Institut Straumann

Straumann conducts research, develops and manufactures dental implants, instruments, prosthetics, as well as dental biomaterials for use in tooth replacement and restoration, or to prevent tooth loss. As technological advancements are changing dentistry fundamentally, Straumann offers a broad range of products and solutions for both conventional treatment and digital workflows including guided surgery, intra-oral scanning and CAD/CAM restorations.

Sébastien Roche

Executive Vice President and COO

Beat Lüthi Ph.D

Board Member and Vice Chairman

4 past transactions

CareStack

Corporate Round in 2022
CareStack is a cloud-based platform designed to meet the comprehensive administrative and clinical needs of dental practices. It integrates various functionalities, including practice management, patient engagement, scheduling, telehealth conferencing, charting, automated reminders, claims processing, and business analytics, all within a single interface. This all-in-one solution is particularly beneficial for large and growing dental practices, helping them enhance productivity, reduce operational costs, and improve patient care. By centralizing and automating key processes, CareStack aims to elevate the financial success of dental offices while ensuring a streamlined experience for both patients and staff.

Mininavident

Corporate Round in 2021
Mininavident AG, based in Basel, Switzerland, specializes in developing handheld navigation systems for the precise implantation of dental implants. Its innovative system integrates a miniaturized design with a tablet computer that offers real-time visualization, thereby facilitating a seamless connection between 3D implant planning and the surgical process. This technology ensures sub-millimeter accuracy in position, angulation, and depth control, supporting both experienced surgeons and general practitioners in the field of dental implantology. By enhancing precision during invasive procedures, Mininavident's solutions not only improve surgical outcomes but also prioritize patient comfort.

ClearCorrect

Acquisition in 2017
ClearCorrect, LLC, founded in 2006 and based in Round Rock, Texas, specializes in the development and manufacturing of clear dental aligners designed to straighten teeth without the use of traditional metal braces. The company offers a series of custom, removable aligners that are prescribed and fitted by dental professionals, allowing for gradual teeth movement toward the desired alignment. ClearCorrect's approach emphasizes patient comfort and convenience, providing an effective solution for orthodontic treatment that is both affordable and compatible with dental practices. Since becoming a subsidiary of Straumann Holding AG in 2017, ClearCorrect continues to focus on innovative dental solutions that enhance patient care and satisfaction.

Rapid Shape

Funding Round in 2017
Rapid Shape GmbH, founded in 2011 and based in Heimsheim, Germany, specializes in the development and manufacturing of 3D printers for additive manufacturing. The company, established by Andreas Schultheiss, leverages patented generative technology to enhance speed and precision in 3D manufacturing processes. Rapid Shape's systems are designed for various applications, including jewelry design, hearing aids, dental prototypes, and ceramic printing. These advanced 3D printing solutions enable dental laboratories and other clients to efficiently produce temporary prosthetic restorations, models, and drill templates. With a strong focus on research and development, Rapid Shape continues to set benchmarks in the field of rapid prototyping and manufacturing.
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