GE Healthcare adds 6 AI startups to innovation accelerator

GE Healthcare added six AI startups, from five different countries, to its Canada-based Edison Accelerator program. 

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The program, developed in partnership with investor Nex Cubed, will aid the startups with testing and deployment of AI-based tools that can enhance GE Healthcare’s FastStroke processing platform, according to an Aug. 10 press release. 

Over the course of three months, each company will get a customized program plan and mentors with the aim to accelerate integration and commercialization of their AI products.

The six startups joining the programs first cohort:

  1. 16 Bit Inc.: Created a computer-aided detection and notification software intended to function as a pre-screening device for low bone mineral density. 
  2. Bot Image: Uses AI to post-process MRIs. 
  3. CardioWise: An AI-based cardiac imaging company that aids clinicians with next generation algorithms and data to make better and more informed decisions about patient care.
  4. Contextflow: Develops deep learning tools to speed up radiologists’ workflows. 
  5. Corelinesoft: Uses AI for medical image processes that can scan and reveal any ailment to provide early screening and prevention.
  6. US2.ai: Uses AI and automation to fight heart disease.
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