The company was founded after Mr. Golan suffered a brain event. Stroke detection start - up Viz.ai said its Viz CTP technology has been cleared by the US Food and Drug Administration ( FDA ) . The artificial intelligence ( AI ) technology analyses brain CT images for stroke indicators and automatically sends data to a doctor , with radiological images sent direct to their smartphone . It is the company 's second FDA clearance , after its computer - aided triage and notification technology for large vessel occlusion strokes was cleared in February . San Francisco and Tel Aviv - based Viz.ai is looking to expand in the US and globally .
Stroke detection start - up Viz.ai said its Viz CTP technology has been cleared by the US Food and Drug Administration ( FDA ) . The artificial intelligence ( AI ) technology analyses brain CT images for stroke indicators and automatically sends data to a doctor , with radiological images sent direct to their smartphone . It is the company 's second FDA clearance , after its computer - aided triage and notification technology for large vessel occlusion strokes was cleared in February . San Francisco and Tel Aviv - based Viz.ai is looking to expand in the US and globally .