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Syndi is a digital health platform that focuses on enhancing health outcomes through technology and research, initially targeting mental health. The platform employs machine learning and digital phenotyping to provide personalized and immediate care by utilizing moment-by-moment passive smartphone data collection. This approach allows for effective and accessible support tailored to individual needs. Syndi's services aim to improve the treatment of invisible disabilities by facilitating connections between patients and healthcare providers, while also measuring the effectiveness of its applications and digital services. Through its innovative solutions, Syndi seeks to transform the way people access and engage with healthcare.

52 North Health is focused on enhancing healthcare for cancer patients, specifically those undergoing chemotherapy, by providing a portable and easy-to-use medical device. This device employs artificial intelligence to assess the risk of neutropenic sepsis, a serious and potentially fatal side effect of chemotherapy. Through a finger prick blood test and a corresponding digital platform, the device measures a patient's neutrophil count and C-reactive protein (CRP) levels at home. This functionality allows for timely identification of patients at risk of sepsis, thereby improving their safety and quality of life. By facilitating rapid management of their condition, 52 North Health offers a reliable and cost-effective solution for cancer patients.

Sequential Skin is a diagnostic platform company targeting skin longevity and aging. Our team specialises in genetics, epigenetics, and the skin microbiome.

CONNECT Care gives patients the confidence to manage their medications.

CONNECT Care gives patients the confidence to manage their medications.

Developer of a mental health monitoring application designed to understand human behavior. The company's application uses a scientific understanding of human psychology, data science and a proprietary measurement scale (PEBB), enabling users to find the right balance between their inner resources and the demands of their environment and also recognize what energizes them and create lasting wellness changes.

Developer of a mental health monitoring application designed to understand human behavior. The company's application uses a scientific understanding of human psychology, data science and a proprietary measurement scale (PEBB), enabling users to find the right balance between their inner resources and the demands of their environment and also recognize what energizes them and create lasting wellness changes.

Unforged is a software-enabled mobile app, designed to provide timely, easily accessible wellness and personal development support and coaching to empower young people to understand, manage and improve their mental and emotional health and chances of success in life, develop self-esteem, self-identity and self-efficacy, mental and emotional regulation, optimism, ambition, resilience and coping skills.

Cognitant helps people to better understand their health. We create immersive content, and connect patients to relevant information endorsed by doctors. Our aim is to help doctors and patients make the most of their valuable consultation time.

Albus Health is a medical device company that develops a passive and non-contact, nocturnal symptom monitoring device. The company develops Albus Home RD, a completely passive and non-contact home monitoring device that enables a high quantity and quality of data from remote monitoring in research and clinical care.

Unforged is a software-enabled mobile app, designed to provide timely, easily accessible wellness and personal development support and coaching to empower young people to understand, manage and improve their mental and emotional health and chances of success in life, develop self-esteem, self-identity and self-efficacy, mental and emotional regulation, optimism, ambition, resilience and coping skills.

In modern healthcare, not only must we focus on prolonging a person's life, but also on maintaining the quality of that life. Functional health information is a powerful tool enabling clinicians to maintain patient quality of life, but it is let down by imperfect assessment tools that are subjective, have poor repeatability and are insensitive to incremental change. Vitrue is a huge leap in functional assessment accuracy and efficiency. Our system will enable occupational and physical therapists to treat more patients, more effectively by providing them with far more advanced and modern assessment tools.

Appt is making preventive healthcare effortless and accessible. Appt uses behavioural economics and data analytics to increase the uptake of preventive healthcare appointments - earning practices additional income and helping the delivery of nationally set prevention targets. Furthermore, through end-to-end automation of the call and recall process, Appt reduces cumbersome practice workload saving practice staff valuable time.

Px HealthCare (Px) has developed the only validated, personalised medical support platform for cancer patients, called OWise, which has been demonstrated to improve the patient – physician relationship and is designed to improve users quality of life and even survival. Originally developed in the Netherlands, the award-winning mobile app ‘OWise breast cancer’ has been independently studied, revealing that 90% of the patients and 90% of the treating clinicians recommend OWise to breast cancer patients. With the widespread use of smartphones, OWise is designed to support patients as part of their everyday life during treatment. NHS England has selected OWise to be part of its Innovation Accelerator (2015) and it was listed in the Top25 of all health apps (by IQVIA, 2017). The focus is currently on breast cancer as so many women are affected by the condition and the impact, both mentally and physically, is big. Through the website (www.owise.nl / www.owise.eu) and the OWise smartphone app, Px HealthCare offers women (and men) smart internet tools which helps them gaining insight into and control over their situation during and after illness. Px HealthCare is a life sciences company, founded in 2012.

Healum is a developer of connected software and applications aimed at enhancing self-management for individuals with long-term health conditions. The company's AI-powered platform offers personalized care and support by leveraging data-driven insights and evidence-based behavioral interventions. This approach not only helps patients monitor their physical and mental health effectively but also empowers healthcare professionals to provide tailored assistance. By focusing on customized interventions, Healum seeks to motivate patients in managing their chronic health issues more efficiently and cost-effectively.

Albus Health is a medical device company that develops a passive and non-contact, nocturnal symptom monitoring device. The company develops Albus Home RD, a completely passive and non-contact home monitoring device that enables a high quantity and quality of data from remote monitoring in research and clinical care.

Our mission is to transform how decisions are made about our health. Decisions informed by patient outcomes, and shared by patient and clinician. Shared decisions, digital consent, better outcomes. Our digital consent platform uses data to inform and design to simplify complexity. Secure, auditable, and a great experience for all our users.

In modern healthcare, not only must we focus on prolonging a person's life, but also on maintaining the quality of that life. Functional health information is a powerful tool enabling clinicians to maintain patient quality of life, but it is let down by imperfect assessment tools that are subjective, have poor repeatability and are insensitive to incremental change. Vitrue is a huge leap in functional assessment accuracy and efficiency. Our system will enable occupational and physical therapists to treat more patients, more effectively by providing them with far more advanced and modern assessment tools.

COHESION Medical Ltd. is a Connected Citizen Health company building the safest, smartest and most streamlined health system in the world, improving global population health and wellness. COHESION.OS is making citizens more empowered, services more efficient and sciences more innovative.

COHESION Medical Ltd. is a Connected Citizen Health company building the safest, smartest and most streamlined health system in the world, improving global population health and wellness. COHESION.OS is making citizens more empowered, services more efficient and sciences more innovative.

Ieso Digital Health Ltd. specializes in providing online evidence-based cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to individuals facing various mental health challenges, including anxiety and depression. The company's unique online service facilitates real-time communication between accredited therapists and patients through a secure virtual environment, where sessions are conducted via text. This approach not only mirrors traditional face-to-face interactions but also offers greater convenience for users. Ieso began its operations in the UK in 2000 and has since expanded into the US market, collaborating with Medicaid and commercial health plans to enhance access to mental health services. The company’s therapy model has demonstrated effectiveness, requiring fewer sessions to achieve recovery and showing improved outcomes compared to conventional therapy methods. Ieso serves a diverse clientele, including health providers, private individuals, and businesses, and is recognized for its rapid growth in the digital health sector.

Kooth, formerly known as XenZone, is the largest digital mental health provider in the United Kingdom, offering online emotional and mental health counseling services. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Manchester, the organization provides support for a range of issues, including anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and low self-esteem, catering to both children and adults. Kooth's services are designed to be accessible and personalized, employing clinically-proven digital self-help resources, online peer support, and one-to-one counseling. The company collaborates with local authorities, clinical commissioning groups, and schools to ensure that mental health support is available to all individuals in need.

Empowering young people to improve their mental health

Pactster is a social fitness platform offering channels of fitness videos for health specific needs along with motivational and community features to help people use exercise for both preventative and restorative health.

MyWay Digital Health is a comprehensive online self management platform. Improving the lives of people living with long-term conditions around the globe through data-driven technology solutions.

Albus Health is a medical device company that develops a passive and non-contact, nocturnal symptom monitoring device. The company develops Albus Home RD, a completely passive and non-contact home monitoring device that enables a high quantity and quality of data from remote monitoring in research and clinical care.

Current Health Limited, founded in 2014 and based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, specializes in developing wearable healthcare devices that monitor patients' vital signs. These devices are designed to measure key health metrics such as oxygen saturation, respiration rate, pulse rate, temperature, motion, activity, and posture, allowing for the early identification of unwell patients and timely medical intervention. The company also offers a patient monitoring platform that facilitates home-based care by enabling patients to share daily activities, report symptoms, and respond to structured questionnaires for their healthcare providers. By focusing on remote patient management, Current Health aims to reduce healthcare risks and costs while enhancing patient engagement and monitoring. Formerly known as Snap40 Limited, the company rebranded in December 2018 to better reflect its mission.

Pertinax Pharma Limited specializes in developing sustained release technology for chlorhexidine, a widely used antiseptic. Founded in 2015 and based in Bristol, United Kingdom, the company focuses on creating controlled release antimicrobial materials applicable in various sectors, including medical, dental, and veterinary fields. Pertinax Pharma's products can be integrated into a diverse range of materials, such as composite fillers, liquids, creams, emulsions, and coatings for metals, polymers, and glasses. By enhancing medical devices and other applications with prolonged antimicrobial and antifungal properties, Pertinax Pharma aims to improve health outcomes and product performance across multiple industries.

Oxehealth Ltd. is a technology company based in Oxford, United Kingdom, specializing in non-contact vital signs monitoring solutions for various sectors, including healthcare, fitness, automotive, and security. Founded in 2012, Oxehealth has developed the Oxecam software, which utilizes a digital video camera to remotely measure vital signs such as heart rate, respiratory rate, and blood oxygenation without physical contact. This innovative technology is particularly beneficial for monitoring elderly and vulnerable individuals in settings where staff presence may be limited. Oxehealth's Digital Care Assistant generates alerts regarding risky activities and provides objective data on patient activity and vital signs, enhancing care planning and allowing caregivers to focus on hands-on support. The company has achieved a world-first certification for its software as a medical device, demonstrating its commitment to transforming care environments. Oxehealth's proprietary algorithms leverage deep learning and computer vision to deliver accurate monitoring, making it a valuable tool in mental health, prison, and acute care settings.