Lantos Technologies, an MIT spinout focused on imaging technology for hearing and audio applications, plans to announce a $1.5 million round of financing tomorrow, according to a story in The New York Times. The Cambridge, MA-based startup, founded in 2009, is developing technology to provide 3D images of the ear canal, according to its website. Its technology was developed by MIT professor Doug Hart, a founder of Brontes Technologies (acquired by 3M), and Federico Frigerio of MIT. We’ll update this post when we learn the names of the firm’s investors.
Author: Ryan McBride
Ryan is an award-winning business journalist who contributes to our life sciences and technology coverage. He was previously a staff writer for Mass High Tech, a Boston business and technology newspaper, where he and his colleagues won a national business journalism award from the Society of American Business Editors and Writers in 2008. In recent years, he has made regular TV appearances on New England Cable News.
Prior to MHT, Ryan covered the life sciences, technology, and energy sectors for Providence Business News. He graduated with honors from the University of Rhode Island in 2001 with a bachelor’s degree in communications. When he’s not chasing down news, Ryan enjoys mountain biking and skiing in his home state of Vermont.
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