University of Tokyo Edge Capital (UTec), the institution’s VC arm, has taken part in a ¥440m ($4m) funding round for Singapore-based healthcare analytics company Tricog Health, Nikkei Asian Review reported yesterday.

The identity of UTec’s co-investors has not been revealed.

Tricog Health has developed a cloud-based platform that relies on artificial intelligence technology to determine a patient’s risk of heart disease by analysing electrocardiograms (ECGs).

The platform compares ECG results to a database of existing diagnoses and flags high-risk individuals…