INSIGHTEC
- 20/06/2024
- Unknown
- $150,000,000
Insightec is a global healthcare company creating the next generation of patient care by realizing the therapeutic power of acoustic energy. The company's Exablate Neuro platform focuses sound waves, safely guided by MRI, to provide tremor treatment to patients with medication-refractory Essential Tremor and Parkinson's Disease. Research for future applications in the neuroscience space is underway in partnership with leading academic and medical institutions. Insightec is headquartered in Haifa, Israel, and Miami, Florida, with additional offices in Dallas, Shanghai, and Tokyo. Follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter or visit www.insightec.com for more information.
- Industry Medical Device
- Website https://insightec.com/
- LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/insightec/
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Maurice R. Ferre M.DFounder
Maurice R. Ferré MD is a serial entrepreneur and innovator in the medical technology sector, with over 25 years of experience in leading, founding, and scaling companies that create breakthrough solutions for healthcare challenges. He is currently the CEO and Chairman of INSIGHTEC, a company that develops non-invasive treatments using ultrasound, enabling the destruction of targets deep inside the body without cutting or harming the surrounding tissue. With the help of a talented and passionate team, he has raised over $700M in capital and established INSIGHTEC as a global leader in its field.
Dr. Ferré has a proven track record of success and recognition in the industry, having co-founded, chaired, and led MAKO Surgical Corp, the world leader in robotic orthopedic surgery, which was acquired by Stryker Corp for $1.65B in 2013. He also founded and led Visualization Technology Inc, the world leader in image-guided surgery, which was acquired by GE Healthcare in 2002. He holds multiple patents, awards, and honors, including the Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award in 2007 and 2020, the CEO of the Year Award in 2014, and the BioFlorida Lifetime Achievement Award in 2018. He is also a Visiting Professor and a MD graduate from Boston University School of Medicine. His mission is to leverage exponential technologies to transform healthcare and improve the lives of millions of people around the world.