Rodo Medical, Inc.
Novel abutment system for dental implants. Allows implants to be placed without needing cement, saving dentists and patients time and money.
- Stage Full Product Ready
- Industry Medical Devices and Equipment
- Location Sunnyvale, CA, USA
- Currency USD
- Founded June 2009
- Employees 8
- Website rodomedical.com
Company Summary
Novel, patented abutment system for dental implants -- a $3.5 billion a year market. The device saves dentists time and money by allowing implants to be placed without using cement, and also permitting easy implant removal. The product is already CE-Marked, and initial clinical trials are complete. FDA pathway is 510k, which is expected mid-2014. Our plan is to secure 510k and then seek acquisition by one of the five large implant companies.
Team
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Young SeoFounder and Chief Technology Officer
Rodo Founder and developer of the Rodo abutment system. Holds PhD in material science from University of Michigan. Previously Co-Founder and CTO of Enview Technologies.
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Pat RivelliPresident and CEO
Formerly Founder and CEO of Smart Therapeutics, acquired by Boston Scientific. Formerly Founder and CEO of Bioabsorbable Therapeutics, acquired by Multi-Cell Corporation. Formerly Chairman of Chestnut Medical Technologies, acquired by ev3 / Covidien. Over 22 years as medical device entrepreneur and angel investor. Holds MBA from MIT Sloan School and BA from Harvard University.
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Ross MillerChief Clinical Officer
DDS. Clinical Affairs at Sonitus Corporation. Clinical Affairs at Align Medical.
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Paul MeyerVP of Regulatory Affairs and Quality Assurance
Formerly VP of RA / QA at Chestnut Medical Technologies. Formerly VP of RA / QA at Bioabsorbable Therapeutics.
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Bob ChinRegulatory Consultant
Over 30 years as Regulatory consultant to medical device start-ups. Dozens of 510k and PMA approvals.
Advisors
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Arman Pahlavan, Squire SandersLawyerUnconfirmed
Previous Investors
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Pat RivelliUnconfirmedGarrett RoperUnconfirmedNumerous dentists and dental practionersUnconfirmed
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