henQ invests in Medical AI start-up Aidence, which Raises € 2.25 million Seed round - henQ

Aidence, an Amsterdam-based start-up applying Artificial Intelligence to the interpretation of medical images, today announced its raise of €2.25M in seed funding from notable investors Northzone, HenQ, Health Innovations, and the medical specialists of the Haaglanden hospital group. The investment will be used to strengthen its sales and technical teams and expand international reach. Aidence is improving healthcare using Computer-Aided Diagnostics, with a first application in lung cancer. Aidence's software enables faster, cheaper, and more accurate diagnoses of X-ray, MRI and CT images. The key enabling technology is Deep Learning, a revolutionary type of Artificial Intelligence that is capable of analysing medical images with human-level accuracy.