Imperative Care
Medical device company developing next-generation thrombectomy and neurovascular intervention systems for treatment of stroke and other cerebrovascular conditions.
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Imperative Care is a medical device company focused on developing next-generation technologies for the treatment of stroke and other cerebrovascular conditions. The company's products include thrombectomy devices for removing blood clots from the brain during acute ischemic stroke, one of the leading causes of death and disability worldwide.
The company's portfolio includes the ZOOM aspiration catheter system and other neurovascular intervention devices. Imperative Care's technology aims to improve outcomes for stroke patients by enabling faster, more complete clot removal with less trauma to blood vessels.
Stroke is a major target for medical device innovation, with approximately 800,000 people suffering strokes in the US annually and millions more worldwide.
Team
- Fred Khosravi - Founder & Executive Chairman (serial medical device entrepreneur)
- Experienced team in medical device development and commercialization
Additional Research Findings
- Founded in 2016, headquartered in Campbell, California
- Portfolio company of Bain Capital Life Sciences
- ZOOM aspiration catheter system
- Neurovascular thrombectomy devices
- FDA clearances for stroke treatment devices
- Serial entrepreneur founder (Fred Khosravi)
- Raised significant venture capital
- Competes with Medtronic, Stryker, Penumbra