Tech Company Financing Transactions

Shockwave Medical Funding Round

On 5/19/2015, Shockwave Medical raised $40 million in funding from Sofinnova Ventures, Venrock and Ally Bridge Group.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
5/19/2015
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$40,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

Sofinnova Ventures (Lead Investor) (Antoine Papiernik)

Venrock (Lead Investor) (Colin Cahill)

Ally Bridge Group

Deerfield Capital

RA Capital

Sectoral Asset Management (Michael Sjöström)

Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds from the financing will be used for development of the company's Lithoplasty balloon catheters in peripheral, coronary and aortic valve applications.

Company Information

Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Medical Devices & Instruments
Mailing Address
48501 Warm Springs Blvd. 108
Fremont, CA 94539
USA
Email Address
Overview
ShockWave Medical (Nasdaq: SWAV). The Lithoplasty family of balloon dilatation catheters incorporate tiny lithotripsy electrodes designed to increase the compliance of rigid vascular and valvular lesions prior to low-pressure dilation, thereby limiting injury to healthy tissue and overcoming significant limitations of current revascularization technologies.
Profile
Shockwave Medical LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
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Company News
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Facebook
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YouTube
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Douglas Godshall
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Chief Financial Officer
Daniel Puckett
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VP - Marketing
Robert Fletcher
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VP - R & D
Patrick Stephens
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VP - Regulatory Affairs
Beaux Alexander
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VP - Regulatory Affairs
Nora Hadding
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VP - Sales
Robert Williamson
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VP - Sales
Isaac Zacharias
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