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Lunit acquires New Zealand's Volpara Health, paving way for overseas expansion

Korean startup Lunit acquired Volpara Health, specialized in breast cancer solutions, in a bid to expand into the U.S. health care market.

2024.5.22

AI startup Lunit wins approval to take over New Zealand's Volpara Health

At a general shareholders’ meeting Friday, 96.92 percent of Volpara Health’s stockholders approved Lunit’s plan to take over the company, according to the Korean startup.

2024.4.15

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The corporate logos of Lunit and Volpara Health are seen in this image provided by Lunit. [YONHAP]

Kiwi court gives preliminary approval for Lunit's purchase of Volpara

Lunit, a Korean medical AI startup, said Wednesday it has secured preliminary approval from a New Zealand high court for the acquisition of an Oceania-based breast cancer solution firm, Volpara Health.

2024.3.13

Lunit Insight DBT, Korean medical startup Lunit's latest AI-powered medical software that gained approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration [LUNIT]

AI startup Lunit's 3D breast cancer screening tech hits U.S.

Korean medical startup Lunit’s AI-powered cancer diagnosis product Lunit Insight DBT is now commercially available in the United States after securing its first supply deal, two months after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved it.

2024.1.29

Screen image of Lunit's AI-powered chest screening software, Lunit Insight CXR [LUNIT]

Lunit inks Samsung deal on AI-powered medical screening

Medical AI startup Lunit signed a three-year supply contract with Samsung Electronics to provide two AI-powered chest screening software products on Samsung's X-ray devices, it said on Tuesday.

2024.1.16

Logos of Lunit and Volpara Health Technologies [LUNIT]

Korean startup Lunit to acquire AI firm Volpara Health Technologies

Korean medical AI startup Lunit plans to acquire New Zealand-based AI company Volpara Health Technologies for $193 million.

2023.12.14

Lunit CEO Suh Beom-seok, fourth from left, poses for the photo with officials from Saudi Arabia as he visits Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Wednesday. [LUNIT]

Lunit joins 'Saudi Vision 2030 Healthcare Initiative' with AI tech

Medical AI company Lunit became the first Korean company to participate in Saudi Arabia’s government-led health care project “Saudi Vision 2030 Healthcare Sandbox.”

2023.10.26

Lunit CEO Suh Beom-seok poses for a photo after an interview with the Korea JoongAng Daily at Lunit's headquarters in Gangnam District, southern Seoul. [PARK SANG-MOON]

[Game Changer] Lunit on how AI can revolutionize cancer treatment

Korean startup Lunit, backed by a valuation of $1.85 billion, aims to use AI technology to fight cancer and reduce the death rate by at least 50% in the next 25 years. The company is participating in the Cancer Moonshot initiative.

2023.9.30

Lunit's CEO Suh Beom-seok speaks at a press event to celebrate the company's 10-year anniversary in southern Seoul on Thursday. [LUNIT]

Lunit aims to develop autonomous AI to detect cancer

Lunit, a medical software company with a focus on AI-assisted cancer detection, announced a plan to develop autonomous artificial intelligence designed to detect all types of cancer without human intervention. The Seoul-based company, listed on...

2023.8.24