Dental Innovation Alliance made its first investments in dental technology companies UptimeHealth and Relu.
UptimeHealth's software automates dental equipment maintenance and repair. The software uses predictive analysis to assign maintenance tasks to staff, dispatch services technicians and create a list of potentially problematic equipment, according to a March 31 news release shared with Becker's.
Technology developed by Relu automatically segments 3D medical images in the dental and maxillofacial market, providing enhanced surgical navigation and treatment planning solutions.
Dental Innovation Alliance is an investment firm that provides funding and advice to early-stage dental technology companies. The firm has connections to more than 5,300 dental offices across the country and has investors from DSO executive teams, the release said.