Tech Company Financing Transactions

Atritech Funding Round

Atritech, based in Plymouth, secured $22 million in investment from SightLine Partners and Prism VentureWorks.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
9/5/2007
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$22,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

SightLine Partners (Lead Investor) (Buzz Benson)

Prism VentureWorks (Gordie Nye)

Proceeds Purpose
With this new funding, the Company will complete the enrollment phase of its PROTECT AF clinical trial along with the preparation and submission of clinical results to the FDA. The PROTECT AF clinical trial is evaluating the WATCHMAN(R) device versus the current standard of care, Coumadin, in patients with AF. The PROTECT AF clinical trial is being conducted in 60 sites across the United States and Europe and is in the final stage of enrollment with approximately 600 patients enrolled, of which 300 patients have been enrolled since the beginning of the year.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Medical Devices & Instruments
Mailing Address
3750 Annapolis Ln. 105
Plymouth, MN 55447
USA
Email Address
Overview
Atritech is an emerging medical device company focused on preventing atrial fibrillation (AF) related stroke through technology.
Profile
Atritech LinkedIn Company Profile
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Company News
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YouTube
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Jim Bullock
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VP - Finance
Brad Swatfager
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VP - Marketing
Maggie Wallner
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VP - Operations
Mike Costello
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