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Prevent Biometrics

Minneapolis, US · Founded 2015 · Delaware corporation · 31 employees on LinkedIn · 1 known investors

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A smart mouthguard that monitors head impacts in real-time to enhance athlete safety.

Founders & leadership

SWSTEVE WASHBURN
STEVE WASHBURNCo-Founder / CEO2015–2019
FGFRANK GRAZZINI II
FRANK GRAZZINI IICo-Founder2019–2023Frank Grazzini II has over 25 years of finance experience and 15 years of startup background spanning fundraising, product development, launch strategy, and financial modeling. He serves as Executive Officer and Director at Prevent Biometrics, which develops a smart mouthguard for real-time head impact monitoring in athletes.
MWMICHAEL WRIGHT
MICHAEL WRIGHTMember Board Of Directors2015–2018Michael Wright is an executive with two decades of experience in product management, strategy, and go-to-market roles across software and medical devices. He has led the development and launch of numerous products, managed multi-hundred-million-dollar portfolios, and built product management teams in healthcare verticals.

Investors · 1

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$4.2M disclosed across 3 of 4 rounds · 2015–2022

▶$3.8MraisedApr 2017 · 14 investors · Other Health Care
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • MARK MORTENSONDirector
  • MICHAEL WRIGHTDirector
  • JEFF TURNERDirector
  • FRANK GRAZZINI IIDirector
  • STEVE WASHBURNExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$7M
Amount sold
$3.8M
First sale
Apr 2017
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2015
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$300KraisedJan 2016 · 1 investors · Other Health Care
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • STEVE WASHBURNExecutive Officer, Director
  • FRANK GRAZZINI IIExecutive Officer, Director
  • MICHAEL WRIGHTExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$2.5M
Amount sold
$300K
First sale
Nov 2015
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2015
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$100KraisedAug 2015 · 2 investors · Other Health Care
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • STEVE WASHBURNExecutive Officer, Director
  • FRANK GRAZZINI IIExecutive Officer, Director
  • MICHAEL WRIGHTExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$2M
Amount sold
$100K
Minimum investment
$25K
First sale
Jul 2015
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2015
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

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 Prevent Biometrics do?
A smart mouthguard that monitors head impacts in real-time to enhance athlete safety.
Who are Prevent Biometrics's investors?
Prevent Biometrics's investors include Phoenix Capital Ventures.
How much funding has Prevent Biometrics raised?
Prevent Biometrics has disclosed $4.2M raised across 3 of its 4 known rounds.
Where is Prevent Biometrics headquartered?
Prevent Biometrics is headquartered in Minneapolis, US.