Aspivix

At Aspivix SA, a startup we incorporated in Lausanne (CH), we have the vision to innovate women’s care by improving safety and comfort. Even if you’re not in the medical device industry, ask yourself, which woman wants a painful and traumatic tenaculum, also called Pozzi forceps, clamped on her uterus? Likely none! However, in the next 5 minutes, 700 women will be experiencing it, representing 65 million patients every year. This is from this simple statement that the three co-founders of Aspivix SA, a Medical Doctor FMH specialist, an Engineer from EPFL and MBA from INSEAD, invented Aspivix. Aspivix is “The” response to years of gynecological practices of poor care and low attention to patients, as confirmed by 97% of the more than 100 practitioners who replied to our survey. Aspivix is a simple yet patented and thoughtful solution turning one of the most common gynecological practices into a modern, safe and gentle application. Our new instrument, Aspivix, has also and foremost a great potential for fas