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Spiden: Real-time continuous monitoring
Founded in 2017 by Leo Grünstein, Spiden develops an optical AI based technology to analyse blood, urine and other body fluids through real-time, continuous monitoring, thereby helping to increase safety and optimise treatment of critical and high-risk patients.
Trexo Robotics: Robots for children with disabilities
Trexo Robotics is building mobility devices for children with disabilities. The assistive technology can help children with a range of conditions such as cerebral palsy, spinal cord injury, stroke and many other conditions affecting the mobility of the lower body. Children with physical disabilities often spend a lot of time sitting, which can adversely affect their health and wellbeing. Walking can have many functional and physiological benefits like improved cardiovascular health, maintenance of bone density and prevention of muscle contractures.
Lullaai: 109 min more sleep per night with: Baby Sleeping App
Studies have estimated that parents lose an average of 109 minutes of sleep per night in their baby’s first year, equalling around 40,000 minutes per year, and that’s just for one parent!
FORMULA: Personalised nootropics supplements
Founded in 2017 by Adam Greenfeld and Daniel Freed, Formula is a personalized nootropics company that uses data to offer tailored nootropic supplements for peoples' unique needs.
UroSense: Reducing the risk of catheter infections
Founded by Manoj Murali, Shawn Navarednam, Regwaan Choudhury and Federico Fries, UroSense is a medtech startup that is looking to redesign the current Foley catheter, a device that has lacked innovation for over 80 years. The founding team believes that it is time for a new take on the Foley catheter in order to prevent patients from catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI), which is one of the most painful yet common types of infection a person can contract in the hospital, according to the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses.
ExoProTher Medical: Restoring the body’s tumour suppressing capabilities with P53
Lana Volokh and Alex Tendler of the Israeli based startup ExoProTher Medical have developed a novel approach to treating cancer, by restoring the body’s natural tumour suppressing capabilities.
RISE Science: Two-step sleep regulation resulting in more energy throughout the day
Rise Science is a US-based start-up trying to help people reach their full potential by harnessing the #science of #sleep.
Founded by Leon Sasson and Jeff Kahn, the technology behind RISE is based on two fundamental principles - sleep debt and circadian rhythms. First established in the 1980s, the two-step sleep regulation model minimises sleep depth while maintaining a person's circadian rhythm.
CorNeat Vision: A biomimetic solution to solve blindness
CorNeat Vision is a medical device company, founded by Gilad Litvin and Almog Aley-raz, which promotes human eye health, sustainability & equality worldwide for corneally blind patients and those suffering from glaucoma through innovative biomimetic medical solutions that are widely accessible.
Aktiia: Measuring blood pressure day and night, comfortably
Created out of Josep Solà and Mattia Bertschi's passion for turning insights into action in the fight against #hypertension, Aktiia's groundbreaking #medical #technology provides people and their #physicians comprehensive #insights into #blood pressure patterns that have the power to inform the #diagnosis and #management of #hypertension, through discrete wrist #technology.