APEX Ventures

– contextflow from Vienna develops artificial intelligence for medical image analysis.
– A second closing included an additional €2M from new co-investor Peak Pride Management GmbH, HPH (Hans Peter Haselsteiner) Start-up Unit and current investor APEX Ventures with its “APEX Best in Class” fund. A first closing was led by B&C Innovation Investments GmbH (BCII) and included participation from new co-investor TTIP Beteiligungs GmbH and current investors APEX Ventures, Crista Galli Ventures, IST cube, Nina Capital and Novacapital.
– The new investment will be used to accelerate market entry in Europe and the US, including obtaining FDA clearance for contextflow SEARCH Lung CT, as well as extending its offerings to include new products and features covering a wider range of organs and modalities.

– Mobius Labs, a Berlin-based computer vision training platform, raised €5.2m funding.
– The round was led by Ventech VC and joined by Atlantic Labs, APEX Ventures, Space Capital, Lunar Ventures plus some additional angel investors.
– The startup offers an SDK that lets the user create custom computer vision models fed with a little of their own training data — as an alternative to off-the-shelf tools which may not have the required specificity for a particular use-case.
– It also flags a ‘no code’ focus, saying its tech has been designed with a non-technical user in mind.
– Mobius Labs — which was founded back in 2018 — now has 30 customers using its tools for a range of use cases.