Dogtown Media

Dogtown Media designs and builds mobile apps for iOS and Android, including cross-platform builds. The studio is based in Venice Beach, California, and was started by Marc Fischer and Rob Pope. Its services also include UI and UX design, augmented reality apps and apps for connected devices.

A large share of its work is in healthcare. It builds HIPAA-compliant apps, clinical trial apps, apps for medical devices and wearables, remote patient monitoring tools, and digital therapeutics. It also works in financial technology and on apps for education and public bodies.

On the AI side, Dogtown Media offers machine learning apps, AI chatbots for websites and AI features added to existing systems. It also advises on AI compliance and risk.

Published case studies include an offline cardiac emergency protocol app for the Minneapolis Heart Institute and Google Train Up, a gamified training app for retail staff who sell Google products. Other listed clients include Udemy, Lexus and the United Nations ESCAP. The studio serves venture-backed startups, large companies and individual founders.