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🇰🇷 Barreleye - Seokhwan Oh
💡 Ultrasound reimagined:
In 2021, Seokhwan Oh founded the medtech startup Barreleye in Seoul. With AI-powered ultrasound software, he aims to diagnose cancer and heart disease faster and more precisely.
📊 According to the company, the technology delivers results that are 15% more accurate than conventional ultrasound devices. At just a fraction of the cost, it is designed to provide diagnostic quality comparable to CT or MRI.
So far, the project has received USD 3 million from investors and USD 7 million in government funding.
👉 Lesson learned: Yet another example that AI is not just hype, but something that can truly improve all of our lives.
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