Cardo Health
Cardo Health is a digital health company focused on enhancing the health and well-being of individuals in emerging markets. The company identifies and invests in promising early-stage digital health startups within these regions, providing them with funding, scalable technology, and operational expertise. This approach aims to cultivate local leaders in digital health by leveraging innovative solutions tailored to specific market needs. Cardo Health has co-owned companies in various countries, including Kena Health in South Africa, PROSPERiA in Mexico, Vibe Saude in Brazil, and doc-doc in Colombia, each dedicated to advancing healthcare accessibility and quality in their respective markets.
PROSPERiA is a social impact enterprise originating from the MIT Media Lab, focused on enhancing the early detection and treatment of chronic diseases in emerging markets through innovative artificial intelligence solutions. The company develops AI-driven technologies that facilitate the screening of conditions such as diabetes and hypertension, along with their associated visual complications. Their approach includes risk assessment calculators, non-invasive fundus cameras, and retinal image analysis, complemented by personalized recommendations for healthcare providers. This enables physicians to effectively prevent diabetes and its complications, ultimately aiming to improve health outcomes in underserved populations.
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