AI Optics Inc. is a medical technology startup developing solutions to prevent vision loss through accessible retinal screenings. The company combines a handheld retinal imaging device with artificial intelligence to enable early detection of eye diseases in point-of-care settings.
The Sentinel Camera is an FDA 510(k)-cleared handheld retinal camera that allows healthcare professionals to capture digital images of the human eye. It is designed to be portable, user-friendly, and utilizes proprietary optical technology that supports non-dilated imaging.
It addresses the challenge of preventable blindness by bringing affordable and easy-to-use retinal screenings to the point of care, reducing the need for patients to visit a specialist for initial screening.
Addresses key patient and provider challenges including lack of access to ophthalmologists, high costs of specialized equipment, patient inconvenience, and delayed diagnoses of serious retinal diseases.