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Nirsense

Richmond, US · 1 known investors

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NIRSense builds ruggedized, wireless hospital-quality patient monitors that measure tissue oxygen kinetics and other physiological data, including arterial (SpO2) and tissue (StO2) oxygenation, to help clinicians diagnose and treat critical conditions such as cardiogenic shock. Its devices are designed for use in uncontrolled environments including emergency and intensive care settings and military front lines.

Founders & leadership

CBCasey Boutwell
Casey BoutwellChief Executive OfficerCasey Boutwell is CEO of NIRSense, which develops wireless patient monitors for measuring tissue and arterial oxygenation in emergency and intensive care settings.
JAJosh Andrews
Josh AndrewsVP of Operations
LPLori Parro
Lori ParroCFO
DRDan Rodenhaver
Dan RodenhaverChief Commercial OfficerDan Rodenhaver founded Meru Biotechnologies, a biotech startup where he raised capital and managed technology development, and later established Forge Medical from inception to $5M in revenue across multiple product lines. He held senior commercial and operations roles at Stryker Craniomaxillofacial, driving significant regional growth, and currently serves as Chief Commercial Officer at NIRSense.

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Non-dilutive funding · 3 SBIR/STTR awards

Federal grants — no equity taken
AgencyPhaseYearAmount
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase II2022$1.5M
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase ISTTR2021$50K
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase I2020$50K

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 Nirsense do?
NIRSense builds ruggedized, wireless hospital-quality patient monitors that measure tissue oxygen kinetics and other physiological data, including arterial (SpO2) and tissue (StO2) oxygenation, to help clinicians diagnose and treat critical conditions such as cardiogenic shock. Its devices are designed for use in uncontrolled environments including emergency and intensive care settings and military front lines.
Who are Nirsense's investors?
Nirsense's investors include Lighthouse Network Ventures Llc.
Where is Nirsense headquartered?
Nirsense is headquartered in Richmond, US.