ActiveNeedle
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Active Needle Technology develops active (vibrating) needle technology to improve ultrasound-guided needle interventional procedures. The company operates in the medical device sector, focusing on ultrasound devices and piezoelectric materials.
Founders & leadership
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Ian QuirkFounder & CEOIan Quirk has held roles across multiple medical device startups in areas including coronary, vascular, implantable devices, diagnostics, orthopedics, spine, and interventional radiology. He is the founder and CEO of ActiveNeedle, which develops vibrating needle technology for ultrasound-guided procedures.
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Muhammad SadiqFounder & Senior Technical OfficerMuhammad Sadiq is a Chartered Mechanical Engineer with a PhD in Biomedical Engineering and over 10 years of medical device experience, including 7 years in medtech product development and project management; he previously held a postdoctoral research position at the University of Dundee and holds an Honorary Lecturer position there.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does ActiveNeedle do?
- Active Needle Technology develops active (vibrating) needle technology to improve ultrasound-guided needle interventional procedures. The company operates in the medical device sector, focusing on ultrasound devices and piezoelectric materials.
- Who founded ActiveNeedle?
- ActiveNeedle was founded by Ian Quirk, Muhammad Sadiq.
- Who are ActiveNeedle's investors?
- ActiveNeedle's investors include Oxford Technology Management, Oxford Investment Opportunity Network (OION).


