Allerguard

Allerguard is a startup dedicated to enabling individuals with food allergies to dine with confidence, offering a proprietary allergen detection device. With 32 million people in the United States alone suffering from food allergies leading to over 300,000 annual emergency room visits, the need for such innovation is evident. The company's airborne detection system, embedded within the allerguard device, has the capability to scan an entire plate of food, pinpointing allergens in parts per billion. Founded in 2017 and situated in Israel, Allerguard operates within the Food and Beverage and AgriTech sectors. In its latest funding round on 09 October 2019, the company secured a $1.50M investment from eHealth Ventures, Co-Share capital, and the Israel Innovation Authority, signifying a promising step forward for the startup's mission.