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Start-Up Spotlight: CorWave Takes Inspiration From Nature To Tackle Heart Failure

 
• By Barnaby Pickering

Following a €2.5m award from the European Commission’s EIC Accelerator Program, Paris based CorWave has become the first EU company to obtain EIC fund investment. The company is developing a new pulsatile LVAD.

Start-up Spotlight

CorWave SA hopes to advance the treatment of end-stage heart failure with a left ventricular assist device (LVAD) that creates a pulse with a mechanism inspired by the motion of a fish’s tail.

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