The €15 million (US$16.45 million) loan Smart Reporting GmbH recently received from the European Investment Bank (EIB) will take the company a “long way” as it looks to expand the use of its artificial intelligence (AI)-based medical documentation technology which “helps clinicians improve their workflow and patients to get better care,” co-CEO Peter Vanovertveld, told BioWorld.
Gilde Healthcare Partners BV raised €600 million (US$658 million) in capital commitments for a new investment fund which will be deployed into companies across Europe and the U.S active in digital healthcare, medical technology and therapeutics. The fund, ‘Venture&Growth VI’, will focus on investing in fast growing companies developing solutions for better care at lower cost.
The Ministry of Health and Prevention has just published a decree introducing the anticipated coverage by the National Health Insurance Fund of digital medical devices and remote medical monitoring activities.
Nuralogix Corp.’s Anura health platform has expanded its capabilities to predict health risks using transdermal optical imaging (TOI) technology to include fatty liver disease (FLD), which affects an estimated quarter of the U.S. population. The platform uses facial blood flow patterns to provide medical-grade assessments of more than 30 health vital signs using any video-enabled device.
Accyourate Group S.p.A has stepped up the commercialization of its e-shirt, a 100% textile smart T-shirt which enables continuous real-time monitoring of biomedical and vital body signals. Accyourate joins a host of companies releasing products in the wearable device market as different technologies for health care including heart rate monitoring, fitness, breathing, temperature levels and fall detection get more sophisticated and grow in popularity.
France is tightening access to the reimbursed health care market for digital medical devices. The national Digital Healthcare Agency (ANS) reported that a standard interoperability and safety system for digital medical devices is coming into force.
As artificial intelligence becomes more central to clinical radiology workflows, Deepc GmbH will use the €12 million (US$13 million) it recently raised in its series A round to develop additional features within its Deepcos radiology artificial intelligence (AI) platform to allow for faster and more accurate diagnoses.
Genialis Inc. reeled in $13 million in a series A financing co-led by Taiwania Capital and Debiopharm Innovation Fund. The funds will be used to build out the company’s store of clinically validated biomarker models for individualized cancer diagnosis.
Aural Analytics Inc. received a breakthrough device designation from the U.S. FDA for its Speech Vitals-ALS technology, a software application that collects and analyzes speech recordings to help monitor amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in adults in clinic and home settings. The software could improve management of the devastating disease.
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