echOpen

echOpen is a French company focused on enhancing healthcare through accessible medical imaging technology. Founded by Mehdi Benchoufi and Olivier de Fresnoye, the company develops an ultra-portable ultrasound device known as the echOpen O1 Probe. This pocket-sized, tri-frequency probe connects to smartphones, making ultrasound imaging affordable and easy to use for healthcare professionals, especially in underserved areas. The company originated as an open-source project with contributions from over 500 volunteer developers. It is headquartered in Paris and operates with a small team. In addition to the ultrasound probe, echOpen offers training materials for healthcare professionals, a secure cloud platform for managing ultrasound images, and is integrating AI features to improve diagnostic capabilities. echOpen's technology is already utilized by over 540 doctors and more than 45 hospitals, including notable institutions like Paul Brousse Hospital and Nimes University Hospital. The company's mission is to transform diagnostic practices in various medical settings by providing a low-cost, open-source ultrasound solution, ultimately improving patient outcomes worldwide.

• Employees 16
• Founded 2020