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QARAlink Raises USD 936,000 Pre‑Seed to Modernize Regulatory Intelligence for MedTech
The Vaud-based startup introduces an AI‑supported, human‑centered platform that turns regulatory knowledge into actionable go-to-market strategy, already serving EU and US markets, covering MDR, IVDR, FDA and emerging AI regulations. QARAlink, a Swiss startup building an AI-supported regulatory intelligence platform for MedTech and HealthTech companies, has raised USD 936,000 in pre-seed funding at an…
Read MoreSOPHiA GENETICS Launches Podcast Series to Demystify AI in Healthcare
SOPHiA GENETICS launched a new podcast series titled Decoded, hosted by CEO Dr. Jurgi Camblong. The series aims to make complex medical technologies — from AI-powered diagnostics to liquid biopsy — accessible and understandable to healthcare professionals and the wider public. The opening episode, Liquid Biopsy Decoded, features Prof. Umberto Malapelle, Chair of the…
Read MoreSOPHiA GENETICS Announces Expanded Collaboration with AstraZeneca
SOPHiA GENETICS, a Swiss cloud-native healthcare technology company and global leader in data-driven medicine, announced the expansion of its ongoing collaboration with AstraZeneca to accelerate the deployment of MSK-ACCESS® powered with SOPHiA DDM™ globally. Building on the initial collaboration announced in October 2024, this new phase will extend the test’s reach to a total of…
Read More5 life sciences projects from CHUV, EPFL and HEIG-VD awarded by FIT
Five projects have received support from the Foundation for Innovation and Technology (FIT) in the form of Tech Grants: Bio-CapnoMAD from CHUV, Helix Robotics, MyJoint and Neurovia from EPFL, and Grenat from HEIG-VD will be able to continue developing their technologies with the backing of the Foundation. Bio-CapnoMAD provides innovative solutions to fight sleep…
Read MoreONWARD Medical Secures FDA Approval for First Non-Invasive Spinal Cord Stimulation System
ONWARD Medical has reached a significant milestone in spinal cord injury (SCI) treatment, receiving FDA de novo classification and U.S. market authorization for its ARC-EX System. This innovative device is the first non-invasive technology approved to improve hand strength and sensation in individuals with chronic SCI, offering hope to a community often told recovery is…
Read MoreHealthCare Konnect and AI4MedImaging Announce Strategic Alliance
AI4MedImaging and HealthCare Konnect have formed a strategic alliance to extend the reach of AI4CMR, a fully automated cardiac MRI solution, through the powerful HCKonnect digital platform.
Read MorebNovate Technologies unveils new BactoSense product portfolio for advanced water quality monitoring
bNovate Technologies SA announced the launch of its new BactoSense product portfolio, featuring three innovative models: BactoSense CORE, BactoSense SMART and BactoSense PURE, and the new Active Cells – UV cartridge. The new versions of its automated analysers for online microbiological monitoring of water represent a significant advancement in water quality management, offering…
Read MoreConsulto secures CHF 400’000 Innosuisse Innovation Grant
EPFL startup, Consulto, has been awarded a CHF 400’000 grant in collaboration with EPFL, CHUV, the University of Basel, and Groupe Mutuel to revolutionise patient care pathway design and implementation. This new funding represents a significant milestone for the startup as it accelerates the development of ConsultoPATH. An AI pathway designer that helps…
Read MoreiOnctura announces €80 Million Series B
iOnctura, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company combating neglected and hard-to-treat cancers, announced that it has closed an €80 Million Series B financing. The funding round was led by new investor Syncona Limited with participation by the EIC Fund, the venture arm of the European Innovation Council (EIC), as well as existing investors M Ventures, Inkef Capital,…
Read MoreHekeTiss gets CHF 100’000 seed loan from FONGIT Innovation Fund (FIF)
The FONGIT Innovation Fund (FIF) in Geneva has awarded new funding to three cutting-edge tech projects including HekeTiss. UNIGE and HUG spinoff HekeTiss, an award-winning startup, has secured a Seed Loan of CHF 100’000, building on their previous FIF Grant of CHF 50,000 awarded in 2022. HekeTiss has developed trophiPatch, an innovative treatment…
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