The French-speaking Swiss medtech Neo Medical announces that it has completed a fundraising of 20.6 million dollars. A funding round with Swisscom Ventures as lead investor. In its press release, the firm explains that these new funds will be used to accelerate the commercial deployment of its augmented reality platform supported by artificial intelligence for spine surgery. With a focus on the US market.
Called Advise, this technology “offers for the first time to surgeons real-time intraoperative augmented reality (AR) visibility allowing surgical treatments of the spine personalized for each patient operated with the system”, explains Vincent Lefauconnier, CEO of Neo Medical. . This solution complements Neo Medical’s existing platform of implants and optimized instruments, creating an integrated technology ecosystem: implants, smart instruments, software and augmented reality technologies work together.
“Improving surgical systems brings benefits far beyond the operating room. Our technologies are designed to improve all facets of surgery by decluttering operating rooms, reducing the time spent in surgery, improving patient outcomes, as well as reducing costs and the environmental footprint,” adds the CEO of Neo Medical.
