Invuity
Company

Last deal

$22.9M

Amount

Private Equity

Stage

13.02.2015

Date

3

all rounds

$109.9M

Total amount

date founded

Financing round

General

About Company
Invuity develops illumination and visualization products for minimally invasive surgical field applications.

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Sector :

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founded date

01.01.2004

Number of employees

Company Type

For Profit

Last funding type

Private Equity

IPO status

Private

Description

The San Francisco-based company, formerly known as Spotlight Surgical Inc., offers the BriteField Port System and BriteField McCulloch retractor, which provide illumination and visualization during minimally invasive procedures, allowing physicians to achieve visualization during surgery while using traditional techniques. Invuity's advanced photonics technology directs and shapes light into broad, uniform illumination to provide enhanced direct visualization inside dark surgical cavities, enabling medical surgeons to perform successful surgeries with enhanced precision, efficiency, and safety.
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Transaction name

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Alex Vayser
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Employee Profiles
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Michael Gandy

Michael Gandy

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Douglas Rimer

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