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MetaOptima Technology Inc. (MetaOptima), is a global medical technology company based in Vancouver, Canada, that specializes in developing teledermatology products. MetaOptima was co-founded in 2012 by two local PhD graduates from Simon Fraser University, Maryam Sadhegi (CEO) and Majid Razmara (CTO).1 In 2018, MetaOptima opened a second office in Sydney, Australia.2

Funding In 2018, MetaOptima raised CAD$8.6 million in Series A financing led by Australian-based Skip Capital and AirTree Ventures.3 On March 5, 2019, the Innovation, Science, and Economic Development (ISED) Canadian government branch announced the funding for Canada’s Digital SuperCluster projects at MetaOptima’s headquarters in Vancouver, B.C..4 MetaOptima was one of the six projects chosen in the first round of funding that consisted of CAD$40 million of government investment.5

https://www.sfu.ca/sfunews/stories/2018/07/sfu-alumni-company-metaoptima-taps-into-australian-dermatology.html https://www.sfu.ca/sfunews/stories/2018/07/sfu-alumni-company-metaoptima-taps-into-australian-dermatology.html https://www.bctechnology.com/news/2018/7/4/MetaOptima-Technology-Closes-8.6-Million-Series-A-Financing.cfm https://www.digitalsupercluster.ca/ised-announcement-march-5/ https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/canadas-digital-technology-supercluster-officially-launches-with-153m-in-funding-from-the-ministry-of-innovation-science-and-economic-development-and-funding-commitments-of-over-200m-from-members-701364801.html