Huna
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Bruno Yoshimuraunlockedknows Daniella Castro, PhD · together at USP - Universidade de São Paulo (overlapped)
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Huna provides an AI-powered platform to healthcare institutions for early cancer detection and patient management. The software uses institutional data and machine learning algorithms to identify high-risk patients, optimize screening workflows, and reduce diagnosis time for breast, colorectal, prostate, lung, and cervical cancers.
Founders & leadership
DC
Daniella Castro, PhDinCo-Founder & CTODaniella Castro holds an MSc in Operations Research from USP and is pursuing a PhD in Machine Learning at UFMG. She previously led machine learning research at Kunumi and managed technical teams at Petrobras before co-founding Huna, where she heads technology and AI model development for early cancer detection.
Investors · 4
big_bets$300K – $2M
New Ventures CapitalBogotá · $250K
Niu Venturesreported · 2 sourcesSao Paulo · $25K – $500K
Also in the syndicate · 1
Kortex Ventureslead
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountpre-seed roundJun 2025
Kortex Ventures (lead), big_bets, New Ventures Capital, Niu Ventures
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Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Huna do?
- Huna provides an AI-powered platform to healthcare institutions for early cancer detection and patient management. The software uses institutional data and machine learning algorithms to identify high-risk patients, optimize screening workflows, and reduce diagnosis time for breast, colorectal, prostate, lung, and cervical cancers.
- Who founded Huna?
- Huna was founded by Daniella Castro, PhD.
- Who are Huna's investors?
- Huna's investors include big_bets, New Ventures Capital, Niu Ventures.