Paperplane Therapeutics
Montreal, CA · 10 employees on LinkedIn · 6 known investors
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Paper Plane Therapeutics develops virtual reality therapies to manage pain and anxiety in patients during medical procedures. The company licenses immersive VR solutions to hospitals, clinics, and care facilities.
Founders & leadership
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Jean-Simon FortininPresident (CEO), Co-founderJean-Simon Fortin is an emergency physician who founded Paperplane Therapeutics in 2019 after identifying the need for non-pharmacological approaches to manage patient anxiety during medical procedures. He leads development of VR-based therapeutic games designed to reduce procedure time, anxiety, and pain in clinical settings.
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David PaquinChief Technology Officer (CTO), Co-founder
Investors · 6
Also in the syndicate · 4
Aventure CapitalCedars-Sinai Intellectual Property CompanyCentre for Aging + Brain Health Innovation (CABHI)Investissement Québec
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountseed fundingFeb 2025
Glen Ventures (lead), Anges Québec, Aventure Capital, Cedars-Sinai Intellectual Property Company, Centre for Aging + Brain Health Innovation (CABHI), Investissement Québec
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Paperplane Therapeutics do?
- Paper Plane Therapeutics develops virtual reality therapies to manage pain and anxiety in patients during medical procedures. The company licenses immersive VR solutions to hospitals, clinics, and care facilities.
- Who founded Paperplane Therapeutics?
- Paperplane Therapeutics was founded by Jean-Simon Fortin, David Paquin.
- Who are Paperplane Therapeutics's investors?
- Paperplane Therapeutics's investors include Glen Ventures, Anges Québec.
- Where is Paperplane Therapeutics headquartered?
- Paperplane Therapeutics is headquartered in Montreal, CA.

