Venock Inc

Venock has developed the first vascular closure device that will close large bore, venous access sites (>8 mm) following an transcatheter therapies.

  • Stage Prototype Ready
  • Industry Medical Devices and Equipment
  • Location New York, NY, US
  • Currency USD
  • Founded September 2018
  • Employees 3
  • Incorporation Type C-corp
  • Website venock.com

Company Summary

Venock has developed the FIRST vascular closure device which will allow for quicker ambulation and discharge of patients who have undergone transcatheter procedures requiring large bore VENOUS access sites (>8 mm). The current method to close such access sites is time consuming, costly, and results in a great deal of patient discomfort.

The Venock device will close large bore venous access sites in under 1 minute.

Team

  • Terry is a medical device executive with more than 20 years of experience in cardiovascular device design and development. He holds a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Northeastern University with a focus in Mechanics and Design.

    In addition to his extensive experience, Terry has thrived all phases of the cardio-vascular product development cycle up to device approval by the FDA.

  • Board Chairman

    Wolfgang is a result-oriented, problem solving serial entrepreneur in the medical device industry, skillful in detailed business planning and execution.

    He is an accomplished clinician, scientist, and cardiac surgeon with a decade of clinical experience, covering the entire clinical spectrum of cardiac surgery. In addition he has profound knowledge in interventional cardiology and expertise in clinical study design, realization and execution.

  • Marcus is a serial entrepreneur with a hands-on, attention to detail approach. He has successfully launched several SME companies and has provided support to founders and company management in implementing internal operational and financial structures, processes and methods to maximize the efficiency and cash utilization of the entity concerned.

    He holds a Masters degree in Business Administration from the University of Münster.

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