Lumoptik, Inc.

Lumoptik gives sight to blind medical procedures--first product is for epidural guidance. Light-based needle guidance platform technology.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Medical Devices and Equipment
  • Location Spring Grove, Illinois, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded January 2012
  • Employees 2
  • Incorporation Type C-corp
  • Website lumoptik.com

Company Summary

Lumoptik gives sight to blind medical procedures. Light-based needle guidance platform technology with many high value medical uses. The company's first product is a needle guidance system for epidural procedures. There are over 11 million epidurals performed in the US. The system is inexpensive and easy to use. Razor and razor blade commercial model with an electronic controller (razor) and disposable sterile fiber optic (razor blade).

Team

  • Cole Hatfield
    Chief Executive Officer

    Cole Hatfield has over 20 year's experience in various technical, operational, and executive roles spanning small medical device start-ups to Fortune 500 manufacturing companies supporting the US military.

    Cole has experience with all aspects of manufacturing, including mechanical assembly, operations, logistics, supply chain management, launching new production operations and products, and establishing manufacturing facilities.

  • Andrew Alexander
    Chief Clinical Officer

    Andy is a trusted, results-oriented professional with over 25 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical, biotech, veterinary, and medical device development and the development, testing, commercialization of life science products, and fundraising from venture capital and private equity sources.

    Dr. Alexander holds degrees in Veterinary Medicine and Surgery, a Ph.D. in Biomolecular Science and an MBA from the University of Wisconsin.

Advisors

  • Salim Hayek, MD, PhD Chief, Division of Pain Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology at UH Cleveland Medical Center
    Unconfirmed
    Leonardo Kapural, MD, PhD Clinical Director at Wake Forest University Health Sciences Chronic Pain Center
    Unconfirmed
    Thomas Lee
  • Brian Kearns, Senior Vice President for Globus Medical. Head of mergers & acquisitions and corporate development.
    Unconfirmed
    Emil Engels

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