Dr. Hisham Elgammal, an award-winning researcher in AI and obstetrics with over 20 years of experience in fetal medicine, serves as a foundational clinical leader, working closely with the engineering team to translate real-world ultrasound practice into scalable, clinically grounded AI systems.
BioticsAI co-founder and CEO Robhy Bustami discusses the company’s AI ultrasound copilot for detecting fetal abnormalities and its path to FDA clearance. The team built an early working prototype for under $100,000 and integrated clinical validation, regulatory planning, clinician collaboration, large datasets, and structured studies into product development. BioticsAI is beginning hospital deployments and plans to expand beyond obstetrics into broader reproductive health.
Apr 2026 · TechCrunchNews article
BioticsAI wants to improve prenatal ultrasound scans with AI
BioticsAI has built an AI-based platform that plugs into an ultrasound machine to prevent fetal malformation misdiagnosis. After working on the solution quietly for two years, the startup is unveiling its product onstage at TechCrunch Disrupt as part of the Startup Battlefield.