Startup of the Week: Meet OxiWear
Shavini Fernando has a congenital heart defect.
As a result, the 37-year-old entrepreneur suffers from severe pulmonary hypertension — which, on multiple occasions, has caused dangerously low oxygen levels. She didn’t know when it was happening until it was too late, and there wasn’t a tool that would tell her.
So Fernando created one. N ow, she’s working full-time as part of Halcyon incubator’s current cohort to bring her product, OxiWear, to market.
Millions of people suffer today from…
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - Category: Biotechnology Authors: Sara Gilgore Source Type: news
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