Samsung Medison Acquires French Ultrasound AI Firm Sonio
September 4, 2024
Samsung Medison (part of Samsung) has completed a $92.4 million acquisition of Paris-based ultrasound AI company Sonio, acquiring 100% of the firm's shares after approval from the French Ministry of the Economy and Finance. Sonio — founded in 2020 and maker of FDA-cleared Sonio Detect for real-time fetal ultrasound guidance — will continue developing cross-vendor products while its AI capabilities are integrated into Samsung’s ultrasound roadmap.
- Buyers
- Samsung, Samsung Medison
- Targets
- Sonio, Sonio SAS
- Industry
- Medical Devices
- Location
- Île-de-France, France
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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