MedTech Dive May 8, 2024
Elise Reuter

Sonio’s software uses deep learning to improve image quality. Its software will remain compatible with all ultrasound machines, the company said.

Dive Brief:

  • Samsung Medison will buy Sonio, a company that makes software to assist with fetal ultrasound examinations, the firms announced on Wednesday.
  • Samsung Medison will buy all of Sonio’s shares for about 126 billion won ($92.4 million), according to a corporate filing with South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service and Reuters.
  • The acquisition will pair Samsung Medison’s ultrasound machines with Sonio’s AI technology, which Samsung Medison CEO Yong Kwan Kim said would “bring a paradigm shift in the prenatal ultrasound exam.”

Dive Insight:

Paris, France-based Sonio was founded in 2020. The company makes software that...

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