About
Smileyscope is a digital therapeutics company that focuses on using virtual reality (VR) technology to help reduce pain and anxiety during medical procedures, especially for pediatric patients. Founded by Dr. Evelyn Chan, a pediatrician with expertise in public health and medical anthropology, Smileyscope utilizes its proprietary VR technology, Procedural Choreography, to create positive, choreographed experiences that transform the perception of medical procedures. The company offers an FDA-cleared VR analgesic device classified as a Class 1 medical device, which adheres to various health and safety standards. This device includes a relaxation library with music therapy tailored for healthcare settings, aimed at improving patient outcomes during needle procedures and other acute interventions. Smileyscope's technology is already in use at reputable healthcare institutions and is backed by clinical trials. The company is also expanding its offerings to serve additional patient groups and collaborates with nonprofits like Invincikids to enhance access to its VR headset, reflecting its commitment to improving patient experiences in medical environments.
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- Employees16
- Founded2017
- Total Funding$10744462
Location
333 Exhibition St, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 3000