Vasoptic Medical, Inc.

1-in-3 diabetics has a condition that leads to blindness. Our low-cost solution will diagnose it early and create $300m in US sales by 2020.

  • Stage Product In Development
  • Industry Medical Devices and Equipment
  • Location Columbia, MD, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded March 2012
  • Employees 3
  • Website vasopticmedical.com

Company Summary

Vasoptic Medical is an early stage, medical device company developing a low-cost, mobile solution for early diagnosis and management of diabetic retinopathy (DR) in managed care, telehealth, and primary care settings. Unlike existing solutions, our device extracts quantitative information of both structure and function of retinal blood vessels without dyes or pupil dilation, making routine screening cost-effective and convenient for diabetics.

Team

  • M. Jason Brooke
    CEO & General Counsel

    Jason brings over a decade of nuanced understanding of the device industry and medical device development as a lawyer and biomedical engineer, including product development, clinical and preclinical research, intellectual property development, as well as legal, regulatory affairs, and reimbursement strategy. He has a number of patents, awards, and published papers on the delivery of healthcare through mobile and remote monitoring technologies.

  • Abhishek Rege
    President & CTO

    Abhishek is an expert in optical imaging technology and its application to a number of disease models. He developed the foundational IP that powers our technology and has developed the prototypes currently used for our pre-clinical testing. He was recently recognized by the Kauffman Foundation as a top 5 emerging entrepreneur and was a top 10 finalist for the CIMIT Prize for Primary Healthcare. Abhishek has a number of peer-reviewed publications.

  • Jason Brooke

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