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Forest Devices is a medical device startup located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. We are the creators of ALPHASTROKE, the first stroke screening device that can be used by all medical personnel in any environment.
By re-purposing established technology, our team has developed a novel and objective stroke detection method. It enables early and fast triage so stroke patients can go to the right level of care, and can eliminate over 2 million unnecessary emergency room CT scans every year, providing a faster, safer, and cheaper alternative. With thousands of deaths and billions in costs annually due to inadequate stroke detection, we are determined to become the new standard of care.
All of our team members have been impacted by stroke to friends or family members. At Forest Devices, we will change the way the world approaches stroke detection.
By re-purposing established technology, our team has developed a novel and objective stroke detection method. It enables early and fast triage so stroke patients can go to the right level of care, and can eliminate over 2 million unnecessary emergency room CT scans every year, providing a faster, safer, and cheaper alternative. With thousands of deaths and billions in costs annually due to inadequate stroke detection, we are determined to become the new standard of care.
All of our team members have been impacted by stroke to friends or family members. At Forest Devices, we will change the way the world approaches stroke detection.
Overview
Location
United States, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh
Employees
11-50
Founded date
2015
Investors 5
| Date | Name | Website |
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| Liebenthal Ventures | liebenthalventures.com | |
| AlphaLab Gear | alphalabgear.org | |
| GOOSE Capital | goose.capital | |
| Dorm Room Fund | dormroomfund.com |
Mentions in press and media 2
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| INVEST Pitch Perfect winner spotlight: Sense Neuro Diagnostics wants to make stroke monitoring effective | Monitoring a stroke patient or one with a traumatic brain injury in a hospital often involves observing them in ICU for signs of deterioration. CT scans or MRIs are great for providing information about the brain but are not designed or cap... |
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FAQ about Forest Devices, Inc.
When was Forest Devices, Inc. founded?
Forest Devices, Inc. was founded in 2015.
Who has invested in Forest Devices, Inc.?
Parsers VC lists 5 investors of Forest Devices, Inc., among them Liebenthal Ventures, AlphaLab Gear and GOOSE Capital.
What has the press written about Forest Devices, Inc.?
Parsers VC has collected 2 articles mentioning Forest Devices, Inc., among them “INVEST Pitch Perfect winner spotlight: Sense Neuro Diagnostics wants to make stroke monitoring effective”.
Is Forest Devices, Inc. still active?
Yes, Forest Devices, Inc. is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Mar 8, 2022.