Sibel Health awarded a major grant to advance maternal monitoring solution for low-and-middle income countries.
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CHICAGO, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sibel Health, an award-winning health technology company backed by the Steele Foundation for Hope , announced it has received a $17.5 million dollar grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to advance the use of its FDA-cleared wireless monitoring solution, ANNE® One, for labor triage and continuous maternal health monitoring in low-and-middle income countries (LMICs) to reduce obstetrical morbidity and mortality.
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- CHICAGO, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sibel Health, an award-winning health technology company backed by the Steele Foundation for Hope , announced it has received a $17.5 million dollar grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to advance the use of its FDA-cleared wireless monitoring solution, ANNE® One, for labor triage and continuous maternal health monitoring in low-and-middle income countries (LMICs) to reduce obstetrical morbidity and mortality.
- "Sibel Health was spun out of Northwestern University and founded from an initial grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation given our commitment to maternal neonatal health.
- Vital signs are vital—and every pregnant person deserves to have their vitals checked," said Steve Xu MD, CEO and Co-Founder of Sibel Health.
- Most recently, the Gates Foundation has invested more than $100 million dollars in bringing point of care ultrasound to LMICs for maternal health.