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Surgify medical

Safer bone surgery.
Surgify drill

Status:

Startup company

SDGs:

Good health and well-being

Industry:

Life science and medical

Impact:

Quality of life

Origin:

-

School:

School of Engineering

Established:

2017

About Surgify

Surgify develops and provides the highest standard of technology to support surgeons performing spinal, cranial, ENT or orthopedic procedures.

Visa Sippola from Surgify

Surgify - Drilling down into a surgical startup’s journey (external link)

Helsinki-based medical startup Surgify is playing its part in reducing post-surgical complications. Its groundbreaking surgical drill design is helping to reduce the risks associated with complex brain surgeries while improving recovery time.

surgify startup team photo annamari tolonen

Surgify aims to make bone surgery safer around the world

These young entrepreneurs have already convinced doctors and investors. Their innovation is coming to operating theatres this year.

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Aalto-born Surgify raises a €1.0M seed investment round

The Surgify Safety burr prevents the nerve and blood vessel injuries that are typically caused by other surgical drills.

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