INNOVATIONS SUBMITTED TO THE 2022 CICI FORUM COMPETITION
The Canada-Israel Cardiovascular Innovation Forum held an innovation competition targeting early-stage companies with projects in either cardiovascular devices or digital heart health. Of the applications received, 6 were selected to present their innovation at the May 15th CICI Forum Virtual Event. See the list of presenters and applicants below or download the summaries here.
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2022 PRESENTERS
Company: Biobeat Technologies Ltd. (Israel)
Applicant: Arik Eisenkraft, MD
Innovation: Remote Cardiac Rehabilitation Using an Advanced Noninvasive Wireless Wearable monitoring platform in High-Risk Heart Failure Patients
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Company: Coramaze Technologies Ltd. (Israel)
Applicant: Ido Sadan, M.Sc.
Innovation: Tripair- Next Generation Percutaneous Treatment for Heart Failure Patients
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Company: PLAKK Inc. (Canada)
Applicant: Kashif Khan, PhD
Innovation: Saving Lives One Scan at a Time: An Artificial Intelligence-Powered Ultrasound Analysis Tool to Characterize and Detect Unstable Plaques
Company: RBY Medical (Canada)
Applicant: Bradley Strauss, MD
Innovation: Angioplasty Support Sleeve for Peripheral Arterial Interventions
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Company: Selfit Therapist Robot (Israel)
Applicant: Shahar Figelman, MBA
Innovation: Selfit Therapist Robot
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Company: VenoVision (Israel)
Applicant: Jonathan Maron, MBA
Innovation: Contactless Hemodynamic Monitoring, Capable of Improving Therapeutic Management for Obese Cardiovascular Patients
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2022 APPLICANTS
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​Applicant: Ariel Weigler
Company: Cuspa Ltd.
Innovation: Transcatheter artificial cusp for repair of valve insufficiency (view summary of innovation)
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QUESTIONS?
IN CANADA CONTACT:
Bradley Strauss, MD, PhD
Or Liz Thuo
hsrl.centre@utoronto.ca
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IN ISRAEL CONTACT:
Yair Feld, MD, PhD
