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Past Winners :: 2003-2004: InfraScan
Current Company
InfrasScan: http://www.infrascanner.com
InfraScan

InfraScan


Description
InfraScan’s Infrascanner™ is a cost effective, mobile medical imaging system for detecting brain hematomas that completed successfully extensive clinical study. InfraScan holds an extensive patent portfolio, and is led by a team with significant medical device, scientific and entrepreneurial experience. Dr. Britton Chance from the University of Pennsylvania, Dr. Banu Onaral from Drexel University, Sandeep Naik and Samonnoi Banerjee from Wharton and Dr. Baruch Ben Dor founded InfraScan in 2004.

Key Milestones Since Winning
  • Received $1,100,000 in grants from the US Navy and Army.
  • Received $1,000,000 investment from BioAdvance and Ben Franklin Technology Partners.
  • Won the second place at the Global Business Plan Competition in Singapore.
  • Secured an exclusive license for the core technology from the inventor.
  • Developed the product and began clinical tests.
Value of Participating in the WBPC

"Winning the Wharton BPC provided us with access to VC network for advice and investments, as well as extraordinary publicity that catapulted the company on the global radar and the legal services necessary to create InfraScan."

Baruch Ben Dor, President & CEO, InfraScan Inc.


 

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