Mica AI Medical

Decision-support Platform for the Early Detection of Breast Cancer

Health Tech & Life Sciences
Active
Series A Tel Aviv-Yafo Founded 2019
Total raised
$4.2M
Last: Equity crowdfunding 2023-11
Stage
Series A
Founded
2019
Headcount
8
HQ
Tel Aviv-Yafo
Sector
Health Tech & Life Sciences

About

MICA AI Medical is a decision-support information hub and medical record platform for breast cancer prevention. The company's DENISE is an AI-based algorithm that provides decision support to radiologists. DENISE was developed and validated at the Sheba Hospital and showed an increase in mammography accuracy to 90% and decreased unnecessary biopsies by 30%. DENISE is covered by US Patent No. 10,499,866. The company's Mammography Image Comparison Analysis (MICA) shows suspicious new changes in mammograms over time, using MICA's artificial intelligence and machine-learning algorithms.

MICA's app allows users to manage medical records, images, and second opinions. It offers unlimited storage for mammography images, MRIs, ultrasounds, biopsies, BIRADS scores, etc. The company's technology is sensitive to breast masses in pregnant, young, lactating, and elderly women. It can also compare current mammograms to prior studies, facilitating follow-up for patients with known lesions.

Funding history · 2 rounds · $4.2M total

2023-11
Equity crowdfunding $730K
2023-02
Series A $3.0M

Company Intelligence Q&A

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What is Mica AI Medical's primary focus?
Mica AI Medical is an Israeli company focused on providing a decision-support platform for the early detection and prevention of breast cancer.
What is the name of Mica AI Medical's AI-based algorithm for radiologists?
Mica AI Medical's AI-based algorithm for radiologists is called DENISE. It provides decision support and was developed and validated at the Sheba Hospital.
What are the reported benefits of Mica AI Medical's DENISE algorithm?
According to startupim data, DENISE increased mammography accuracy to 90% and decreased unnecessary biopsies by 30% during its development and validation at the Sheba Hospital.
Does Mica AI Medical hold any patents for its technology?
Yes, Mica AI Medical holds US Patent No. 10,499,866 for its DENISE algorithm.
When was Mica AI Medical founded?
Mica AI Medical was founded in January 2019.
What was Mica AI Medical's most recent funding round?
Mica AI Medical's most recent funding round was an Equity Crowdfunding round in November 2023, with PipelBiz as a lead investor.
How much funding did Mica AI Medical raise in its Series A round?
Mica AI Medical raised $3,000,000 in its Series A round in February 2023, with investors including BNP Paribas and Israel Innovation Authority.
Has Mica AI Medical received any grants?
Yes, Mica AI Medical received a grant of $500,000 from the IIA in July 2020.
How many employees does Mica AI Medical currently have?
Mica AI Medical currently has 8 employees.

Sectors & technology

Primary sector
Health Tech & Life Sciences
Sub-sectors
Health Tech & Life SciencesDigital HealthcareMedical Decision Support
Technologies
Artificial IntelligenceMachine LearningComputer VisionData StorageCloud
Target customers
Healthcare & Life SciencesHealthcareProvidersConsumersDemographics & FamilyWomenFinancial ServicesFinancial ProductsInsurance
Business model
B2B

Highlights

1 PatentsVerified

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