Diagnostics firm secures seed funding for rapid stroke test

Cambridge-based Upfront Diagnostics has secured £1.6m in a seed funding round led by APEX Ventures’ Medical Fund to scale up its rapid test for stroke diagnosis. The company, which was founded in 2017 by Cambridge University students Gonzalo Ladreda, Dr Edoardo Gaude, Marcos Ladreda and Dr Joshua Bernstock, has developed a point of care test…