adsilico 🇬🇧
adsilico develops AI-powered simulation technology that creates virtual patient populations to help medical device manufacturers assess implant performance before clinical trials.
About adsilico
Adsilico provides in-silico studies that assess how implantable medical devices may perform across variations in patient anatomy, supporting design and feasibility decisions. The service uses virtual patient populations and simulations validated against clinical data, with study assumptions, uncertainty, and model credibility assessed for the specific question using risk-informed principles such as ASME V&V 40.
adsilico is a UK-based company founded in 2022, now around 20 people. It has raised $12.8M in disclosed funding. FundFinder classes it as AI & ML.
Founded by Nishant Ravikumar (Co-Founder & Head of Virtual Populations; previously Cassilon Limited, Center for Computational Imaging & Simulation Technologies in Biomedicine (CISTIB); University of Sheffield), Sheena Macpherson (Co-Founder and CEO; repeat founder; previously AstraZeneca, MIOTIFY LTD; Durham University), Prof Alejandro Frangi Freng (Co-founder | NED | Chief Scientific Advisor; previously KU Leuven, UPF Ventures; Utrecht University), Zeike Taylor (Co-Founder and Head of Simulations; previously CSIRO, Ventures; The University of Western Australia).
Its investors also appear on FundFinder's most-active lists for Series A · AI (63 funds), Series A · DeepTech (53 funds), Series A · Fintech (84 funds).
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Series A · £10M · Oct 2026
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