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Mercator MedSystems

San Leandro, US · Delaware corporation · 2 known investors

Mercator MedSystems develops catheter-based Micro-Infusion technologies, including the Bullfrog Micro-Infusion Device, for the local delivery of pharmacologic and biologic agents to the peripheral vasculature. The medical device company runs clinical studies in deep vein thrombosis and below-the-knee peripheral arterial disease, with applications in cardiovascular treatment and denervation for hypertension.

BiotechHealthtechMedical Devices

Founders & leadership

KP
Kirk P. SewardinCo-founder, President and CEO
TR
Trent ReutimanNamed on SEC filing
SB
Stephen BakerNamed on SEC filing
CC
Charles CrockerNamed on SEC filing
DW
Doug WallNamed on SEC filing

Board

NSNed Scheetz
Ned ScheetzinBoard directorManaging Partner at Aphelion Capital

Investors · 2

Aphelion Capital
Medvest CapitalPalm Beach Gardens · $1M – $3M

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$14.3M disclosed across 1 round · 2018

▶$14.3MraisedJun 2019 · 25 investors · Other Health Care
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Trent ReutimanExecutive Officer, Director
  • Stephen BakerExecutive Officer
  • Kirk SewardExecutive Officer
  • Charles CrockerDirector
  • Ned ScheetzDirector
  • Doug WallDirector
Offering amount
$15M
Amount sold
$14.3M
First sale
May 2018
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.

Competitors · 4

by search overlap
Bioworld6 shared keywordsBioWorld is a suite of daily news and data services covering therapeutics, medical technology, biopharma business transactions, and drug R&D, serving biopharmaceutical and medtech industry professionals. Owned by Clarivate, it publishes products including BioWorld, BioWorld Science, and BioWorld Asia with reporting from writers stationed globally.
Merit Medical5 shared keywordsMerit Medical Systems designs, develops, manufactures and markets medical devices for interventional and diagnostic procedures. The company serves healthcare providers and clinical practitioners in the medical device industry.
Terumo5 shared keywordsTerumo Medical Corporation manufactures medical devices and healthcare products across four divisions, including interventional systems for vascular access, injection and infusion devices, drug delivery devices, and precision medicine software and care pathway consulting. It serves healthcare providers as a subsidiary of Terumo Corporation.
Rf Surgical4 shared keywordsMedtronic is a healthcare technology company that develops medical devices and technologies — including pacemakers, robotic-assisted surgery systems, and AI-driven health tools — used by doctors, scientists, and engineers to treat pain and disease. It works with clinicians to create solutions aimed at treating conditions such as AFib.

Companies competing with Mercator MedSystems for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.

Non-dilutive funding · 6 SBIR/STTR awards

Federal grants — no equity taken
AgencyPhaseYearAmount
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase ISTTR2021$299.7K
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase II2013$2M
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase IISTTR2011$1.1M
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase I2010$217.4K
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase ISTTR2009$218.1K
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase I2007$194.2K

Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts — non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.

Frequently asked questions

What does Mercator MedSystems do?
Mercator MedSystems develops catheter-based Micro-Infusion technologies, including the Bullfrog Micro-Infusion Device, for the local delivery of pharmacologic and biologic agents to the peripheral vasculature. The medical device company runs clinical studies in deep vein thrombosis and below-the-knee peripheral arterial disease, with applications in cardiovascular treatment and denervation for hypertension.
Who founded Mercator MedSystems?
Mercator MedSystems was founded by Kirk P. Seward.
Who are Mercator MedSystems's investors?
Mercator MedSystems's investors include Aphelion Capital, Medvest Capital.
How much funding has Mercator MedSystems raised?
Mercator MedSystems has disclosed $14.3M raised across 1 round.
Where is Mercator MedSystems headquartered?
Mercator MedSystems is headquartered in San Leandro, US.