Selera Medical
DefunctYC W24San Francisco, US · Founded 2023 · 2 employees · 1 known investors
Selera Medical develops a minimally invasive implantable device that treats heart failure by removing excess fluid buildup, reducing hospitalizations and symptom recurrence through a single procedure.
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W24)
Selera Medical was founded in 2023 by Stacie Arechavala and Kevin Bui.
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Stacie ArechavalainCofounder & CEOShe previously worked as an innovation fellow at Stanford Biodesign, held a chief of staff role at a healthtech startup, and served as an R&D engineer developing cardiovascular devices at Medtronic, with a master's degree in biomedical engineering and engineering management from Duke.
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Kevin BuiinCo-Founder and CTOKevin Bui is co-founder and CTO of Selera Medical, which develops minimally invasive therapy for congestive heart failure. He previously served as an Innovation Fellow at Stanford's Byers Center for Biodesign and holds an undergraduate degree in bioengineering from Stanford and a PhD in bioengineering from the University of Pennsylvania, where his research focused on robotics, stroke rehabilitation, and cognitive neuroscience.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Selera Medical do?
- Selera Medical develops a minimally invasive implantable device that treats heart failure by removing excess fluid buildup, reducing hospitalizations and symptom recurrence through a single procedure.
- Who founded Selera Medical?
- Selera Medical was founded by Stacie Arechavala, Kevin Bui in 2023.
- Who are Selera Medical's investors?
- Selera Medical's investors include Y Combinator.
- Where is Selera Medical headquartered?
- Selera Medical is headquartered in San Francisco, US.

