The First OTC Cuffless Blood Pressure Wearable Just Cleared FDA. Can It Replace the Cuff
Dr. Dereck Mush, MD, MBA
Aktiia
Offers continuous, automated optical blood pressure monitoring wearables and data insights for hypertension management.
What they do
The company manufactures a medical-grade optical bracelet that automatically and silently monitors blood pressure 24 hours a day. The continuous data is analyzed via cloud-based algorithms to help patients and their treating physicians track and manage hypertension patterns during daily life.
The record
- Vertical
- Remote Monitoring & Wearables
- Sub-segment
- Blood pressure monitoring
- Product type
- Device
- Stage
- Series B
- Headquarters
- Neuchatel, Switzerland
- Region
- Europe
- Founded
- 2018
- Total funding
- $58M raised
Notable investors: Redalpine, Molten Ventures, Translink Capital, Khosla Ventures.
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