Insights

Adelaide-based startup Corcillum was founded with a bold vision – to prevent one million heart attacks by 2050. We spoke with CEO and Co-Founder Harry Carpenter about how ANDHealth+ will help them reach this goal, balancing academic and commercial hats, and keeping Australia’s digital and connected health ecosystem internationally competitive.

We spoke with Nicky Agahari, Founder, Chairman and CEO of ANDHealth+ portfolio company Australis Scientific, to learn more about their cutting-edge smart patch for at-home treatment of overactive bladder, what they plan to achieve through the ANDHealth+ program, and how connected devices can close the health equity gap by meeting patients where they are.

Five digital and connected health technologies tackling some of Australia’s most pressing health challenges will share in a total funding injection of up to $9 million across two stages after being successfully accepted into the latest intake of the country’s leading digital and connected health accelerator program, ANDHealth+.