2022 teams
Auricle
Auricle makes a wireless bone-conduction headphones with a unique open-ear design that promotes safety in all environments, high quality audio for normal hearing and surrounding sound amplification for people with hearing loss. Their mission is to provide a great sound experience to users while remaining completely safe, present and aware of their surroundings.
Careceiver
The Careceiver app, is an care management app that will take care to the next level. It allows caregivers to check in on their relatives from anywhere any time in the world, by collecting essential health care data 24/07 through a platform available for the patient that can be consulted at any time, giving caregivers the peace of mind that they deserve. The platform ensures all information, appointments and medication are provided to the caregiver and allows a fully personalised experience according to the needs of each family.
Diabmate
Diabmate is a real-time monitoring solution allowing medical staff and helpers to get the data they need to improve diabetes management. The platform allows fast and secure smart data exchanges between patients, caregivers, and helpers. With Diabmate, patient can easily know what to do and when. They can easily share with the medical staff their blood sugar levels, insulin intakes.
Tailored Talks - UK
In early 2022, the MyTailoredTalks Long COVID App was developed to help patients suffering from Long COVID. This project is to help roll-out ‘MyTailoredTalks’ the patient-focused mobile application version of the Tailored Talks platform, currently for Long COVID support. Patients asynchronously complete a symptom self-assessment and, depending on responses, are automatically offered individualize support through MyTailoredTalks to help with their recovery with Long COVID.
Lightupcane
After getting hit by a car when crossing the street with a white cane, because the driver had not seen her, Lightupcane was created. Lightupcane is a light-emitting white cane for visually impaired persons (VIP), so that drivers and others can better see the VIP from a much longer distance. This saves can save lives, and give confidence and freedom to the VIP.
Reality Telling
While the development of the health system in general has led to an increase in the survival rate of patients, this is many times associated with psychological, physical and social disorders as anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress. Reality Telling believes they can accompany patients that are in these situations bringing immersive experiences, using 360º/AR/VR technology, that help them to reconnect with the outside environment and give them distraction or better knowledge before and during treatments.
ScallyCare
Scally Care is an emotional support bot for cancer survivor caregivers that will create a psychologically healthy environment around the patient. It is composed by a set of simple but effective methods endorsed by onco-psychologists, which they have used in their practice everyday: mood tracker, appreciation diary, reports on the daily routine, motivating quotes, meditation audio. The bot also monitors medication intake. During the war in Ukraine, it will allow them continue to care for the patient at a distance: monitor the timely administration of medication by the patient, stay in touch with psychologists, and concentrate on treatment.
SENSOSEAT
SENSOSEAT is a smart cushion for wheelchair users to prevent pressure ulcer (PU) through analyzing their movement by artificial intelligence and create their personal behavioral trend to detect any deviation and send alarm to warn the user and give them recommendation on how to overcome the risk of getting pressure ulcer. According to statistics, 58% of all wheelchair users got pressure ulcer at least once in their life, and PU is dangerous and painful and can lead the patient to an imminent death.
Smart Inhaler
The inhaled therapeutics market lacks RWD & RWE and has outdated care models/software/devices, are failing the patient and the healthcare systems, and these limited innovations' financial burden altitude is escalating. Purcell is an early-stage, UKbased, MedTech who is developing reusable smart inhalers, DTx software, and Machine learning algorithms for inhaled therapies to allow the remote monitoring of patients and create therapeutic interventions that will save change lives and save them.
Uhura Technologies
After losing his natural voice 4 years ago, Konrad was unable to find the convenient solution, so the Uhura Technologies team designed the relevant technology to restore natural communication of laryngectomees with the use of smart interfaces. Their aesthetic artificial larynx and AI-capable voice amplifier are able to restore the quality and freedom of conversation, turning the robotic sound of the current artificial larynxes into a naturalsounding voice.
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