Media
Welcome to our media centre. hearX’s products have been featured by various media outlets across the globe.
Videos
Radio Interviews

TeleAudiology: Virtual care for hearing loss and the future of hearing aid accessibility
With De Wet Swanepoel
Hosted by The Hearing Tracker Podcast
23 September 2021 | Duration: 28 minutes

How Does One Manage a Company as a Young Leader in SA?
With Nic Klopper
Hosted by SAFM Sunrise
16 June 2020 | Duration: 10:38 minutes

hearX® & Healthy Hearing for Everyone, Everywhere
With De Wet Swanepoel
Hosted by FuturEar
11 February 2021 | Duration: 01:01:20 minutes
Articles

An innovator delivering outstanding digital hearing health solutions: hearX Group
April 2023

Tackling Africa's hearing problem is not simple but hearX want to make early detection and treatment possible
January 2023

Tech investment key to creating sustainable change in SA
August 2022

Best Buy launches new experience for customers with hearing loss
August 2022

More than 1.5 billion people suffer hearing loss globally
June 2022

hearX Group amongst the fastest growing companies in Africa
May 2022

Hearing care by community health workers using digital technologies
January 2022

mHealth Market 2021 company overview, recent developments and SWOT analysis 2026
January 2022

Providing affordable and accessible hearing healthcare solutions
December 2021

hearX® is award winner in the Hearing Technology Innovator Mobile Testing category
November 2021

A mission to achieve healthy hearing for everyone, everywhere - 2021 ABH Top 20 hero Nic Klopper
October 2021

TeleAudiology: Virtual care for hearing loss and the future of hearing aid accessibility
September 2021

Quality Assurance - How medical device inventors are grappling with unclear local standards
September 2021

40 Most innovative South Africa based artificial intelligence companies
September 2021

95% Of Patients Could Benefit From Remote Care - An interview with Prof De Wet Swanepoel
May 2021

Technology Innovators' Top 50 healthtech CEOs 2021
May 2021

Mobile technologies to support global ear and hearing care
May 2021

Advances in ear and hearing telehealth
May 2021

‘Invisible epidemic’ probed
March 2021

SA e-health startup hearX Group raises $8.3m Series A funding round
February 2021

hearX Group Raises $8.3M, Led by Bose Ventures, to Enhance Hearing Care Strategy
February 2021

hearX Group expands to US, Africa after funding deals
February 2021

Innovative SA medtech startup receives funding
February 2021

Assistive Tech Impact Fund: £4m fund trialling impact investment
December 2020

A world-first, affordable smartphone video otoscope by hearX®
October 2020

UP designated as WHO Collaborating Centre for hearing loss – a first in Africa
November 2020

The Hearing Place expands at-home testing service area throughout northern Colorado
September 2020

Smartphone Video Otoscope To The Rescue: The hearScope Review - The Medical Futurist
September 2020

Consumer-Driven Care and the Future of Hearing Healthcare
September 2020

Vitality adds hearX® screening tech
September 2020

Northeastern Colorado audiology center, The Hearing Place, launches at-home testing service
August 2020

Digital otoscopy with AI diagnostic support: making diagnosis of ear disease more accessible
June 2020

WHO ear and hearing survey handbook
April 2020

A hearing test solution for all
April 2020

Sounds Good
March 2020

hearScope
March 2020

hearX® to Release Beta Version of hearScope AI Classification Feature
March 2020

Hearing screening app reaches 100K South Africans
January 2020

ZVOX Announces New Online Hearing Screening Ahead of Over The Counter (OTC) Hearing Aid Regulation Implementation
November 2019
We used smartphones to screen young children for vision and hearing loss
October 2019

Google South Africa announces winners of first Impact Challenge Africa
November 2018

Simplifying hearing screening
June 2018

Hearing tests go digital
May 2018

App-Based Hearing Screenings for 10,000 Children
January 2018
We’ve developed a hearing app that can screen people in rural areas
November 2017

Spotlight on Innovation - hearScope
November 2017

Accelerate 2030: How entrepreneurs are boosting sustainable development
November 2017

hearScope Smashes its Crowd Funding Target
September 2017

SA's hearX Group crowdfunding campaign oversubscribed
August 2017

SA's hearX Group crowdfunding for smartphone device
August 2017

How This Startup from South Africa Is Disrupting Hearing Related Illness
August 2017

hearScope Smartphone Compatible Otoscope
August 2017

hearScope Smartphone Compatible Otoscope
August 2017

A New Tool For Early Diagnosis of Mid Ear Infections
July 2017

Professor Swanepoel explains diagnostic elements of hearScope
July 2017

hearScope Smartphone Video Otoscope
June 2017

Local start-up hearX® develops AI otoscope
June 2017

SA e-health startup hearX Group raises $2.8m funding
July 2017

hearX® launches world-first diagnostic smartphone otoscope
July 2017

Local Startup To Launch Another 'World-First' Solution
July 2017

Our CEO, Nic Klopper, is featured as an Impactful Innovator in the June edition of Destiny Man Magazine
June 2017

hearScreen® announced as a finalist for UNESCO-Pearson initiative for literacy
May 2017

How We Built Our ‘World-First’ Invention Into A Successful Global Health Startup
May 2017

The 'invisible epidemic' afflicting millions globally
March 2017

Looking back at World Hearing Day 2017 in South Africa
March 2017

World Hearing Day: Tackling the silent epidemic
March 2017

World Hearing Day: How to readily test your hearing
March 2017

Invisible in the classroom: Addressing reading hurdles for low vision and hard of hearing students
February 2017

South African hearing app grows its reach
January 2017

New app to detect hearing loss
702
January 2017

Now hear this! SA app that detects hearing loss is conquering the globe
Times Live
December 2016

App designed to detect hearing loss makes a big noise in South Africa
The Guardian
December 2016

Revolutionary SA e-health innovation hearScreen® goes global
Disrupt Africa
October 2016

Local innovation makes hearing screening services more accessible
Health 24
September 2016

Interview with De Wet Swanepoel, Co-Founder of hearScreen®
infoDev - World Bank Group
January 2016