Stryker to invest $400m in CMR Surgical, with option to buy it outright
The listed medtech, Stryker, will act as exclusive US sales agent for CMR’s robot-assisted surgery system.
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The $80,000 Hallucination: Why RAG Fails at Healthcare Eligibility Verification
The $80,000 Hallucination: Why RAG Fails at Healthcare Eligibility Verification Reading comprehension is not transactional verification. When an autonomous intake bot checks a static PDF brochure …
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Exclusive: Weight loss startup Yazen raises €50m led by Verdane
Swedish health platform previously topped Sifted’s Nordics and Benelux leaderboard
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Healthleap raises $38M for its AI that flags hospital patients who may need a closer look
The financing includes an $8M seed round co-led by Sequoia Capital and First Round Capital, and a $30 million Series A led by Hummingbird Ventures.
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Owkin alum raises $25m seed to build world model for human cells
The Paris-based startup is building an automated wet lab to generate high-quality data at scale about human cell behaviour
Sifted AI3 min readThe 25mg Refill: Why Language Models Cannot Handle Clinical Math
The 25mg Refill: Why Language Models Cannot Handle Clinical Math When an autonomous portal bot parses informal patient language to clear an inbox ticket, an ambiguous message becomes a five-fold …
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Voice AI startup Vocca raises $20m to automate patient phone calls
The company has seen rapid growth in the past year and now serves 15k practitioners across the US and Europe.
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Lottie snaps up CareMaster as AI push moves deeper into care operations
London healthtech startup Lottie has acquired 25-year-old care billing software provider CareMaster, its second care software acquisition, as it expands its use of AI to tackle some of the most time-...
Tech.eu3 min readThe Anatomy of Clinical Triage Drift: Why Conversational AI Cannot Guard the Front Door
When an autonomous receptionist schedules an acute myocardial infarction for next Tuesday, the failure isn’t conversational intelligence — it’s architectural negligence. Here is how to engineer deterministic triage interceptors.
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Smart ring maker Oura delays IPO amid 'market uncertainty'
The smart wearables scaleup had been targeting a valuation of around $15bn.
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Oura delays $15BN US IPO
Finland-foundedsmart ring maker Oura is delaying its US IPO due to market uncertainty, it saidtoday. Oura said it had taken the decision to postpone listing on the Nasdaq “despite strong demand”. Oura...
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‘Pushing the frontier is best done outside’: DeepMind alum Simon Kohl on leaving Big Tech
Kohl left DeepMind three years ago to launch Latent Labs, an AI lab dedicated to drug design and discovery
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