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Exo Is On a Mission to Put an Ultrasound Machine In Every Care Provider’s Pocket

With its new handheld ultrasound device, Exo is seeking to take point-of-care ultrasound beyond just the emergency medicine field — into areas like urgent care, primary care and the home. Kurt Hammond, Exo's chief commercial officer, said that the device sets itself apart from other handheld ultrasound devices, such as those sold by GE, Philips and Butterfly Network, because its AI does a better job of making the ultrasound process quick and easy for providers.

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New Israeli Health Tech Fund Launches to Invest in Pre-Seed and Seed-Stage Startups

Israeli health tech fund Shoni Health Ventures recently launched to invest in digital health and medical device startups that are in the pre-seed and seed stages of fundraising. The fund is affiliated with Sheba Medical Center, the largest hospital in Israel. Startups will have access to the hospital’s innovation center so that they can develop, pilot and commercialize their products.