Award: Imagine Eyes laureate in the Worldwide Innovation Challenge
March 20, 2014. Imagine Eyes’ team is proud to announce its nomination as a laureate in the Worldwide Innovation Challenge. The company was distinguished for its achievements in high-resolution retinal imaging systems and its new developments in cardiovascular diagnostics. In association with this prestigious award, a 190k€ subsidy was granted to Imagine Eyes by France’s Banque Publique d’Investissement (public investment bank).
The Worldwide Innovation Challenge was initiated in 2013 by the President of the French Republic to foster the development of world leading companies in seven priority business areas. Run by the Innovation 2030 commission, this program has been allocated Euro 300M in funding by the French government. One of its top priorities is the development of new solutions for individualized medicine.