Presymptom Health
Grant in 2025
Presymptom Health is a medical technology company dedicated to advancing healthcare through the development of pre-symptomatic diagnostic tests and clinical decision support algorithms. The company focuses on creating innovative blood tests designed to detect illnesses at an early stage, particularly aiming to predict the onset of sepsis up to three days before symptoms manifest. By enabling earlier intervention, Presymptom Health seeks to improve critical care outcomes and enhance patient management, ultimately contributing to better survival rates and healthcare efficiency.
Little Journey
Grant in 2024
Founded in 2018, Little Journey is a company dedicated to supporting children and their families undergoing medical treatments or participating in clinical trials. It offers a virtual reality smartphone application that enhances patient engagement by providing up-to-date information about hospital visits, reducing anxiety, and improving healthcare experiences.
The Sixth Sense in medical Diagnostics.
At AINOSTICS we are working to identify the earliest biological signs of some of our society’s most devastating neurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease, Huntington's and MS, providing the best chance of success in the development of potential preventions and therapeutics by Pharma, and precise treatment planning by clinicians.
We combine the most exciting medical imaging innovations with the best of artificial intelligence solutions to unlock the future of personalised diagnosis, prognosis, and therapy monitoring and planning.
Damibu Ltd is a technology company specialising in innovative digital solutions, particularly for healthcare and public sector organisations. They focus on creating platforms that simplify content management and distribution, enhancing communication efficiency. Notably, their product Damibu Feeds aids NHS groups in the UK by automating content sharing among GP surgeries, saving time and resources. Their approach emphasises user-friendly designs and interoperability, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems. Damibu's commitment to improving digital health communication is evident in their solutions, which aim to streamline processes, ensure content accuracy, and enhance patient engagement through reliable and accessible information dissemination.
eMoodie is a technology company that has developed an app designed for ecological momentary assessment research, focusing on mental health, emotions, and socialization patterns in children and adolescents. The app, designed as a research tool, examines symptoms, feelings, and health aspects, including sleep, in older kids, teenagers, and adults. It also enables parents to monitor and mitigate the digital mental impact on their children.
iPLATO is a healthcare technology company that develops myGP, a patient engagement platform aimed at enhancing access to healthcare services. The platform empowers patients by providing them with the necessary information to seek appropriate care, thereby reducing unnecessary appointments. By facilitating remote consultations, iPLATO enables healthcare professionals to make informed decisions in triaging patients and addressing their requests remotely. This innovative approach streamlines the patient experience and supports efficient healthcare delivery.
Upfront Diagnostics is a healthcare company focused on the development of innovative blood biomarkers aimed at enhancing medical diagnosis, particularly for stroke patients experiencing large vessel occlusions. By enabling rapid and precise identification of this stroke subtype, Upfront Diagnostics' biomarkers facilitate quicker treatment decisions by clinicians, paramedics, and nurses. This timely intervention is crucial for improving patient outcomes, as it can significantly reduce the time to treatment, thereby minimizing disabilities and fatalities associated with strokes. The company holds a portfolio of patents that safeguard its proprietary biomarkers, underscoring its commitment to advancing stroke care and improving overall healthcare efficiency.
Tiny Medical Apps
Venture Round in 2023
Tiny Medical Apps is a UK-based company that develops mobile health applications. Its flagship product, Learnable for Asthma, is a gamified platform designed to engage young people in managing their asthma. The app digitizes and personalizes Asthma Action Plans, making essential information easily accessible on smartphones. By increasing understanding and engagement with these plans, Tiny Medical Apps aims to reduce asthma-related hospitalizations and deaths, particularly among teenagers. The app securely stores user data in the cloud and offers an admin dashboard for updates and data analysis.
Huma is a global health technology company that specializes in creating a modular platform for digital 'hospitals at home' across various disease areas. The platform integrates predictive algorithms, digital biomarkers, and real-world data to enhance proactive and predictive healthcare. By connecting information from hospital databases, patient wearables, and mobile devices, Huma provides healthcare providers with real-time insights. The company focuses on advancing connected care for patients and accelerating research and therapy development. It collaborates with leading healthcare institutions to assess and improve health outcomes, empowering healthcare professionals to utilize data effectively for better patient care.
PatientMpower
Grant in 2023
PatientMpower specializes in remote monitoring solutions for patients with chronic diseases, particularly those with respiratory conditions. The company develops applications that integrate with devices such as spirometers and pulse oximeters, allowing patients to conduct health measurements from home. These devices connect to a smartphone application, which facilitates the transmission of real-time data to healthcare providers. This integration enhances the ability of healthcare workers to deliver high-quality care and monitor patient progress effectively. Additionally, PatientMpower’s solutions contribute to research efforts aimed at improving treatment methodologies, ultimately supporting better health outcomes for patients.
Inavya Ventures
Grant in 2023
Inavya Ventures Ltd is a healthcare technology company based in London, United Kingdom, founded in 2015. The company specializes in developing an artificial intelligence-based personalized robot designed to enhance healthcare delivery. This innovative mobile cyber assistant utilizes machine learning technology to facilitate the management and ownership of personal data by users. Additionally, Inavya Ventures has created a regulated medical-grade device that integrates with various medical and environmental devices, aiming to improve patient care and streamline healthcare processes.
Cardisio is a mobile health technology company specializing in non-invasive screening solutions for coronary and structural heart diseases. Its flagship product, the Cardisiography test, leverages artificial intelligence to analyze the heart's three-dimensional electrophysical profile, identifying pathological patterns associated with heart diseases. This early detection capability allows for preventive treatments, potentially averting fatal heart attacks. The testing process requires a PC to access the Cardisio Cloud, along with a data collector, such as a Cardisiograph, and standard ECG cables with disposable electrodes. By offering a convenient and accessible method for heart disease screening, Cardisio aims to reduce unnecessary cardiac-related complications and healthcare costs, ultimately improving patient outcomes.
PocDoc is a digital health platform that specializes in the development of applications for the monitoring and testing of cardiovascular, metabolic, and renal diseases. The company's innovative platform integrates a smartphone app with a physical test chip, allowing users to obtain real-time analysis of lifestyle diseases. By measuring several key biomarkers from a single drop of blood, PocDoc enables individuals to gain comprehensive insights into their health. This approach not only facilitates full health assessments but also offers follow-on care pathways, empowering users to take control of their physical well-being.
Discover Momenta
Grant in 2023
Discover Momenta operates a digital health platform offering evidence-based, human-led therapeutic programs to prevent and manage lifestyle-related chronic diseases. Their services include cardiovascular disease prevention, diabetes remission and prevention, weight management, and smoking cessation, aiming to deliver scalable, flexible, and cost-effective solutions tailored to diverse communities and staff.
South West London Health and Care Partnership
Grant in 2023
The South West London Health and Care Partnership is comprised of the organizations providing health and care in the six southwest London boroughs. They have been listening to local people and our partners to collectively develop our vision for people. The awarding of ICS status recognizes the strength of our partnership, the shared ambitions for our six boroughs, and the significant progress we have made together over the last three years to deliver better outcomes for local people. Over the last few months, they have seen very real benefits of our partnership working well as they have responded together as a health and care system to the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic. To maintain and build on the South West London Health and Care Partnership vision for local people, we are working with partners at the local level to adapt this so we can continue to provide safe services and manage COVID-19 in our communities and organizations.The South West London Health and Care Partnership is comprised of the organisations providing health and care.
Open Medical
Grant in 2023
Open Medical is a digital health company that partners with healthcare organizations to streamline patient care pathways. They offer expertise in healthcare consultancy, digital transformation, and software engineering to bridge gaps between different care settings. Their core product, Pathpoint, is an intelligent pathway-mapping engine that supports data-driven patient care and enhances communication among clinical teams.
Developer of AI-based movement rehabilitation games that provide access to high-intensity doses of therapy in clinics or at home. The company uses immersive virtual reality and sensor technology to incentivize patients and enable healthcare professionals with accurate data oversight.
Anya is a company focused on providing support to mothers and families during breastfeeding and early parenthood. It develops an application that employs 3D interactive technology and artificial intelligence to assist parents in acquiring essential parenting and infant feeding skills. This innovative platform offers virtual companionship and connects families with peer-to-peer and professional support, enabling them to access guidance anytime and anywhere. By leveraging specialist support, Anya aims to enhance the parenting experience and address health disparities in maternity care, fostering a supportive community for new parents.
Damibu Ltd is a technology company specialising in innovative digital solutions, particularly for healthcare and public sector organisations. They focus on creating platforms that simplify content management and distribution, enhancing communication efficiency. Notably, their product Damibu Feeds aids NHS groups in the UK by automating content sharing among GP surgeries, saving time and resources. Their approach emphasises user-friendly designs and interoperability, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems. Damibu's commitment to improving digital health communication is evident in their solutions, which aim to streamline processes, ensure content accuracy, and enhance patient engagement through reliable and accessible information dissemination.
Health Fabric
Grant in 2022
Health Fabric provides digital health solutions to enable better health and wellness.
HammondCare is a christian charity specializing in dementia and aged care, palliative care, rehabilitation, and older persons' mental health services. They offer hospital care, residential care, and community services.
Revolution-ZERO
Grant in 2022
Revolution-ZERO specializes in sustainable medical textile solutions. It offers reusable personal protective equipment (PPE) and other medical textiles, along with comprehensive services including implementation, supply, logistics, and decontamination. The company also provides consulting services for green plans, innovation projects, and business cases, aiming to reduce waste and carbon emissions in the medical industry.
MediSyne develops novel medical devices to support clinicians and expertise in health informatics, clinical systems and surgical technology.
Centre for Sustainable Healthcare
Grant in 2022
Centre for Sustainable Healthcare is a charitable organization that develops knowledge and resources to support the NHS.
Airway Medical
Grant in 2022
Airway Medical manufactures and supplies medical equipment.
Walk With Path
Grant in 2022
Walk With Path specializes in developing wearable products that enhance mobility and provide therapeutic benefits for patients. The company's primary offering is a smart insole equipped with biofeedback and sensors, specifically designed to assist individuals with diabetes in improving balance and preventing foot ulcers. One of their key innovations, the Path Finder, is a medical device aimed at helping individuals with Parkinson's disease manage 'freezing of gait,' a condition where patients feel momentarily stuck. This product has shown efficacy through published evidence in Neurology. Walk With Path also offers data insights and analytics for both end users and healthcare professionals, making their products applicable for daily use and gait analysis in clinical and non-clinical settings.
Alvie Health is a company that specializes in providing health coaching and expert support aimed at enhancing the well-being of patients, particularly those undergoing treatment for cancer and surgery. It has developed a digitally-enabled behavior change platform that focuses on improving clinical outcomes and quality of life for patients. By utilizing personalization algorithms, the platform creates risk-stratified, clinically proven rehabilitation programs tailored to individual needs. These programs support patients on elective care pathways by tracking health behaviors, logging symptoms, and integrating behavior change principles, ultimately facilitating efficient and high-quality health outcomes.
LabCycle provides recycling services for hazardous lab plastics and produces 100% recycled laboratory consumables, advancing a circular economy for single-use plastics in research and healthcare. It recycles laboratory waste from public and private labs using proprietary sorting systems, material segregation, decontamination methods, and a specialized supply chain to ensure safety, compliance, and sustainability. By replacing traditional disposal methods such as incineration and autoclaving, LabCycle aims to reduce CO2 emissions and energy use, supported by ongoing pilots with the NHS and other laboratories and a growing pipeline worldwide. The technology is patent-pending and designed to scale across lab networks.
Aseptika Ltd., founded in 2007 and based in Huntingdon, United Kingdom, is a healthcare company specializing in the development and marketing of self-monitoring devices and services. These products are designed to help consumers and their healthcare providers manage long-term health conditions effectively. Aseptika offers a range of devices including activity trackers, body analyzers, blood pressure monitors, pulse oximeters, peak flow meters, POGO USB hubs, contactless thermometers, and more. Additionally, the company provides health monitoring applications, food diary apps, clinical applications for lung health management, and software for various platforms. These products are utilized for self-monitoring, biomarker tests, staying connected, clinical trials, corporate wellness programs, and healthcare collaborations. Aseptika's devices are distributed through a network of distributors.
Healum develops AI-powered collaborative software that empowers individuals with long-term conditions to monitor and understand their physical and mental health. The platform uses data-driven insights and evidence-backed interventions to support patients and facilitate personalized care.
Abtrace offers AI-driven solutions that enhance medical expertise, reducing duplication and improving patient safety. Its machine learning algorithms assist healthcare professionals in managing current diseases, detecting new conditions early, and making informed decisions.
Tiny Medical Apps
Grant in 2022
Tiny Medical Apps is a UK-based company that develops mobile health applications. Its flagship product, Learnable for Asthma, is a gamified platform designed to engage young people in managing their asthma. The app digitizes and personalizes Asthma Action Plans, making essential information easily accessible on smartphones. By increasing understanding and engagement with these plans, Tiny Medical Apps aims to reduce asthma-related hospitalizations and deaths, particularly among teenagers. The app securely stores user data in the cloud and offers an admin dashboard for updates and data analysis.
Lenus Health
Grant in 2022
Lenus Health develops a remote patient monitoring platform that collects patient-generated health data from wearable devices, sensors, and applications and presents it in an intelligent, customizable dashboard for care teams to remotely monitor patient wellbeing, enabling earlier intervention and the prevention of disease exacerbations and hospitalizations. The company also offers a machine-learning disease management component to digitally empower clinical care pathways and further support proactive care.
My Mhealth is a developer of a digital health platform focused on managing long-term conditions through clinically-proven digital therapeutics. The company has created a web-based self-management program specifically for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and offers a multi-morbidity platform that addresses various long-term health issues. This innovative service enables healthcare providers to efficiently meet the needs of patients by scaling their services without requiring additional investments in staff, multiple platforms, or extensive infrastructure. By leveraging technology, My Mhealth aims to improve patient outcomes and streamline healthcare delivery for both patients and clinicians.
Adherium develops digital health technologies to improve medication adherence in chronic diseases worldwide. It offers Hailie, an asthma and COPD medication tracker comprising Bluetooth sensors for inhalers and a smartphone app for patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals.
Uncommon provides support for mental health and education of neurodivergent young people and their families.
They believe a child’s future should never be defined by their past. Whoever they are, and whatever they have been through, they believe in them and their future.
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Grant in 2022
Established in 2020, Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust provides maternity, emergency, and specialist healthcare services to communities in its region.
University of Sheffield Endowment
Grant in 2022
The University of Sheffield, located in Sheffield, United Kingdom, is a distinguished institution recognized among the world's top 100 universities. It is dedicated to addressing significant societal challenges through exceptional teaching and groundbreaking research. The university manages an endowment that generates income to fund a variety of initiatives, including scholarships, academic chairs, professorships, fellowships, and basic research. Additionally, the earnings from the endowment support both academic and public service programs, reinforcing the university's commitment to education and community engagement. The endowment's assets are overseen by a board of directors, ensuring effective management and allocation of resources to further the university's mission.
First 4 Health Group
Grant in 2022
First 4 Health is a group of NHS GP surgeries that are passionate about empowering people to stay healthy and live well.
UNEEG Medical
Grant in 2022
UNEEG Medical develops a medical device for long-term Electroencephalography (EEG) monitoring, providing healthcare professionals with objective insights into seizure activity in epilepsy care.
Digital Care Systems
Grant in 2022
Digital Care Systems provides clinical knowledge management in partnership with healthcare professionals.
Sheffield Hallam University
Grant in 2022
Sheffield Hallam University is a public university. It offers higher education services. The University provides courses of study in business, engineering and architecture, medicine, computer sciences, education, language, history, law, journalism, math, and other areas. Additionally, it also provides master, and doctorate levels of education as well.
Sheffield Hallam University was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Sheffield, New Zealand.
Buckingham Medical Technologies
Grant in 2022
Buckingham Medical Technologies offers consulting, recruitment, sales and support functions in the healthcare.
Little Journey
Grant in 2022
Founded in 2018, Little Journey is a company dedicated to supporting children and their families undergoing medical treatments or participating in clinical trials. It offers a virtual reality smartphone application that enhances patient engagement by providing up-to-date information about hospital visits, reducing anxiety, and improving healthcare experiences.
XR Therapeutics
Grant in 2022
XR Therapeutics is a startup spun out of Newcastle University, offering healthcare services to support individuals with anxiety and phobias. It combines cognitive behavioral techniques with virtual reality simulations, recreating tailored scenarios in a controlled environment for effective treatment.
mOm Incubators
Grant in 2022
mOm Incubators Ltd., established in 2014 and headquartered in London, specializes in developing innovative, electronically controlled, inflatable infant incubators. Their flagship product, mOm, is a collapsible incubator designed to provide a safe and regulated environment for premature infants, meeting conventional incubator standards. mOm's unique design and affordability make it suitable for diverse settings, from harsh, rural environments in Africa to time-sensitive neonatal transport in developed countries. The company aims to reduce infant mortality rates, particularly in resource-limited settings.
Maldaba is a web development company that serves clients ranging from individuals to large organizations. It collaborates with non-technical partners to help clients use the web effectively for internal operations and public-facing websites. The company designs and builds web and mobile applications and works with charities, public sector, and commercial clients to define requirements and deliver bespoke software or customize existing solutions that streamline organizational workflows.
RIX Software
Grant in 2022
RIX Software provides multimedia to give easy, accessible ways to communicate thoughts for people with learning disabilities.
Tellmi is a digital platform that facilitates peer-to-peer mental health support for teenagers. It offers a safe, moderated space where users can anonymously discuss various issues such as anxiety, depression, and self-harm with others going through similar experiences. The platform also provides expert help to ensure the quality of advice given.
Surgery Hero
Grant in 2022
Surgery Hero is a pioneering digital clinic specializing in prehabilitation for surgical patients. Its platform optimizes physical and mental health before surgery, reducing complications and accelerating recovery.
Dr Julian Medical Group
Grant in 2022
Dr Julian is a mental healthcare platform that enhances access to psychological therapy and well-being services. It connects patients with therapists through secure video, audio, and text appointments, utilizing a calendar-based booking system. The platform employs filters to match patients with appropriate therapists based on language, specific issues, and therapy types. Dr Julian collaborates with various NHS trusts, IAPT services, and occupational health organizations to address capacity challenges, helping to manage the significant demand for mental health services and reduce waiting times. The platform also offers customized white-label solutions for organizations, allowing them to create tailored notes, reports, and registration forms. Additionally, Dr Julian partners with corporate entities to provide mental health support for employees and works with referral sources such as occupational health, charities, and insurance companies.
Remcare facilitates remote collection of clinical data and patient communication via a smartphone app, enabling healthcare organizations to monitor patients' health status in real-time. It automates risk stratification, encourages patient self-management, and reduces the need for in-person appointments.
Brain in Hand
Grant in 2022
Brain in Hand is a company that specializes in assistive technology aimed at enhancing independent living for individuals with neurological conditions. Founded in 2009 by Andrew Stamp and Tony Brown, and based in Exeter, United Kingdom, Brain in Hand develops software designed to assist users with autism spectrum disorders, brain injuries, and mental health challenges. Their flagship product, Brain-in-Hand Resolution, provides a personalized approach by analyzing users' daily activities and the potential issues they may encounter. The software is compatible with various mobile platforms, including Windows Mobile, iPhone, and Android devices. By serving a diverse range of sectors, including education, healthcare, social care, criminal justice, and advocacy, Brain in Hand enables organizations to better support individuals, improving engagement and self-management while alleviating anxiety associated with daily challenges.
Cyted Health
Grant in 2022
Cyted Health specializes in developing a digital diagnostic infrastructure aimed at the early detection of diseases, particularly cancer. By leveraging artificial intelligence and innovative biomarkers, Cyted's platform enhances clinical insights and facilitates improved patient outcomes. The company's mission is to transform diagnostic methodologies, focusing on prevention rather than treatment, thereby contributing to a healthcare landscape where diseases are identified and addressed at their earliest stages.
Definition Health
Grant in 2022
Definition Health is a digital health company focused on enhancing hospital-based healthcare. It aims to improve patient care management, increase satisfaction, and optimize resource use through secure and efficient digital solutions. The company's platform supports the entire patient care journey, from pre-operative assessments to post-operative follow-ups, helping healthcare professionals maximize efficiency, enhance patient outcomes, and reduce costs.
Concentric Health
Grant in 2022
Concentric Health is a company focused on transforming health decision-making through its innovative e-consent application. The application enhances efficiency by addressing backlog issues and minimizing medico-legal risks through the use of trusted content. It aims to simplify complex processes for both patients and clinicians, fostering shared decision-making that is informed by patient outcomes. By providing a secure and auditable platform, Concentric Health improves the overall experience for users, ultimately leading to better health outcomes.
Mastercall Healthcare
Grant in 2022
Masters Call has been providing out-of-home care and acute visiting services along with Urgent Treatment Centers to residents in Trafford for 25 years. All of the services have consistently been of excellent quality, and their drive to provide patient-responsive healthcare has been evident throughout their offerings. COVID was an unprecedented pandemic that required an exceptional response from Mastercall. System partners asked Mastercall to build, deliver, and set up COVID response services within days, and they delivered without fail. In unprecedented times, their professionalism and creativity in delivering services to support the pandemic is a clear demonstration of their commitment and ability to respond to healthcare needs.
MediShout Ltd. is a technology company based in London, United Kingdom, that develops a digital platform aimed at enhancing operational efficiency within healthcare environments. Founded in 2013, the company addresses inefficiencies in hospitals, general practices, and care homes by connecting healthcare teams, suppliers, and logistics through its cloud-based solution. MediShout's platform integrates various systems, enabling real-time communication and collaboration among staff and departments. With features such as instant feedback, two-way conversations, and artificial intelligence for predictive analysis, MediShout empowers healthcare providers to improve care delivery, streamline operations, and ultimately focus more on patient care.
The Real Birth
Non Equity Assistance in 2022
The Real Birth Co. is a multi-language birth preparation resource providing interactive, user-friendly, animated, and easily accessible information to empower women.
Qure.ai Technologies Private Limited specializes in developing artificial intelligence software for the healthcare sector, focusing on medical imaging to enhance disease diagnosis from radiology and pathology images. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Mumbai, India, with a presence in New York, the company offers tools such as qXR, which automates chest X-ray interpretation to identify abnormal findings, including signs of tuberculosis. Qure.ai also provides qER, which assists in triaging critical head CT scans and offers tools for monitoring traumatic brain injury and reporting. By leveraging deep learning solutions, Qure.ai aims to improve the accuracy of diagnoses and make healthcare more affordable and accessible, ultimately allowing healthcare professionals to dedicate more time to patient care.
Open Medical
Grant in 2022
Open Medical is a digital health company that partners with healthcare organizations to streamline patient care pathways. They offer expertise in healthcare consultancy, digital transformation, and software engineering to bridge gaps between different care settings. Their core product, Pathpoint, is an intelligent pathway-mapping engine that supports data-driven patient care and enhances communication among clinical teams.
PinPoint Data Science
Grant in 2022
PinPoint Data Science, established in 2016 and headquartered in Leeds, United Kingdom, specializes in developing technology for early cancer detection. The company focuses on creating a test that employs machine learning to integrate data from various cancer biomarkers and patient information, aiming to enhance the accuracy of cancer diagnosis at an early stage.
The endoscope-i adapter and app enables HD display of endoscope imaging directly to a smart phone, vastly improving both patient understanding of their condition and the documentation of clinical findings. It also opens the door to remote specialist opinions and new patient centred, specialist delivered service pathways.
Orion Medtech
Grant in 2022
Orion Medtech is a non profit company that promote digital services to improve the collection, sharing and analysis of clinical data.
Royal Marsden Hospital
Grant in 2022
The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is an NHS Foundation Trust which operates the Royal Marsden Hospital facilities on two sites: The Chelsea site in Brompton, next to the Royal Brompton Hospital, in Fulham Road The Sutton site in Belmont, close to Sutton Hospital, High Down and Downview Prisons.
University of Manchester
Grant in 2022
The University of Manchester, established in 2004 through the merger of the Victoria University of Manchester and the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology, is a prominent institution located in the heart of Manchester, England. Recognized as a red brick university since 1880, it is a member of several prestigious groups, including the Russell Group and the N8 Group, which emphasize research excellence. The university boasts a strong reputation across various disciplines, particularly in life sciences, engineering, humanities, economics, sociology, and social sciences. It is home to 25 Nobel Laureates, ranking third in the UK for this distinction after Cambridge and Oxford. Additionally, the University of Manchester operates significant cultural institutions, including the Manchester Museum, Whitworth Art Gallery, John Rylands Library, and Jodrell Bank Observatory. Its reputation for research and educational quality is highlighted by its ranking as the ninth most reputable university in Europe according to the 2013 Times Higher Education World Reputation Rankings.
Modality Partnership
Grant in 2022
Modality is a provider of primary health care and community services across the UK.
Skin Analytics
Grant in 2022
Skin Analytics is a London-based company that uses smartphone imagery and artificial intelligence to create a digital history of a patient’s skin, enabling clinicians to measure changes over time, assess treatment options, and support early detection of skin cancers such as melanoma. Its platform analyzes images of moles and skin lesions to monitor progression, standardize patient management, and potentially reduce diagnostic wait times, with applications spanning consumer skin health and clinical settings, including use within the NHS.
Institute of Cancer Research
Grant in 2022
Institute of Cancer Research is a school in London.
52 North Health is a medical technology company focused on enhancing healthcare outcomes for cancer patients. It specializes in an AI-driven, portable finger prick blood test that measures neutrophil count and C-reactive protein (CRP) levels at home. This enables early detection of neutropenic sepsis risk during chemotherapy, improving patient safety and quality of life. The device facilitates timely management of the condition, offering a reliable and cost-effective solution for both patients and healthcare providers.
Developer of AI-based movement rehabilitation games that provide access to high-intensity doses of therapy in clinics or at home. The company uses immersive virtual reality and sensor technology to incentivize patients and enable healthcare professionals with accurate data oversight.
CrossCover is a development and operations platform for clinical pathways that provides collaboration, workflow and support solutions.
NeuroResponse
Grant in 2021
NeuroResponse is a healthcare company that provides patients with Multiple Sclerosis necessary access to clinicians to obtain medications.
RAIQC is a healthcare services company that provides medical image reporting solutions in a web-based environment for the medical sector.
Remcare facilitates remote collection of clinical data and patient communication via a smartphone app, enabling healthcare organizations to monitor patients' health status in real-time. It automates risk stratification, encourages patient self-management, and reduces the need for in-person appointments.
Dr Julian Medical Group
Grant in 2021
Dr Julian is a mental healthcare platform that enhances access to psychological therapy and well-being services. It connects patients with therapists through secure video, audio, and text appointments, utilizing a calendar-based booking system. The platform employs filters to match patients with appropriate therapists based on language, specific issues, and therapy types. Dr Julian collaborates with various NHS trusts, IAPT services, and occupational health organizations to address capacity challenges, helping to manage the significant demand for mental health services and reduce waiting times. The platform also offers customized white-label solutions for organizations, allowing them to create tailored notes, reports, and registration forms. Additionally, Dr Julian partners with corporate entities to provide mental health support for employees and works with referral sources such as occupational health, charities, and insurance companies.
Brain in Hand
Grant in 2021
Brain in Hand is a company that specializes in assistive technology aimed at enhancing independent living for individuals with neurological conditions. Founded in 2009 by Andrew Stamp and Tony Brown, and based in Exeter, United Kingdom, Brain in Hand develops software designed to assist users with autism spectrum disorders, brain injuries, and mental health challenges. Their flagship product, Brain-in-Hand Resolution, provides a personalized approach by analyzing users' daily activities and the potential issues they may encounter. The software is compatible with various mobile platforms, including Windows Mobile, iPhone, and Android devices. By serving a diverse range of sectors, including education, healthcare, social care, criminal justice, and advocacy, Brain in Hand enables organizations to better support individuals, improving engagement and self-management while alleviating anxiety associated with daily challenges.
MediShout Ltd. is a technology company based in London, United Kingdom, that develops a digital platform aimed at enhancing operational efficiency within healthcare environments. Founded in 2013, the company addresses inefficiencies in hospitals, general practices, and care homes by connecting healthcare teams, suppliers, and logistics through its cloud-based solution. MediShout's platform integrates various systems, enabling real-time communication and collaboration among staff and departments. With features such as instant feedback, two-way conversations, and artificial intelligence for predictive analysis, MediShout empowers healthcare providers to improve care delivery, streamline operations, and ultimately focus more on patient care.
Tellmi is a digital platform that facilitates peer-to-peer mental health support for teenagers. It offers a safe, moderated space where users can anonymously discuss various issues such as anxiety, depression, and self-harm with others going through similar experiences. The platform also provides expert help to ensure the quality of advice given.
Mastercall Healthcare
Grant in 2021
Masters Call has been providing out-of-home care and acute visiting services along with Urgent Treatment Centers to residents in Trafford for 25 years. All of the services have consistently been of excellent quality, and their drive to provide patient-responsive healthcare has been evident throughout their offerings. COVID was an unprecedented pandemic that required an exceptional response from Mastercall. System partners asked Mastercall to build, deliver, and set up COVID response services within days, and they delivered without fail. In unprecedented times, their professionalism and creativity in delivering services to support the pandemic is a clear demonstration of their commitment and ability to respond to healthcare needs.
Surgery Hero
Grant in 2021
Surgery Hero is a pioneering digital clinic specializing in prehabilitation for surgical patients. Its platform optimizes physical and mental health before surgery, reducing complications and accelerating recovery.
Cyted Health
Grant in 2021
Cyted Health specializes in developing a digital diagnostic infrastructure aimed at the early detection of diseases, particularly cancer. By leveraging artificial intelligence and innovative biomarkers, Cyted's platform enhances clinical insights and facilitates improved patient outcomes. The company's mission is to transform diagnostic methodologies, focusing on prevention rather than treatment, thereby contributing to a healthcare landscape where diseases are identified and addressed at their earliest stages.
BFB Labs provides state of the art digital therapeutics for better youth mental health, creating a new way of building resilience in a whole generation. Our products fuse evidence-based therapeutic approaches with immersive and responsible gaming making them highly engaging, scientifically robust and cost-effective.
Open Medical
Grant in 2021
Open Medical is a digital health company that partners with healthcare organizations to streamline patient care pathways. They offer expertise in healthcare consultancy, digital transformation, and software engineering to bridge gaps between different care settings. Their core product, Pathpoint, is an intelligent pathway-mapping engine that supports data-driven patient care and enhances communication among clinical teams.
Jump is a mobile application that specializes in delivering digital behavior change and engagement programs focused on sustainability and well-being. The company aims to promote positive lifestyle changes by offering users tools and resources that encourage environmentally friendly practices and enhance personal health. Through its innovative approach, Jump seeks to foster a community dedicated to improving both individual well-being and environmental sustainability.
Revolution-ZERO
Grant in 2021
Revolution-ZERO specializes in sustainable medical textile solutions. It offers reusable personal protective equipment (PPE) and other medical textiles, along with comprehensive services including implementation, supply, logistics, and decontamination. The company also provides consulting services for green plans, innovation projects, and business cases, aiming to reduce waste and carbon emissions in the medical industry.
YewMaker is the executive partner of the sustainable medicines partnership and executes projects to reduce the waste of medicines
Elegant Design and Solutions
Grant in 2021
Elegant Design and Solutions is a Design Consultancy that specializes in innovative design solutions
Apian develops and provides an API and platforms that integrate drones into healthcare, connecting the healthcare sector with the drone industry to improve patient outcomes. It designs medical drones and related software to enable smarter, faster, and greener healthcare logistics in a scalable and sustainable way. The offerings support a range of electric drone platforms, including long-range fixed-wing hybrid VTOL and multi-rotor systems, to meet diverse needs and enhance medical deliveries, contributing to improved patient outcomes and staff well-being.
Ufonia develops AI-driven voice technology that replaces routine patient healthcare interactions with automated phone calls. Its autonomous, telephone-based clinical follow-up system captures patient-reported outcome measures, enabling healthcare organizations to monitor health and wellness through conversational voice bots.
The Conclude Consultancy
Grant in 2021
The Conclude Consultancy develops simulation technologies for the the design, procurement, and operation of complex facilities.
Upfront Diagnostics is a healthcare company focused on the development of innovative blood biomarkers aimed at enhancing medical diagnosis, particularly for stroke patients experiencing large vessel occlusions. By enabling rapid and precise identification of this stroke subtype, Upfront Diagnostics' biomarkers facilitate quicker treatment decisions by clinicians, paramedics, and nurses. This timely intervention is crucial for improving patient outcomes, as it can significantly reduce the time to treatment, thereby minimizing disabilities and fatalities associated with strokes. The company holds a portfolio of patents that safeguard its proprietary biomarkers, underscoring its commitment to advancing stroke care and improving overall healthcare efficiency.
HELIX Centre
Grant in 2021
HELIX is a design team embedded in a hospital responding to complex healthcare issues.
Developer of AI-based movement rehabilitation games that provide access to high-intensity doses of therapy in clinics or at home. The company uses immersive virtual reality and sensor technology to incentivize patients and enable healthcare professionals with accurate data oversight.
Odstock Medical
Grant in 2021
Odstock Medical provides functional electrical stimulation and clinical services. They provide FES treatment that uses electrical current to stimulate nerves and move paralyzed muscles. They continue to help raise the awareness of FES as part of a patient’s neurological rehabilitation.
IbisVision Limited is a company that specializes in developing visual field test software aimed at the early detection of glaucoma, a leading cause of blindness. Its flagship product, Ring of Sight, utilizes patented technology to offer a unique eye testing experience through a cloud-based application that can be accessed remotely from various locations. The software consolidates multiple eye tests into one device, allowing healthcare professionals to conduct both in-practice and no-contact testing. This innovative approach not only enhances patient care but also supports optometrists in maximizing operational efficiency. Founded in 2013 and located in Livingston, United Kingdom, IbisVision is committed to improving eye care by providing a reliable and secure platform for diagnosing and monitoring glaucoma. The application ensures data privacy through secure encrypted servers, underscoring the company's dedication to maintaining high standards of patient confidentiality and security.
Evolv Rehabilitation Technologies S.L. is a company focused on developing software and hardware medical devices that specialize in rehabilitation technologies, particularly for neurorehabilitation, orthopedic rehabilitation, and geriatric care. The company has created VirtualRehab, a cloud-based tele-rehabilitation platform that incorporates virtual reality, motion capture systems, and gamification to enhance traditional therapy methods. Established in 2017, Evolv is headquartered in Basauri, Spain.
Cognitant Group
Grant in 2021
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.