HealthpointCapital Acquires ImmersiveTouch, a Leading Extended Reality Surgical Platform

Whats Happening:

HealthpointCapital, a private equity firm focused on musculoskeletal healthcare, has acquired a majority stake in ImmersiveTouch, Inc. ImmersiveTouch's ImmersiveView™ platform uses Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) for surgical planning, navigation, and patient-customized surgical guides. The platform allows surgeons to plan surgeries in 3D virtual reality, print anatomical models, and export designs for custom surgical guides and implants within 12-48 hours.

Key Moves:

• HealthpointCapital acquires majority stake in ImmersiveTouch, Inc.

• ImmersiveTouch's platform enables 3D virtual surgical planning and rapid custom guide production

• Technology aims to reduce operative times and improve surgical collaboration

By The Numbers:

• ImmersiveView™ has been used in over 3,000 cases

• The platform is used at over 100 healthcare facilities

• Custom surgical guides and implants can be produced within 12-48 hours

Key Quotes:

• "Imagine the surgeon being able to travel inside the body virtually, seeing all of the anatomy and planning their surgery from the inside," said Mike Mogul, HealthpointCapital's Managing Partner.

• "Our team has been providing a groundbreaking user experience to a group of surgeon leaders," said Pat Banerjee, founder of ImmersiveTouch.

• "HealthpointCapital will be an experienced partner to support us as we rapidly commercialize and continue to develop exciting new applications."

Bottom Line:

HealthpointCapital's acquisition of ImmersiveTouch represents a significant investment in advanced surgical technology. The ImmersiveView™ platform's VR and AR capabilities have the potential to revolutionize surgical planning and execution, potentially leading to improved patient outcomes and more efficient surgical procedures in the musculoskeletal healthcare sector.

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