Ischemia Care
Blood test for cause of ischemic stroke| TIA that will potentially improve patient outcomes and reduce cost for 20M patients worldwide.
- Stage Prototype Ready
- Industry Medical Devices and Equipment
- Location Cincinnati, OH, USA
- Currency USD
- Founded March 2009
- Employees 5
- Website iscdx.com
Company Summary
Ischemia Care is commercializing a series of blood tests for cause of ischemic stroke | TIA, so the appropriate treatment regimens and follow up may be adopted to prevent recurrence. There are 20M strokes worldwide and no blood tests for cause and in up to 40% of cases, cause is never determined resulting in poor outcomes. ISC is entering into IRB approved clinical pilots leading to clinical adoption through the ISC CLIA lab in Ohio.
Team
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Jeff JuneCEO
Dedicated CEO | Founder, extensive early stage company and investing experience (IPO). Built distribution into 600+ medical centers. Former professor and chair at Miami (OH).
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Donald HarrisonAdvisor
Founder and director of numerous life sciences companies. Managing Director at Charter Life Sciences. Past President of AHA. Former Chief Cardiology at Stanford University Medical Center.
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Mike BunkerAdvisor
Managing Director at Early Stage Partners and Arboretum Ventures. Former Medtronic ($750 million global product launch in cardiac rhythm management) and Bard (Director of Corporate Development).http://www.esplp.com/mike-bunker.aspx
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Don McKeeAdvisor
Senior financial executive. Queen City Angels member.
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Rick D'AugustineAdvisor
Senior life science industry executive with 30+ years experience in general management, venture capital investing and technology and business development in both public and private companies. Over the past 20 years have served as a founder, investor, board member and Chairman/CEO of several early stage medical technology companies.
Advisors
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Alan Fershtman, KMK, Cincinnati OHLawyerUnconfirmed
Previous Investors
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Queen City AngelsUnconfirmedGlobal Cardio Vascular Innovation Center (Cleveland Clinic)UnconfirmedInnovation Ohio Loan FundUnconfirmed
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