Voxelgrids develops compact and lightweight 1.5T superconducting MRI scanners that provide full-body imaging at an affordable price. The startup addresses the high cost and bulkiness of traditional MRI systems, making advanced medical imaging more accessible to healthcare providers.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
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Product
Problem
Traditional MRI systems are expensive, bulky, and require specialized infrastructure, limiting their accessibility for many healthcare providers and patients. This restricts diagnostic capabilities, particularly in underserved areas and smaller clinics.
Solution
Voxelgrids designs and manufactures compact, lightweight 1.5T superconducting MRI scanners that offer full-body imaging at a significantly lower cost than conventional systems. By reducing the size and complexity of the MRI system, Voxelgrids aims to make advanced medical imaging more accessible to a wider range of healthcare facilities. The company focuses on electromagnetics, software, and systems engineering to deliver a state-of-the-art MRI scanner that is both affordable and easy to integrate into existing clinical workflows.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes hospitals, imaging centers, and clinics seeking affordable and space-saving MRI solutions, particularly those in underserved areas or with limited budgets.
Features
- 1.5T superconducting MRI magnets for high-resolution imaging
- Gradient coils optimized for compact size and performance
- High-density RF antennas and body coils for enhanced signal reception
- Pulse sequence development for customized imaging protocols
- Image reconstruction platform for rapid image processing
- Embedded software for comprehensive system control
- Scanner patient handling systems for ease of use
- MRI spectrometers for precise frequency control
- Tx and Rx chains for MRI signal transmission and reception