SME Europe Award: In The Heart of Innovation
Martin & Robert Herman, the founders of Powerful Medical, were honored with the prestigious SME Europe Award. This recognition underscores their commitment to entrepreneurial excellence and innovative contributions to cardiovascular medicine.
Brussels, December 01, 2023 – Martin & Robert Herman, the founders of Powerful Medical, were honored with the prestigious SME Europe Award. This recognition underscores their commitment to entrepreneurial excellence and innovative contributions to cardiovascular medicine.
The SME Europe Award was presented by none other than Ivan Štefanec, Member of the European Parliament and President of SME Europe. In his congratulatory speech, Mr. Štefanec lauded Powerful Medical for their significant contributions to advancing medical diagnostics in the critical realm of cardiovascular diseases.
“Powerful Medical groundbreaking solutions contribute significantly to saving lives by advancing medical diagnostics in this critical area (Cardiology).”
Ivan Štefanec, Member of the European Parliament and President of SME Europe.
Indeed, this recognition is a resounding acknowledgment of the profound impact Powerful Medical has made in the healthcare landscape. The synergy of medical expertise, technological innovation, and unwavering dedication has culminated in a transformative force that not only elevates healthcare professionals but also ensures that patients receive the highest standard of care.
Powerful Medical’s victory at the SME Europe Awards underscores our steadfast commitment to innovation, contributions to EU healthcare, and dedication to advancing medical diagnostics. As we remain at the forefront of AI-powered cardiovascular solutions, our journey stands as a source of inspiration for healthcare professionals and entrepreneurs alike.
This accolade reaffirms our extraordinary journey and unwavering commitment to pioneering innovation in healthcare. We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Martin & Robert Herman for this well-deserved honor.
About SME Europe
SME Europe is dedicated to driving forward EU legislation tailored to benefit small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Europe. Their efforts are guided by the wisdom and leadership of their Board, Senators, and Working Group Chairs. They leverage the knowledge and experience of national SME associations and specialized experts, with a steadfast commitment to promoting unity and collaboration as fundamental principles.
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About PMcardio
PMcardio is a CE-marked Class IIb AI medical device that interprets any 12-lead ECG — from a photo or a digital file — in seconds. It detects 50+ ECG findings, including occlusion myocardial infarction (OMI) — the acute coronary occlusions that conventional STEMI criteria miss in over half of cases. Its Queen of Hearts™ OMI model holds FDA Breakthrough Device Designation, and PMcardio is already used by 100,000+ clinicians who have analyzed more than 2.5 million ECGs.
About Powerful Medical
Powerful Medical is a medical-technology company using artificial intelligence to transform how cardiovascular disease — the world’s leading cause of death — is diagnosed. Founded in 2017, it built PMcardio, the world’s first AI medical device to detect acute coronary occlusion (OMI) from an ECG. Its research is published in the European Heart Journal – Digital Health and validated across 25+ clinical studies, and its Queen of Hearts™ model earned FDA Breakthrough Device Designation. To date, PMcardio has supported the detection of 120,000+ heart attacks across 150+ hospital deployments worldwide.
