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BioCardia

NASDAQ: BCDA

San Carlos, US · Delaware corporation

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BioCardia develops cellular and cell-derived therapeutics for cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases, with a lead program targeting ischemic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction. Its work centers on autologous cell therapy delivered through clinical trials.

Founders & leadership

SHSIMON H. STERTZER
SIMON H. STERTZERFounder
PPPHIL PESTA
PHIL PESTAVice President of Operations2011–2021
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RICHARD T. ALLENExecutive
EDERIC DUCKERS
ERIC DUCKERSExecutive
PAPeter Altman
Peter AltmanCEOPeter Altman is president and CEO of BioCardia, which develops autologous cell therapies for cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases. He brings experience from leadership roles in biotechnology, diagnostics, and medical devices, with expertise in clinical development, regulatory strategy, and business development.
DMDavid McClung
David McClungChief Financial OfficerChief Financial Officer of BioCardia, a cellular therapeutics company developing treatments for cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases. McClung brings experience in finance spanning private industry and public accounting across public and private organizations, with particular focus on early and mid-stage companies.

Board

AR
ALLAN R, TESSLERBoard director
RK
RICHARD KRASNOBoard director
FL
FERNANDO L. FERNANDEZBoard director
JM
JAY M. MOYESMember Of The Board Of DirectorsExecutive Officer at Sera Prognostics
TQ
THOMAS QUERTERMOUSBoard director
RC
RICHARD C. PFENNIGER, JRBoard director

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$44.3M disclosed across 3 rounds · 2016–2026

▶$4MraisedJan 2019 · 3 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Richard C. PfennigerDirector
  • Allan R. TesslerDirector
  • Richard KrasnoDirector
  • Thomas QuertermousDirector
  • Simon StertzerDirector
  • Fernando L. FernandezDirector
  • David McClungExecutive Officer
  • Peter AltmanExecutive Officer, Director
  • Jay M. MoyesDirector
Offering amount
$4M
Amount sold
$4M
Sales commissions
$200K
First sale
Dec 2018
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$35.9MraisedNov 2016 · 192 investors · Other Health Care
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • RICHARD KRASNODirector
  • FERNANDO L. FERNANDEZDirector
  • JAY M. MOYESDirector
  • PETER ALTMANExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
  • SIMON H. STERTZERDirector
  • THOMAS QUERTERMOUSDirector
  • ALLAN R, TESSLERDirector
  • PHIL PESTAExecutive Officer
  • RICHARD C. PFENNIGER, JRDirector
  • RICHARD T. ALLENExecutive Officer
  • ERIC DUCKERSExecutive Officer
  • DAVID MCCLUNGExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$35.9M
Amount sold
$35.9M
First sale
Oct 2016
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Valuation · disclosed

Disclosed events
$24.4Mvaluation at IPOJun 2020 · $2.10/share · 424B4
filing ↗

Source: SEC prospectus filings, and round valuations the company or its investors disclosed — follow each entry's link for the claim.

Frequently asked questions

What does BioCardia do?
BioCardia develops cellular and cell-derived therapeutics for cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases, with a lead program targeting ischemic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction. Its work centers on autologous cell therapy delivered through clinical trials.
Who founded BioCardia?
BioCardia was founded by SIMON H. STERTZER.
How much funding has BioCardia raised?
BioCardia has disclosed $44.3M raised across 3 rounds.
Where is BioCardia headquartered?
BioCardia is headquartered in San Carlos, US.