Buffalo AI Startup Secures $1 Million STTR Phase II Grant

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Buffalo AI Startup Secures $1 Million STTR Phase II Grant

Buffalo AI Startup Secures $1 Million STTR Phase II Grant 2560 2097 I-Corps Hub: Interior Northeast

QAS.AI, an I-Corps alumni startup from Buffalo, is at the forefront of developing AI-powered software designed to detect complications during brain surgery—such as impaired blood flow—and predict the success of chosen treatments in real time. With the support of a $1 million Phase II grant from the NSF STTR program, the company is advancing its research toward clinical evaluations at two sites.