Top 6 Dementia startups

Oct 10, 2024 | By Jason Kwon

These startups develop new Dementia management and treatment technologies, like AI-powered imaging and drug-discovery, gene therapy, stem cells, virtual reality systems for the cognitive neurorehabilitation, transcranial direct current stimulation.
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Country: USA | Funding: $55M
Rippl, a mental health organization, is committed to assisting seniors who suffer from dementia and other neurocognitive disorders.
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Country: USA | Funding: $135.5M
QurAlis is specifically focused on discovering & developing new therapies for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), the most common form of motor neuron disease.
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Country: USA | Funding: $71.3M
SafelyYou is the artificial intelligence-enabled fall detection and prevention for dementia care.
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Country: Germany | Funding: $6.7M
Lindera has developed the 1st quantitative mobility self-test for seniors by analyzing the gait to prevent falls.
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Country: Sweden | Funding: SEK15M
Geras Solutions aims to provide a clear pathway towards a reliable dementia specialist that is time and cost-effective. The Geras Solutions App offers individuals living with dementia and carers an ecosystem of digital dementia supportive solutions via an easy to use mobile health tool.
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Country: Germany
Priavoid envisions curing neurological disorders by developing innovative treatment strategies based on a new class of orally available compounds. Focusing on indications with significant unmet medical need Priavoid applies the therapeutic concept to Alzheimer’s disease (AD), neuropathic pain and other neurodegenerative diseases such as Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), tauopathies, Parkinson’s disease (PD), and Huntington’s disease (HD).
Editor: Jason Kwon
Jason Kwon is a senior editor for MedicalStartups. He has previously covered the pharmaceutical and medical research industries for FDAnews and worked as a head of marketing for medical startup Sonic Therapeutics. Before that, he co-founded a startup consulting business for emerging entrepreneurial hubs in Asia. Jason graduated from St. Bonaventure University’s journalism school. In his free time, Jason enjoys yoga, watching movie trailers, traveling to places where he can't get cell service. You can contact Jason at jaskwon(at)medicalstartups(dot)com