3 years ago
SERG Technologies Secures £1.6 Million for Parkinson's Disease Diagnosis Device
SERG Technologies, a London-based developer of a Parkinson's disease diagnosis and monitoring device, has raised £1.6 million in funding
The investment will be used to gain regulatory approval for the system in the UK and US and explore potential treatment options
Founded in 2019 by Dr
Ravi Vaidyanathan and Dr
Sam Wilson, SERG's NuRO platform utilizes acoustic sensors to assess muscle state, offering a more objective approach to symptom identification and severity measurement
The company intends to use the funding to achieve regulatory approval and explore potential treatment applications.
ProblemHealthcare
"Early diagnosis of Parkinson's disease is challenging, leading to delayed treatment and poorer outcomes. Existing methods rely on subjective assessments and are not always accurate. "
Solution
"SERG Technologies has developed a device that uses acoustic sensors to objectively detect movement and assess muscle state, providing a more accurate and reliable method for diagnosing and monitoring Parkinson's disease. This allows for earlier diagnosis, better disease management, and potential for future treatments."