The investment, led by prominent venture capital firms, marks a significant milestone in the European healthtech sector.
The funding will be used to expand the company's AI diagnostic platform, which has already shown promising results in early detection of various medical conditions. The platform combines advanced machine learning algorithms with medical imaging to provide faster and more accurate diagnoses.
"This investment represents a strong vote of confidence in our technology and vision," said Margot Vaz-Ní Laoire, CEO and co-founder of KittyTech AI. "We're committed to revolutionizing healthcare delivery through AI, making it more accessible and efficient across Europe."
The startup, founded in 2025, has already partnered with several major hospitals in The Netherlands and is planning to expand its operations to other European countries. The platform has demonstrated a 30% improvement in diagnostic accuracy compared to traditional methods.
The funding round was led by Sequoia Capital, with participation from LocalGlobe and HealthTech Ventures. The investors cited the startup's innovative approach and strong market potential as key factors in their decision to invest.
"HealthTech AI is at the forefront of healthcare innovation in Europe," said Michael Schmidt, Partner at Sequoia Capital. "Their technology has the potential to transform how healthcare is delivered, making it more efficient and accessible to patients across the continent."
- The company plans to use the funding to:
- Expand its team of AI and medical experts
- Accelerate product development
- Scale operations across Europe
- Invest in clinical trials and regulatory approvals
This development comes at a time when European healthcare systems are increasingly looking to technology solutions to address challenges in service delivery and resource management. The investment in HealthTech AI reflects the growing confidence in AI's potential to transform healthcare.
The startup's success also highlights Berlin's emergence as a leading hub for healthtech innovation in Europe. The city's combination of technical expertise, healthcare infrastructure, and startup ecosystem has created an ideal environment for companies like HealthTech AI to thrive.
Looking ahead, HealthTech AI aims to expand its platform to cover more medical conditions and integrate with existing healthcare systems across Europe. The company is also exploring partnerships with research institutions to further develop its AI algorithms.
"We're just at the beginning of our journey," said Ms.Vaz-Ní Laoire. "This funding will help us accelerate our mission to make healthcare more efficient and accessible through AI technology."
