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Supersonic Imagine

SuperSonic Imagine is a company specialized in the field of medical imaging. The company designs, develops and markets a revolutionary ultrasound platform Aixplorer®, which operates a UltraFast ™ technology with an acquisition rate about 200 times faster than competing systems. Aixplorer® is the only ultrasound imaging to combine two types of waves: ultrasonic waves to construct images of exceptional quality and shear waves allowing physicians to visualize and analyze real-time tissue hardness through a reliable, reproducible, and noninvasive procedure.

This innovation, ShearWave ™ Elastography improves the detection and characterization of multiple pathologies in many applications. The platform Aixplorer® has received CE Mark in 2008 and was approved by the FDA in 2009 for several clinical applications: breast, thyroid, abdomen, liver, musculo-skeletal disorders, prostate, gynecology and obstetrics.

Exit Date: 2019

Supersonic Imagine
Team

Venture Capital

Status

Divested

Geography

Europe

Financing Round

-

Segment

Life Science Tools & Diagnostics

Entry Date

2010

Key Figures

Divested

Status

2005

Creation Date

2010

Investment Date

Mérieux Participations 1

Fund Name

2019

Investment’s Exit Date

Key Contacts

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