Supersense Technologies in Cambridge has been named as a semi-finalist in the Longitude Prize on Dementia for its cutting-edge remote monitoring technology that gives families insights into their loved one’s changing needs, without wearables.

Based at ideaSpace City in Cambridge, the company has been awarded one of 24 Discovery Award grants worth £80k as part of the £4 million Prize.

A total of £1.9 million has been awarded to the 24 pioneering teams of developers, researchers and innovators from across the globe in the international challenge competition funded by Alzheimer’s Society and Innovate UK, and designed and delivered by Challenge Works.