Flash delivers rapid, on-site detection of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in under 1 hour, empowering faster, more accurate diagnostics for AMR.
Big Idea
Flash is a biotechnology company that develops fast and affordable solutions for diagnosing multidrug-resistant bacteria. Our flagship product, the Bactometer, uses magnetic sensor technology to identify pathogens and antibiotic resistance in under one hour. This innovation enables accurate point-of-need diagnostics, speeding up treatments and helping to combat Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), one of the biggest threats to global health. With Flash, the future of diagnostics is fast, effective, and accessible.
Activity Highlights
- 1st Place eAwards NTT data Portugal 2022
- 2nd Place EIT Health Innovation Competition
Team (management team)
Diogo Caetano – CEO; Ruben Afonso, CTO; Cátia Caneiras – CSO; Liliana Coroas – Pre-Award.