Sara:Thanks, Spiffy!VATARAstands forVacuum Assisted Therapy Affordable for All. Did you know that, worldwide, road traffic accidents, natural disasters, and war cause more than 15 million open fractures and countless complex wounds every year that need urgent medical attention?
Benjamin:Happy to be with you, Spiffy! AtLimax Biosciences, we are working to transform tissue healing inside and outside the body by developing the next generation of medical-grade adhesives. Did you know that, despite advances in surgical glues and hemostatic patches, a full 30% of all surgeries still suffer from bleeding-related complications?
Jason: Glad to be here, Spiffy! Heart disease is the #1 cause of death in the US and around the world. By detecting heart disease early, healthcare providers can help patients live longer and healthier lives. At Eko, we build smart stethoscopes that use AI to analyze heart and lung sounds, enabling life-threatening cardiac conditions to be detected earlier and with better accuracy.