What a flurry of activity around the medical imaging sector. Exo is the latest to join the swarm, announcing it has raised $40 million in a Series B extension round led by Fiscus Ventures (the corporate venture arm of Microsoft) and Reimagined (an affiliate of Magnetar Capital).
What does an AI powered handheld ultrasound device mean for your practice? The company is churning out a variety of sexy medical imaging tools, but the newest member of the family is all about the AI. The company combines its proprietary piezoelectric micromachined transducer with a patented software platform to create a multi-modal gizmo that can scan lungs in a COVID-19 patient or provide real-time insight post-surgery. It also boasts a nifty looking hologram that displays a nifty tid bit about the patient, their history and future needs.