iotaMotion, Inc.
St. Paul, MN · Founded 2015 · CIK 0001754495 · Medtech · Private
Navigation-based robotic-assistive system for atraumatic cochlear implant electrode insertion with real-time electromagnetic tracking and trajectory optimization
iotamotion.com →- Grants
- $5.0M
- 9 awards
- Sector median: 1
- Raised
- $20M
- 7 Form D · Mar 2026
- 7 months since last filing
- Contracts
- —
- No federal contracts on record
- Patents
- 21
- 7 granted · 14 pending
- Sector median: 2
Capital Timeline
Federal ↑Equity ↓201520172019202120232025
| Date | Event | Source | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grant | National Science Foundation · Phase I · SBIR Phase I: Implantable Robotic System for Hearing Loss Treatment | $225,000 | |
| Federal grant | Department of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Evaluation of a Robotic Assisted Surgical System for Hearing Loss | $1,468,586 | |
| Federal grant | Department of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Evaluation of a Robotic Assisted Surgical System for Hearing Loss | $758,945 | |
| Private capital raised | Form D · SEC | $2,109,049 | |
| Federal grant | Department of Health and Human Services · Phase I · Development of a Micro-Mechanical Insertion Tool withIntraoperative Real-Time Electrophysiological Sensing Control for Cochlear Implantation | $150,017 | |
| Private capital raised | Form D · SEC | $100,000 | |
| Federal grant | Department of Health and Human Services · Phase I · Development of a Micro-Mechanical Insertion Tool withIntraoperative Real-Time Electrophysiological Sensing Control for Cochlear Implantation | $74,983 | |
| Federal grant | Department of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Development of a Micro-Mechanical Insertion Tool with Intraoperative Real-Time Electrophysiological Sensing Control for Cochlear Implantation | $734,723 | |
| Private capital raised | Form D · SEC | $1,200,180 | |
| Federal grant | Department of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Development of a Micro-Mechanical Insertion Tool with Intraoperative Real-Time Electrophysiological Sensing Control for Cochlear Implantation | $955,563 | |
| Private capital raised | Form D · SEC | $62,403 | |
| Private capital raised | Form D · SEC | $8,509,999 | |
| Private capital raised | Form D · SEC | $6,431,502 | |
| Federal grant | Department of Health and Human Services · Phase I · Development of a Navigation-Based Insertion Tool for Trajectory Optimization during Cochlear Implantation | $306,073 | |
| Federal grant | Department of Health and Human Services · Phase I · EMOTO: Development of a novel electromagnetic tracking technology for otology | $306,872 | |
| Private capital raised | Form D · SEC | $1,900,004 |
Federal grant · SBIR/STTRForm D · SEC
Peer position
| # | Company | Contracts | Disclosed equity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 991 | Nanox Imaging plc. | — | $4.6M |
| 992 | ASC Rodgers Park LLC | — | $1.9M |
| 993 | PELVITAL USA, INC. | — | $4.8M |
| 994 | iotaMotion, Inc. | — | $20M |
| 995 | DASISIMULATIONS LLC | — | $1.8M |
| 996 | QUARKSEN LLC | — | — |
| 997 | bioProtonics, LLC | — | $6.4M |
Ranked on federal contract value rather than capital raised. The equity column is the comparison worth making — companies at the same procurement position often sit at very different points in their funding history.
Founders & Team
- Vinnie BellanteExecutive Officer
- Mike BushlackExecutive Officer
- Marie CalabriaExecutive Officer
- Michael CrookDirector
- Marlan HansenDirector · Executive Officer
- Marlan Hansen, MDDirector · Executive Officer
- Jeff HopkinsDirector
- Christopher KaufmannDirector · Executive Officer
- Christopher Kaufmann, MD MSDirector · Executive Officer
- Michael LobinskyDirector · Executive Officer
- Christopher MartinDirector
- Costa NikouExecutive Officer
- Eric TimkoDirector · Executive Officer
- Wayne WallaceDirector
Patents
- Modular Implant Delivery And Positioning Systemapplication
- Modular Implant Delivery And Positioning Systemgranted
- Modular Implant Delivery And Positioning Systemapplication
- Modular Implant Delivery And Positioning Systemgranted
- Modular Implant Delivery And Positioning Systemgranted
- Modular Implant Delivery And Positioning Systemgranted
- Modular Implant Delivery And Positioning Systemgranted
- Systems And Methods For Manipulation Of Perimodiolar Electrode Arraysapplication
- Modular Implant Position Manipulator Systemapplication
- Modular Implant Delivery And Positioning Systemgranted
- Dynamically Controlled Soft Tissue Manipulatorapplication
- Modular Implant Delivery And Positioning Systemgranted
Regulatory activity · Medtech
- New Animal Drugs; Approval of New Animal Drug Applications; Withdrawal of Approval of New Animal Drug Application; Change of SponsorFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; General and Plastic Surgery Devices; Classification of the Skin Patch for Treatment of HyperhidrosisFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; Anesthesiology Devices; Classification of the Monitor for Opioid Induced Impairment of OxygenationFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; Orthopedic Devices; Classification of the Medial Knee Implanted Shock AbsorberFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; Neurological Devices; Classification of the External Lower Extremity Nerve Stimulator for Restless Legs SyndromeFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; General Hospital and Personal Use Devices; Classification of the Infant Supine Sleep SystemFood and Drug Administration
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