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$1M+In NSF grants

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LiteraSeed: Our Mission

FeaturedJul 31, 2025

NSF Highlights LiteraSeed in SBIR Showcase

National Science Foundation

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Press ReleaseJul 24, 2025

AI Expert Helps Startup Improve Health Care Delivery

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Press ReleaseAug 15, 2024

LiteraSeed Secures $1M NSF Grant to Expand Product Ecosystem for Underserved Populations

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Press ReleaseSep 1, 2021

LiteraSeed Awarded NSF Grant to Accelerate Development of Health Literacy App for Underserved Populations

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AwardAug 26, 2021

Health Care Heroes 2021 Innovator Winner: Aziza Ismail

Erin Edgemon · Phoenix Business Journal

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CoverageMay 4, 2021

New App Helps Bridge Language Gap Between Phoenix Refugees and Doctors

JEMS Staff · JEMS

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CoverageMay 3, 2021

New App Helps Break Down Medical Language Barriers for Phoenix's Refugees

Max Gorden · AZ Family

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CoverageApr 21, 2021

Maricopa County Healthcare System Valleywise Undergoes Major Overhaul

Victoria Harker · Chamber Business News

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CoverageApr 14, 2021

Phoenix-based LiteraSeed Launches Partnership with Valleywise Health for Underserved Populations

Andy Blye · Phoenix Business Journal

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Press ReleaseApr 5, 2021

Valleywise Health Collaborates with Local Startup LiteraSeed to Reduce Health Disparities and Cultural Barriers to Care

Valleywise Health

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FeatureAug 25, 2020

Medical Literacy Startup LiteraSeed Grew Out of Barrett Alumna Aziza Ismail's Honors Thesis

Greta Forslund · Barrett Honors College, ASU

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FeatureAug 25, 2020

LiteraSeed Founder Aziza Ismail on Protecting the Vulnerable

Olivia Strobl · KingsCrowd

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FoundersMay 26, 2021

Two Is Better Than One: Finding The Right Co-founder

Aziza Ismail · Medium

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FoundersMar 2, 2021

The Importance of Founding LiteraSeed

Aziza Ismail · Medium

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Conference PaperHARC 2021

A Visual-based Universal Symptom Capture App for Refugee Patients with Low Literacy

2021 Health Literacy Annual Research Conference (HARC)

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Coverage, research, and stories about LiteraSeed.

LiteraSeed: Our Mission

Phoenix Business Journal Health Care Heroes 2021: Aziza Ismail

Valleywise Health & LiteraSeed — Press Coverage 2021

NSF Highlights LiteraSeed in SBIR Showcase

AI Expert Helps Startup Improve Health Care Delivery

LiteraSeed Secures $1M NSF Grant to Expand Product Ecosystem for Underserved Populations

LiteraSeed Awarded NSF Grant to Accelerate Development of Health Literacy App for Underserved Populations

Health Care Heroes 2021 Innovator Winner: Aziza Ismail

New App Helps Bridge Language Gap Between Phoenix Refugees and Doctors

New App Helps Break Down Medical Language Barriers for Phoenix's Refugees

Maricopa County Healthcare System Valleywise Undergoes Major Overhaul

Phoenix-based LiteraSeed Launches Partnership with Valleywise Health for Underserved Populations

Valleywise Health Collaborates with Local Startup LiteraSeed to Reduce Health Disparities and Cultural Barriers to Care

Medical Literacy Startup LiteraSeed Grew Out of Barrett Alumna Aziza Ismail's Honors Thesis

LiteraSeed Founder Aziza Ismail on Protecting the Vulnerable

Two Is Better Than One: Finding The Right Co-founder

The Importance of Founding LiteraSeed

A Visual-based Universal Symptom Capture App for Refugee Patients with Low Literacy

Give every patient a voice.
Give every clinician clarity.

Coverage, research, and stories about LiteraSeed.

LiteraSeed: Our Mission

Phoenix Business Journal Health Care Heroes 2021: Aziza Ismail

Valleywise Health & LiteraSeed — Press Coverage 2021

NSF Highlights LiteraSeed in SBIR Showcase

AI Expert Helps Startup Improve Health Care Delivery

LiteraSeed Secures $1M NSF Grant to Expand Product Ecosystem for Underserved Populations

LiteraSeed Awarded NSF Grant to Accelerate Development of Health Literacy App for Underserved Populations

Health Care Heroes 2021 Innovator Winner: Aziza Ismail

New App Helps Bridge Language Gap Between Phoenix Refugees and Doctors

New App Helps Break Down Medical Language Barriers for Phoenix's Refugees

Maricopa County Healthcare System Valleywise Undergoes Major Overhaul

Phoenix-based LiteraSeed Launches Partnership with Valleywise Health for Underserved Populations

Valleywise Health Collaborates with Local Startup LiteraSeed to Reduce Health Disparities and Cultural Barriers to Care

Medical Literacy Startup LiteraSeed Grew Out of Barrett Alumna Aziza Ismail's Honors Thesis

LiteraSeed Founder Aziza Ismail on Protecting the Vulnerable

Two Is Better Than One: Finding The Right Co-founder

The Importance of Founding LiteraSeed

A Visual-based Universal Symptom Capture App for Refugee Patients with Low Literacy

Give every patient a voice. Give every clinician clarity.

Give every patient a voice.
Give every clinician clarity.