Oxford-based Optellum, which offers AI software for early lung cancer diagnosis and treatment, has just raised £1 million from Luminous Ventures, as part of a seed follow-on round of £3.25 million. Optellum’s software is said to be the first predictive machine learning solution applied to lung cancer, which is the most common form of cancer. […]
Right after announcing the final close of its €113 million fund, GP Bullhound has disclosed a €3 million investment in Monocl, a software startup that aims to connect all stakeholders in the life science industry. The company says it is already working with some of the largest companies in the sector, including Pfizer, Novartis, Takeda […]
Bern-based health data analysis startup RetinAI has landed CHF 2.3 million in a funding round led by btov Partners, with participation of Swiss-based investor network investiere and a consortium of private investors. The startup plans to use the money to hire more people and accelerate certification of its solutions. Founded in 2016, RatinAI has developed […]
On June 11th, the Healthcare Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) and Health 2.0 Europe Conference kicks off in Helsinki, Finland. One of the world’s most preeminent digital health and medtech events, the event showcases some of the world’s leading innovations at the forefront of healthcare. One of this year’s exhibitors and featured companies is hometown […]
Last week, I hopped on a call with Emil Hewage, the affable co-founder and CEO of a Cambridge-based company called BIOS, in an effort to understand what the ‘neural engineering startup’ is up to – with limited success at first, I might add. Indeed, BIOS’ mission (to create “the open standard hardware and software interface […]
Paris-based digital health startup Sim&Cure has landed €3 million in funding from Elaia and IT Translation. The company says that its product has already been used to treat more than 1,500 patients in 250 hospitals. Founded in 2014, Sim&Cure is currently working on Sim&Size, a software suite that helps to treat brain aneurysm, which is […]
If you’re interested in health tech/medtech, the first thing you should do is check out our recent coverage of this exciting vertical as we’ve partnered with Bayer G4A to focus our editorial efforts on it for an entire month. But reading and listening only takes you so far. Sometimes, you need to be physically present […]