Micrima
Company

Last deal

$2.65M
Local Amount - GBP 1.9M

Amount

Series A

Stage

21.04.2021

Date

3

all rounds

$22.73M

Total amount

date founded

Financing round

General

About Company
Micrima Ltd. is developing a radio-wave technology for detecting breast cancer.

Industry

Sector :

Subsector :

Also Known As

Oval (2071)

founded date

01.01.2005

Number of employees

Company Type

For Profit

Last funding type

Series A

IPO status

Private

Description

Founded in 2006, Micrima is a UK-based company that developed and commercialised microwave radar breast imaging technology initially pioneered at the University of Bristol. Their MARIA system is currently in clinical trials to collect valuable data for their machine learning algorithms, and the latest step in the journey to Breast Screening will be launched in 2022, providing density information and improved ergonomics for patients and operators.
Contacts
Legal Names

Legal name

Micrima Limited
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Money Raised 
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Ian Craddock
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Micrima
Micrima

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1

Ian Craddock

Alan Preece
Alan Preece

Alan Preece

Currently Emeritus Professor in the Department of Medical Physics at the University of Bristol and honorary Consultant Clinical Scientist with the United Bristol Healthcare Trust (UBHT). Previously Head of Biophysics Unit, Department of Medical Physics and Professor of Medical Physics, University of Bristol. Alan is a board member of the Bioelectromagnetics Society (USA) and the European Bioelectromagnetics Society, a Fellow of the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine. He has delivered numerous invited lectures worldwide and has received numerous prizes for his work.

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Micrima
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organization founded

1

Alan Preece

Employee Profiles
5

Vipin Seetohul

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Chris Bore

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Ian Craddock

Ian Craddock

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