The product · one loop, one minute · live at bmedaware.com/s/…

What the stranger sees. What the mother feels.

12:41
S
Sarah
Eli’s circle · owner
Eli · tag active
5caregivers in the circle
Tag
Active
Profile
Verified
Scans
1 today
Recent activity
Scanned · Lincoln Elementary
Today · 12:41 PM
Mrs. Park viewed profile
Tuesday · 8:02 AM
Profile verified
2 days ago
12:41
bmedaware.com/s/8F3K2Q
✓ Verified by Mom2 days ago
Eli M.AGE 7
SEVERE ALLERGY · LIFE-THREATENING
Peanut — EpiPen in front backpack pocket. Inject right thigh, hold 3 seconds.
ConditionsAsthma, mild
Daily medsCetirizine 5mg · AM
Call Sarah — Mom Call David — Dad
wren
12:41
12:41
Tuesday, July 21
Wrennow
Eli was just found
Profile viewed near Lincoln Elementary
Wrennow
Circle notified
David, Grandma + 2 acknowledged
07 · The demoWren
The intelligence · Aware

The scan shows what’s true. Aware shows what to do.

Because the person who finds him usually isn’t a nurse. Aware compiles each child’s emergency guidance before it’s ever needed — from clinical protocols, in plain words, verified by the parent — and serves it as instantly as the page itself. What to tell 911. What to do until help arrives. What never to do.

No AI runs in the emergency. Prepared, never improvised — in a market of healthcare chatbots, that restraint is the product. And to a parent, it’s simpler than architecture: Wren is there when you can’t be. Just as knowledgeable. Just as aware.

Guided · verified by Mom2 of 5
While you wait for EMS
Turn him gently onto his side.
Keeps his airway clear. Stay with him.
DO NOTGive insulin. Put anything in his mouth.
Done — next step
Read this to 911
“I’m with a 7-year-old who is unresponsive. He has type 1 diabetes. His glucagon kit is in the backpack, front pocket.”
08 · AwareWren
Why now · three curves crossing

The market is drowning in AI. Trust just became the scarce asset.

Behavior · solved

Every phone is a scanner.

Since 2020, scanning a QR is universal adult muscle memory — menus, payments, boarding passes. The gesture Wren depends on required zero education. We inherited it.

Capital · H1 2026

Selective, and asking our question.

Digital health raised $7.4B in H1 2026 — but 45% went to 20 megadeals, and with AI now table stakes, investors are explicitly hunting what AI alone can’t provide: network effects, community trust — and AI applied with clinical restraint. Our answer is two slides back: intelligence that prepares, never improvises.

Wallet · normalized

$99/yr is a parenting purchase.

A decade of consumer health subscriptions normalized paying for peace of mind. Wren costs less than one month of most family streaming stacks — for the worst four seconds of their lives.

09 · Why nowWren
The market · bottoms-up, then the platform
$400M
Initial US wedge · 4M kids × $99/yr

We start where the fear is sharpest — and the pain is proven: food allergy alone costs American families $33B a year out of pocket.

Then the platform: 53M Americans care for an adult family member. Same engine, same circle, new profile type — Iris for aging parents, Atlas for adults. The wedge is kids; the market is everyone somebody loves.

10 · MarketWren
Business model

$99 a year. Everything.

One family plan. Unlimited kids, unlimited caregivers, unlimited tags, 14-day free trial. No tiers to decode at midnight, no per-seat math on Grandma. Software margins (~90% gross) with no hardware to build, ship, or charge — the tag is a PDF.

Acquisition

Community, not ads.

FARE moms, JDRF chapters, epilepsy and autism networks — concentrated, high-trust groups where one mother’s recommendation outperforms any CAC budget.

Retention

You don’t churn your kid’s safety.

Not shelf-ware: the same profile gets shared weekly — sitters, sleepovers, intake forms — so the value is felt on Tuesdays, not just in emergencies. The renewal isn’t a decision; it’s a reflex.

Expansion

The family grows into us.

The Wren parent of 2026 is the Iris customer of 2029 — same account, same trust, new person to protect.

11 · ModelWren
The moat · what AI alone can’t provide

Every family enrolls five more people.

Mrs. Park, Coach T., Grandma, the school nurse — the care circle is our distribution and our lock-in. Leaving Wren means asking five other adults to switch. And every scan in the wild trains one more responder to recognize us: a network effect that runs through scanners, not just users. No patents — the same defensibility as Slack, Notion, and Figma: loved first, defended later.

MOM · LIVE GRANDMAMRS. PARK COACH T.NURSE ELI
12 · The moatWren
The platform · one company, three hours of the day

Wren is the wedge. B-Med Aware is the company.

One engine underneath: Aware performs as each product — pediatric protocols and guardians for kids, geriatric protocols and dignity for elders, self-owned for adults. A new product is a configuration, not a codebase.

Now · For a child

Wren

Families with medically complex kids. Shipping this quarter — the beachhead where fear is sharpest and communities are tightest.

Next · For an aging parent

Iris

53M American caregivers of adults. Same engine, 6–12 months post-raise — sold to the Wren parents who already trust us.

Later · For yourself

Atlas

Adults managing complex conditions — the critical layer that works even when your phone doesn’t.

13 · PlatformWren
Roadmap

Launch. Prove. Expand.

Q3 2026 · Launch

v1 live, first revenue.

Scan view, notifications, care circles, and billing in production. First paying families recruited through allergy- and epilepsy-parent communities.

Q4 2026 · Prove

1,000 families.

Retention and circle-density data in hand. Aware’s guided mode ships — parent-verified emergency scripts on every tag. School kits reach nurses’ offices.

H1 2027 · Expand

5,000 families · Iris beta.

Second product opens to the caregivers of aging parents — sold first to the Wren households that already trust the platform.

H2 2027 · Raise

Series A, on evidence.

Priced on renewals, circle density, and two products on one engine — not on projections.

14 · RoadmapWren
The ask
$500K
Pre-seed · 15 months of runway · capital-efficient by design
PRODUCT & ENGINEERING45%
COMMUNITY GROWTH35%
OPS · REGULATORY · RESERVE20%

Milestones the next round is priced on: 5,000 paying families, 90%+ annual retention, three anchor communities where Wren is the default recommendation, and Iris in beta.

15 · The askWren
The team

The people behind the promise.

Co-founder · CEO

Bryan Bruce

Leads product, capital, and the communities B-Med Aware serves — the voice in the room with parents, school nurses, and investors alike.

Co-founder

Anthony Smith

Leads engineering and the platform build — the scan view, the notification loop, and the care-circle engine, all owned in-house from day one.

Hiring with this round

A founding engineer. A community lead.

One full-stack founding engineer at launch; a community lead recruited from inside the allergy-parent world once beta retention proves the channel — because our growth engine is trust, not headcount.

16 · TeamWren
One more thing

There when you can’t be. Just as knowledgeable. Just as aware.

Wren is the first product. B-Med Aware is the promise — the consent-first layer for the people who keep each other alive. Morning, midday, twilight: every person somebody loves, under one sky. Join us for the first four seconds.

Bryan Bruce · bryan@bmedaware.com · Pre-seed · 2026
17 · Thank youB-Med Aware
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