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News and Trends 10 Jan 2019

This Retinal Implant Lets Visually-Impaired Patients See Patterns

An electronic chip from French company Pixium Vision, inserted behind the retina to treat age-related macular degeneration, has shown excellent results in a small clinical trial. The five patients in…

January 10, 2019 - 3 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

News and Trends 4 May 2018

Bionic Implant to Restore Vision Raises Funding to Complete First Human Trial

Pixium Vision has raised €10.6M by offering new shares on Euronext Paris. The funding will be used to develop its bionic vision device further and bring it closer to a European…

May 4, 2018 - 2 minutesmins - By Alexander Burik

News and Trends 13 Mar 2018

French Biotech Restores Vision in Humans with Subretinal Implant

Pixium Vision has successfully restored vision in three patients with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) using an implanted wireless device, offering significant improvements to their quality of life. Pixium Vision has restored…

March 13, 2018 - 3 minutesmins - By Alexander Burik

News and Trends 26 Jan 2018

Update: Bionic Implant Restores Vision in a Human for the First Time

Update (26/01/2018): A first patient was implanted with Pixium Vision's PRIMA bionic device. A month after implantation, the device was activated and the patient, who suffered from severe vision loss due…

January 26, 2018 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

News and Trends 14 Nov 2016

Meet one of the Most Impressive French Biotech Entrepreneurs

The previous executive profiles we did, namely on Joern Aldag and Philippe Dro, are hard acts to follow, but Bernard Gilly was more than up to it. Bernard has a broad…

November 14, 2016 - 6 minutesmins - By Philip Hemme

News and Trends 1 Jun 2016

Novel Bionic Vision device gains approval for clinical trials in Renowned UK Hospital

Pixium Vision will be testing its new IRIS II bionic vision system in a clinical trial. The device can mimic eye function in people affected by Retinitis pigmentosa and Macular degeneration.…

June 1, 2016 - 2 minutesmins - By Denise Neves Gameiro

News and Trends 2 Jul 2015

Biotech & Medtech well represented at Europe’s largest technological start-up challenge

The second edition of the Hello Tomorrow Conference, a major event dedicated to disruptive technologies and science entrepreneurship, took place last week in Paris. This event gathered scientists, entrepreneurs and…

July 2, 2015 - 2 minutesmins - By Joachim Eeckhout

News and Trends 6 Feb 2015

2014, the Biggest Year Ever for European Biotech IPOs

There is no need to say it: biotechnology is the latest trend. A worldwide bio-boom has shaken stock markets throughout 2014. For European start-ups, last year represented a remarkable step…

February 6, 2015 - 3 minutesmins - By Lourdes Riquelme

News and Trends 23 Jan 2015

A glimpse of the future: the revolution of bionic eyes

Six months after the surgery, the first Spanish with a bionic eye has gone from the total darkness to discern shapes and distances thanks to the technology developed by Second…

January 23, 2015 - 2 minutesmins - By Lourdes Riquelme

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