To become the global leader in rapid brain diagnostics and reducing time to treatment
About Us
Revolutionising stroke diagnosis. Saving lives with accessible technology
UpFront Diagnostics was created to solve a critical problem: stroke subtypes often go undiagnosed when every minute matters. We set out bringing fast, accurate and accessible stroke diagnostics closer to the patient, improving the care pathway.
After years of research and collaboration with clinical experts, we developed LVOne, the world’s first rapid blood test to diagnose strokes. It delivers results in minutes, doesn’t need refrigeration and just uses a drop of capillary blood. This makes it ideal for use in ambulances, emergency rooms and remote settings.
Today, our mission is to equip healthcare teams with simple, reliable tools that help them act faster and save lives. We believe that stroke diagnosis should begin before the hospital, and with LVOne, that is now possible.
Our Vision and Mission
We deliver a life-saving solution for stroke detection

Vision
To become the global leader in rapid brain diagnostics and reducing time to treatment.

Mission
We simplify stroke diagnosis at the point of care by enabling faster indentification when every second matters.
20m
Potential Patients
Team
Global, Cross-Functional Teams Solve Complex Problems
Gonzalo Ladreda
CEO & Co-founder
Marcos Ladreda
Product Specialist & Co-founder
Dr. Joshua Bernstock
Chief Medical Officer
Dr. Edoardo Guade
Chief Scientific Officer & Co-founder
Dr. Tito Bacarese-Hamilton
Chairman
Francois Maisonrouge
Investor & Adviser
Karl Hick
Investor & NED
Ardashir Dubash
Investor & NED
Collaborators
We work with the world’s leading
collaborators to make this possible






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