EpiEP

Novel epicardial access system for the minimally invasive treatment of cardiovascular disorders.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Medical Devices and Equipment
  • Location New Haven, CT, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded December 2008
  • Employees 3
  • Website http://epiep.com (password protected)

Company Summary

EpiEP has a novel epicardial access system to enable adoption of epicardial procedures in a billion dollar device space. Previous funding allowed achievement of CE Mark approval and submission of a 510(k) to the FDA. The current round of funding will be used to build inventory for a controlled release in Europe followed by a similar release in the US upon FDA 510(k) clearance. The company seeks $5M and insiders have provided $1.75M in this round.

Team

  • Mike Theran
    VP Product Development

    Previous 10 years was focused on developing much needed and highly innovative medical device technologies from university based technology transfer offices. Previously he had consumer products engineering experience and several startup company rolls.

  • Colin Rolph
    CFO

    Mr. Rolph is a serial entrepreneur who became an angel investor in startup medical device and biotechnology companies ten years ago. He has been the CFO of Tall Oaks Capital LP for the past 7 years and is acting as the part time CFO of several other medical device start up companies which have licensed University of Virginia IP. He has operating company experience and investor experience which brings another level of expertise to EpiEP.

  • Pamela Bunes
    President and CEO

    Ms. Bunes spent the previous 24 years in the medical device industry with JNJ followed by two medical device start up companies. She has led fund raising effort while achieving milestones to attain ultimate goal of exit. She leads EpiEP IP strategy resulting in one patent issued and 3 more issuing in near term while engaging world class electrophysiologists to participate in clinical trials. She was FDA entrepreneur in residence during 2013.

Advisors

  • Hutchison Law Group
    Lawyer
    Unconfirmed

Previous Investors

  • Connecticut Innovations|Launch Capital|Angel Investors
    Unconfirmed

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