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Somavac

Memphis, US · Founded 2016 · 10 employees on LinkedIn · 2 known investors

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SOMAVAC makes a smart surgical drain pump that delivers continuous sensor-controlled negative pressure therapy to the deep wound space, replacing traditional JP bulb drains and enabling earlier drain removal after surgery. The FDA-cleared device is used by surgeons and patients for seroma prophylaxis in plastic and general surgery, including breast cancer surgery, reconstruction, and body contouring.

Founders & leadership

Somavac was founded in 2016 by Elizabeth Hoff.

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Elizabeth HoffinCEOElizabeth Hoff is CEO of Somavac, which manufactures an FDA-cleared smart surgical drain pump for post-operative wound management. She has previously led commercialization efforts for medical device and software companies in cardiovascular, neurology, and breast reconstruction.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Somavac do?
SOMAVAC makes a smart surgical drain pump that delivers continuous sensor-controlled negative pressure therapy to the deep wound space, replacing traditional JP bulb drains and enabling earlier drain removal after surgery. The FDA-cleared device is used by surgeons and patients for seroma prophylaxis in plastic and general surgery, including breast cancer surgery, reconstruction, and body contouring.
Who founded Somavac?
Somavac was founded by Elizabeth Hoff in 2016.
Who are Somavac's investors?
Somavac's investors include Innova Memphis, Inc., Launch Tennessee.
Where is Somavac headquartered?
Somavac is headquartered in Memphis, US.