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neuroClues wants to put high speed eye tracking tech in the doctor’s office


The eyes aren't just a window into the soul; tracking saccades can help doctors pick up a range of brain health issues. That's why French-Belgian medtech Making it easier for healthcare service providers to diagnose issues with brain health is why French-Belgian medtech startup neuroClues is building accessible, high-speed eye-tracking tech -- starting with a focus on Parkinson's.

They paint a picture of the future in which their device becomes a “stethoscope for the brain.” Imagine, for example, if your annual trip to the optician could pack in a quick scan of brain health, and compare you against standard benchmarks for your age. neuroClues, which was incubated in the Paris Brain Institute, expects the first eye-tracking headsets to be deployed in specialist settings such as university hospitals, so for use on patients who have already been referred to consultants. Existing investors Invest.BW, plus a number of business angels, including Fiona du Monceau, former Chair of the Board at UCB, Artwall, and Olivier Legrain, CEO of IBA, also participated.

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