DeepTek, co-founded by Ajit Patil ('94), to launch AI-based solution to detect serious Covid cases
Financial Express (September 4, 2020)
Health tech start-up to launch AI-based solution to detect serious Covid cases using X-Ray, MRI or CT scans
The same technology is used for Covid, in which the healthcare professional can easily separate the serious patients immediately and start treating them in Covid specific hospital and wards, Patil said.
Pune-based health tech start-up DeepTek Medical Imaging is launching an AI-based radiology solution that helps detect serious Covid-19 cases using X-Ray, MRI or CT scans.
DeepTek has carried out trials in two large hospitals in Mumbai and Pune— the two worst Covid-hit cities in the country. Trials began in May 2020, and after successfully analyzing 3,000 Covid-19 positive cases, the company is now launching the product in the market.
DeepTek is a two-year-old company founded Ajit Patil ('94), Dr Amit Kharat and Aniruddha Pant. Kharat is a radiologist, Patil is a serial entrepreneur and alumni of IIT Kharagpur while Pant is a data scientist with a PhD from Berkeley. (Read More)