According to VCBeat, Shanghai Shenzhi Information Technology Co., Ltd. ("Soundwise Healthcare"), a leading company in ultrasonic technology based on AI, has got strategic financing of tens of millions. This round of financing is invested exclusively by Health 100. The funds raised will be used to promote the R&D and product planning, explore new application scenarios of the products. Besides, Soundwise Healthcare will also improve the quality of products and accelerate its use in primary hospitals.
In the future, Health 100 will continue to make in-depth cooperation and joint development in scientific researches and products. The infrastructure of Health 100, combined with new technologies of Soundwise Healthcare, will expand the application scenarios of Soundwise Healthcare’s products and continue to promote the rapid development of both companies.
Soundwise Healthcare was incubated by portable diagnostic ultrasound medical equipment provider Stork Healthcare and formally established in 2018. The company focuses on intelligent diagnosis and AI applications with ultrasound and has formed more than 10 kinds of image databases covering over 30 diseases. Soundwise Healthcare has also built a cloud-based ultrasound imaging center. Its AI-based ultrasound products have covered diseases of thyroid, breast, liver, carotid plaque, pelvic floor, orthopedics, and neurology.
Soundwise Healthcare holds more than 50 domestic and foreign patents in ultrasonic hardware, artificial intelligence systems, chips, and cloud computing. They are able to realize dynamic ultrasound analysis. The company uses algorithms to automatically select the best sections from the ultrasound images and track the standard section. It also provides intelligent guidance for doctors without experience in using ultrasound ultrasonic equipment and corrects their operation. Through its AI-powered real-time analysis, Soundwise Healthcare provides diagnostic suggestions for doctors.
In addition, Soundwise Healthcare has cooperated with many leading medical device manufacturers and completed the commercialization and industrialization of its ultrasound products.
About Health 100
Health 100 provides medical examinations and services. The company operates medical and physical examination centers in various cities in China. Health 100 was established in 2004 and is based in Shanghai, China.