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French HealthTech company DESKi raises €5.2 million for its cardiac imaging software
- French HealthTech company DESKi raises €5.2 million in a Seed round to support the global launch of its FDA-approved cardiac imaging software, HeartFocus.
- The funding was led by Racine2 with participation from various funds and investors.
- HeartFocus was founded in 2016 by brothers Bertrand Moal and Olivier Moal and leverages AI algorithms trained on over 10 million data points.
- The software aims to improve early heart disease detection and bring life-saving diagnostics to more providers.
- DESKi collaborates with US and European platforms to expand the reach of HeartFocus globally.
- Recent milestones include FDA clearance for HeartFocus and the implementation of a Predetermined Change Control Plan for software updates.
- Clinical studies showed that HeartFocus AI can assist first-time users in capturing quality heart scans.
- Heart disease is a leading cause of death globally, and DESKi aims to address limited access to echocardiography with AI guidance.
- BNP Paribas Développement supports HeartFocus for its potential to transform cardiovascular disease management worldwide.
- HeartFocus enables healthcare professionals to conduct cardiac ultrasounds after minimal training, expanding early diagnosis capabilities.
- DESKi's announcement signifies a step toward making life-saving diagnostics more accessible and cost-effective in various care settings.
- Épopée Gestion also backs DESKi's international expansion efforts.
- The funding round marks progress for DESKi in advancing healthcare technology and enhancing patient care.
- DESKi's innovative AI products, including HeartFocus, aim to revolutionize cardiovascular disease detection and management.
- DESKi's vision is to revolutionize healthcare by making cutting-edge diagnostics widely available.
- The support and investments received by DESKi indicate growing recognition of the company's potential impact on healthcare systems globally.
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