e-Bio is a clinical-stage medical device company developing an electrically stimulating device designed to diminish or stop uterine contractions in preterm pregnancies. Its proprietary electric-inhibition technology has progressed from animal studies to FDA-authorized human clinical trials, with the first phase supported by a March of Dimes grant. The company is led by CEO Denis Schapira Wajman, Chief Medical Officer Frederick Naftolin, and Chief Scientific Officer Jeffrey Karsdon.
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Fetal Therapy TechnologiesFetal Therapy Technologies is a microsurgical device company developing purpose-built tools for delicate fetal surgery, including a platform port designed to provide safer access to the uterus. Working with the Johns Hopkins Center for Fetal Therapy, the company combines clinical insight and engineering research to reduce damage to the amniotic membranes and help lower the risk of preterm birth. Its co-founders, CEO Selena Shirkin and CTO Eric McAlexander, lead a team spanning model creation and regulatory development.BALTIMORE, MD
E&B Devices LLCE&B Devices is an early-stage medical device company. Their first product is a hands-free, no-prep screening device for colorectal cancer, and their pipeline includes devices for bladder cancer, fertility problems, and drug screening.
Garwood Medical Devices, LLCBuffalo-based Garwood Medical Devices develops electrical-stimulation technology for bacterial biofilm infections on implanted medical devices. In partnership with the University at Buffalo, the company has built its BioPrax™ platform around low-voltage electrochemical disruption, with the device currently under investigation and granted FDA Breakthrough Device designation in 2019. The company was named for two veterans in the family of President and CEO Wayne D. Bacon and holds multiple patents on its platform technology.BUFFALO, NY
Upsilon Healthcare TechnologiesFounded by Antonella Sturniolo, Upsilon Healthcare Technologies develops reproductive-health technology centered on the Upsilon IUD, a proposed hormone-, copper-, metal- and plastic-free contraceptive device designed to conform to the uterus. Sturniolo was inspired by her grandfather, OB/GYN Dr. Soichet, who invented the Ypsilon IUD in the 1960s and saw it used globally until 1982. The New York-based, female-founded company brings together researchers, scientists and executives focused on addressing gaps in women’s reproductive healthcare, with the device’s stated benefits still pending clinical validation and FDA review.541715WYNNEWOOD, PA