Allotrope Medical (YC Summer 2018)

TL;DR: Allotrope Medical is a Y Combinator Summer 2018 startup Advancing surgical precision through safe electrical stimulation. , currently acquired with a team of 2.

Advancing surgical precision through safe electrical stimulation.

YC ID
1883
YC Batch
Summer 2018
Status
Acquired
Team size
2
Industry
Healthcare, Medical Devices
Tags
Hardware, Robotic Surgery, Medical Devices
YC profile
https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/allotrope-medical

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Allotrope Medical is a Houston-based medical device company founded and run by the surgeon that created the technology. Our platform stimulation technology gives physicians control over the natural movements of the urinary and digestive systems. This control over smooth muscle tissues allows the surgeon to identify hidden anatomic structures (ureters, sphincters and others), determine tissue health, and even assist in diagnosing disease states. The technology is delivered through the surgeon's existing instruments (which have remained unchanged in over 30 years) giving a completely new capability to the surgeon while maintaining seamless workflow integration. With an $600M (and growing) initial market, the technology is future-proof and is readily able to be integrated into the continued…

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Frequently asked questions

Is Allotrope Medical a YC (Y Combinator) company?

Yes. Allotrope Medical was funded by Y Combinator in the Summer 2018 batch. Advancing surgical precision through safe electrical stimulation.

What does Allotrope Medical do?

Allotrope Medical is a Houston-based medical device company founded and run by the surgeon that created the technology. Our platform stimulation technology gives physicians control over the natural movements of the urinary and digestive systems. This control over smooth muscle tissues allows the surgeon to identify hi…

What YC batch was Allotrope Medical in?

Allotrope Medical was part of Y Combinator's Summer 2018 batch.

How big is Allotrope Medical?

Allotrope Medical has a team of 2 people according to Y Combinator's directory.

Is Allotrope Medical still active?

Allotrope Medical is currently listed as Acquired with a team of 2 in Y Combinator's directory.

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