Magnetic Insight Raises $3 Million to Advance MPI Technology
Magnetic Insight Receives $3M in Grant Funding
Magnetic Insight's NIH SBIR Phase II Grant
Key Highlights:
- Grant Award: Received a $3 million NIH SBIR Phase II Grant to support the development of Magnetic Particle Imaging (MPI) technology.
- Collaborative Research: Collaborating with the University of California Berkeley and Johns Hopkins for research on improving MPI spatial resolution and integrating magnetic fluid hyperthermia into clinical imaging.
- MPI Technology: Specializes in MPI, a tracer imaging technology system that offers enhanced image quality, simple logistics, and no radiation exposure.
- New CEO: Chris A. Raanes has been appointed as the new CEO of Magnetic Insight.
Magnetic Insight's Target Market
- Medical Research Institutions: Collaborating with universities and research institutions for the development and application of MPI technology.
- Healthcare Providers and Facilities: Hospitals, clinics, and imaging centers interested in adopting advanced imaging technologies with improved patient experience and reduced costs.
- Investors and Funding Partners: Venture capital firms and scientific grant providers supporting innovative medical imaging technologies.
What Magnetic Insight Needs to Buy
- Research and Development Partnerships: Collaborating with universities and research institutions for further research and development of MPI technology.
- Manufacturing and Supply Chain Solutions: Partnering with manufacturers to produce and distribute MPI imaging systems.
- Marketing and Sales Support: Engaging with marketing agencies and sales experts to promote and sell MPI technology to healthcare providers.