Embolx
Sunnyvale, US · Founded 2013 · 2 known investors
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Embolx is a commercial-stage medical device company developing microcatheters for arterial embolization procedures used to treat conditions such as cancerous tumors, benign prostatic hyperplasia, and uterine fibroids. Its Sniper balloon occlusion microcatheter controls blood flow pressure to direct embolic delivery to target tissue while protecting surrounding tissue.
Founders & leadership
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Robert J.J. de NeveExecutive
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Michael AllenPresident & CEOMichael Allen is President and CEO of Embolx, a commercial-stage medical device company developing microcatheters for arterial embolization. He previously held CEO positions at Xlumena and Metrika (acquired by Bayer Healthcare in 2006), led R&D at Chemtrack, and worked as an R&D scientist at Syva (Syntex), and holds a degree in biochemistry from UC Berkeley with multiple patents and publications.
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NORMAN GITISNamed on SEC filing
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Paul RoganNamed on SEC filing
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TIANHONG XUNamed on SEC filing
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TOM BRETONManager of Research & Development
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MICHAEL LINDirector of Finance
Investors · 2
Also in the syndicate · 1
PAID, Inc.
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$2.1M disclosed across 4 rounds · 2014–2022
▶$1.6MraisedNov 2022 · 5 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$1.6MraisedNov 2022 · 5 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- NORMAN GITISDirector
- PAUL ROGANDirector
- TOM BRETONExecutive Officer
- FRANK GRILLODirector
- MICHAEL ALLENExecutive Officer, Director
- TIANHONG XUDirector
- MICHAEL LINExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $1.6M
- Amount sold
- $1.6M
- Sales commissions
- $130.3K
- Placement agents
- Revere Securities LLC
- First sale
- Oct 2022
- Incorporated
- Corporation, California
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$250KraisedMay 2014 · 1 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$250KraisedMay 2014 · 1 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Michael P. AllenExecutive Officer, Director
- Paul F. RoganDirector
- Robert J.J. de NeveExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $500K
- Amount sold
- $250K
- First sale
- May 2014
- Incorporated
- Corporation, California, 2013
- Federal exemptions
- 06b, 04.3, 4a5
▶$662raisedMar 2014 · 3 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$662raisedMar 2014 · 3 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Michael P. AllenExecutive Officer, Director
- Paul F. RoganDirector
- Robert J.J. de NeveExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $662
- Amount sold
- $662
- First sale
- Feb 2014
- Incorporated
- Corporation, California, 2013
- Federal exemptions
- 06b, 04.3, 4a5
▶$250KraisedMar 2014 · 1 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$250KraisedMar 2014 · 1 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Michael P. AllenExecutive Officer, Director
- Robert J.J. de NeveExecutive Officer, Director
- Paul F. RoganDirector
- Offering amount
- $250K
- Amount sold
- $250K
- First sale
- Feb 2014
- Incorporated
- Corporation, California, 2013
- Federal exemptions
- 06b, 04.3, 4a5
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Embolx do?
- Embolx is a commercial-stage medical device company developing microcatheters for arterial embolization procedures used to treat conditions such as cancerous tumors, benign prostatic hyperplasia, and uterine fibroids. Its Sniper balloon occlusion microcatheter controls blood flow pressure to direct embolic delivery to target tissue while protecting surrounding tissue.
- Who are Embolx's investors?
- Embolx's investors include BayMed Venture Partners.
- How much funding has Embolx raised?
- Embolx has disclosed $2.1M raised across 4 rounds.
- Where is Embolx headquartered?
- Embolx is headquartered in Sunnyvale, US.


