Vicky Demas, CEO of Identifeye Health: $90 Million Raised to Power the Future of Retinal Imaging

Automating Retinal Imaging: Vicky explains how Identifeye Health is leveraging AI and automation to build a fully automated camera, simplifying retinal screening and addressing access to care.

Founding Journey: The company received initial funding three and a half years ago, with Vicky brought in to reset the company’s vision and direction, thanks to her expertise in AI-driven healthcare solutions from her time at Google X.

Google X Experience: Vicky shares insights into her time at Google X, where the team worked on high-impact healthcare projects using AI, including early work on retinal imaging for diabetic retinopathy.

Rebranding Challenge: Identifeye Health underwent a major rebranding exercise, turning it into an exciting team-driven initiative that created a more accurate and trademarkable brand name.

Tackling Diabetic Retinopathy: Identifeye Health is focused on improving the accessibility and accuracy of diabetic retinopathy screening, aiming to solve the issue of low patient screening compliance with AI-driven simplicity.

Pre-Commercial Stage: The company is in the final stages of commercialization, actively preparing manufacturing and quality management processes to launch their solution.