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Presymptom Health Secures £1.5 Million to Advance AI-Powered Sepsis Diagnostics
UK-based health tech startup Presymptom Health has raised £1.5 million in a funding round comprising equity and grant funding
The company specializes in using AI for early detection of infections and sepsis, aiming to reduce mortality rates associated with late diagnosis
The funding will support the development of their technology, which analyzes biobank data to detect infections up to three days earlier than traditional methods.
ProblemHealthcare
"Sepsis is a life-threatening condition that is often diagnosed too late, leading to a high mortality rate. Current methods for diagnosing sepsis rely on advanced symptoms and organ failure, which are often present only after the condition has progressed significantly."
Solution
"Presymptom Health uses AI and machine learning to analyze a vast biobank of data, enabling early detection of infections and sepsis up to three days before formal clinical diagnosis. This allows doctors to intervene earlier and potentially save lives."