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Applaud Medical
Biotech & Life Sciences · San Francisco, United States · Founded 2014
Developed an innovative new treatment for kidney stones designed to accelerate and amplify the fragmentation process, providing faster procedures and better patient outcomes MoreLess
Avvio Medical is at the forefront of enhancing the standard of care for patients suffering from urinary stone disease. The company is pioneering a novel office-based procedure that aims to reduce wait times and eliminate the need for fluoroscopy or general anesthesia, thereby significantly lowering overall medical costs. Although Avvio Medical does not currently offer medical devices for sale or distribution, and its technology has not yet received market clearance from the U.S. FDA or any other regulatory authority, the company is dedicated to providing the safest and most effective treatments for harmful biomineralization and urinary stone disease. The company operates in the healthcare sector, specifically targeting patients with urinary stone disease. Its business model revolves around developing and eventually commercializing innovative medical technologies that improve patient outcomes and reduce healthcare costs. Revenue generation is anticipated through the sale and distribution of these medical devices once regulatory approvals are obtained.
Keywords: urinary stone disease, office-based procedure, healthcare innovation, medical technology, cost reduction, patient care, biomineralization, non-invasive treatment, regulatory approval, healthcare sector.
Company overview
Applaud Medical company information
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- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2014
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, United States
- Employees
- 31
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 70.0
Valuation & funding
Applaud Medical funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EARLY VC✓Equity / VC | Aug 2022 | $16M | $64M | Undisclosed | ↗ |
| SERIES BEquity / VC | Oct 2021 | $7.1M | $28M | Undisclosed | ↗ |
| OtherOther financing | Feb 2021 | $0 | — | Undisclosed | — |
| SERIES A✓Equity / VC | Apr 2016 | $0 | — | Undisclosed | — |
| SPINOUT✓Other financing | Feb 2014 | $0 | — | Ben-Gurion University of the Negev | — |
Financials
Workforce over time
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| Year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 31 |
| 2025 | 32 |
| 2024 | 33 |
| 2023 | 31 |
| 2022 | 20 |
| 2021 | 18 |
Growth signals
Applaud Medical website traffic
Latest recorded traffic for Applaud Medical is 1.4K monthly website visits, down 60% over the last three months. Applaud Medical's team declined 3.1% over the past year.
Comparisons
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Investors
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