Who founded Unify Medical?

Unify Medical was founded by Francis Papay, Yang Liu in 2021.

How much funding has Unify Medical raised?

Unify Medical has disclosed $2.8M raised across 1 round.

Where is Unify Medical headquartered?

Unify Medical is headquartered in Cleveland, US.

Unify Medical

Cleveland, US · Founded 2021 · Delaware corporation

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Unify Medical develops advanced vision and imaging systems for the surgical market, including work in multimodal imaging, augmented reality, and 3D computer vision for the operating room. The company serves surgeons and healthcare providers across surgical specialties.

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Founders & leadership

Unify Medical was founded in 2021 by Francis Papay and Yang Liu.

Francis PapayCo-Founder

Yang LiuCo-Founder & CTO

Douglas Carroll President & CEOHe has approximately 30 years of experience in the medical device industry, holding roles in sales, sales management, business development, and commercialization at several companies including Gauss Surgical, Novadaq, I-Flow Corporation, LuMend, Pro-Duct Health, and Cardiothoracic Systems; he holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from The Citadel and received a U.S. Army commission in the Infantry with the 101st Airborne Division.

Art Bailey Chief Operating OfficerChief Operating Officer of Unify Medical, Art Bailey has background in system engineering, medical imaging, medical device quality, risk management, and manufacturing transfer.

Richard L. KovachNamed on SEC filing

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$2.8M disclosed across 1 round · 2021

▶$2.8MraisedMar 2021 · 46 investors · Other Health Care

Rule 506(b)

Officers, directors & promoters on the filing

Richard L. KovachExecutive Officer

Offering amount: $2.8M
Amount sold: $2.8M
Minimum investment: $10K
First sale: Mar 2021
Incorporated: Corporation, Delaware, 2021
Federal exemptions: 06b

Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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Non-dilutive funding · 2 SBIR/STTR awards

Federal grants — no equity taken

Agency	Phase	Year	Amount
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of Health	Phase I	2022	$599.9K
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of Health	Phase I	2021	$399.8K

Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts — non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.

Frequently asked questions

What does Unify Medical do?: Unify Medical develops advanced vision and imaging systems for the surgical market, including work in multimodal imaging, augmented reality, and 3D computer vision for the operating room. The company serves surgeons and healthcare providers across surgical specialties.
Who founded Unify Medical?: Unify Medical was founded by Francis Papay, Yang Liu in 2021.
How much funding has Unify Medical raised?: Unify Medical has disclosed $2.8M raised across 1 round.
Where is Unify Medical headquartered?: Unify Medical is headquartered in Cleveland, US.