By: Naama Barak - January 19, 2021
What in regular times might seem like the perfect gift for the friend who truly has it all, a personal, portable air-quality monitor might just be what we all need this pandemic season.
Enter Canario, an Israeli startup that recently started marketing a canary-yellow device that detects air pollution, UV radiation and suspicious droplets that may contain viruses such as Covid-19.
“The whole thing began about two years ago and stemmed from the personal need of our R&D manager whose daughter suffers from asthma. He looked for some kind of device that would determine air quality, and since there wasn’t one on the market he sat down and began working on one,” explains Canario CMO Itzik Baabur.
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