TomTec Imaging Systems

What TomTec Imaging Systems does

TomTec Imaging Systems GmbH is a Munich-based (Unterschleissheim) developer of vendor-neutral, multi-modality cardiovascular imaging analysis software, operating as an affiliate of Philips GmbH. The company's flagship platform, Ultrasound Workspace, is built on the legacy TOMTEC-ARENA engine and supports viewing, analysis, and structured reporting across 2D, 3D, and 4D echocardiography data from any DICOM-compliant ultrasound system. Its portfolio spans more than 20 specialized application modules covering left/right ventricular and atrial quantification (AutoLV, AutoLA, 3D Auto RV, 4D LV-ANALYSIS, Dynamic HeartModel), valve assessment (3D Auto MV, 3D Auto TV, 3D Auto CFQ), strain imaging (AutoStrain LV/RV/LA/SAX), stress echo, vascular IMT, image management (DATACENTER, IMAGE-COM), and web-based structured reporting with AI-driven QualitySeal validation against ASE and IAC standards.

The platform reaches 20,000+ physicians across 600+ health facilities in 150+ countries (60+ with regulatory registrations, up to 50 localizations), served through three primary go-to-market motions: enterprise field sales via the affiliated Philips network; OEM/embedded licensing where major healthcare IT vendors and modality providers (GE Healthcare, Siemens Healthineers, Canon Medical, Agfa, Cerner/Oracle Health, Fujifilm, Sectra, Intelerad, Samsung Medison, Esaote, and others) bundle TomTec capability in their products; and direct channel-partner sales with sales-support, training, and enablement. The revenue model combines subscription and perpetual software licensing, recurring maintenance and support contracts, professional services (consultation, implementation, configuration, training), and OEM/embedded royalties. Education and certification flow through TOMTEC Academy, which delivers webinars, eLearning modules, and clinical workshops.

TomTec holds EN ISO 13485:2016, MDSAP, EU MDR (certificate valid through March 2031), CE Mark, and 510(k) clearances, with Philips Ultrasound LLC as legal manufacturer for regulated markets. Managing Directors Marcus Bretzler and Henning in Wolde-Lübke lead a 101-250 employee organization positioned as a market leader in cardiovascular diagnostic imaging software with 30+ years of continuous operation, AI-driven measurement automation, and clinical workflow integration across PACS, VNA, and EMR ecosystems.

Name

TomTec Imaging Systems

Legal name

TOMTEC Imaging Systems GmbH

Website

https://tomtec.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

1995

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

TomTec Imaging Systems GmbH develops vendor-neutral, AI-driven cardiovascular imaging analysis software (Ultrasound Workspace), serving 20,000+ physicians across 600+ healthcare facilities globally via direct sales, the Philips affiliate network, and OEM embedding with major healthcare IT vendors.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Cardiovascular Imaging Software

NAICS

Computer Systems Design and Related Services (54151), Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing (334510)

SIC

Services-Computer Programming Services (7371), Surgical & Medical Instruments & Apparatus (3841)

akta.pro primary industry

Radiology AI, CAD & Advanced Visualization Software (HLAHABAJ)

akta.pro secondary industry

SaMD – Imaging & Signal Analysis (AI/ML) (HLACANAG)

Keywords

• Cardiovascular imaging software
• Diagnostic ultrasound analysis
• Echocardiography quantification
• Vendor-neutral imaging
• Medical image management

Headquarters

HQ city

Unterschleißheim

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Software Licensing: TOMTEC generates revenue through software licensing of the Ultrasound Workspace and TOMTEC-ARENA platforms. Software is sold as subscriptions or perpetual licenses with different licensing models tailored to customer needs.
2. Maintenance and Support Contracts: Ongoing revenue from maintenance and support agreements. Customers under support contracts receive exclusive access to training sessions during updates/upgrades, software updates, and technical support.
3. Professional Services: Revenue from consultation, implementation, configuration, and education services. Includes training center sessions, onsite trainings led by clinical experts, and clinical workshops.
4. OEM/Embedded Partnerships: Revenue from embedding TOMTEC technology within partner healthcare IT products and modality providers' systems. Partners integrate TOMTEC solutions as part of their product portfolio.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

TomTec Imaging Systems develops and licenses vendor-neutral cardiovascular imaging analysis software built around its flagship Ultrasound Workspace platform (evolved from TOMTEC-ARENA). The software performs 2D, 3D, and 4D echocardiography quantification with AI-driven automation for strain, valve, and chamber analysis. It serves hospitals, cardiology/radiology departments, OEM healthcare IT vendors, and modality providers worldwide.

Product overview

TOMTEC Imaging Systems offers a comprehensive portfolio of cardiovascular imaging software centered around the Ultrasound Workspace platform, built on the legacy TOMTEC-ARENA system. The flagship product combines viewing, analysis, and reporting capabilities with vendor-neutral, multi-modality support across cardiology and radiology. The platform includes specialized 3D/4D applications (4D LV-ANALYSIS, 3D Auto RV, 3D Auto MV, 3D Auto CFQ, 3D Auto TV, 4D CARDIO-VIEW), 2D strain analysis tools (AutoStrain LV/RV/LA/SAX, AutoLV, AutoLA, AutoIMT, 2D Auto LV, STRESS ECHO), image viewing and management solutions (IMAGE-COM with 3D and Cathlab options, DATACENTER), and structured reporting. AI-powered features include automated measurements, view recognition, and contour placement. The portfolio serves both clinical and research applications with over 20,000 physicians and 600+ health facilities worldwide. Services include consultation, implementation, configuration, education (TOMTEC ACADEMY), and B2B Industry Solutions for healthcare IT vendors.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Ultrasound Workspace: A multimodality, vendor neutral imaging and analysis solution for cardiology and radiology with reporting capabilities, built on TOMTEC-ARENA software.
• TOMTEC-ARENA (TTA2)
• TOMTEC ACADEMY
• AutoSTRAIN
• 3D Auto RV
• 3D Auto MV
• 3D Auto TV
• 4D LV-ANALYSIS
• 4D CARDIO-VIEW
• Reporting
• DATACENTER

Products and services

• Ultrasound Workspace A holistic, scalable, vendor-neutral cardiovascular viewing, analysis, and reporting system built on TOMTEC-ARENA. Provides multi-vendor, multi-modality capabilities with AI-driven automated measurements for routine and advanced echocardiography workflows across cardiology and radiology. Used by hospitals, cardiology/radiology departments, OEM vendors, and modality providers.
• TOMTEC ACADEMY Educational platform providing clinical training, webinars, eLearning modules, recorded trainings, video tutorials, and refresher courses for TomTec software users. Customers with support contracts receive exclusive access to training during updates/upgrades. Monthly webinars are available to all.
• Industry Solutions B2B cooperation solutions for healthcare IT vendors and modality providers. Includes integration services, sales support, application training, and regulatory compliance support enabling partners to bundle, embed, or resell TomTec technology within their own products.
• Consultation, Implementation, Configuration, and Support Services Professional services portfolio including workflow analysis, dedicated project management, system configuration, customized template reporting, preventive system monitoring, training, and ongoing maintenance/support agreements that grant exclusive access to software updates, technical support, and educational content.
• 4D LV-ANALYSIS Vendor-independent offline application for 3D quantification of left ventricular global and regional function using 3D speckle tracking. Provides automated workflow for volumes, EF, and global strain values.
• 3D Auto RV Automated 3D quantification of right ventricular volumes, function, and strain combining 3D surface model-based contour proposals with 2D measurements including EDV, EDVi, ESV, ESVi, EF, SV, RVLS, TAPSE, and FAC.
• AutoStrain LV/RV/LA/SAX Comprehensive 2D strain analysis suite for LV, LA, and RV cardiac function assessment using speckle tracking technology. Features Auto View Recognition, Auto Contour Placement, support for TTE and TEE data, and enables reproducible strain imaging results in seconds.
• DATACENTER Enterprise medical imaging records management platform enabling clinicians to create, collaborate, exchange, and manage comprehensive imaging data throughout the continuum of care. Supports PACS/VNA/EMR integration and web-based access via STUDY LIST.
• Reporting Web-based structured reporting solution for echocardiography (TTE, TEE, Pre/Post OP, Stress, Pediatric, Fetal), Vascular, and Generic Reporting. Includes guideline-conform workspaces with customization options and QualitySeal for automated quality assessment per ASE and IAC standards.
• Solutions Clinical, Image Management, and Industry Solutions organized under one umbrella. Includes Clinical Solutions for diagnostic imaging, risk management, therapy monitoring, and structural heart disease.

Quantifiable outcome

• Up to $40 additional Medicare reimbursement per strain imaging procedure when performed with AutoSTRAIN in conjunction with complete transthoracic echocardiogram
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers16 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

AI capability15 records

Feature13 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and strategic.

• Philips HealthcarecoreOEM/ Whitelabel/ Licensing PartnerTOMTEC operates as an affiliate of Philips GmbH with shared technology platforms. Philips Ultrasound Workspace is built on TOMTEC-ARENA technology. TOMTEC products are licensed and distributed under the Philips brand in certain configurations. Quality management certifications include Philips Ultrasound LLC as legal manufacturer.
• FUJIFILM Healthcare CorporationcoreOEM/ Whitelabel/ Licensing PartnerFujifilm Healthcare Corporation is a partner distributing TOMTEC-ARENA TTA2 software. TOMTEC software versions are available for Fujifilm Healthcare Corporation products including TTA2.50.00, TTA2.42.00, and earlier versions.
• Philips Healthcare (additional)coreTechnology or IntegrationPhilips Healthcare integrates TOMTEC solutions into their ultrasound product ecosystem, with Ultrasound Workspace being a key component of the Philips cardiovascular portfolio.
• Equalis ABstrategicStrategic or Co-development PartnerSwedish quality assessment organization using TOMTEC as technological platform for external quality assessments in echocardiography. Partnership aims to improve quality in echo examinations through standardization of measurements using TOMTECZERO technology.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• GE HealthCare: Major ultrasound OEM (Vivid) and a TOMTEC partner/integrator, but also a competitor offering native AI echo features (including assets from the Caption Health acquisition) that overlap with TOMTEC's automation modules.
• Fujifilm Healthcare: Ultrasound OEM (ARIETTA, LISENDO) that bundles TOMTEC-ARENA TTA2 as part of its cardiovascular imaging offering; competes broadly in the same modality ecosystem with overlapping AI feature roadmaps.
• Siemens Healthineers: Ultrasound OEM (ACUSON) and TOMTEC integration partner; also competes via its own AI Cardiac Function and eSie CALC/AI measurement suite shipped on scanners.
• Philips: Parent company and major ultrasound OEM (EPIQ, Affiniti). Markets TOMTEC-based Ultrasound Workspace as part of its cardiovascular portfolio; also a broad incumbent offering native AI features on scanners that may overlap with TOMTEC.

Emerging players

• Ultromics: UK-based AI echocardiography company with FDA-cleared AI for detection of cardiac amyloidosis, HFpEF, and coronary disease. Emerging AI-native competitor to TOMTEC's strain and diagnostic-quality automation modules.
• Us2.ai: Singapore-based AI company offering fully automated echocardiography analysis including EF, strain, and chamber quantification. Emerging AI-native alternative to TOMTEC AutoSTRAIN and AutoLV/AutoLA workflows.

Direct peers

• Epsilon Imaging: U.S.-based vendor of strain echocardiography and multimodality cardiac imaging analysis (EchoInsight). Directly competes with TOMTEC AutoSTRAIN and 3D Auto applications in the strain and functional analysis niche.
• Pie Medical Imaging: Provider of 2D/3D cardiovascular imaging analysis software (e.g., CAAS) for echo, cardiac MR, and CT, including QCA and valve quantification. Direct overlap with TOMTEC in cardiac quantification and procedural planning, and now part of the broader Philips cardiovascular ecosystem.
• Medis Medical Imaging Systems: Netherlands-based vendor of cardiovascular imaging quantification software (Medis Suite) for MR, CT, and X-ray angiography. Competes head-to-head with TOMTEC in cardiac MR/CT post-processing and offers OEM/embedded integrations with major modality vendors.
• Circle Cardiovascular Imaging: Developer of cvi42, a vendor-neutral cardiovascular MR/CT/echocardiography post-processing and analysis platform. Direct competitor to TOMTEC Ultrasound Workspace in cardiac quantification, strain, and valve analysis sold to the same academic medical center and hospital customers.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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