Many use cases potentially suit AliveCor’s smartphone-based ECG device, which delivers medical-grade cardiac data to consumers, patients and doctors on demand. Artificial intelligence is just one element of the technology offering, says the company’s VP, EMEA Stefan Holzer.
AliveCor’s artificial intelligence-enabled hand-held ECG device with machine learning-powered sensors was conceived by inventor and company founder David Albert to deliver ECG monitoring into the hands of consumers.
At the beginning, the US-based company’s initial single-lead KardiaMobile device – a casing containing monitoring technology designed in 2010 to...
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As gene therapy advances and regulations tighten, biopharma companies face growing pressure to design diagnostic assays that are both flexible and future ready. Strategic early investment in assay development can prevent costly delays and rework as therapies progress toward approval.
Entrepreneurialism is in the blood of Israel’s medtech innovators, but in a changing medtech world, the local ecosystem must address funding gaps and manufacturing and infrastructure needs. So says Ruti Alon, experienced Israeli medtech leader, investor and co-chair of the Biomed Israel conference.
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