MERGE HEALTHCARE INC

Chicago, IL · Founded 2008 · Digital health · Acquired by IBM (2015)

cloud-based medical imaging software platform with AI tools for radiology and cardiology workflow management

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Sector
Digital health
Headquarters
Chicago, IL
Founded
2008
Latest Form D
$3.6M, Jan 2011
Total capital
$46.9M
Federal grants
None on recordNo awards found in SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF or DoD records.
Private capital raised
$45.3M
2 Form D · last Jan 2011
189 months since last filing
Federal contracts
$1.6M
45 awards · Veterans Affairs, Health and Human S, Defense
Rank in Digital health#14 of 818
Granted patents
1
first 2016
Rank in peer group#39 of 312

Capital timeline

2007200820092010201120122013FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $46.9M2007: $305K across 5 contracts$305K2008: $149K across 9 contracts$149K2009: $73K across 6 contracts$73K2010: $616K across 11 contracts$616K2011: $283K across 9 contracts$283K2012: $114K across 3 contracts$114K2013: $54K across 1 contract1st Form D$41.8M2nd Form D$3.6M
2007200920112013FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $46.9M2007: $305K across 5 contracts$305K2008: $149K across 9 contracts$149K2009: $73K across 6 contracts2010: $616K across 11 contracts$616K2011: $283K across 9 contracts$283K2012: $114K across 3 contracts2013: $54K across 1 contract1st Form D$41.8M2nd Form D$3.6M

Latest events

  • Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Igf::ot::igf - Software License, Maintenance And Services. Extend Services$54K
  • Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Igf::ot::igf - Equipment Maintenance$104K
  • Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Image Processor Service Repair$7K
  • Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Repair Merge Box$4K
  • Federal contractDefense · FY12 Maintenance And Support Services$14K
  • Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Biomed Equipment$8K
  • Federal contractDefense · UA10-20 Travel Expenses From Feb 08 To Mar 09$20K
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$3.6M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$41.8M
Show 37 earlier federal awards
  • Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Software License, Maintenance And Services. Incorporate Wd For Option$61K
  • Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Docusys Maintenance$60K
  • Federal contractDefense · Merge Version 7.0 SP1 Anesthesia Ims$84K
  • Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Purchase Of An Upgraded Cadtreame Breast Mri System Manufactured My Merge Healthcare$13K
  • Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Time And Material To Repair An Exsisting System Not Covered On A Maintenance Agreement$8K
  • Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Express Report Includes 626A10918$14K
  • Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Repair Cath Lab Communications$5K
  • Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Software License, Maintenance And Services.$59K
  • Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Docusys Software Maintenance (office Equipment)$61K
  • Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Tech Support And Updates For Emageon System$110K
  • Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Service And Maint. Of Cath Lab Vericis Imaging System$347K
  • Federal contractDefense · Maintenance On Confirma Cadstream$8K
  • Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Perpetual Software License And Support Agreement$4K
  • Federal contractDefense · Cadstream Standard Service & Support$12K
  • Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Repair Fluoro C Arm$4K
  • Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Software& License$4K
  • Federal contractDefense · On-site Applications Assistance P00641$4K
  • Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Software Maintenance/support$56K
  • Federal contractHealth and Human S · Efilm Worstation Software Requestor: Rabi Gautam$5K
  • Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Small Purchase Data$4K
  • Federal contractVeterans Affairs · E-film Upgrade For Radiology$1K
  • Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Small Purchase Data$4K
  • Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Small Purchase Data$4K
  • Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Small Purchase Data$6K
  • Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Software License, Services And Maintenance.$53K
  • Federal contractHealth and Human S · Exercise Option Year 1 As Of September 1, 2008 Regarding Software Maintenance For The I-response Software. 263-MQ-704491$62K
  • Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Small Purchase Data$21K
  • Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Small Purchase Data$200
  • Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Additional One Year Contract - Support And Product$300
  • Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Efilm Workstation Gold$3K
  • Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Additional One Year Contract- Support And Upgrades$1K
  • Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Efilm Gold 1 Efilm Workstation 3.0 Gold With$3K
  • Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Phone Support For The Merge Dicom Interface Comput$200
  • Federal contractVeterans Affairs · It Request # 207815$5K
  • Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Maintance Examworks Video Merge Boxes.$4K
  • Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Software License, Services, And Maintenance.$39K
  • Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Service Contract For Pacs$257K

Federal awards are summed by year (44 awards); hover a bar for the split. Form D reports securities sold, which can differ from an announced round; filings are numbered in the order they were made.

1 record has no date or no amount, so it isn’t placed on the timeline.

Federal first

30months

from MERGE HEALTHCARE INC’s first federal award to its first private round.

First federal award · Oct 2007
Veterans Affairs · $257K
First Form D · Apr 2010
$41.8M · 1st Form D
Awards before first raise
21 awards

An association in public records, not a cause or a prediction.

Standing among 312 peers

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Digital health · Platform

  • Granted patents#39 · top 13%

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Founders and team

From SEC Form D filings
  • Ann G. Mayberry-FrenchExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Antonia J. WellsExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Dennis C. BrownDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Gregg G. HartemayerDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Jeffery A. SurgesExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Justin C. DearbornExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
Show all 12 people
  • Michael W. Ferro, Jr.DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Nancy J. KoenigExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Neale E. Stearns, Jr.DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Neele E. Stearns, Jr.DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Richard A. ReckDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Steven J. OreskovichExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings

What it has protected

USPTO · 1 granted of 1
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Regulatory activity · Digital health

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Sources

Federal grants from SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF and DoD records. Federal contracts from USAspending.gov. Private capital from SEC Form D. Patents from USPTO. Publications from OpenAlex. Regulatory activity from the Federal Register. Press matched on company name.

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