Tagged: olo

March 18, 2020 @ 9:00 am By JD Alois  |  

Sight Diagnostics, an OurCrowd portfolio company, is helping to lead the response to the Coronavirus pandemic. Sight’s OLO, a compact blood analyzer that can provide rapid, lab-grade CBC [complete blood count] results, has been installed in Sheba Tel Hashomer’s (Israel’s largest hospital that is supported… Read More

December 4, 2019 @ 12:34 pm By JD Alois  |  

We all know the story of Elizabeth Holmes and the demise of Theranos, a company that claimed to have created a device that could provide fast and efficient blood tests. Theranos ended being a company based on hubris, imagination, and vapor. It eventually collapsed being… Read More

February 18, 2019 @ 1:06 am By JD Alois  |  

OurCrowd has joined in the Series C funding of Medtech firm Sight Diagnostics. The company is creating a lab-grade point-of-care blood diagnostics system “OLO.” This system is designed to provide patients with lab-grade blood testing results in minutes rather than days by combining AI with… Read More

April 10, 2016 @ 7:29 pm By JD Alois  |  

Mr. Beam is a nice validation of the rewards crowdfunding process. A quick look at campaign comments from last year show several backers thanking the team and calling the product awesome.  Typically people are quick to complain and slow to compliment so when you see… Read More