Y Combinator on LinkedIn · May 2024
YC said NearWave had sold 4 systems, generated $123k in revenue, had multiple patents awarded in 2024, and had FDA agreement on its 510(k) approach.
Helping physicians select the right therapy for breast cancer patients
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Updated Jul 29, 2026
Overview
NearWave is a medtech hardware startup developing the NearWave Scanner, a handheld fdNIRS imaging device that noninvasively maps deep-tissue biomarkers to help clinicians and researchers assess breast cancer therapy response; the product is currently an investigational/research-use device.
Primary product
NearWave Scanner
Founded
2020
Headquarters
South Bend, Indiana, United States
Team size
1-10
Industry
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
Sub-industry
Medical Devices
Offices
South Bend, Indiana, United States
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