BlueDot

BlueDot Inc. is a Canadian software company. The company's flagship product is Insights, a software-as-service used to map the spread of infectious diseases.

BlueDot
IndustrySoftware
Founded2009
FounderKamran Khan
Headquarters
Toronto
,
Canada
ProductsBlueDot

Description

BlueDot was founded in 2013. According to the company's founder, BlueDot 's initial business concept was inspired by the effects of the 2002–2004 SARS outbreak.[1] The company secured $9.4 million in Series A funding in 2019, with its primary investors being Horizon Ventures, The Co-operators, and BDC Capital's Women in Technology Venture Fund.[1]

BlueDot and its software received significant coverage during the COVID-19 pandemic. BlueDot software is being used to track outbreaks of COVID-19.[1][2][3]

gollark: Idea: also make it able to scan maps, regular printed books, maybe enchanted books, sort of thing.
gollark: If so, just say that you're... using a general-purpose hardware neural network implementation... to... store inputted data and rewrite it on other media.
gollark: By that do you mean "remember the text and typing it out again"?
gollark: Or we could just use modems.
gollark: Clever idea!

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