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Aortica touts FDA clearance to use Medtronic’s Valiant Navion in AAA IDE study

December 17, 2018 By Fink Densford

Aortica said today that the FDA approved the use of Medtronic‘s (NYSE:MDT) Valiant Navion stent graft system alongside Aortica’s AortaFit in a physician sponsored IDE study. The study, being run by principal investigator Dr. Benjamin Starnes at the University of Washington, will now use the Valiant Navion as a platform for fenestrated endovascular repair together with […]

Filed Under: Clinical Trials, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Vascular Tagged With: Aortica, Medtronic

Aortica raises $1m, looks for $4m more

June 27, 2017 By Fink Densford

Aortica has raised $1 million in a new round of mixed financing, according to an SEC filing posted this week. Money in the round comes from 11 unnamed investors, with the 1st sale recorded on June 13 this year. The company is looking for an additional $3 million in the round before closing it, according […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Vascular Tagged With: Aortica

OmniGuide vet Avila gets picked as new IlluminOss CEO | Personnel Moves

October 15, 2015 By Fink Densford

IlluminOss Medical said today it picked ex-OmniGuide sales & marketing veep Manny Avila as its new chief exec. Prior to his time as sales & marketing veep with OmniGuide, Avila served as veep of commercial operations and surgical solutions in Europe for Covidien, and had management roles at Aspect Medical, Synthes Inc. and Haemonetics (NYSE:HAE), IlluminOss […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News Tagged With: Abiomed, Accuray Inc., Aortica, Boston Scientific, Bovie Medical Corp., Corindus Vascular Robotics, Hillrom, IlluminOss Medical Inc., Johnson and Johnson, OmniGuide, Philips, Zynex

AAA IDE study expands, hopes to add Aortica software

September 18, 2015 By Fink Densford

Aortica said today that a physician-sponsored investigational device exemption study of abdominal aortic aneurysm-treating endografts gained FDA approval to introduce a new software-planning tool and expand the number of endografts in the study. The trial is designed to assess new technology that could reduce the need for invasive surgeries in patients with aneurysms that are “too […]

Filed Under: Clinical Trials, Food & Drug Administration (FDA) Tagged With: Aortica

Startup Aortica raises $7m in Series A round, names Douthitt CEO

November 21, 2014 By Brad Perriello Leave a Comment

Aortica raises $7m in Series A round, names new CEO

Aortica said it raised $7 million in a Series A round for development of its treatment for abdominal aortic aneurysms and named a medtech veteran as its new CEO.

Aortica said medtech veteran Tom Douthitt will helm the corner office, with co-founder Dr. Ben Starnes serving as chief medical officer.

Filed Under: Funding Roundup, News Well Tagged With: Aortica, Endovascular

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