
Amplifying Human Impact in Healthcare
Apricity is transforming diagnostic imaging through a next-generation robotics platform. Our initial product, a robotic ultrasound “third arm,” eases physical strain on sonographers and delivers precise, consistent images. This is just the first step: Our platform roadmap extends to fully remote operation and AI-guided imaging, enabling a single expert sonographer to oversee multiple scans from anywhere in the world. By unlocking more capacity in an overburdened healthcare system and bringing high-quality imaging to underserved regions, we aim to scale into a category-defining leader across medical robotics and telehealth.
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Aaron Crookes
founder
Hospitals face a critical global shortage of sonographers and imaging technologists—demand for diagnostic procedures is increasing even as qualified personnel leave due to burnout and physical injury. With millions of echocardiograms, OB, and vascular scans demanded each year, waiting lists are growing and costs are climbing. Remote patients especially feel the impact, often waiting months for care or traveling long distances for appointments. By delivering a robotic solution that solves both the labor bottleneck and geographic barriers, Apricity is positioned at the intersection of high-growth healthcare robotics, telemedicine, and AI-enabled diagnostics.
SBIR Phase II: Tele-Directed Artificially Intelligent Sonography Robot Amount awarded: $1,000,000
SBIR Phase I: Tele-Directed Artificially Intelligent Medical Robot Awarded $256,000