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Odin Vision

Cloud AI for endoscopy applications.

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Odin is an award-winning Cloud AI endoscopy company founded by a team of eminent clinicians and artificial intelligence experts, with the mission of creating the next generation of cloud AI-enabled applications for endoscopy.

Their tools enable clinicians to detect some early stage colorectal and oesophageal cancers.

The company believes that cloud and AI will create a new era of healthcare by supporting doctors to deliver higher-quality care leading to improved patient outcomes, better patient experiences and increased value for healthcare providers.

The Odin journey:

  • 2019: spinout founded at UCL 
  • 2021: world-first using the AI technology at UCLH 
  • 2023: company is acquired by Olympus for 'up to' £66 million 
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Dr Weng Sie Wong

Senior Business Manager

Dr Wong brings extensive experience of all aspects of university technology transfer activities from strategic IP management to licence negotiations and spinout formation.

As a Senior Business
Manager focusing on the commercialisation of medical technologies, healthcare engineering, medical imaging and AI-enabled healthcare innovations arising from UCL research, she has been involved in the formation of multiple spinouts and acted as a director on various boards.

Prior to joining UCL Ventures, Dr Wong was a senior technology transfer manager at Oxford University’s TTO, Oxford University Innovation, working on a diverse range of both life and physical science projects over a 10-year period.

Weng holds an MBA from Edinburgh University and a PhD in pharmacology from UCL.

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