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NearWave

NearWave makes a handheld imaging device that helps physicians select the right therapy for their breast cancer patients. This prevents patients from suffering through months of side effects caused by unsuccessful treatments.

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Y Combinator
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last updated
2026-07-15
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Y Combinator

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NearWave makes a handheld imaging device that helps physicians select the right therapy for their breast cancer patients. This prevents patients from suffering through months of side effects caused by unsuccessful treatments.

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High Signal interpretation

NearWave is classified as Healthcare from source descriptions and fund-directory context. Similar companies below are ranked from offline product facets and meaningful description overlap; category and source affiliation can only strengthen an existing product match. For lookup-created rows, the profile starts as pending enrichment until deeper source collection runs.

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Product facets
physicianspatientshandheld imaging devicebreast cancer patientsNearWave
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Local clusters rerank extracted product concepts and description terms. The generated graph remains the fallback for sparse descriptions: offline reciprocal product-similarity graph: extracted concepts + description terms + bounded category/affiliation boosts. Minimum fallback score: 0; max competitors: 6.

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Companies similar to NearWave

Healthcare · 6 peers

A deterministic local cluster built from offline product facets and meaningful description terms. Category and selected-institution affiliation provide bounded tie-breaks. Open any peer to continue exploring its cluster.

Veera Health

match 61

Veera Health is helping 110M women in India get treated for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). Our app combines evidence-backed therapy with coaching & specialist support for a subscription fee. PCOS is the most common cause of infertility in women, and can lead to diabetes, depression and cancer. Patients spend up to 10 years and thousands of rupees searching for the right treatment, yet 90% are dissatisfied with existing options. With our program, 85% patients report feeling "in control" of the

shared extracted concepts: patients; shared product terms: right, therapy, cancer, patient; shared product theme: health and clinical care; same category: Healthcare; shared affiliation: Y Combinator

Isabl

match 50

Isabl has developed software that can analyze the entire genome of cancer patients. Today, when people get cancer, they get a genetic test of their tumor that analyzes only a few possible mutations. With Isabl, you run the tumor through an Illumina sequencer and get the whole genome, then our software is able to analyze all the mutations. Our breakthrough technology provides unprecedented clarity into tumor biology to aid treatment planning. This opens up opportunities for precision diagnostics,

shared extracted concept terms: cancer, patient; shared product terms: cancer, patient, treatment; shared product theme: health and clinical care; shared affiliation: Y Combinator

Mable

match 45

Mable is a personalized migraine clinic using DNA to find and provide the right medication alongside continuous expert care Using our approach, patients have an 80% higher treatment satisfaction rate, have one extra day per week to enjoy their life and get 55% pain reduction.

shared extracted concepts: patients; shared product terms: right, patient, treatment; shared product theme: health and clinical care; same category: Healthcare; shared affiliation: Y Combinator

OneVillage

match 44

One Village connects cancer patients and their networks with educational resources, virtual coaching, community-building tools, and specialty products.

shared extracted concept terms: patient, cancer; shared product terms: cancer, patient; shared product theme: health and clinical care; same category: Healthcare

OmicsChart

match 44

Patient-centric cancer data and analytics platform for translational cancer biologists

shared extracted concept terms: patient, cancer; shared product terms: cancer, patient; shared product theme: health and clinical care; same category: Healthcare

Lazarus

match 42

Lazarus uses historical patient data and deep learning to help predict the early onset of cancer, improving physician outcomes.

shared extracted concept terms: patient; shared product terms: patient, cancer, physician; shared product theme: health and clinical care; same category: Healthcare