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DTx Podcast with Eugene Borukhovich

Replay: Virtual Reality for Chronic Pain Management

Dec 19, 2023
40:58

In this episode, we hear from Josh Sackman, President and Co-founder of AppliedVR. AppliedVR, in their own words, provide virtual reality-based treatments that represent a comprehensive approach to chronic pain that empowers patients with accessible digital tools self-managed in their own home.


In this episode, we cover:

  • The origin story of AppliedVR
  • Transitioning from an app store for health VR to focus pain management market
  • Patient experience and the pain management pipeline
  • Funding journey and key funding milestones
  • The scientific hypothesis of "mind over matter" behind AppliedVR's approach and evidence generation journey
  • The FDA approval process for AppliedVR and lessons learned for entrepreneurs.
  • AppliedVR's current business hypothesis and scaling plan
  • Market channels and scaling VR


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