After five months of intensive work, 7 workshops, 29 experts, and over 70 hours of mentorship and consulting, the 6 most promising health and life sciences startups graduated from the LevelUP Accelerator. The program concluded with Demo Day on February 27 in Cluj-Napoca, where teams pitched their solutions to a panel of judges, including investors, private clinic representatives, doctors, and business experts. The audience also had a say, voting for the most promising solution. Meet the Winners Argus AI, represented by Vladimir Verbulskii, captivated the jury with a VR demonstration showcasing a surgeon’s view during a neurosurgery procedure. Their solution integrates MRI/CT scans into VR headsets, allowing surgeons to visualize critical structures like tumors or blood vessels and better prepare for complex surgeries. The Argus AI team has participated in two accelerators in Moldova and even attended a live surgery to refine their technology. Neurocare, led by Florin Leu and Vladimir Plotean, won the audience award with a solution designed for caregivers of dementia patients. Their technology continuously monitors vital signs, activity, sleep quality, and fall risk, enhancing patient safety. Caregivers receive real-time alerts and AI-powered assistance, while doctors gain access to detailed patient data for better management and care. Startups That Pitched at Demo Day Dr-Online – A telemedicine app providing easy access to quality healthcare services. Through partnerships with doctors, clinics, and service providers, the platform offers virtual consultations, integrates medical devices, and enables efficient electronic medical record (EMR) management. Forkpie Kids – An AI-powered app helping parents track their children’s nutrition. Simply photograph a meal, and the app analyzes nutritional values, offering personalized recommendations based on the Healthy Eating Plate guidelines. Parents receive daily and weekly reports to support healthier eating habits for their kids. MaeveAI – An AI-driven medical assistant that streamlines healthcare professionals' workloads. MaeveAI automates tasks like patient communication, appointment scheduling, and inventory management, allowing doctors to focus more on patient care. Smart Bites – A complete nutritional solution offering personalized meal plans for the whole family, expert consultations, fast online grocery shopping, and doorstep delivery of ingredients. Smart Bites makes healthy eating simple and accessible. Discover More About the Finalist Startups! http://bit.ly/4i4BrgY The LevelUP Health & Life Sciences Accelerator is an initiative by INNO (the innovation and investment attraction department of the North-West Regional Development Agency), supported by academic, business, and medical partners. For more details, visit the INNO website.