CorWave announced today that chronic in vivo studies of its implantable heart pump have proven “unprecedented” with strong results. Presenting at the annual meeting for the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT), CorWave touted the study as the first ever to demonstrate sensorless synchronization of a pericardial pump with the native heart for […]
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CorWave raises $40m in funding for breakthrough heart pump
CorWave announced today that it raised $40 million from a mix of returning and new investors for its wave membrane heart pump. Clichy, France-based CorWave received funding — from three new investors joining its returning investors — which is earmarked for its implantable left ventricular assist device (LVAD) which uses its breakthrough wave membrane pump […]
CorWave touts LVAD study results
CorWave today touted 60-day study results from its preclinical study to evaluate its left ventricular assist device. The study concluded that the company’s LVAD has the ability to provide chronic circulatory support with outstanding hemocompatibility. “We were thrilled by the performance of the pump. This study bolsters the excellent hemocompatibility data from our previous trials, […]
CorWave raises $17m for next-gen LVAD program
CorWave said today that it has raised approximately $16.5 million (EU €14 million) to help support the Calypso R&D program it is running to develop its Neptune cardiac assistance pump into a left ventricular assistance device. The France-based company said the Calypso program is intended to encompass all the stages of development for the Neptune LVAD […]
CorWave wins $4m from French Innovation Challenge
CorWave said today it was awarded approximately $3.5 million from France’s Worldwide Innovation Challenge, financed by BpiFrance’s Invest for The Future Program. France-based CorWave said it received the funds to support continued development of its NovaPulse mini-invasive cardiac support pump designed to treat patients with chronic heart failure. The NovaPulse system utilizes undulating wave pumps […]
LVAD dev CorWave raises $17.1m in Series B
Circulatory support device developer CorWave said today it raised $17.1 million in a Series B round of financing to support its novel left ventricular assist device. The round was led by new investor Novo Seeds, joined by existing shareholders Sofinnova Partners, Bpifrance and Seventure and joined by new investor Ysios Capital. CorWave said it has […]
