NUI Galway Start-Up Pocket Anatomy Picked From 100 European Start-Ups To Win Next Web Start-Up Prize

Pocket Anatomy, a start-up based in NUI Galway’s incubation centre has won the ‘Boost’ startup competition at The Next Web Conference in Amsterdam. Pocket Anatomy, from nearly one hundred entrants, was one of ten selected to attend the conference in Amsterdam by popular vote.

Pocket Anatomy CEO Mark Campbell said this was a big win for the company .  Pocket Anatomy's award-winning 3D visual software solution is the Google Earth for healthcare, facilitating doctor-patient diagnoses communication and promoting patient well-being and personal healthcare understanding.

The target markets are:

• Healthcare Professionals who need to communicate and explain anatomical abnormalities and health conditions with patients.

• Healthcare Consumers (healthy and unhealthy) who need to understand prevention and well-being. 

“It’s fantastic that Ireland is punching above its weight in the healthcare and medical innovation space, with Pocket Anatomy receiving the top startup award at The Next Web Conference, and also recently joining the StartUp Health Academy,” said Dr John Breslin from NUI Galway, an advisor to Pocket Anatomy. 

Pocket Anatomy is based in NUI Galway’s Business Innovation Centre which provides an entrepreneurial working environment, general business advice and advice on access to finance, serviced office space and meeting facilities for start-ups and NUI Galway spin out companies.

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