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News briefsOcuco gets €60m boost
A private-equity firm, Accel-KKR, has acquired a minority stake worth €60 million in Ocuco. Leo Mac Canna The omnichannel software provider was founded in 1993 by its current CEO, Leo Mac Canna, and operates in 88 countries. The latest version of its software, Acuitas 3 OmniChannel Edition, ...
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Ocuco has a new chief product officer
Ocuco has promoted Clodagh Nic Canna to chief product officer. Head of product development for the past 12 years, Canna will in her new post be considering the company’s vision and strategy as it applies to the full portfolio of products. According to CEO Leo Mac Canna, Ocuco is making ...
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News briefsOcuco to rebrand, release new software
Ocuco is shifting to a “more contemporary, refined version of its original brand” – to reflect, it says, its expansion from single-solution applications into omnichannel native systems. The optical software producer has been developing and acquiring management systems for laboratories, independent opticians and optical chains for 29 years. Of late ...
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ArticleOcuco invests in myopia treatment IT company
Ocuco – the software producer for optometrists, ophthalmologists, optical offices and optical labs – has purchased a minority share in Ocumetra, an IT firm that produces nine clinical tools for the treatment of myopia. Chief among these is a numerical and graphical suite called Refractogram, with interactive ocular growth charts, ...
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Ocuco gets ISO certification
Ocuco, the Irish-based supplier of optical software, has received the ISO/IEC 27001:2017 certification for its Practice Management Software (PMS) and related services. The ISO 27001 certificate guarantees that the software works in compliance with the current industry regulations in terms of data protection, such as the GDPR in Europe. Ocuco ...
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Ocuco’s HQ to offset its carbon emissions
For its new sustainability program, Ocuco has pledged to offset the carbon emissions of its headquarters, in the Irish city of Dublin, from now to 2022. The software producer joined the GoCarbonNeutral.ie initiative in March 2020, making a three-year commitment. Specifically, the company will be offsetting 2,320 tons of CO2 ...
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Ocuco to boost R&D following €40m refinancing
Ocuco , the Irish-based provider of eyecare software for opticians, optometrists and laboratories, announced on July 12 the completion of a €40 million refinancing, including €25 million from Wells Fargo Capital Finance and a total of €15 million in two instalments from the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund , ...
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Walsh to lead Ocuco global sales and marketing
Ocuco , the provider of eyecare software for opticians, optometrists and laboratories, has promoted Dermot Walsh to the position of chief revenue officer for the group. He will join the group’s corporate management team and oversee the international sales and marketing departments. A graduate in Information Technologies, Walsh joined ...
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Ocuco’s Innovations awarded best lab optical software
Ocuco , the eyecare software company based in Dublin, announced that its Innovations software has been awarded best optical lab software for 2021 by the HealthCare Insights Magazine . The lab management program was initially created 30 years ago and taken over by Ocuco in 2008. According to the ...
