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RF Surgical Systems Funding Round

RF Surgical Systems secured a $12 million funding round on 9/13/2011. Investors included Split Rock Partners, Menlo Ventures and Stanford University.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
RF Surgical Systems
Announced On
9/13/2011
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$12,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

Split Rock Partners (Lead Investor) (Josh Baltzell)

Menlo Ventures (Douglas Carlisle)

Stanford University

Proceeds Purpose
RF Surgical will use this funding to drive customer growth and product innovation. The company will focus on several strategic initiatives to accelerate market capture including the expansion of the company's sales and field support team. This funding will also allow the company to intensify key R&D programs such as the development of a market-leading solution to tag surgical instruments and otherpatient safety-related products.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Medical Devices & Instruments
Mailing Address
5927 Landau Ct.
Carlsbad, CA 92008
USA
Phone
(855) 522-7027
Website
www.rfsurg.com
Email Address
[email protected]
Overview
RF Surgical Systems, Inc. is a medical device company with headquarters in Bellevue, Washington and engineering R & D facilities in San Diego, California. The privately held company was founded by Chairman Jeffrey Port, M. D., a thoracic surgeon, and Chief Technology Officer William Blair, an electrical engineer.
Profile
RF Surgical Systems LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
RF Surgical Systems Company Twitter Account
Company News
RF Surgical Systems News
Facebook
RF Surgical Systems on Facebook
YouTube
RF Surgical Systems on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
John Buhler
  John Buhler LinkedIn Profile  John Buhler Twitter Account  John Buhler News  John Buhler on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Ron Wangerin
  Ron Wangerin LinkedIn Profile  Ron Wangerin Twitter Account  Ron Wangerin News  Ron Wangerin on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
William Blair
  William Blair LinkedIn Profile  William Blair Twitter Account  William Blair News  William Blair on Facebook
VP - Bus. Development
John Barnhill
  John Barnhill LinkedIn Profile  John Barnhill Twitter Account  John Barnhill News  John Barnhill on Facebook
VP - Sales
Matt Heim
  Matt Heim LinkedIn Profile  Matt Heim Twitter Account  Matt Heim News  Matt Heim on Facebook

 

 

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