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Adaptilens
Developing the first and only intraocular lens that responds to the eye's natural signal to focus, thus eliminating the need for eyeglasses or contact lenses.
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Aurie
Building a reusable, intermittent catheter system to improve quality of life and health outcomes for people living with urinary retention.
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Beacon Bio
Improving hearing and healing by restoring eardrums with regenerative grafts.
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CashEx
Bringing global financial services closer to Africans.
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CassVita Inc.
Using proprietary technology to foster prosperity for smallholder farmers in Africa.
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EndoShunt Medical Inc.
Controlling abdominal bleeding in trauma surgery with an innovative medical device.
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Imago Rehab
Making high-quality rehabilitation available to anyone recovering from a neurological or cardiovascular condition.
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Limax Biosciences
Treating internal and external injuries with a stretchable adhesive hydrogel.
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Mozambique School Lunch Initiative
Providing nutritious school meals to children attending rural primary schools in Mozambique.
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Oze
Supercharging business across Africa with simple tools, smooth payments, affordable capital, and digital shops.
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PerioSense
Making early diagnosis of gum disease more accessible and efficient while saving time and money for patients and providers.
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SurgiBox
Making surgery safer for both patients and healthcare providers around the world through innovative technology, co-developed with users and centered around patient needs.
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Umbulizer
Developing a reliable, low-cost, and portable device that can provide continuous ventilation to patients.
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Vacuum-Assisted Wound Therapy Affordable For All (VATARA)
Providing low-cost, negative pressure wound therapy for everyone.
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X-COR Therapeutics
Creating the first commercially-available extracorporeal CO2 removal device that uses ultra-low-blood flow to treat patients with hypercarbic respiratory failure.
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Students: Apply for the PIC by Dec. 05.
