Tech Company Financing Transactions

EnteroMedics Funding Round

EnteroMedics secured a $20 million venture capital round on 11/21/2008. Investors included Horizon Technology Finance, Silicon Valley Bank and Western Technology Investment.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
11/21/2008
Transaction Type
Debt
Amount
$20,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds from the loan will be used to repay the existing balance of the company's working-capital loan, fund clinical studies and cover general corporate expenses.

Company Information

Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Medical Devices & Instruments
Mailing Address
2800 Patton Rd.
St. Paul, MN 55113
USA
Email Address
Overview
EnteroMedics Inc. (NASDAQ: ETRM), a medical device company, focuses on the design and development of devices that use neuroblocking technology to treat obesity, metabolic diseases, and other gastrointestinal disorders.
Profile
EnteroMedics LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
EnteroMedics Company Twitter Account
Company News
EnteroMedics News
Facebook
EnteroMedics on Facebook
YouTube
EnteroMedics on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Daniel Gladney
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Chief Financial Officer
Scott Youngstrom
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Chief Medical Officer
Scott Shikora
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VP - Marketing
Paul Hickey
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VP - Operations
Peter Delange
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VP - Sales
Nick Ansari
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