News Summary

Phillip Mohabir, the co-founder and CEO of Vivo Surgery, is leveraging his experience from IMAX to transform surgical training and data integration in operating rooms. Vivo Surgery’s platform allows for remote streaming and real-time interaction during surgeries, capturing valuable data that can enhance surgical training and reduce complications. The platform, which began as a solution during COVID-19, is now integrating into existing medical device platforms and partnering with Ontario research hospitals for training and research. Vivo’s development is supported by several accelerator programs and early funding from institutions like McMaster University. The company is raising a pre-seed round to expand its reach and build relationships with surgeons, emphasizing the importance of trust in business.