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Revolutionising epilepsy management with Minder™

Ultra long-term EEG monitoring of seizure activity in patients with epilepsy

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The Minder sub-scalp system

Sub-scalp electrode

Placed under the scalp and above the skull, the electrode senses and records
 neural events.

Implant

Captures EEG from the electrode and transmits these signals to the wearable processor.

Coil

Data and power transfer between the external wearable and the implant.

Wearable processor

Provides power to
 the implant and the Bluetooth connection to the smartphone.

Minder companion app

Collects EEG data using the Bluetooth connection to the wearable, and uploads to the cloud for processing.

Executive team

Rohan Hoare

Chief Executive Officer

Rohan has extensive experience medical devices both in large established med tech companies (St. Jude Medical, Cyberonics) and start-ups (EndoStim, Brainmatterz). He holds a PhD from Harvard and is an alumni of McKinsey & Co.

Prof Mark Cook

Chief Medical Officer

Director of Neurology at St. Vincent’s Hospital, Mark is an internationally-renowned neurologist specialising in the treatment of epilepsy. He has led first-in-human studies of implantable systems for seizure prediction and intracranial drug delivery.

Dr John Heasman

Chief Operating Officer

John has over 20 years’ experience in medical devices. and provides specialist expertise, operations management and strong leadership for global activities and teams.

Steven Ringo

Head of Software, Cloud and Data

Steven is a software & cloud services architect with 25 years’ experience in enterprise software and cloud computing. He brings experience from Amazon Web Services, Cochlear and ASX100 companies. He has founded three successful start-up businesses.

Karen Campitelli

Company Secretary

Karen provides expertise in Intellectual Property and governance. She has a legal background and worked as a political lobbyist and strategist to the European Institutions for a number of international organisations based in Brussels Belgium, before moving to Australia.

News & publications

Australian medical device innovator Epi-Minder raises $18m to develop its breakthrough epilepsy monitoring device

Melbourne, 5 October 2020

A new era in electroencephalographic monitoring? Sub-scalp devices for ultra–long‐term recordings

Epilepsia, 27 August 2020

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