Medtech

A UK-based business has received £2.85million investment funding to forge ahead with its development of the Occuity Indigo, an innovative non-contact, optical glucose meter. The device will allow the 4.7million people in the UK with diabetes to monitor their blood-sugar levels through a simple scan of the eye. Occuity, the medical technology start-up, which is developing [...]

Medtech firm Glyconics has appointed internationally renowned diabetes expert Dr Päivi Paldánius as its first Chief Medical Officer (CMO). The move comes as it prepares to progress to its next clinical phase before embarking on a Series A funding round next year. Glyconics exploits the ability of Infrared light to produce distinctive molecular ‘fingerprints’ for [...]