Innovaccer secures US$275 million Series F to lead healthcare’s AI transformation
The healthcare industry, with its vast and fragmented data across electronic health records (EHRs), insurance systems, and diagnostic labs, has long been a challenge to unify.
Hippocratic AI secures US$141M to power next-gen patient-facing AI tools
Generative AI healthcare startup Hippocratic AI has secured a US$141 million Series B funding round, pushing its valuation to US$1.64 billion.
Novo Nordisk expands AI obesity drug development deal with Valo Health to US$4.6 billion
Novo Nordisk has expanded its artificial intelligence partnership with Valo Health, aiming to develop up to 20 new treatments for obesity and related conditions.
AI boosts breast cancer detection in landmark real-world study
Artificial intelligence is proving to be a valuable ally in breast cancer detection.
Stick to your 2025 fitness and health resolutions with these AI-driven apps
The future of health and fitness is here, and it’s powered by artificial intelligence.
Shanghai aims to be the global heartbeat of medical AI by 2027
Shanghai has announced plans to establish itself as a global center for medical artificial intelligence within the next two years, focusing on frontier research, computing infrastructure, and biodata platforms.
Robot performing surgical procedures from watching videos presents new machine learning possibilities
A surgical robot at Johns Hopkins University has mastered complex procedures by just watching videos of human surgeons.
Brazilian healthtech startup Central da Visão raises R$10M to expand affordable eye surgeries
Brazil-based healthtech startup Central da Visão has secured a cool R$10 million (US$1.7 million) to help provide access to affordable eye surgeries across the country.
Salva Health, a Colombian startup developing portable breast cancer screener, wins TechCrunch’s US$100K Battlefield prize
Salva Health, a startup developing portable breast cancer detection technology for rural Latin America, has won TechCrunch’s prestigious Startup Battlefield competition at Disrupt 2024, securing US$100,000 in prize money and the coveted Battlefield Cup.
