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Netherlands-based AIKON Health secures €1.2M to advance remote heart failure monitoring technology
- Netherlands-based AIKON Health secures €1.2M in seed funding led by TTT Medtech fund for remote heart failure monitoring technology.
- Funding round includes participation from BOM, BSF, RIL, and TNO Ventures.
- AIKON Health's wearable for heart failure monitoring receives support for its clinical relevance from investors.
- The company aims to shift heart failure care from hospital to home with its wearable device.
- Heart failure affects over 15 million Europeans with monitoring challenges, leading to avoidable costs.
- AIKON's technology allows continuous monitoring of patients' health indicators from home to enable remote clinical decision-making.
- The wearable device uses TNO's expertise in printed and flexible electronics for remote patient monitoring.
- AIKON Health focuses on achieving FDA approval for its technology to enter European and American healthcare markets.
- Funds will support product development and clinical validation towards FDA approval.
- The company targets reducing heart failure patients' hospital readmissions by 25% through its modular wearable solution.
- AIKON Health is part of TNO Ventures' efforts to commercialize breakthrough technologies and strengthen the Dutch innovation ecosystem.
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