The Origin of Cliniko

The most popular practice management software in allied health
  • Cliniko Founder
    Joel Friedlaender
  • 7:00pm - 8:00pm
  • May 1st, 2025
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She couldn’t check her calendar from outside the clinic, and the notes function was unusable. She said to her partner Joel (a Software Developer) that he could probably build something better, and it wasn’t even such a big job. It just needed a calendar and the ability to handle treatment notes.
Come and hear the story of how the most popular practice management software for allied health was born. Spoiler: Liora (an Osteopath) was tired of the software she used at her clinic being so problematic.


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Joel Friedlaender

Founder of Cliniko

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Joel Friedlaender is the founder of Cliniko, Australia’s leading practice management software designed specifically for allied health businesses.
Combining his passion for technology and healthcare, Joel has been trailblazing the path in software development for over two decades.
For the last 14 years, he has turned his focus towards the healthcare sector with Cliniko, delivering ground-breaking solutions that significantly boost the efficiency and digital security of health businesses.