Patent review · May 2025
Summarizes a 2025 patent application tied to Zeit Medical covering EEG-based stroke detection with baseline adjustment and classifier circuitry.
Immediate stroke detection at home
Company research
Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Overview
Zeit Medical is a Redwood City medtech startup building an AI-enabled EEG headband for at-home stroke detection and related neurological monitoring. Public materials describe the product as a smart headband/Halo Alert System that analyzes brain activity and can alert caregivers or emergency services; the company has FDA Breakthrough designation and is running/has run a feasibility study for high-risk patients.
Primary product
Halo Alert System / smart EEG headband for at-home stroke detection
Founded
2019
Headquarters
992 Johnson Street, Redwood City, CA 94061, United States
Team size
1-10
Industry
Medical Equipment Manufacturing
Sub-industry
Monitoring Equipment
Offices
992 Johnson Street, Redwood City, CA 94061, United States
Business model
medical device
software-enabled diagnostic monitoring
Funding
Stage
early stage VC
Total raised
$2.4M
Latest round
Early Stage VC · Mar 2023
People & investors
Leadership
CEO / Co-Founder
CMO & COO / Co-Founder
Co-Founder
VP of Marketing
Work & culture
Mission-driven and science-heavy. YC describes the team as capable and driven, made up of scientists from different backgrounds, with leadership focused on improving public health through innovative stroke detection.
Product & market
Differentiators
- —at-home overnight stroke detection
- —soft wearable EEG headband
- —AI-assisted analysis of brain activity
- —can notify caregivers and potentially call 911
- —FDA Breakthrough designation
- —focus on sleep/wake-up strokes
Technology
EEG
wearable sensors
AI
machine learning
bioelectronics
smartphone app
Python
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)
CI/CD workflows
Customers
high-risk stroke patients
stroke survivors
caregivers
clinical trial participants
hospitals and research sites
Competitors
Ceribell
Epitel
BrainQ
Remedee Labs
NeuraLert
Scale & contact
Estimated revenue
$1M-$10M
Latest news
fxis.ai · Sep 2024
A 2024 profile describing the wearable EEG headband, AI analysis, emergency alerting, and ongoing high-risk patient work.
Advocate Health · Sep 2023
Details the ZASH clinical trial evaluating Zeit’s Halo Alert System for at-home stroke detection in high-risk patients.
TechCrunch · Oct 2021
Reports Zeit Medical raised a $2M seed round co-led by SeedtoB and DigiLife, with participation from Y Combinator, Gaingels, Northsouth Ventures, Tamar Capital, Axial, Citta Capital, and angels.
TechCrunch · Aug 2021
Describes the company’s EEG headband, smartphone app, and 911-alert concept, and notes FDA Breakthrough designation and plans toward commercialization.
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