Global Fund taps VinBrain for Vietnam's National TB Screening
Bill Gates' The Global Fund has chosen health tech company VinBrain to support the National Tuberculosis Prevention Campaign in Vietnam by supplying its AI technology.
Under a commercial agreement, VinBrain will transfer 32 AI-related licenses of its technology to the government-initiated programme, assisting in the screening of about...
TikTok joins youth mental health campaign in Korea
Social media platform TikTok in South Korea, together with the non-profit organisation Mental Health Korea, has tied up with the National Center for Mental Health to promote the mental well-being of young people.
Based on their memorandum of understanding, the organisations aim to improve youth mental health through the dissemination of correct...
Medigo snaps up $2M in Series A funding
Vietnamese online pharmacy Medigo has scored $2 million in a Series A funding round led by East Ventures, with the participation from Pavilion Capital and Touchstone Partners.
According to a press release, the startup plans to use its fresh funds to strengthen its services, including remote doctor consultation, 24/7 quick medicine delivery, and home...
Vietnamese healthcare AI developer VinBrain has started a new partnership with Stanford University to enhance AI medical imaging.
Based on their latest data use agreement, Stanford will initially provide VinBrain access to about 240,000 anonymised medical images and reports to train and test the AI on its DrAid clinical decision support platform while also helping improve the accuracy of an...
Ideal Life, an insurance technology company in Vietnam, has recently launched its mobile insurtech app.
Called IZIon24, the app allows users to browse and choose from a list of insurance products, purchase and manage their policies, and claim compensation.
With an intuitive interface, it also allows users to compare insurance packages and easily understand each product's purpose and benefits. ...
South Korean telecommunication giant KT Corporation has partnered with health tech company HurayPositive to develop and launch a telemedicine service for managing chronic diseases in Vietnam.
According to a press statement, the telemedicine platform is targeted to be launched within the year and will start by offering virtual services for diabetic patients before gradually offering support for...
Med247, a health tech startup in Vietnam, has raised $4.5 million in an oversubscribed Series A funding round led by Altara Ventures.
The round also drew the participation of Pavilion Capital, MiRXES, and angel investors East Ventures and Venturra Ventures.
WHAT IT DOES
Launched in 2019 with seed funding from venture capital investment firm KK Fund, Med247 operates under an offline-to-online...
Jio Health, a digital healthcare provider in Vietnam, has scored $20 million in a Series B funding round led by health-focused investor Heritas Capital from Singapore.
The investing round was also joined by Fuchsia Ventures, Kasikorn Bank Group, and Monk’s Hills Ventures, which previously led its Series A round in 2019 when it raised $5 million.
WHAT IT DOES
Launched in 2014, the digital health...
HeartLab raises $2M to bring AI heart software to US
New Zealand startup HeartLab has bagged NZ$3.5 million ($2.4 million) from a funding round led by Silicon Valley venture capital firm Founders Fund.
The company seeks to deploy its fresh funds to further penetrate the $1.5 billion AI tools market in the US with its AI-powered heart scanning and reporting platform called Pulse. It also plans to...
New Zealand-based Rfider links COVID-19 test with digital health pass for travel
New Zealand software firm Rfider has enabled a COVID-19 test in Singapore to connect with a digital health pass for international travel.
In a statement, the company said it has been chosen by Invitrocue, a Singapore-based bioanalytic solutions provider, to empower its saliva-based antigen and PCR-based COVID-19...
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