BrightHeart
BrightHeart SAS is a Paris-based, privately held, pre-clinical medical device company and part of Sofinnova MD Start, Sofinnova Partners' medical device accelerator. The company’s software leverages the power of artificial intelligence to analyze fetal heart ultrasound exams and support clinicians with the prenatal identification of congenital heart defects. The technology aims to improve newborn outcomes by anticipating delivery care and early intervention. BrightHeart builds on an idea by Dr. Marilyne Levy and Dr. Bertand Stos, two leading fetal cardiologists based in Paris, France.
Sector
Medical Devices
Strategy
MD Start
Status
Live
Website
www.brightheart.fr
Related News
BrightHeart obtains third FDA clearance and PCCP approval, becoming first to offer one integrated solution for real-time fetal heart documentation and CHD detection
BrightHeart obtains second FDA clearance for expansion of platform capabilities - adding tablet support for fetal heart ultrasound evaluations
BrightHeart unveils breakthrough AI results at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM) 2025 Pregnancy Meeting, revolutionizing prenatal care
BrightHeart secures FDA clearance for first AI software revolutionizing prenatal fetal heart ultrasound evaluations
BrightHeart appoints Michael Butchko as Chairman of the Board
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