Gleamer Expands AI Radiology Solutions to MRI with Caerus Medical Acquisition & Pixyl Merger

Gleamer expands into MRI with Caerus Medical acquisition and Pixyl merger, boosting AI-powered medical imaging.
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Gleamer Expands AI Radiology Solutions to MRI with Caerus Medical Acquisition & Pixyl Merger
Medical imaging is a broad term that encompasses several distinct technologies. After working on AI-powered tools to enhance X-rays and mammographies, French startup Gleamer now aims to tackle magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Image:Monty Rakusen / Getty Images Instead of starting from scratch, Gleamer has acquired a startup that has already been working on AI-powered MRI analysis, Caerus Medical, and is merging with Pixyl. Gleamer is part of the second wave of startups trying to improve medical imaging using artificial intelligence. Several tech founders created startups around this topic in 2014 or 2015. While most of them went nowhere, there have been some consolidation in the space. For instance, Zebra Medical Vision and Arterys were both acquired by Nanox and Tempus, respectively. Founded in 2017, Gleamer has been building an AI assistant for radiologists, a sort of copilot for medical imaging. With Gleamer, radiologists can theoretically improve the diagnostic accuracy when interpr…