Its potential applications include telehealth diagnosis, patient monitoring and digital therapy. The company also has partnerships with New York City-based Mount Sinai Health System, Boston Medical Center, and Boston-based Harvard Medical School. Northwell Holdings also invested $3 million in the startup in September.
“Really the component that is most impressive is that Hume’s models have been trained to analyze emotion across very diverse ages and demographic groups, which can help remove bias as well as misinterpretation,” said Richard Mulry, president and CEO of Northwell Holdings, in a Jan. 27 LinkedIn post. “This is important because Northwell Health has a very rich and diverse patient base.”
Union Square Ventures led the series A funding round, which also included Comcast Ventures, LG Technology Ventures and Pinterest co-founder Evan Sharp.
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