Cognuse Inc.

Cognuse helps hospitals treat stroke and brain injury patients through standardized digital assessments and serious games on mobile devices.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Healthcare Services
  • Location San Diego, CA, US
  • Currency EUR
  • Founded November 2013
  • Employees 8
  • Website cognuse.com

Company Summary

We are revolutionizing the rehabilitation process suffering from pencil-and-paper based methods (neither scalable nor error-proof). We offer a digital health platform while preserving scientific validity of therapeutic content/assessments. An effective continuum of care from hospital to home (business model), increasing access to mental health/rehabilitation solutions and for an attractive pricing model for payors, providers, patients/families.

Team

  • Andres Mellik
    CEO

    Andres Mellik is the founder and CEO of Cognuse, a mental rehabilitation company. Andres has 15 years of experience in e-learning applications, embedded systems design and test and serious/educational games. He holds BSc/Msc from Tallinn University of Technology in Estonia and M.Eng. from the University of Lugano in Switzerland. Additionally, he has completed research terms at UEC, Tokyo, Japan and UC San Diego in California, USA.

  • Olari Koresaar
    COO

    Olari's entrepreneurial experience is extensive in building and overseeing development teams in California and Europe. 10 years of experience in building user interfaces for custom web applications, iPhone and iPad apps, brought a success for his previous technology company RemedyOne, a leading Southern California Web Technology consulting firm based in San Diego with client base ranging from small and medium size businesses to Fortune 500 firms.

  • Daniil Harik
    CTO

    Dan has more than 13 years of experience with mission critical IS development and systems integration. He holds a MSc from Tallinn University of Technology in Estonia and is pursuing an MBA from Estonian Business School. Dan is an avid mountain-biker and sailor, crossing the Atlantic in 2012.

Advisors

  • Kathleen Bechtold (Kortte)
    Associate Professor in the Johns Hopkins' Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Director of the Brain and Stroke Rehabilitation Program at Hopkins Hospital
    Kristiina Kompus
    Postdoctoral fellow at the Department of Biological and Medical Psychology, University of Bergen (Norway)

Previous Investors

  • DreamIt Ventures
    Managing director
    Unconfirmed

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