NewsArticles & ResearchThe NearWave Scanner is currently intended for investigational use only.NearWave Wins PitchForce CompetitionWe are happy to announce that NearWave was awarded first place in PitchForce's Life Science pitch competition! PitchForce connects startups with VC and angel investors for valuable feedback and investment opportunities.READ MORENearWave Receives Investment from Cancer Fund Impact InvestmentsCancer Fund Impact Investments has invested in NearWave. We are grateful for the support of their team!READ MORENearWave Receives Patent Award from the EUWe are happy to announce that our frequency domain diffuse optical spectroscopy technology and optical detector calibration method has been awarded a patent by the European Patent Organization!READ MORENearWave Invited to Present at ECBO23 European Conferences on Biomedical OpticsNearWave founder and CEO, Roy Stillwell, had the honor of speaking at the European Conferences on Biomedical Optics on NearWave Imager: the first entirely handheld real-time frequency-domain near-infrared spectroscopy imaging system.READ MORENearWave Founder Gives ‘Hot Topics’ Talk at ECBO ConferenceNearWave Founder Dr. Thomas O'Sullivan was invited to speak on Diffuse Optical Spectroscopy and Imaging at the European Conference on Biomedical Optics, where he served as Conference Chair.READ MORENearWave Attends TechConnect World 2023 ConferenceNearWave had the pleasure of presenting at the TechConnect World Innovation Conference & Expo for Innovations in Precision Health and Diagnostics for Health Wellness.READ MORENearWave Partners with the Lab of Prof.Dr.Ir. Nienke Bosschaart at the University of TwenteWe are happy to announce our partnership with the lab of Prof.Dr.Ir. Nienke Bosschaart at the University of Twente! Prof.Dr.Ir. Bosschaart's lab uses optical technologies to learn more about the physiology of lactation. We are excited to collaborate with them! The NearWave Scanner is currently intended for investigational use only.READ MORENearWave is Now Backed by Y CombinatorWe are happy to announce that NearWave is now a Y Combinator (YC W22) backed company! Y Combinator is the most renowned startup accelerator in the world...READ MORENearWave Wins the 2021 ASU.io Pay it Forward PrizeWe are happy to announce that NearWave won the 2021 ASU.io $100,000 Pay it Forward Prize! READ MORENearWave Closes it’s $1.2M Pre-Seed Round!We are excited to announce the closing of our $1.2 million seed round! Thank you to our investors and mentors who have guided us along the way.READ MOREFlyWheel Fund invests in NearWave!We are thrilled and honored to count FlyWheel Fund as one of our investors! The funds will go towards device development and regulatory strategy work.READ MORENearWave Technology Published in Biomedical Optics ExpressWe are happy to announce our most recent publication in Biomedical Optics Express. This validation of our technical approach is an...READ MORENearWave Secures Pre-Seed Investment In Elevate Nexus Statewide Pitch CompetitionElevate Ventures selected NearWave for a $40,000 pre-seed investment in their second annual Nexus Statewide Pitch Competition...READ MORETechPoint Awards NearWave the 2021 Innovation of the Year Mira AwardIn place of their annual Mira Awards Gala, TechPoint announced NearWave as the winner of the 2021 Innovation of the Year Mira Award at their...READ MORENearWave Takes the Top Prize at the 2020 Elevate Ventures Nexus CompetitionNearWave was chosen for the top prize in regional pre-seed category of the Elevate Ventures Nexus Competition, securing $20k in funding...READ MORE