Michael Phillips
FounderFounder at Vena Medical · Founder at Sense
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
FoundedSenseVena Medical · YC
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About
Michael Phillips holds a B.A.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Waterloo and co-founded Vena Medical upon graduation. He has published research in neuro-interventional surgery journals and holds five granted patents in the field.
Founder at Vena MedicalYC W18
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Michael went through Y Combinator (Winter 2018) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Vena Medical's investors · 13
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Founder at Sense
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Michael Phillips?
- Michael Phillips holds a B.A.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Waterloo and co-founded Vena Medical upon graduation. He has published research in neuro-interventional surgery journals and holds five granted patents in the field.
- Where does Michael Phillips work?
- Michael Phillips is Founder of Sense and Founder at Vena Medical.
- What companies did Michael Phillips found?
- Michael Phillips founded Sense, Vena Medical.
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University of Waterloo mafia428
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Sense mafia6
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