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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.

Since its formation in 2012 by MD Start, CorWave has aimed to improve the prognosis for patients suffering from heart failure, a degenerative loss of contractility of the heart, which

CorWave SA
  • Address: CorWave 17 rue de Neuilly 92110 Clichy France
  • Contact: Kevin Noblet
  • Founded: 2012 through the MDstart Hub
  • Founders: Gérard Hascoët
  • Number of Employees: Almost 50

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