digital X-ray

Screenshot of Health Basix's website landing page
By  Adam Ang 01:47 am October 8, 2021
India-based paediatric health platform Health Basix secures seed funding Paediatric health platform Health Basix by India-based Toro Health has snapped up seed funding from investors, such as former Indian deputy Minister for Health Nicola Blackwood and Dr Anantha Nageswaran, economic advisor to the Prime Minister. The company plans to use its fresh capital for "building its team, product...
By  Adam Ang 10:54 pm June 30, 2021
South Korean AI software developer VUNO has disclosed that it partnered with Samsung Electronics for the integration of its AI-enabled chest x-ray diagnostic solution with Samsung's premium mobile digital radiograph system. WHAT IT DOES According to VUNO's press release, Samsung's GM85 features quick charging and a long-lasting battery to provide "enhanced user convenience," as well as "superior...
Nanox
By  Laura Lovett 12:25 pm April 2, 2021
Israeli imaging startup Nanox has landed FDA clearance for its single-source digital X-ray Nanox.ARC, the company announced today. Nanox came on the imaging scene pitching to lower costs and sell its system via a price-per-scan model. The company’s system combines an in-hospital scanning device with a companion cloud software tool. The X-ray device, which just landed the single-source clearance,...
Qure.ai, AstraZeneca
By  Sara Mageit 09:53 am December 8, 2020
Global biopharmaceutical company, AstraZeneca has announced a partnership through its Emerging Markets Health Innovation Hubs programme, with India-based AI solution provider, Qure.ai. The partnership aims to to integrate AI solutions for the early detection of lung cancer in patients across AstraZeneca’s Emerging Markets regions, covering Latin America, Asia and the Middle East & Africa. WHY...
By  Dave Muoio 03:35 pm September 16, 2020
Israeli "digital X-ray" company Nanox is fielding increased scrutiny and a sizable hit to its share prices following the publication of a scathing report and commentary that referred to the company as "Theranos 2.0." The criticism was posted yesterday by activist short seller Andrew Left's Citron Research, an online stock analysis and commentary blog that has focused on identifying overpriced or...
By  Dave Muoio 12:19 pm August 3, 2020
Israeli "digital X-ray" startup Nanox filed a Form F-1 with the SEC on Friday that outlines plans to raise $125 million in an IPO. The company has applied to list its shares on the Nasdaq exchange as "NNOX," and according to a representative has entered its quiet period prior to the IPO. Nanox, which has raised $110 million from investors since November 2019, is building a two-part offering...
By  Dave Muoio 11:41 am July 28, 2020
Israeli "digital X-ray" startup Nanox has secured another $59 million from unnamed "global investors." The company now pegs its round total at $110 million, after combining today's news with investments announced since November of 2019. Contributors to those incremental raises included Foxconn, Fujifilm and SK Telecom. WHAT IT DOES The Israeli company is developing a two-pronged offering...
Medical table with circular scanner
By  Laura Lovett 03:17 pm June 4, 2020
This morning, Nanox, a startup working on a “digital X-ray system,” landed an additional $20 million in new funding, bringing the company’s total funding to $80 million. The new infusion of cash came from South Korean company SK Telcom.  This comes just months after the Israeli company announced a $26 million raise led by Foxconn.  This new investment also comes with a partnership agreement...
By  Dave Muoio 12:04 pm January 23, 2020
Nanox, the maker of a so-called “digital X-ray device” and an accompanying software platform, has raised $26 million in a new round of funding, bringing its total to roughly $55 million. The company highlighted the participation of its newest strategic investor Foxconn, as well as the support of previous backers such as Fujifilm and SK Telecom. WHAT THEY DO The Israeli company is developing a two...