Bruker Corporation Acquires Inscopix, Inc.
November 8, 2022
Bruker Corporation has acquired Inscopix, Inc., a Mountain View–based developer of miniaturized head-mounted microscopes (miniscopes) for freely moving animal brain imaging. The acquisition integrates Inscopix’s miniscope platform and analysis pipeline with Bruker’s preclinical imaging and multiphoton microscopy capabilities to expand Bruker’s in-vivo neural functional imaging offerings; financial terms were not disclosed.
- Buyers
- Bruker Corporation
- Targets
- Inscopix, Inc.
- Industry
- Medical Devices
- Location
- California, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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