- In January 2024, OCULUS launched its Easyfield VR headset in the US ophthalmic market, offering virtual reality-based visual field screenings, threshold exams, color vision, contrast sensitivity, and stereo vision tests. The device featured SMARTTracker™2 eye tracking, reduced exam times, and allowed for patient feedback through handheld controllers, improving workflows and patient comfort.
- In July 2023, Alkem Laboratories announced its entrance into the field of ophthalmology by introducing an extensive line of reasonably priced, high-quality eye care products.
- In JULY 2023, Peri Vision closed its first seed round successfully, revolutionizing eye diagnostics and care. Peri Vision uses artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and cloud computation to revolutionize eye testing and care. Their portfolio of virtual eye exams conducted on commercial VR headsets enables physicians to optimize eye exams, assure quality control, and provide valuable insights for clinical decision-making.
- In September 2021, Heru’s re:Vive platform demonstrated strong correlation with the Humphrey Field Analyzer (HFA) in visual field testing. The platform, using the patented re:Imagine algorithm, provided faster results, with 15% time savings for pathologic eyes. Its ActiveTrack™ gaze tracking improved data quality, enabling remote or flexible diagnostic exams.
