Start-Up Spotlight: NovaSignal Aims To Commercialize Transcranial Ultrasound

With a mostly forgotten imaging modality, NovaSignal is trying to create the “fifth vital sign.” Medtech Insight spoke to chairman and chief executive officer, Diane Bryant, to learn more about the company's transcranial ultrasound technology.

NovaSignal's NovaGuide System
NovaSignal's NovaGuide System • Source: NovaSignal

NovaSignal, rebranded from Neural Analytics in July 2020, is trying to make transcranial ultrasound accessible and affordable for all.

When Robert Hamilton founded the company in 2013, transcranial ultrasound was a little-known technology with huge capabilities for creating real-time images of blood vessels within the brain, but it proved...

But Hamilton had seen how effective it could be in the study of the effects of Malaria within the brain and wanted to pursue the technology further.

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