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Healthtech infuses the mobility industry
As the leading healthtech Accellerator in the Nordics, with a focus on broadening the possible use of innovations across industries, we are very excited to announce that two of our Accelerator companies will join the MobilityXLab’s startup fast track programme 2022.
Detectivio and Eyescanner break a barrier by becoming the first healthtech companies to enter the startup fast track at MobilityXlab and pioneer the mobility industry with their cutting-edge technologies.
“We’ve focused on healthtech and cross industry collaboration since 2019. This is a ground-breaking shift for the industry and for us as a leading healthtech business accelerator in the Nordics,” says Annica Grimberg Lignell, Head of Accelerator, Sahlgrenska Science Park.
Selected in hard competition with companies from more than 30 countries, Detectivio and Eyescanner challenged the global mobility startup scene with their safety solutions.
Detectivio is a research-based software company developing AI-powered technology making contactless health measurements accessible. Eyescanner is an AI-based software that detects the influence of drugs through image analysis of the eye area. Both successful healthtech companies showcasing that Sector Convergence is here and now.
The MobilityXlab programme offers startups a fast-track into a potential strategic partnership with six industry partners, with a mission to boost innovation for future mobility and collaboration. Companies from 31 countries applied for the MobilityXlab programme. In the next step 26 startups were invited to pitch for their six industry partners. To get accepted to MobilityXlab, at least two of the partners had to have an interest in collaboration. The acceptance to MobilityXlab is proof that both Detectivio and Eyescanner are relevant future player in the mobility sector.
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Eyescanner is an AI-based software that detects the influence of drugs through image analysis of the eye area. This is done by filming a sequence on a person’s eye. Eyescanner is both faster, easier and less intrusive than other traditional methods such as saliva or urine tests.
Detectiviois a research-based software company developing AI-powered technology making contactless health measurements accessible. Their first product, a medical device that helps nurses and doctors in the emergency department saving lives by doing automatic contactless triage. It runs on Detectivio’s AI-powered software platform for quantifying human physiology.
MobilityXlab is a collaboration hub founded in 2017 by six global companies to create and develop new innovations within future mobility – with each other and with startups. Their six partners are CEVT, Ericsson, Veoneer, Volvo Cars, Volvo Group & Zenseact.
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Sahlgrenska Science Park is an inclusive Open Arena for the new world of Life Science, focusing on innovation and business acceleration. Well-connected and with a non-profit approach, we provide the Life Science community with tailored advice and support to match and catalyse ideas. Bringing together the powers of industry, academia, healthcare and government, we offer an ecosystem for innovators and businesses to collaborate and grow within. Our vision is to establish West Sweden as a world class life science region by 2030, with sustainable and competitive companies on a global market.
