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Transcend Medical Funding Round

On 7/15/2011, Transcend Medical raised $16 million in Series B funding from Investor Growth Capital, Canaan Partners and Finistere Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
7/15/2011
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$16,000,000
Round
Series B
Proceeds Purpose
Transcend will use the funds for development of additional infrastructure and resources for its U.S. pivotal study of the CyPass Micro-Stent, (www.CompassClinicalStudy.com), as well as for ongoing international clinical trials and development of next generation glaucoma solutions.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Medical Devices & Instruments
Mailing Address
127 Independence Dr.
Menlo Park, CA 94025
USA
Email Address
Overview
Transcend Medical, Inc. is focused on the research and development of novel devices for the treatment of glaucoma, the leading cause of adult irreversible blindness. Over two million people in the U.S. alone are afflicted with the disease today and the numbers are expected to grow to three million by the year 2020.
Profile
Transcend Medical LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Transcend Medical Company Twitter Account
Company News
Transcend Medical News
Facebook
Transcend Medical on Facebook
YouTube
Transcend Medical on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Brian Walsh
  Brian Walsh LinkedIn Profile  Brian Walsh Twitter Account  Brian Walsh News  Brian Walsh on Facebook
Chief Medical Officer
Sean Ianchulev
  Sean Ianchulev LinkedIn Profile  Sean Ianchulev Twitter Account  Sean Ianchulev News  Sean Ianchulev on Facebook
VP - Bus. Development
Luke Clauson
  Luke Clauson LinkedIn Profile  Luke Clauson Twitter Account  Luke Clauson News  Luke Clauson on Facebook
VP - Marketing
Bart Beasley
  Bart Beasley LinkedIn Profile  Bart Beasley Twitter Account  Bart Beasley News  Bart Beasley on Facebook
VP - Regulatory Affairs
Ginger Clasby
  Ginger Clasby LinkedIn Profile  Ginger Clasby Twitter Account  Ginger Clasby News  Ginger Clasby on Facebook


 

 

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