You may know Fuel 3D Technologies Ltd. for its low-cost, high resolution handheld 3D scanner that blew up on Kickstarter last year. What you may not have known is that Fuel 3D actually began as a company called Eykona, which was working on a low-cost medical imaging device. Now that the Fuel 3D scanner has successfully launched with $300,000 raised on Kickstarter and the company has received an additional £1.6 million ($2.6 million) through investment firm Chimera Partners, the Oxford University spin-out will be returning to its medical roots. Fuel 3D has just secured a £685,831 ($1.1 million) SBRI Healthcare development contract to expand its 3D medical imaging system.…
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