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Avinger
400 Chesapeake Drive
Redwood City, CA 94063
Phone: 650-241-7900

Founded in 2007 by renowned cardiologist and medical device entrepreneur Dr. John B. Simpson, Avinger develops next-generation catheter-based technologies for the treatment of peripheral artery disease (PAD). Leveraging core competencies in medical device catheter engineering and intravascular Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), Avinger markets Wildcat and Kittycat catheters, and recently received the CE Mark to market Ocelot, the first ever real-time OCT crossing catheter.

Key Contact
Name
John B. Simpson
Title
CEO
E-Mail
Funding Events

Date
Amount
Type
Investors
Valuation
01/09/12 $22,500,000 Series C
12/12/13 undisclosed