Tech Company Financing Transactions
Velano Vascular Funding Round
Velano Vascular, based in San Francisco, received $3.5 million from First Round Capital, Kapor Capital and Safeguard Scientifics.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
2/8/2016
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$3,500,000
Round
Series A
Investors
First Round Capital (Josh Kopelman)
Safeguard Scientifics (Pitou Devgon)
Proceeds Purpose
Velano will use the proceeds from this financing, an extension of a $5 million Series A financing completed in January 2015, to support the development and commercialization of the company's inpatient blood-draw technology in adult and pediatric populations.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Medical Devices & Instruments
Mailing Address
221 Pine St. 200
San Francisco, CA 94104
USA
San Francisco, CA 94104
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
Velano Vascular is improving the hospital experience for patients and providers by reducing the pain, anxiety and inefficiencies of blood draws.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
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Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Eric Stone
Chief Medical Officer
Pitou Devgon
VP - Bus. Development
Richard Foust
VP - Manufacturing
Quinton Farrar
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