How university-born healthtech research can make the leap beyond the lab (opens original article in a new tab)

WearDOXX, a healthtech startup from York University, is developing a wearable patch for non-invasive disease detection and aims to integrate it into healthcare systems through clinical validation and regulatory approval.

• WearDOXX is a healthtech startup developed from York University research to improve disease diagnosis with a wearable patch that detects biomarkers through sweat
• The company is focused on clinical validation and regulatory approval, aiming to integrate its platform into real healthcare systems rather than just lab environments
• YSpace, York University's innovation hub, has supported WearDOXX in commercialization, fundraising, and navigating regulatory and market challenges
• WearDOXX has secured over $5 million in funding and filed an international patent application to expand its market reach