Replay: Virtual Reality for Chronic Pain Management


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Dec 19 2023 40 mins   1

In this episode, we hear from Josh Sackman, President and Co-founder of AppliedVR. AppliedVR, in their own words, provide virtual reality-based treatments that represent a comprehensive approach to chronic pain that empowers patients with accessible digital tools self-managed in their own home.


In this episode, we cover:


  • The origin story of AppliedVR

  • Transitioning from an app store for health VR to focus pain management market

  • Patient experience and the pain management pipeline

  • Funding journey and key funding milestones

  • The scientific hypothesis of "mind over matter" behind AppliedVR's approach and evidence generation journey

  • The FDA approval process for AppliedVR and lessons learned for entrepreneurs.

  • AppliedVR's current business hypothesis and scaling plan

  • Market channels and scaling VR


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