Gradient Health – a leading medical AI data-sharing company – recently announced the successful closure of a $2.75 million funding round led by ReMY Investors & Consultants. And the investment will enable the company to continue assembling the world’s largest and most comprehensive annotated medical imaging library into a secure, unified platform. Plus joining ReMY on the round were new investors Boro Capital, Supernode Ventures, MedMountain Ventures, The Triangle Tweener Fund, David Golan, and Silicon Valley Social Venture Fund (SV2) as well as existing investors VentureSouth and Wavemaker Three-Sixty Health.
Through the increasing adoption of artificial intelligence in healthcare, access to high-quality and diverse medical imaging data is vital for the development of innovative and robust solutions. And Gradient Health’s groundbreaking approach addresses this critical need by providing a vast collection of annotated medical images in a single, secure repository. By growing and curating this extensive library, the platform is going to empower researchers to unlock new insights and minimize bias, fueling advancements in diagnostics and therapies.
The company’s platform provides a range of powerful features designed to facilitate compliant research and seamless collaborations. And it employs state-of-the-art security measures to ensure the privacy and compliance of sensitive patient information. Plus it provides advanced tools for developers including machine-learning-ready formatting, the ability to search by diseases and imaging modality.
Gradient Health’s data-sharing platform gained recognition from industry experts for its potential to revolutionize healthcare research. And the company aims to collaborate with academic institutions, healthcare organizations, and technology partners to collectively advance medical knowledge and improve patient care.
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“We are thrilled to have secured $2.75 million in funding, which will accelerate our mission to transform medical AI data sharing. This investment will allow us to continue assembling the world’s largest and most comprehensive collection of annotated medical imaging data. With this dataset, we aim to revolutionize medical research, and ultimately improve patient outcomes.”
— Josh Miller, CEO of Gradient Health
“We’re excited by Gradient’s vision of building the data layer that will underpin all future medical AI. We’ve been impressed by the team, the vision, and the progress that the team has made already. Gradient Health are building capabilities that will allow for rapid and game-changing advancements in the medical and pharmaceutical industries.”
— Shana Barghouti, Co-CIO at ReMY Investors & Consultants who led the round
“As healthcare charts its path with the world of artificial intelligence, which is still in the early innings, a significant unlock comes from accessing clinical data – especially imaging – so that the models are trained responsibly. Gradient has established itself as the leader in this, ensuring an efficient marketplace of sorts exists between algorithm makers and the healthcare industry. We couldn’t be more excited to be involved with this exciting company and stellar team.”
— Jay Goss, General Partner at investors Wavemaker Three-Sixty Health who invested in Gradient Health in a previous round
