{"id":16802,"date":"2016-12-01T16:51:51","date_gmt":"2016-12-01T15:51:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cms.munich-startup.net\/?p=16802"},"modified":"2016-11-30T13:52:18","modified_gmt":"2016-11-30T12:52:18","slug":"mecuris-htgf-and-bayern-kapital-invest-in-munich-medtech-startup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.munich-startup.net\/en\/16802\/mecuris-htgf-and-bayern-kapital-invest-in-munich-medtech-startup\/","title":{"rendered":"Mecuris: HTGF and Bayern Kapital invest in Munich-based MedTech startup"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\"><p><strong><a href=\"\/en\/ecosystem\/mecuris-gmbh\/\">Mecuris <\/a>offers clinics and medical supply stores a web platform for the customized production of orthopedic devices such as prostheses using 3D printing. The startup has now received a high six-figure sum from High-Tech Gr\u00fcnderfonds (HTGF) and Bayern Kapital as part of a seed financing round.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mecuris&#039; technology automatically adapts design data for the orthopedic device to the patient&#039;s anatomy using imaging techniques such as CT scans, scans, or photos. Doctors and orthopedic technicians do not require any special knowledge of CAD design or 3D printing. The EXIST-funded spin-off from the University of Munich now plans to use the funding to further expand its platform and develop additional applications. <strong>Wolf-Peter Werner<\/strong>, CFO of Mecuris, explains:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&quot;Our platform is a self-learning system that uses artificial intelligence and medical image processing. The orthopedic devices are then produced decentrally using additive manufacturing technology in certified 3D printing centers.&quot;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3>\u201cThe gain in quality of life for patients is priceless\u201d<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Dr. Georg Ried<\/strong>, Managing Director of Bayern Kapital, says about the investment:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThe technological expertise of the founding team and the significant reduction in workload for doctors and orthopaedic technicians convinced us of Mecuris,\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>According to Mecuris, the market for orthopedic aids is constantly growing due to demographic change and the increase in diseases such as diabetes. Ried also points out another aspect:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThe improvement in quality of life for patients through perfectly fitting shapes, modern designs, and functional added values such as breathability is priceless.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mecuris offers hospitals and medical supply stores a web platform for the customized production of orthopedic devices such as prostheses using 3D printing. The startup has now received a high six-figure sum from High-Tech Gr\u00fcnderfonds (HTGF) and Bayern Kapital as part of a seed financing round. 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