Histosonics Announces $100 Million In Financings And New Appointment To Its Board Of Directors
12/13/22, 12:02 PM
Location
Money raised
$100 million
Industry
healthcare
medical device
medical
Investors
State Of Wisconsin Investment Board, Yonjin Venture, Lumira Ventures, Venture Investors
HistoSonics, Inc. (www.histosonics.com), the developer of a non-invasive, novel sonic beam therapy, announced today that it has raised $85 million in a financing led by Johnson & Johnson Innovation - JJDC, Inc., with participation from existing investors including Venture Investors, Lumira Ventures, Yonjin Venture, and the State of Wisconsin Investment Board, among others. Concurrently, HistoSonics also secured a commitment for a $15 million expansion of the amount available under its existing debt facility with Signature Bank, which the company may access to accelerate strategic projects. Proceeds of the financings will be used to support HistoSonics anticipated commercial launch, additional clinical trials, and to expand application development of EdisonTM, the company's novel histotripsy therapy platform, throughout the body.
Company Info
Location
16305 36th avenue north, suite 300
plymouth, minnesota, united states
Additional Info
HistoSonics is a venture-backed medical device start-up company developing a non-invasive sonic beam therapy platform and procedure using the science of histotripsy. Histotripsy utilizes the pressure created by focused sound energy to liquify and destroy targeted tissue, including diseased tissue and tumors, at sub-cellular levels. The company’s new platform deliverers personalized, tissue specific treatments with precision and control, and without the undesirable side effects of many of today’s interventional and surgical modalities. HistoSonics is led by a team of experienced domain experts and industry leaders with offices in Ann Arbor, Michigan and Minneapolis, MN.