Augmedics
About Augmedics
Founded in 2014, Augmedics develops cutting edge technologies for future surgery. The company’s ViZOR System is an augmented reality surgical visualization solution designed to allow surgeons to see inside a patient’s anatomy during complex procedures. First intended for use in minimally invasive spinal surgery, The ViZOR can help improve procedures by allowing surgeons to see the patient's spine through skin and tissue, as if they had X-ray vision, eliminating some of the limitations of minimally invasive spine surgery. Augmedics has received numerous honors, including Technion’s BizTEC 2014, MedTech Innovator 2016, and MEDinISRAEL 2017.YEAR FOUNDED:
2014
LEADERSHIP:
Co-Founder & CEO: Nissan Elimelech, Bsc Biomed Eng., MBA
CTO, VP R&D: Stuart Wolf, Msc Electrical Eng.
VP Clinical Affaris & QA: Dr. Mirit Dekel-Dahan, PhD Physiology & Neurobiology
11 articles about Augmedics
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Augmedics Strengthens AR/AI Portfolio With Planned Acquisition of Surgalign Digital Health Assets
7/31/2023
Augmedics, a pioneer in augmented reality surgical navigation, announced it has been named the successful bidder for the digital health assets of Surgalign and Holo Surgical following a competitive auction process.
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Augmedics raises $82.5 million to accelerate adoption of augmented reality spine surgery
6/27/2023
Augmedics, a pioneer in augmented reality (AR) surgical navigation, today announced the successful close of an $82.5 million Series D financing.
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Augmented Reality Pioneer Augmedics Announces New CEO in Support of Accelerating Growth
1/18/2022
Augmedics, a pioneer in augmented reality surgical navigation, announced its newest executive leadership addition in support of the accelerating growth of the company’s revolutionary AR-driven xvision system®.
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Dr. James Lynch of Spine Nevada Becomes First Surgeon to Use Augmedics xvision Spine System with Recently FDA Cleared Perc Pin
9/23/2021
Dr. James Lynch of Spine Nevada, a board-certified neurological surgeon with multiple fellowships in the field of spine, recently became the first surgeon to use the Augmedics xvision Spine System with Perc Pin.
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Augmented Reality Pioneer Augmedics Announces New Board Leadership
7/7/2021
Augmedics, a pioneer in augmented reality surgical image guidance, announced the appointment of Rick Anderson as executive chairman of the board and Bradley Paddock as the board’s independent director.
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Augmedics, Augmented Reality Surgical Image Guidance Pioneer, Raises $36 Million in Series C Fundraising
3/30/2021
Augmedics , a pioneer in augmented reality surgical image guidance, announced today that it has raised $36 million in an over-subscribed Series C financing with an international syndicate of Israel-US investors. This comes only eight months after the company closed a $21 million Series B financing, bringing the total funding to date to $63 million.
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Dr. Frank Phillips is First in the World to Use Augmented Reality Surgical Guidance in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
6/17/2020
Spine Surgery Enters New Era with Augmedics xvision™ Spine System
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Augmedics Employees Lead $15 Million Series B Financing to Secure and Successfully Launch Company Amid COVID-19 Crisis
6/15/2020
Augmented Reality Surgical Image Guidance Pioneer Announces $15 Million Round Built on Leadership, Ingenuity and Innovation of U.S. Staff
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First Augmented Reality Spine Surgery Using FDA-Cleared Augmedics xvision™ Spine System Completed in U.S.
6/11/2020
Augmedics, a pioneer in augmented reality surgical image guidance, has announced its groundbreaking xvision Spine System has been successfully used for the first time in a spinal fusion surgery in the United States. The system was used in a spinal surgery procedure by Joh
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Augmedics Begins First-in-Human Clinical Trial of xvision-spine (XVS) Augmented-Reality Surgical Navigation System
8/8/2018
The open label, prospective, single arm, multi-center study will evaluate the safety, performance, accuracy and usability of XVS during spine fusion procedures involving pedicle screw placement.
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Augmedics Grabs $8.3 Million for Augmented-Reality Surgical Visualization System
9/19/2017