San Francisco and La Jolla, CA — [April 30, 2025] – datosX Digital Health Labs, a leader in digital health technology (DHT) testing and real-world validation for DHTs, today announced an investment and strategic partnership with Topcon Healthcare, Inc. a leading provider of medical devices and digital healthcare solutions. The initial investment, led by THINC Ventures, Topcon’s innovation fund, marks a bold collaboration aimed at accelerating the development, validation, and deployment of impactful digital health solutions.
datosX Digital Health Labs works with leading healthcare systems and partners to design and execute performance testing of digital health tools. The company unlocks data needed to make informed product investment decisions, refine the development process, and expedite technology commercialization.
“This partnership with Topcon Healthcare is a defining moment for datosX and for the future of digital health,” said Robin Roberts, CEO and Chairman, of datosX Digital Health Labs. “By combining Topcon’s legacy of clinical innovation with our real-world validation engine, we’re shortening the path from breakthrough ideas to bedside impact. Together, we’re not just building technologies, we’re delivering solutions that improve lives, empower clinicians, and transform how care is delivered to patients around the world.”
By combining Topcon Healthcare’s expertise in digital solutions and robotic diagnostics with datosX’s agile, real-world validation framework and deep integration across leading health systems, the collaboration aims to accelerate the journey from ideation to commercialization. The goal is to ensure emerging technologies are innovative, clinically meaningful, and scalable.
“As the digital health technology landscape continues to evolve, we are excited to invest in datosX,” said Ali Tafreshi, CEO & President of Topcon Healthcare, Inc. “This partnership holds significant value for both Topcon Healthcare and our customers, as datosX is advancing the personalized delivery of care through its innovative testing process and digital solutions. Their commitment to ethical, transparent, and responsible use of data and AI aligns closely with the core principles of Healthcare from the Eye™.”
This collaboration will empower developers and health systems alike to bring digital health solutions to market with greater confidence, faster insights, and proven value. With Topcon Healthcare’s clinical expertise and datosX’s unique model of in-health-system validation, this partnership creates a new gold standard for how digital health technologies are developed and adopted.
About datosX Digital Health Labs
datosX Digital Health Labs is a leading provider of digital health technology testing and validation. Working closely with health systems and digital health innovators, datosX accelerates the development and deployment of impactful solutions. Its rigorous, real-world approach provides the insights necessary to navigate today’s complex healthcare landscape and achieve faster, more successful market entry and traction.
About Topcon Healthcare, Inc.
Topcon Healthcare, Inc. is a global leader in ophthalmic technology and medical innovation. With a commitment to improving patient care, Topcon Healthcare delivers advanced diagnostic and treatment solutions across the spectrum of eye health. Through its THINC Ventures fund, Topcon Healthcare is investing in the future of healthcare by supporting technologies that drive measurable clinical and operational impact.
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