Tech Company Financing Transactions

Apollo Endosurgery Funding Round

Apollo Endosurgery, based in Austin, secured $11.5 million in investment from H.I.G. Capital and PTV Sciences.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
10/8/2007
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$11,500,000
Round
Series A
Investors

H.I.G. Capital (Bruce Robertson)

PTV Sciences (Matthew Crawford)

Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds from this financing will beused to complete product development and conduct human clinical trials in the U.S.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Medical Devices & Instruments
Mailing Address
1120 South Capital of Texas Hwy. 300
Austin, TX 78746
USA
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Apollo Endosurgery, Inc. is revolutionizing the treatment of obesity and other gastrointestinal disorders by developing less invasive solutions for a whole new group of patients not seeking treatment today.
Profile
Apollo Endosurgery LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Apollo Endosurgery Company Twitter Account
Company News
Apollo Endosurgery News
Facebook
Apollo Endosurgery on Facebook
YouTube
Apollo Endosurgery on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Todd Newton
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Chief Financial Officer
Stefanie Cavanaugh
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Chief Medical Officer
Christopher Gostout
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General Manager
Geraldo Barbosa
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General Manager
Michael Gutteridge
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Vice President
Boris Fischer
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VP - General Counsel
Brian Szymczak
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VP - Human Resources
Mary League
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VP - Manufacturing
Felix Nieves
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VP - Operations
John Molesphini
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VP - Regulatory Affairs
Tiffanie Gilbreth
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VP - Regulatory Affairs
Laura LeBoeuf
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VP - Sales
Bret Schwartzhoff
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