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Seeks Novel Innovations to Help Eradicate Corneal Blindness in Lower- and Middle-Income Countries Chosen Innovators, Entrepreneurs Could Receive Up to $100,000 Plus, Development and Deployment Support from KeraLink International’s newly launched Cornea Technology Accelerator Baltimore, Maryland, December 11, 2023 – KeraLink International (KLI) today announced the launch of The Great Cornea Challenge and the Cornea...
Glaucoma Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness in adults 60 years and over and over and the fourth leading cause of moderate to severe vision impairment. This makes glaucoma the most common cause of irreversible blindness. However, the prevalence of glaucoma is most likely underestimated. Many instances of glaucoma do not get detected...
Pantheon Vision Established to Develop Novel Innovations to Help Eradicate Corneal Blindness Baltimore, Maryland, November 13, 2023 – KeraLink International (KLI) today announced $2.5 million in seed funding in Pantheon Vision (PV) to launch the development of a novel advancement to help eradicate corneal blindness in both developed and low- and middle-income countries (LMICs)...
KeraLink International Launches the Great Cornea Challenge and a Cornea Technology Accelerator
KeraLink International Provides $2.5 Million in Seed Funding to Enable Development of Bioengineered Corneal Implants
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Seeks Novel Innovations to Help Eradicate Corneal Blindness in Lower- and Middle-Income Countries Chosen Innovators, Entrepreneurs Could Receive Up to $100,000 Plus, Development and Deployment Support from KeraLink International’s newly launched Cornea Technology Accelerator Baltimore, Maryland, December 11, 2023 – KeraLink International (KLI) today announced the launch of The Great Cornea Challenge and the Cornea...
Glaucoma Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness in adults 60 years and over and over and the fourth leading cause of moderate to severe vision impairment. This makes glaucoma the most common cause of irreversible blindness. However, the prevalence of glaucoma is most likely underestimated. Many instances of glaucoma do not get detected...
Pantheon Vision Established to Develop Novel Innovations to Help Eradicate Corneal Blindness Baltimore, Maryland, November 13, 2023 – KeraLink International (KLI) today announced $2.5 million in seed funding in Pantheon Vision (PV) to launch the development of a novel advancement to help eradicate corneal blindness in both developed and low- and middle-income countries (LMICs)...
Several members of the KLI team participated in AAO 2023, the annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) which took place in San Francisco in November. AAO 2023 was, once again, one of the largest global ophthalmic meetings, attended by 17,000 professionals including ophthalmologists from around the world, exhibitors showcasing the latest technology...
KeraLink International (KLI) is developing a new ecosystem to support sustainable interventions for corneal blindness, which currently denies 12.7 million people in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) their right to sight and threatens the sight of many millions more. Despite being both preventable and curable, corneal blindness remains a scourge in poor areas of the...
Introduction: Diwali, the festival of lights, is a time of joy, celebration, and togetherness. However, amidst the festivities, there lies a hidden danger that often goes unnoticed until it’s too late: firecracker-related injuries, particularly those affecting the eyes. Every year, numerous people suffer from severe eye injuries due to mishandling of fireworks. This week, we...
Introduction: For the purpose of preserving clear vision and avoiding eye-related issues, maintaining good eye health is essential. By adopting simple habits and making smart choices, you can safeguard your eyes and enjoy optimal visual well-being. This article intends to give you useful advice on how to keep your eyes healthy in general and safeguard...
Volume 1 • Issue 1October 2023 Corneal conditions that deny millions in low- and middle-income countries their right to sight are preventable, treatable, and often reversible. With your help, KeraLink International will eradicate corneal blindness everywhere. Driving a “See” Change KeraLink International (KLI) is the only organization in the world solely committed to eradicating corneal blindness in low-and middle-income...
Introduction: In the fast-paced world we live in today, it’s easy to overlook the importance of maintaining good eye health, especially for school-going children. Yet, clear vision is a cornerstone of academic success and overall well-being. This blog explores the critical importance of regular school eye check-ups and eye health in children, shedding light on...