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Chris BischoffunlockedVirgílio: together at SWORD Health (2021–2026)
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×2Virgílio: together at Universidade de Aveiro
About
Virgílio Bento is the founder, chairman, and CEO of SWORD Health, a company developing AI-based healthcare technology. He holds a PhD in Electrical Engineering, and his research covers sensor fusion algorithms, artificial intelligence, and neuroplasticity, with 40 patents and over 40 peer-reviewed publications. SWORD Health's AI system, Phoenix, has treated more than 500,000 patients across three continents and delivered 6.5 million sessions spanning physical pain, women's health, and mental health since 2020.
Founder at Sword Health
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Sword Health's investors · 13
Armilar Venture PartnersLisbon · $200K – $10M checksDraycottLisbonEarl Grey CapitalAustinFaberLisbon · $2.7M checksFounders FundSan Francisco · $500K – $5M checksHakluyt CapitalLondonKhosla VenturesMenlo Park · $5K – $50M checks · since 2019Lince CapitalLisbonSapphire VenturesMenlo Park · $5M – $20M checks · since 2021Shilling VCLisbon · $108K – $1.1M checksSozo VenturesRedwood CityTorch CapitalNew York · $750K – $1.5M checksTRANSFORMATION CAPITALBoston
Experience
- SWORD HealthFounder, Chairman, CEO and Janitorcurrent2015 — presentNew York and Porto
- EX CapitalHelpercurrent2022 — present
- Universidade de AveiroPhD in Electrical Engineering2009 — 2012
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Virgílio ("V") Bento?
- Virgílio Bento is the founder, chairman, and CEO of SWORD Health, a company developing AI-based healthcare technology. He holds a PhD in Electrical Engineering, and his research covers sensor fusion algorithms, artificial intelligence, and neuroplasticity, with 40 patents and over 40 peer-reviewed publications. SWORD Health's AI system, Phoenix, has treated more than 500,000 patients across three continents and delivered 6.5 million sessions spanning physical pain, women's health, and mental health since 2020.
- Where does Virgílio ("V") Bento work?
- Virgílio ("V") Bento is Founder of Sword Health.
- What companies did Virgílio ("V") Bento found?
- Virgílio ("V") Bento founded Sword Health.
- Where did Virgílio ("V") Bento go to school?
- Virgílio ("V") Bento studied at Universidade de Aveiro (Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Electrical Engineering); Universidade de Aveiro (Master's degree, Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering).
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