Vara

AI-enhanced breast cancer screening

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21-100 employees
  • Healthcare
  • B2B
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • SaaS
  • Wellbeing
Mitte, Berlin, BE

Company mission

To ensure that every deadly breast cancer is detected early.

Our take

Early detection is a critical factor in the battle against breast cancer, a disease that afflicts over 2 million women worldwide each year and ranks as the most prevalent cancer among women. Vara, an innovative player in the healthcare sector, is committed to enhancing survival rates by harnessing the power of AI.

What sets Vara apart is its strategic focus on simplifying detection processes, particularly through workload reduction. This approach has garnered widespread enthusiasm among radiologists, who appreciate the seamless integration of Vara's technology into their existing workflows.

Originating in Germany, Vara has been expanding its footprint across Europe. It is also exploring new avenues for its extensive data stores, and recently received regulatory approval for its tomosynthesis (3D mammography) AI solution. This puts Vara in a great position to make a meaningful impact on breast cancer detection, potentially improving outcomes for countless women around the world.

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Freddie

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Benefits

  • Work flexibly: In office? Out of office? Somewhere in between? Whatever you prefer
  • Have time to relax: Enjoy your vacation allowance and take the time you need to recharge - we won’t micro manage your time
  • Connect at our AI Campus: Meet some truly exceptional humans at the AI campus — home to countless inspiring startups, events, and opportunities to broaden your horizons
  • Develop your career: Dedicate yourself to impactful projects and have regular, meaningful career development sessions with your manager

Leadership

Jonas Muff

(CEO & Co-Founder)

Previously Jonas worked at a venture studio called Merantix from which he successfully spun out another German HealthTech startup called MX Healthcare.

Stefan Bunk

(CTO & Co-Founder)

Created venture studio Merantix's first core machine learning infrastructure before founding Vara.

Office

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