Afon Technology Ltd

medical devices

About

Afon Technology Ltd is a Welsh medical technology company based in Caldicot, Monmouthshire, founded in 2015. The company specializes in developing Glucowear™, a non-invasive, continuous blood glucose monitoring device. This wearable sensor provides real-time blood glucose readings without the need for skin penetration, aiming to improve diabetes management for the estimated 463 million adults living with diabetes worldwide. The technology has been validated through successful clinical trials at Profil GmbH in Germany, demonstrating performance comparable to existing invasive devices. Afon Technology's innovation has garnered recognition, winning the Wales STEM Award in 2023 for creating the world's first non-invasive wearable blood glucose sensor. The company is focused on advancing its product toward CE marking and FDA approval and is actively seeking investment to support its development efforts.

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Location

Caldicot, Wales, United Kingdom, NP26

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