Portugal-based startup CRIAM has raised $2.1 million (€1.86M) to further develop its blood typing technology.
The firm today announced it had closed a $1 million (€887,830) seed round led by SOSV, Artesian and the Portugal-based Social Impact Fund. Plus, it received a $1.12 million (€1 million) non-dilutive grant from the European Union's European Innovation Council (EIC).
WHAT IT DOES
CRIAM is a...
The European Council has given the green light to a new, harmonised regulation on health technology assessments across EU member states.
Under the EU Health Technology Assessment (HTA) joint clinical assessments and joint scientific consultations on health technologies will be enabled between EU member states, to allow for more rapid assessments of healthcare technologies.
Key information will be...
UK digital mental healthcare firm ieso, today announced a raise of $53 million (€47m) in Series B financing.
The round was led by investment firm Morningside, with further new investment from Sony Innovation Fund and existing shareholders IP Group, Molten Ventures and Ananda Impact Ventures.
WHAT IT DOES
ieso aims to address the global mental health crisis by developing clinically evidenced...
Helium Health acquires doctor booking platform Meddy Inc.
African health tech provider Helium Health has announced the acquisition of doctor booking platform, Meddy Inc., which has operations in Qatar and the UAE.
Helium, which is present in Nigeria, Ghana, Liberia, Senegal, Kenya, and Uganda, plans to deploy its electronic medical record (EMR) technology and healthcare financial solutions across...
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is collaborating with government-focused tech firm PUBLIC to launch its accelerator programme for UK-based digital healthcare startups.
The virtual four-week mentorship opportunity is open to innovative companies focused on elective care, population health, citizen access and workforce.
A cohort of 10 selected healthcare startups will receive AWS promotional credits,...
UK-based health tech firm Ultromics and Caption Health today announced a partnership to accelerate cardiovascular disease detection and treatment for more patients in accessible care settings.
The companies, which both specialise in using AI to improve heart ultrasound diagnostics, will offer Caption Health’s AI software platform alongside Ultromics’ EchoGo deep ultrasound analytics.
Through the...
Digital healthcare firm Kry has announced plans to roll-out its internet cognitive behavioural therapy (ICBT) programme for mental health issues across Europe.
The ICBT service, which is already available in Sweden, can be used to book treatment for conditions such as depression, anxiety and stress on a smartphone via the Kry app.
It provides a personalised treatment pathway which enables...
Israel-based startup Ibex Medical Analytics today announced the first deployment in Switzerland of its artificial intelligence (AI) solution supporting pathologists during routine cancer diagnosis.
Healthcare provider Kantonsspital Baselland (KSBL) will deploy the AI-powered Galen platform, helping pathologists improve accuracy and efficiency during primary cancer diagnosis.
The hospital...
London-based artificial intelligence (AI) provider, RwHealth, has announced a raise of €7.2 million ($8.4m) in Series A funding.
Maven VC and Guinness Asset Management led the round, along with ICON Corporate Finance.
WHAT IT DOES
Founded in 2017, RwHealth’s platform combines AI machine learning and data science to give healthcare providers access to data which can aid their decision-making....
Around half of adults in England have access to digital healthcare via the NHS login, according to the latest statistics from NHS Digital.
NHS login, the service which supports the NHS App, now has almost 28 million users – a rise from around 2.2 million in September 2020.
The online service, managed by NHS Digital, provides people with a single point of access to digital health and care websites...
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