5 years ago

Skin Analytics Secures £4M to Combat Skin Cancer with AI-Powered Screening

  • Skin Analytics, a UK-based startup, has raised £4 million in Series A funding to expand its AI-powered skin cancer screening service

  • The company's technology has been clinically validated and is able to identify skin cancers, pre-cancerous lesions, and benign lesions with the same accuracy as a dermatologist

  • Skin Analytics plans to use the funding to expand its focus to the US market after receiving Breakthrough Device Designation from the FDA.

      • ProblemHealthcare

      "Eradicating skin cancer as it's the world's most common cancer with increasing incidence globally, while also addressing the global shortage of dermatologists"

      Solution

      "Skin Analytics developed a CE marked medical device that uses AI to identify skin cancers, pre-cancerous and benign lesions to the same level as a dermatologist, enabling health systems and insurers to increase dermatology capacity by reducing the burden of diagnosis for dermatologists"

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