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TherOx
Medical device company dedicated to elevate the standard of care for heart attack patients
About TherOx
TherOx specializes in advanced medical technology aimed at improving outcomes for patients suffering from severe heart attacks. The company's flagship product, the TherOx DownStream System, is designed to deliver SuperSaturated Oxygen (SSO2) Therapy to ischemic regions of the heart. This therapy is specifically targeted at the left anterior descending coronary artery immediately following revascularization procedures like percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with stenting. The primary goal is to minimize damage to heart tissue, thereby reducing mortality and hospitalization rates associated with heart failure.
TherOx operates in the medical device market, primarily serving healthcare providers and physicians who specialize in cardiology and emergency care. The business model is centered around the sale of its proprietary technology and related services, generating revenue through direct sales and partnerships with healthcare institutions.
The company has received regulatory approvals, including CE Mark and FDA approval, which validate the efficacy and safety of its SSO2 Therapy. These approvals enable TherOx to market its products in both the United States and Europe, expanding its reach and potential market share.
TherOx's innovative approach and proven clinical outcomes position it as a leader in the cardiac care industry, offering a unique solution that addresses a critical need in emergency heart attack treatment.
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- Status
- Listed
- Founded
- 1995
- Headquarters
- San Jose, United States
- Listing
- IPO 2008
- Employees
- 33
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 72.7/100
- Industry
- Health
- Sub-industry
- BioTechnology, Medical Devices
- Sector
- Biotech & Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Cardiology and cardiovascular, Spinout, Biotech and Pharma, DT and LS, science-based
- Client focus
- b2b
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACQUISITIONOther financing | Jun 2019 | $0 | — | ZOLL Medical Corporation | — |
| POST IPO DEBTDebt | May 2018 | $0 | — | ZOLL Medical Corporation | — |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for TherOx is 140 monthly website visits. TherOx's team grew 43.5% over the past year.
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Series B and later6 investors entered at this stage
New Science Ventures
Kleiner Perkins
Integral Capital Partners- WAWasatch Advisors
DAG Ventures
ZOLL Medical Corporation
Other known investors3 additional known investors
Wayne State University- APAperture Venture Partners
Aperture Ventures Partners
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