5 years ago
Occuity Secures £1 Million to Revolutionize Disease Detection
Occuity, a UK-based healthcare technology startup, has raised over £1 million in funding from Angel Investment Network
The company is developing non-invasive optical devices to screen for, diagnose, and monitor chronic health conditions like diabetes and Alzheimer's Disease
The funding will be used for product development, regulatory approval, and further research and development
Occuity's first product, a non-contact pachymeter, will help opticians diagnose glaucoma
The company expects to generate revenue in Q2 2021.
ProblemHealthcare
"Detecting and managing chronic diseases like diabetes and Alzheimer's is often invasive and painful. This makes it difficult for people to get early diagnosis and treatment, leading to worse health outcomes."
Solution
"Occuity is developing non-invasive optical devices that can detect markers of chronic diseases in the eye. This allows for early detection and management of these diseases, improving patient outcomes."