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Clair Labs expects to secure its first paying customer in early 2023

Adi Berenson · HealthTech Device Prevents COPD Patients from Hospital Visits, $9m Raised, 50 Devices Shipped · Dec 28, 2021 · at 18:36

Adi Berenson, CEO of Clair Labs, explains the timeline for gaining reimbursement-based healthcare revenue in the US due to FDA clearance requirements.

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“Early 20 23. Yes. Wow. Yeah. I mean, it's a long, no, no, no. It's because you need in order to realistically, not realistically, in order to make business reimbursement based business, not out of pocket business, reimbursement based business in healthcare in the US, you need to have FDA. In order to have FDA, you need to complete clinical trials. You need to do submission and you need to wait for clearance. So Yeah. I mean, I'm a very realistic person. I can say twenty-twenty-two, but I can guarantee twenty-twenty-three.”

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