Hyperfine Secures $3.7 Million Gates Foundation Grant for AI-Powered Portable MRI Expansion

Reuters
2025.11.19 13:15
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Hyperfine Inc. has received a $3.7 million grant from the Gates Foundation to enhance global brain health initiatives using its AI-powered portable MRI system, Swoop®. The funding will aid the UNITY project, focusing on early brain development and health issues in children from underserved communities. The grant will also support AI development for improved neonatal diagnostics. The UNITY initiative involves over 40 academic and clinical centers globally.

Hyperfine Inc. has been awarded a $3.7 million grant from the Gates Foundation to advance global brain health initiatives using its FDA-cleared, AI-powered portable MRI system, the Swoop®. The funding will support the expansion of Hyperfine’s work with the UNITY project, which studies early brain development and the effects of malnutrition, infection, inflammation, and birth complications in children across underserved communities worldwide. The grant will also enable the development of AI-based pipelines to improve image clarity and diagnostic reliability for neonatal patients. The UNITY research initiative involves more than 40 academic and clinical centers across multiple countries, but the grant is specifically noted as being awarded to Hyperfine Inc. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Hyperfine Inc. published the original content used to generate this news brief via Business Wire (Ref. ID: 20251119948804) on November 19, 2025, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2025 - Public Technologies (PUBT)