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Revyn Medical Technologies are positioned to transform the future of women's healthcare

When Samantha Sperling and Keeley McCormick were biomedical engineering students at UVic, they were tasked with improving an existing medical device. They chose the vaginal speculum, which was invented in 1869 and remains vastly unchanged.

Revyn Technologies Inc. was founded in September 2023, which made their Coast Capital Entrepreneurship Co-op Award (October 2023) win all the more of an honor and surprise. Usually, winning businesses have been launched for at least a year. The team was honored, surprised and grateful for the prestige and remuneration. The funds will be used towards IP protection, the next critical and costly step in bringing Revyn to market.

Read more: Samantha Sperling and Keeley McCormick (BME) Win the Coast Capital Entrepreneurship Co-op Award for Revyn Medical Technologies Inc.