Porto’s healthtech startup knok gets €4.4 million funding injection to develop 5G telemedicine solutions
Summary
The set of excellent investors that joined the round will accelerate the national and international expansion of our integrated health solution. It will also strengthen our presence in Spain, Brazil, and other countries in Latin America, whilst we’re opening new markets like India, the UK, and Italy.” Porto-based, the health-tech company incorporates video consultations and supporting tools for remote monitoring of patients via artificial intelligence, all through a single platform. Through this solution, patients can share symptoms and medical information and engage with their doctors via video consultations in an integrated, safe and intuitive way. The innovative platform facilitates access to remote healthcare, providing a holistic and robust technological solution based on data gathered from hundreds of thousands of video consultations. Jorge Graça, CTO of NOS, commented that the 5G technology being implemented by knok with this funding will “contribute to the democratisation of healthcare access”.